18th October 2026
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ZIP, ZIP HOORAY – TEDDINGTON COUPLE COMPLETE CHARITY CHALLENGE

https://teddingtontown.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/VIDEO-2025-10-17-16-36-58.mp4   Huge congratulations to Teddington couple, Margaret Allen and her husband, Rob, who successfully completed their zip wire challenge at Twickenham Stadium in support of Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston.  Flying 150 metres across the iconic rugby pitch would be nerve-racking for anyone, but for Margaret, who has a fear of heights, this was a massive personal challenge.  Margaret has been volunteering…

STOPPAGE TIME HEARTBREAK FOR BEAVERS

  By Paul Edwards Weston–Super–Mare left it late as they grabbed  the three points from Hampton & Richmond Borough at Beveree stadium.  In the sixth minute of stoppage time a Dan Martin header found its way past James Holden in net to break home fans’ hearts. The Beavers had their chances to take the lead…

KNIFE-CARRYING SIXTEEN YEAR OLD ARRESTED OVER STOLEN BIKE

A 16 year old suspected of carrying a knife and stealing a youngster’s bike in Twickenham has been arrested, according to local police. The incident happened in Latham Road where ‘officers responded swiftly to reports of a robbery where a young victim was approached by a 16 year old suspect who intimated they were carrying…

THE AMAZING STORY BEHIND THE HAMPTON COURT PALACE ‘WRAP’

PHOTOS COURTESY OF CHRIS WORMELL These are the amazing drawings created by award-winning children’s author and illustrator Chris Wormell to make the spectacular Hampton Court Palace ‘wrap’ which now covers the famous Great Gatehouse while restoration work is carried out. They depict the craftsman of the day in their working dress as well as the…

SIXTY FIVE RABBITS SAVED IN MASSIVE RESCUE OPERATION IN TWICKENHAM

The Animal Rescue and Care team (ARC) in Twickenham has told of a remarkable ten day operation to save SIXTY FIVE rabbits. Operation co-ordinator Melanie Watson said: “We thought it was an impossible task, but after 10 days of patience, surveillance, trapping and some light digging, we are confident we have safely rescued all the…

TEDDINGTON COUPLE PREPARE FOR CHARITY ZIP WIRE CHALLENGE

  Teddington couple Robert and Margaret Allen are bracing themselves for a zip wire challenge flying across the pitch at Twickenham Rugby stadium on Friday for the charity Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston. Rob, a big rugby fan,  said: “Hurtling down 150metres is a scary prospect especially as Margaret is not great with heights but…

STATION LIFTS WERE CLOSED AFTER PERSON TRAPPED

  South Western Railway today provided a full statement about the Teddington railway station lifts, which have been out of service causing disruption and issues for passengers. In detailed statement the network revealed that the fire brigade had to rescue a person from one of the lifts which required significant work including cutting through bolts.…

LOCAL RESIDENTS URGED TO CHECK ELIGIBILITY FOR COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION

Richmond Council is contacting local residents who may be entitled to a Council Tax reduction as part of efforts to support those households struggling against the rising cost of living. The scheme can reduce Council Tax bills by up to 100% for those on low incomes or certain benefits, helping to ease pressure on already…

AUTUMN ART FAIR AT TEDDINGTON’S LANDMARK CENTRE

Autumn is here, and this weekend we’ll be opening the doors for our much anticipated Autumn Art Fair. Meet the makers and take home your next favourite artwork with multi-disciplinary arts & crafts available from over 70 artists! 17–19 October 2025 Admission: £5, Concessions £4, LAC Friends & Under 16s FREE (Book online to skip…

EXCLUSIVE: FIRST GLIMPSE OF TED LASSO’S WOMEN’S TEAM IN TRAINING

Ted Lasso’s Second Division AFC Richmond women’s team seen training for the first time for Series Four with AFC Richmond branding in the stand The women carried out some drills at the west London stadium under watchful eye of Coach Ted Lasso played by Jason Sudeikis Ted Lasso, played by Jason Sudeikis in tracksuit and…

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