Two teenagers arrested after alleged chemical attack at Surbiton railway station. A spokesperson for the British Transport Police said tonight: “Officers were at Surbiton railway station today (29 November) at around 4.20pm when they spotted two people acting suspiciously. “As officers engaged with the people, they were exposed to a substance believed to be alkaline.…
The Old Swan pub in Hampton Wick is reopening next Wednesday (dec 4 ) at 5pm after being acquired and upgraded by the well respected Big Smoke pub operator. The pub is offering a cracking range of Big Smoke beers on keg and cask alongside a great selection of wines, spirits and soft drinks,…
A former classmate of the convicted soldier spy Daniel Khalife today offered a fascinating insight into his time at Teddington School. The former pupil, who asked not to be named, told Teddington Town: “He was a very intelligent boy, especially in maths and he was in the top sets for everything but I wouldn’t…
Simon Brake, Mighty Convoy organiser from Teddington (left) and Gavin Emsden, leader of the ninth mission The six man crew will share driving duties for the 1251 mile journey to the Polish border and Lviv The Teddington-based Mighty Convoy which has been delivering humanitarian aid to the Ukraine frontline sets off on its NINTH…
Munira Wilson’s full explanation of her decision to vote against the assisted dying bill Local Liberal Democrat MP Munira Wilson has revealed that she will vote against the controversial Assisted Dying Bill, which will be a free vote in the House of Commons today (Fri) The MP admits she is ‘torn on the issue’…
The new Waitrose store in Hampton Hill opened its doors for business today with a flurry of early customers. The new store includes features like: a bakery where bread and pastries are freshly baked everyday a hatch for Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber eat riders to collect orders quick and more efficiently a coffee…
TEDDINGTON LIGHTS UP PHOTO SPECIAL The toy car roundabout was a bit hit with the kids Choirs from the Landmark sang Christmas carols next to the tree on Broad Street Church Street was lit up as part of Teddington Lights Up! The Christmas tree outside the Post Office in High Street was illuminated Children from…
The Builders Arms in Teddington reopened tonight with standing room only and a massive welcome from old regulars and curious newcomers. The new team of staff and manager Barry Wilson were rushed off their feet with local ales such as Naked Ladies and Knight of the Garter on offer. Barry thanked Teddington Town for its…
PHOTO TRIBUTE TO THE TEDDINGTON BUTCHER, 152 WALDEGRAVE ROAD, TEDDINGTON (with thanks to the owners for use of photos) Tyler (left) Penny and Steve say a fond farewell from The Teddington Butcher An early image from the earliest days of the butchers………. Historic photo of the rank of shops in what was originally called The…
Photo Special on Teddington Lights Up! Last minute preparations were being made today for tonight’s annual Teddington Lights Up! celebrations, sponsored by The Teddington Lottery (www.teddingtonlottery.co.uk) Santa’s Grotto was set up outside King’s Head pub with tables and chairs and an outside bar for courageous drinkers. Xmas trees were in the High Street and Broad…