Teddington breakfast briefing: Take a rewilding tour of the Thames - and discover its hidden secrets

By Ellie Brown - Local Democracy Reporter

8th Nov 2021 | Local News

Teddington Lock where the Thames walk will start (Image: Sue Lindenberg)
Teddington Lock where the Thames walk will start (Image: Sue Lindenberg)

Morning Teddington, and welcome to today's breakfast briefing for Monday 8 November.

Read on for the weather this week, traffic news plus our unmissable event of the day.

Sunrise and weather

Today's weather: Dry and sunny through the morning after a chilly start. Cloud increasing from the west during the afternoon. Light winds throughout. Highs of 11 °C.

Outlook for the week: Rather cloudy through Tuesday and Wednesday with some rain or drizzle. Brighter on Thursday and looking to stay dry. Fairly mild.

Today's sunrise: 07:06

Today's sunset: 16:23

Travel report

Railway services:

Disruption to services from London Waterloo to Shepperton and Strawberry Hill, due to a signalling problem between Norbiton and Hampton Wick.

Journeys will take longer and trains may be delayed or revised.

SWR estimates disruption will end at 10am.

Traffic news:

- Twickenham: Slow traffic and delays of six minutes on A316 Chertsey Road Eastbound between A312 Hampton Road East (Apex Corner) and A3004 St Margarets Road (St Margarets Roundabout). Towards Richmond.

What's On

https://teddington.nub.news/e/the-2021-draw-off-walk-teddington-to-richmond

A guided walk from Teddington Lock to Richmond during the draw-off period, when the riverbed can be seen including the many hidden creatures who live there!

The tour is led by Jason Debney from the Thames Landscape Strategy and discussion topics include how to find nature based ways to manage future flood risk brought about by climate change.

Where: Meet at the lock keepers house at Teddington Lock (the Ham side of the river)

When: 11am to 2pm

Price: £11.37

Visit our What's on section to see more Teddington events this week.

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

Looking for a business in Teddington? Check out our local list of Teddington traders.

Useful links

- See local vacancies on our Teddington jobs board

- Love motoring? Check out Ginny Buckley's Nub New column for the latest developments in the world of cars

- Catch up on Teddington community news from our national partners at the Co-op

Joke of the day

Why did the biscuit go to the doctor?

He was feeling a bit crummy.

     

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