Michael and Eileen’s Xmas hamper cheered them up To help lift the spirits of local unpaid carers this Christmas, charity Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston Crossroads Care is running its Show an Act of Kindness Appeal. Since 2021, with the support of the community, Crossroads Care has hand-delivered festive hampers to vulnerable, often socially isolated…
Ted’s Market is back this Saturday with a tantalising galaxy of gastronomic gorgeousness and a record FIFTEEN traders set up in the car park of the King’s Head pub in Teddington between 9.30am and 1.30pm. Here is the ‘menu’ of traders: Ieva’s Soups – nourishing, seasonal soups Pick’s Organic Farm – organic meats and breakfast…
This year’s Teddington Lights Up event promises to be one of the biggest and best ever with a festive feast of entertainment including carol singing, dancing, choirs, gift and craft stalls, street food, a lantern parade, an elf hunt with prizes, BBQ’s, a kids’ funfair, Santa’s Grotto……… and plenty of mince pies and bubbles. Local…
Former double gold world medallist Dame Kelly Holmes achieved a personal best when she joined hundreds of other in the Saturday morning 5km Parkrun in Bushy Park, it has been revealed. Her remarkable time was 18 mins 51 secs and she came in 28th out of a total number of runners of 1521. She was…
Natalie at Park Lane Stables in Teddington with Frenchie The founder of Park Lane Stables Natalie O’Rourke MBE has been nominated for the prestigious Sunday Times Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year, Teddington Town can exclusively reveal. Her nomination states: “Now in their 38th year, the awards have led the way in recognising and celebrating the…
Robin has raised funds with Kew Gardens Rotary Club to provide laptops to bombed-out schools in Ukraine Eighty-seven year old Robin, from Teddington sets off on his new mission today Teddington’s 87 year old Robin Jowit returns to war-torn Ukraine today (saturday) on the latest phase of his remarkable one-man humanitarian mission. Travelling alone, he…
The Landmark Arts Centre has announced a significant leadership change as Martin Nicholds, who has served as Chair for the past seven years, steps down. His departure follows one of the most successful events at the Landmark – the annual Beer Festival last weekend, which attracted over 2200 visitors. The Board is pleased to announce…
The popular Lion pub, acquired by a community consortium, has a classy new look and new sign The pub will have a presence at Teddington Lights Up next Thursday and plans to reopen in early December The old look Lion before it closed over two years ago The new-look Lion pub in Wick Road, Teddington,…
HAMPTON has achieved a shock recognition as one of the worst hotspots for burglaries, it was revealed today. TW12, the postcode covering affluent Hampton, where average house prices top £700,000, came in as the third worst hotspot for burglaries, with 38.1 insurance claims linked to burglaries for every 1,000 home insurance quotes provided, according to…
Magnificent setting of ice rink at Hampton Court Palace in front of the restoration work Skaters took to the ice for the first time today on the first day of opening The ice rink is in front the Palace and overlooks the River Thames The skies were blue and bright but the temperature was only…
