Photos released by police at time of arrest Four Vietnamese migrants arrested at a cannabis drug factory in Hampton Hill will claim they were victims of modern slavery, Kingston Crown Court was told today. The three men and a teenage boy will say they were working under duress to produce the drug at an empty…
Kingston upon Thames and Twickenham feature in a list found to have the highest number of drivers caught using their mobile phones at the wheel, according to new data. It comes as the temporary car insurance experts at Dayinsure submitted an FOI request to the DVLA to explore mobile phone while driving offences (officially…
It’s not exactly a traditional Christmas panto you’d take the kids to but this raunchy and raucous twist on Cinderella is full of risque shocks and laughs and had the audience at Hampton Hill Theatre in stitches. Soho Cinders is a musical revolving around a good old-fashioned sex scandal featuring an aspiring gay politician called…
The Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace features in Wolf Hall Mark Rylance stars as Thomas Cromwell Damian Lewis (far right) plays King Henry V111 in the historic BBC series Hampton Court Palace – the historic home of Henry V111 ‘stars’ in the BBC drama Wolf Hall Hampton Court Palace had a key role…
Work began today on the new skin care shop called Serpil Aesthetics The previous shopfront had prompted objections Work started today on the new skin care shop in Teddington High Street following the local controversy over the appearance of the shop front. A team of workmen were on the site and the shop sign…
Teddington Post Office NOT earmarked for closure Teddington Post Office in the High Street which provides such an important role for the local community is NOT on the long list of proposed closures announced today. Proposed closures for 115 Post Offices affecting about 1000 jobs were announced by the beleaguered Post Office in a sweeping…
The World Champion South Africa rugby team have set up their training camp at The Lensbury in preparation for their Autumn International match against England at Twickenham on Saturday evening. The squad were seen by many Lensbury guests as they limbered up just outside the conservatory area at the back of the members only…
Teddington Library on Waldegrave Road is to close down for 48 hours to allow the installation of CCTV cameras following advice from the police, it was revealed today. The popular library, which first opened in 1906, will be shut on Monday 9 December and Tuesday 10 December but will reopen on Wednesday 11 December. A…
Yet another seal on a day trip the river near Radnor Gardens (Photo courtesy of Captain Quack) Witnesses saw the seal tuck into a fishy meal on his way up river towards Teddington (Photo courtesy of Captain Quack) Yet another seal was amongst the weekend visitors to Twickenham – on top of over 80.000 who…
