Beautiful skylark in Bushy Park ( Photograph by Sue Lindenberg) The Friends of Bushy and Home Parks are urging visitors to the park to keep their dogs on a short lead in the areas inhabited by the skylarks – from the Oval plantation which is alongside the Leg of Mutton pond, the Millennium Wood and…
Bundles of cash found by police in a car in Twickenham and house in Feltham Police stopped a vehicle in Twickenham after an intelligence tip-off and found more than £60.000 in cash which turned out to be part of an ‘economic crime’ for the laundering of £6m which has led to the jailing of…
Teddington footbridge where historically youngsters have jumped from into the river Youngsters ignored warnings to leap from Teddington footbridge in previous years As warmer weather returns to London and more people are out enjoying the sunshine, the Met’s Marine Policing Unit (MPU) is raising awareness of the dangers of entering the capital’s waterways. Chief Inspector…
One of the most beautiful and sought-after houses in the Richmond Borough and on one of the most historic streets is up for sale for £4.350.000, it was confirmed today. The seven-bedroomed, five-bathroom end of terrace Georgian property in Montpelier Row, St Margarets, which, over the years has been the street where Who guitarist Pete…
New tiered system offers better views for Landmark audiences The Festival of Choirs at Teddington’s Landmark Arts Centre gave an audience the first glimpse of the new tiered seating set up today. The 90 minute performance included a wide range of songs from different music genres with all the resident choirs, the Landmark Singers, Landmark…
Anthony with his mother Penny Ellis whose car was vandalised in the Diana Fountain car park in Bushy Park on Mother’s Day The Mini Cooper was deeply scratched on every panel causing an estimated £3000 worth of damage Student Anthony Cast told today how his plans for a Mother’s Day celebration turned sour after the…
The Landmark Festival of Choirs will burst into song with a musical celebration at the Landmark Arts Centre in Teddington tomorrow. (Sunday The event will bring together three resident choirs – ManSong, Landmark Sound, and Landmark Singers – along with the returning stars, Chase Bridge Community Choir and a surprise guest choir. The audience can…
An off-duty volunteer Bushy Park ranger was the victim of an assault by balaclava-clad youngsters on e-bikes, the police revealed today. The unnamed male ranger challenged a couple of youngsters on e-bikes for cycling too fast in the park, possibly as fast as 30mph. The off-duty ranger urged them to slow down but they ignored…
The local police have issued a public appeal in their investigation into alleged shoplifting offences in Richmond. They are looking for Bobbie Tomkins, who is believed to be aged about 40 years old. Police have urged the public to come forward with any information. “If you have any info on her whereabouts, please call 101…
A small group of fallow deer found a cool spot under a willow tree as the temperatures soared in Bushy Park with even hotter weather forecast for the weekend.
