News in Teddington

Sir David Attenborough has joined calls to end harmful littering in London's Royal Parks

Writing in a Royal Parks blog post the veteran broadcaster and national treasure stated: "In busy London, the Royal Parks are a haven for wildlife and there are simple things we can all do to protect it and help it thrive.

Plans for a new community centre and affordable homes in Teddington could soon get the green light from Richmond Council.

The Council wants to knock down the old Elleray Hall building off Broad Street and replace it with 16 affordable flats, while also building a new community centre on the North Lane car park outside Tesco Metro.

Looking for things to do in Teddington this summer holiday? You've come to the right place.

From canoeing to cycling, art courses to concerts, there's plenty to do if you're having a staycation this year.

Lockdown has been tough for businesses in and around Teddington.

Luckily, at Teddington Nub News we are here to help.

Speculation has been rife about the future of Teddington's Park Lane Stables since they were forced to leave their home in Park Lane by their landlord and set up a temporary base at Manor Farm near Ham Polo Club.

The Stables mounted a massive SOS (Save Our Stables) crowd-funding campaign and raised over £1.3m with donations from all over the world and generated publicity across TV, radio and print in an effort to buy the stables and keep their home in Park Lane, sadly without success.

Contracts of up to £275 million are on offer as contractors are sought for the River Thames flood alleviation scheme in Surrey, which will see Teddington Lock get an upgrade.

The Environment Agency is calling for interested civil engineering and construction firms to express their interest following the government's approval of the £501 million scheme.

Teddington's Lensbury Club is on a hiring spree as the luxury hotel and member's club makes a name for itself as the training camp destination of choice for England sporting stars.

An incredible 12 roles are up for grabs at the exclusive leisure centre and guest-house on the banks of the Thames, so if you're looking for a job in Teddington this is the place to start!

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A new pop-up art gallery has opened near Teddington, showcasing affordable art by local artists in a domestic setting.

The gallery, 'Art at Home,' has been set up by consultant and curator Kath Wood and is located in her 19th century home in Twickenham.

Teddington high street is due to get extra protection against residential developments, as Richmond Council fights to secure the borough's town centres and shopping parades that it says are left vulnerable by new government planning laws.

In a press release released on Wednesday (4 August) the Council confirmed it has taken action so that developers will not be able to use a Permitted Development Right to convert commercial premises into houses or flats.