Drought map issued by Met Office The UK has experienced its hottest day of the year and fifth hottest day on record, as a heatwave that gripped much of the country peaked at 38.1C on Thursday, according to the Met Office. Kew Gardens recorded England’s top temperature, provisionally overtaking the 38C recorded in Lingwood,…
Chemmy posted this photo of herself on Instagram Former British Olympic skier and TV personality Chemmy Alcott, who lives locally in East Molesey, is in hospital after landing awkwardly from a jump into Lake Annecy in France. Reports suggest she may have suffered a collapsed lung when she jumped from the 5-metre platform on the…
These are the reported crime figures released by the police for Teddington for June 2026 without any details of arrests, the actual incident or specific areas. If you visit the www.police.uk website and enter Teddington you can see other useful information. These are the police priorities for the area according to the website and the…
Road tarmac appears to have been lifted by the tarmac on the hill behind Ham Gate entrance to Richmond Park Road into the park via Ham Gate is closed. The cross-park route is usually busy with commuters cutting through the park to Putney into London Water pours down the hill from inside the park Source…
Teddington School today announced that it is ‘delighted’ to share another ‘exceptional’ set of A-level results. Headteacher, Paul Grills, commented: “We are pleased to share another fantastic set of results that reflect the hard work, effort and resilience of our students, staff and wider school community. “Once again, I am thrilled to celebrate the many achievements of…
BY PHOTOGRAPHER CATHY COOPER on Twickenham Green All photos taken on my smart phone – Twickenham Green. Great Community atmosphere. One of my neighbours is a very keen stargazer so brought his telescope with filters. Another neighbour brought a whole load of solar eclipse viewers. We had wine and beer and made a party…
Jeremy Taylor took these amazing photographs of last night’s historic eclipse from Tiwckenham Green. He described himself as an ‘amateur astrophotographer’ and captured these images with a Canon 80d camera and used a 80mm achromatic telescope which has a focal length of of 400mm. For those technicallly minded the exposure he used was 1/4000th of…
Taken from The Anglers, Teddington by Simon Lamb Taken from The Lensbury by Fran Thornber Taken from Hampton Court Bridge Taken by Gerry Lupton from Teddington in Bordeaux Taken by Robin Jowitt in Elmfield Avenue, Teddington Provided by Robin Jowitt, Teddington Stunning sequence captured by Fran Thornber at The Lensbury
The Richmond pub at the heart of Apple TV’s Ted Lasso returning series was transformed into the Crown & Anchor yesterday creating a ripple of excitement about new filming. Plenty of Ted Lasso and Apple TV branding could be clearly seen through the doorway of the pub, normally called the Prince’s Head, which was closed…
