Two Teddington-based lifeboats were called out to join the emergency services in the urgent search of the River Thames near Sunbury Lock, for a missing man, believed to be in his 60’s. Fire and rescue services and paramedics were back on the scene today (sat) near Wheatley’s Eyot. A rowing boat carrying six…
Abdiwahid Abdulkadir Mohamed found guilty at Kingston Crown Court A 32-year-old man Abdiwahid Abdulkadir Mohamed has been found guilty of various terrorism offences after a trial at Kingston Crown Court following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, which identified he had collected various instruction manuals of how to create 3D-printed firearms. Acting…
Darren Bingham. 44, has been jailed for breaching court rules. He was arrested on 8th October after knocking on residents’ doors in Teddington asking for money. He was charged with: Failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice (CPN) x 3 Breach of Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) x 2 He pleaded guilty at court the…
Mighty Convoy team set off for Ukraine in the early hours from Teddington today (thurs) The convoy of 4×4’s will drive to Poland and then cross the border into Lviv to hand over the vehicles and the aid Aid workers Angie and Uliana with Simon and Ukrainian flag last month The latest humanitarian next convoy…
Gallery manager Lindor Mehmetaj with the famous artwork after it was returned to the gallery Banksy’s Girl with Balloon Two men have appeared at Kingston Crown Court today (wed) in connection with the theft of a well-known piece of Banksy artwork. Larry Fraser, aged 47, from Beckton, east London pleaded guilty to non-residential burglary…
Teddington footbridges will be closed from this Friday evening to Monday morning A bird’s eye view of the extensive works on the ramp leading to the footbridge The two footbridges across the River Thames at Teddington Lock will be fully closed from 8pm this Friday 11th October until 6am on Monday 14th October. The full…
Accused: Daniel Khalife attended Teddington School A former soldier and pupil at Teddington School, Daniel Khalife who allegedly escaped Wandsworth prison strapped underneath a lorry, is due to go on trial today accused of spying. Khalife allegedly broke out of HMP Wandsworth last September by using bed sheets to strap himself to the underside…
Richmond Council steps in to support pensioners over winter fuel crisis Low-income pensioners in Richmond Borough have been reassured that the Council will be stepping in with financial support, as the Government withdraws winter fuel payments for all but the worst off, it was announced today. “The Government has drawn a line in the sand…
Is the Ted Lasso gang getting back together…….? A fresh wave of speculation is sweeping Hollywood about a fourth series of the award-winning and Richmond-based Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso. According to the latest rumours ‘pre-production is confirmed with London shoots beginning in early 2025.’ Excitement should be tempered by the ongoing silence from the…
Rolling Stones’ lead singer Mick Jagger on stage at a sell-out concert at Twickenham in June 2018 The Twickenham-based Rugby Football Union (RFU) is exploring the potential of hosting more non-sporting events at the world-famous stadium, including concerts that can once again attract the world’s biggest artists like The Rolling Stones and Taylor Swift to…
