A person has died after an incident on the tracks at Barnes railway station – shutting South Western Railway services for hours. Emergency services were called to Barnes station in Richmond today (February 12) at 7am to reports of a casualty on the tracks. Medics pronounced the person dead at the scene and the incident…
Chelsea footballer Sam Kerr was cleared of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer after a jury trial at Kingston Crown Court. Her fiancée Kristie Mewis, who is expecting the couple’s baby later this year, broke down in tears in the well of the court after the verdict was read. Kerr called PC Stephen Lovell…
Do you need help paying your energy bills? If you are on a low income living in Hampton, Whitton, Twickenham, Heathfield, Teddington, Hampton Hill, Hampton Wick help is at hand, You can apply online at: hamptonfund.co.uk/apply/ Current grant period closes Thursday 20 February. New applicants welcome!
Hannah Waddingham who played club owner Rebecca Welton rumoured to be involved in setting up Richmond Women’s AFC Season 4 of Ted Lasso will reportedly begin filming in May or June of 2025, according to new well-sourced TV social media posts. One unconfirmed magazine report even suggests Jason Sudeikis may not appear as his creation…
The former HSBC bank High Street, Teddington has been a long standing eyesore These are the revised architect’s plans for the proposed and long-awaited development on the site of the former HSBC bank in Teddington High Street on the corner of Cedar Road. These plans were submitted in December and are still awaiting approval from…
The builder’s owners say it had to be removed to start new building works ( Photo by Phoebe Carys) A Banksy artwork of a goat has been removed from the side of a building in Kew, it emerged today. The painting was the first in an animal-based series of works by Banksy across London last…
Marks & Spencer in Teddington’s High Street is redesigning its street-facing windows following pressure from The Teddington Society, we can exclusively reveal. The move follows the Society writing a letter to the company complaining that the dark windows were not in keeping with the heritage of other buildings in the High Street. A spokesperson told…
Do you fancy a delicious fish supper with a brain teasing quiz thrown in. That’s what’s on the menu for a special evening at The Anglers pub in Broom Road, Teddington to raise funds for the local RNLI. The event takes place on February 28 at 7.30pm and costs £25 per ticket which includes a…
Teddington resident Remo Grasso is in training for the marathon at the tender age of 75 and is raising funds for local good causes. This is his amazing story: At the grand (young, ahem?) age of 75, I hope to run the London Marathon this April 27th for three exceptional charities close to my heart…
Richmond Council is set to maintain financial stability and invest in key local services, despite ongoing financial pressures facing councils nationwide. Councillor Robin Brown, Richmond Council Lead Member for Finance and Resources, said: “Thanks to long-term, sound financial management, we can balance our budget and continue to deliver the essential services that residents rely on…
