Local Lib Dem MP Munira Wilson outside Teddington’s empty police station From the BBC Police counters are closing across London as the Met Police tries to save £7m. One police station in south-west London has been closed since 2021 – but there are hopes new life can be breathed into it. Park Road GP surgery,…
Andrew Lownie’s book chronicling the downfall of the House of York is a best seller Top Royal author Andrew Lownie will spill the secrets of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly the Duke of York) and Sarah Ferguson at The Wharf, Teddington, it was revealed today. The restaurant says: “Join us for an unforgettable evening as bestselling author…
Video courtesy of Howard at Teddington Harbour & Boat Shop. Teddington saw some unusual (but forecast/suspected) snow for mid November. Met Office Chief Forecaster Neil Armstrong said: “Cold Arctic air from the north is firmly in charge of the UK’s weather, bringing the first notable cold snap of this autumn and giving an early…
World Cup winning coach John Mitchell and Sue Dorrington pose with the World Cup at the Wharf in Teddington Alison Kervin (left) asked the questions with Debs Griffin, John Mitchell, Brian Moore and guest of honour The World Cup Ex-rugby World Cup winner Charlie Bronks (left) and trailblazer Sue Dorrington Alison Kervin, Debs Griffin, John…
Hampton Court Palace Gardens will be offering free entrance this weekend. Saturday and Sunday are nominated as two of the free days when visitors can explore the stunning 60 acres of gardens and the grounds free of charge. As well as access to the Tiltyard Cafe and the stunning views of the lake at…
PHOTO SPECIAL US actor Jason Sudeikis, who stars as Ted Lasso steps on to a bench on Richmond Green to deliver instructions to crew and actors Jason Sudeikis who plays Ted Lasso steps up on to a bench to given instructions to production crew and actors today Jason Sudeikis takes part in rehearsals for big…
The Drinks & Dice Board Game cafe in Church Road, Teddington, is up for sale, less than a year after opening, we have learned. Owner Robin Kerrens cited ‘business and personal reasons’ for the sale, which will disappoint many of the cafe’s regular customers. The cafe has lease until 2036 for £105.000 and the…
The site of the new Tower House restaurant on the Richmond side of the bridge The famous Clocktower landmark dates back to the 19th century The impressive entrance is on Richmond Bridge Walk-ins are available now and bookings can be made after December 1 The former Pitcher and Piano bar occupied the site before the…
Building of the traditional Xmas ice rink at Hampton Court Palace is well underway in readiness for next Friday’s grand opening day. The rink itself is at the front of the Palace with a massive temporary construction where skates can be collected and a coffee shop will operate. Visitors will also see the amazing…
A man who stole a £270,000 Banksy print from a posh London Art Gallery to pay off an old drug debt has been jailed for 13 months at Kingston Crown Court. Larry Fraser, 48, had broken into the prestigious Grove Gallery in Fitzrovia last September and stole the limited artwork known as…
