News in Teddington

Teddington's RNLI volunteer has made history with the FIRST all-female crew callout for an unattended rowing boat with its engine still running was spotted near the Teddington footbridge.

The crew members were newly-qualified helm, Samantha Armatage, who was joined by crew members Nicola Peters and Gianna Saccomani.

Worried residents in Ham are being offered a street briefing by police this evening – Thursday - following a fatal stabbing.

An 18-year-old from Twickenham has been charged with murder following the death a week ago.

The major improvement works taking place to upgrade the outside seating area at The Pheasantry Café in Bushy Park should be completed before Easter, Nub News learned today.

Hundreds of visitors were sitting outside of the café today at temporarily relocated tables on the grass while workmen and machinery was use to lay a new surface behind the fenced off area.

Students from Ukraine have been offered five full scholarships to St Mary's University, covering 100% of all fees.

These five scholarships, which would be worth tens of thousands of pounds, are available to any person who was a citizen, resident, or student in Ukraine on February 23.

TEDDINGTON'S newest restaurant, a Japanese, called OBON, will open for business at lunchtime tomorrow (Friday) Nub News can exclusively reveal.

Opening time will be 12pm until 2.30pm with two sittings available at 12pm to 1.15pm and 1.15pm until 2.30pm and dinner will be available from 5pm with last sitting at 08.20pm.

The Royal Parks, which is responsible for Bushy Park and Richmond Park has issued a warning about the dangers of using BBQs on the eve of an unseasonal heatwave.

Their concern is justified as accidental fires started from embers and ash falling from disposable BBQs have caused significant harm.

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Beth Rowley – Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington

The police have charged an 18-year-old from Twickenham with murder following a fatal stabbing in Ham last week.

Leone Davies, of Rosslyn Road, has been charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.

A new generation of rock musicians, many writing and performing their own material, have been chosen to represent Britain at a first international Teen Rock Festival in New York.

The Powerjam Project, which brings together youngsters from across Richmond and Twickenham, caught the eye of the festival's organisers after posting material online during the pandemic.

The idea of installing channels under pavements to allow residents to run cables from their homes to charge electric cars is being investigated by the Council.

The move is designed to combat complaints about electric car owners running cables across pavements, which can be a hazard.