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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

…And THIS SATURDAY December 7TH Collis School will be celebrating with bells on! Everyone is welcome to join in the family fun at our Christmas Fair from 12 noon – 4pm, for fun and games, inflatables, live entertainment, an amazing array of food provided by local favourites Rubahttps://www.facebook.com/share/1Av5PXvhqA/?mibextid=LQQJ4d, The Wharfhttps://www.facebook.com/share/15kBDokktK/?mibextid=LQQJ4d and The Stophttps://www.facebook.com/share/1EMixMRtyq/?mibextid=LQQJ4d; a fully…

SURREY SATELLITE COMPANY WINS £40m SPACE DEFENCE CONTRACT

Surrey-based satellite company is playing a major role in developing space technology to protect the UK and its allies and helped launch the TYCHE project last year Guildford’s Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) is at the vanguard of space technology A Surrey-based company is playing a key role in the defence of the UK after signing…

CHARITY RAISES FUNDS FOR VITAL EQUIPMENT TO TREAT BABIES AT KINGSTON HOSPITAL

  y Staff at Kingston Hospital’s Neonatal Unit will benefit from practising life-saving resuscitation and intubation techniques for very sick new born babies on a robotic new-born simulation mannequin and two preterm 24-week mannequins. Kingston Hospital will be one of the first hospitals in South West London to offer such high-tech simulation training to its…

Update: SURBITON CHEMICAL ATTACK

Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with a suspected ‘alkaline’ chemical incident that injured police officers and closed Surbiton railway station on Friday evening, it has been confirmed today. (sunday) The pair, aged 16 and 14, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have been charged with possession of a corrosive substance in…

PROLIFIC SHOPLIFTER ARRESTED IN RICHMOND

Officers patrolling Richmond town centre this evening (sat) have arrested a suspected male shoplifter who has been sought by police for the last week after failing to appear at court and who is suspected of numerous theft offences in the Richmond area. The officers were patrolling the area as part of Operation Nightingale, where officers…

ANOTHER TEDDINGTON HIGH STREET SHOP BITES THE DUST

Another shop in Teddington’s High Street has closed down, it was confirmed today. Charcoal was an independent homewares and ceramics shop stocking unusual and beautiful well-crafted pieces from smaller companies and individual makers in the UK and further afield. Many of their items were fair trade and you could find something for every room of…

IT’S TED’S MARKET TODAY AT THE KING’S HEAD CAR PARK

All types of bread and rolls and cheese straws Fresh fish including giant langoustines and crabs from Portland Stalls setting up early today at the King’s Head car park in Teddington The second Saturday morning Ted’s Market  takes place today offering a tempting range of fresh bread, pastries, fruit and veg and a new fish…

SOUTH WEST TRAINS DISRUPTED AFTER CHEMICAL ATTACK AT SURBITON

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, HAMPTON WICK TO REOPEN NEXT WEDNESDAY

  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,…

THE TEDDINGTON SCHOOLBOY TURNED SOLDIER SPY

  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…

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