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OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE TEDDINGTON STATION LIFTS ON MAY 23

The two lifts at Teddington railway station became fully operational last month The official and formal opening of the Teddington station lifts will take place on Friday May 23, Teddington Town exclusively learned today. The two lifts were part of £3m ‘access for all’ project by Network Rail to assist passengers with prams or buggies,…

POLICE RESCUE SNOW THE CAT IN RICHMOND PARK

Royal Parks police officers  at Richmond Park assisted a park user who was walking his cat called SNOW on a lead in the park. Snow slipped her harness, climbed a tree and couldn’t get down. Two ladders and a lot of patience paid off and Snow was thankfully been reunited with her owner.

ONE AND ONLY CHESNEY HAWKES AT HAMPTON POOL

  ‘The One And Only’ Chesney Hawkes was the first person into this year’s Celebrity Big Brother house and he’s made it all the way to tonight’s final. It’s proving to be a year of firsts as Chesney and his band will be the first performers on stage at Hampton Pool when they open the…

WIN TWO VIP TICKETS FOR IMAGINATION AT THE EXCHANGE, TWICKENHAM

With an amazing chart-topping career of 40 plus years, Leee John of Imagination is one of the UK’s finest 80s soul legends, hit makers and music industry influencers.  In an interview with The Exhange in Twickenham talked to Leee about his incredible career, the upcoming Flashback tour at The Exchange, making new music and his recent…

TWO ENGINEERS SAVE LIFE OF A TEDDINGTON DOCTOR

Two UK Power Networks engineers performed life-saving CPR on a retired doctor in Teddington, using first aid skills learnt at work, it emerged today Leon Smith and Marco Fenoaltea responded quickly when they heard shouting while working on a high voltage cable near Teddington Lock. Trevor Hansel, a retired professor at Imperial College, credits their…

CONCRETE JUNGLE OFFERS NEW FITNESS PLAN IN TEDDINGTON

    Yoga teacher Roisin Hope plans to open her Teddington studio in June A new wellbeing studio is to open in Teddington’s High Street in June, it was confirmed today. The studio, called Concrete Jungle at 30 High Street says ‘Go where you feel most alive’  and offers yoga classes  strength training and meditation.…

HOLY NUTS!

The squirrel fell on to the music of the mail chorister with glasses at the far end with a loud thud The blurred outline of the squirrel can be seen here where the sheet music is slightly lifted Female choristers clasped their hands to their mouths in shock …but carried on singing SQUIRREL DIVEBOMBS KINGSTON…

TED’S MARKET BACK IN TOWN THIS SATURDAY

This weekend’s Ted’s Market in the King’s Head car park in Teddington’s High Street has attracted new traders as well as some of the regulars. The Saturday line-up includes: Swiss bread bakery, Wild Country Organics, Ralph’s and the French Comte. The market is open from 10am until 2pm. They’ll be joined by Lorna’s Indian Kitchen,…

THEATRE FAN SCOOPS ANOTHER £250 IN EASTER LOTTERY

Hampton Hill Theatre supporter Sue Bell won her second £250 cash prize in Saturday’s big Easter weekend Teddington Lottery. Sue, who lives in Teddington, also scooped a £250 cash prize in the community lottery five months ago. “This is the second £250.00 win in 5 months – such wins do not usually happen to me.…

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