Morning everyone, it's Thursday 14 October and here's our daily briefing on what's happening in Teddington today.

Read on for local weather, traffic & travel news and our event of the day.

Click here for yesterday's good news story about a new drama club opening in Teddington.

Sunrise and weather

Today's weather: Like most of this week we'll have a fairly sunny morning but changing to cloudy by lunchtime & through the afternoon. It's due to be a warmer than the last few days with the Met Office predicting highs of 17° from 2-4pm. We'll be back tomorrow with weather & the outlook for the weekend.

Today's sunrise: 07:23

Today's sunset: 18:11

Traffic and travel news

Severe delays of 18 minutes on A308 Hampton Court Road Eastbound this morning, avoid if you can. Heavy traffic also in Hampton town centre.

Also some queueing at the bridge to Kingston from Hampton Wick, but this is easing. The AA report delays of two minutes and delays easing on A308 Hampton Court Road Eastbound between A308 and A310 High Street.

Roadworks in Tolworth, New Malden, Worcester Park and West Molesey still in place.

Event of the day

Open Studio at Kate Howe Studios, Hampton Wick High Street

Local artist Kate Howe opens up her studio to the community tonight with a gin bar, jazz and space to chill out and chat. A place for the community to gather and chat about art in the studio's open garden space. Runs from 5-7.30pm, free to attend.

Supermarket opening times:

Co-op: 7am–11pm

Tesco Superstore: 6am–12am

M&S: 8am–9pm

Sainsbury's Local: 7am–11pm

Budgens: 6.30am–11pm

The Refill Larder: 9am–5.30pm

Bill's Food and Wine: 7am–10pm

Find more great Teddington businesses on our local list of services.

More on Teddington

- What's on in Teddington this month

- The latest Teddington area jobs

- All your community news from Teddington Co-op

- Our columnist Ginny Buckley's motoring section

Throwback Thursday

Around this time last year a thrilling moped chase took place at Teddington Lock and we spoke to the stars of Educating Rita at the Rose Theatre in Kingston.

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