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TEDDINGTON’S NPL SCIENTISTS HELP DETECT EARTHQUAKES AND TSUNAMIS

A scientific team from Teddington’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL)  and MSL in New Zealand have successfully detected a multitude of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean using a pioneering technique, it was revealed today. The team are performing ultra-sensitive optical measurements, converting a branch of the Southern Cross Next seafloor cable, which connects New Zealand to Australia,…

BUSHY PARK POLICE COVER ALREADY DOWNGRADED

Healthy turn out for Friends of Bushy and Home Park AGM A new buggy to ferry visitors with mobility challenges between the Diana Fountain and the Pheasantry has been ‘ordered,’ the AGM was told The police cover of Bushy Park has already been downgraded and is expected to be removed altogether by September, the Annual…

Update: HEATHROW FIRE

Commander Simon Messinger who is leading the Met Police response to the incident said: “We continue to work with various partners in response to the serious fire at an electricity sub-station in Hayes in the early hours of this morning (Friday, 21 March). “A number of local officers have been deployed to the area to…

COUNTER TERRORISM POLICE JOIN HEATHROW FIRE PROBE

Fire broke out at 11.37pm last night Over 1300 flights affected and 16.000 nearby homes without power The skies over south-west london were strangely quiet and empty early today after a massive fire at an electricity sub-station completely closed Heathrow airport and cut off power to thousands of homes. Passengers were warned not to travel…

TED’S MARKET MOVES TO TWICE A MONTH

Ted’s Market in the car park of the King’s Head pub in Teddington will take place TWICE a month from April, Teddington Town learned today. The next market will take place on Saturday March 29 but from April the market will operate every second and fourth Saturday of the month, starting on April 12. The…

TOP BRENTFORD FOOTBALLER VISITS TEDDINGTON SCHOOL

  Brentford defender Nathan Collins pays a visit to meet Teddington School pupils WATCH THE VISIT TO TEDDINGTON SCHOOL HERE: Sky Sports Premier League on X: “”It’s always important…” Brentford’s Nathan Collins paid a visit to Teddington School to donate some old kit in support of Green Football Weekend 👕🌱 https://t.co/a3lEJaiLGX” / X Premier League…

TEDDINGTON FOOTBRIDGE – MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

  Local councillors and contractors celebrate completion of the footbridge works Gleaming in the sun after repairs and fresh coat of paint Over 5000 people make use of the bridges every week Teddington Lock footbridges future-proofed following multi-million-pound investment The major programme of improvement works to the Teddington Lock footbridges, securing this key river crossing…

POSTCARDS OF TEDDINGTON PAST

PHOTO SPECIAL Fascinating postcards depicting the history of Teddington will be on sale at West London Postcard Fair at Teddington Baptist Church in Church Road on Saturday (march 22) between 10am and 4pm. Admission is just £2 and as well as postcards there are stamps and coins on sale too.. There will be fourteen dealers…

Nix Stage Stars Programme – Where every child shines

Our Saturday morning Stage Stars programme is a magical performing arts experience designed for our youngest performers and includes: Ballet with twirls and tippy-toes Jazz with shimmy shakes and grooves Musical Theatre with jazz hands at the ready Aerial Arts safely floating like little butterflies Our Stage Stars programme is the perfect way to start your child’s performing arts journey,…

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