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POPULAR TEDDINGTON CHINESE RESTAURANT UP FOR SALE

    Chinese restaurant Ho Me prospered tucked away in Church Road, Teddington   One of Teddington’s favourite restaurants, the Chinese Ho Me in Church Road is up for sale after its popular and friendly owners decided to retire. The restaurant is on the market for £150.000 with a lease lasting until 2036 with a…

ANYONE FOR SKIFFING ON THE THAMES?

  Do you fancy skiffing on the Thames?   The Skiff Club is running classes and activities for Teddington residents who want to learn to row a traditional Thames skiff.   Six-lesson courses for beginners will take place in Trowlock Way, Teddington, TW11 9QY from April 20. Skiffing is open to anyone from the age…

A LONELY PARATROOPER IS LAID TO REST IN KINGSTON

    The coffin is carried into the chapel at Kingston Crematorium by six veteran Paras today   Veterans fill the pews as Terence ‘Paddy ‘Purcell is laid to rest   Funeral celebrant ex-Para and 22 SAS Bob Craft salutes the coffin   Celebrant Bob Craft pays tribute to Terence ‘Paddy’ Purcell’s life   Welsh…

PHOTO SPECIAL:WORK STARTS ON THE RAMP OF TEDDINGTON FOOTBRIDGE

  These were the scenes on Ferry Road in Teddington today where work has started to replace the ramp running up to the actual bridge. Barriers were erected dividing the entry path in half and cordons and portakabins were placed next to the ramp. Signs reminded walkers and cyclists that both the Boat Shop and…

WORK STARTS ON NEW RAMP FOR TEDDINGTON FOOTBRIDGE

Work starts on replacing the ramp in Ferry Road today   Work started today to replace the Ferry Road approach ramp near Teddington footbridge. The work is Phase Two which will involve the installation of a dam around the ramp and building a temporary access ramp before the removal of the old structure. Eventually, the…

DISCOVER TEDDINGTON’S HIDDEN SPORT

Is bowls a new sport for you in Teddington?   Bowls offers physical exercise and a chance to learn a new skill   Could you be bowled over by bowls in Teddington? Teddington offers a appetising range of sporting opportunities but one that many people do not know about is Teddington Bowls Club (TBC) ,…

LIONESSES AT THE LENSBURY

PHOTO SPECIAL England’s Jess runs during a training session at The Lensbury. (Photo by Naomi Baker – The FA/The FA via Getty Images)   Kayla Rendell and Jess Park of England battle for the ball during an England Training Session at The Lensbury. (Photo by Naomi Baker – The FA/The FA via Getty Images) Chloe…

THE MAGICAL R68 BUS IS GOING BACK TO RICHMOND

Teddington Town may be the LAST to know this particular piece of important news. But the wonderful R68 bus is back in full order and running all the way through to Kew Retail Park including Richmond Station. Great news for thousands of local passengers and commuters….    

Breaking: SIXTY FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE OF TEDDINGTON HOUSE BLAZE

Video footage from X by Sammy Porteous   The fire in the loft was quickly broad under control   Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are tackling a fire at an end of terraced house on Fulwell Road in Teddington this afternoon. Saturday. 3.30pm According to the London Fire Brigade part of a loft…

TEDDINGTON’S LANDMARK ARTS CENTRE SEEKS NEW TRUSTEE

New financial-savvy Trustee required for the Landmark   The Landmark Arts Centre in Teddington is seeking a qualified and forward-thinking finance specialist to join the Board of Trustees as part of succession management, The  Centre, a registered charity, is seeking a trustee with this specialism to help guide on a growth path and help provide…