Good morning Teddington!
The town woke up to a thick fog this morning which has remained even as the clock ticks close to noon.
Poppy face masks for sale in Teddington - get yours for Remembrance Day
By The Editor
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
A Teddington tailor has made the latest must-have clothing item - a poppy-themed face mask.
Alter and Tweak is run by Hend Mochen from her shop in Broad Street.
Misty start to first day of lockdown triggers coffee hunt in Bushy Park
By The Editor
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
Hundreds of walkers, cyclists and young families descended upon Bushy Park early this morning to take in the fresh air and exercise - and in hope of tracking down a much-needed cup of coffee on a chilly and misty start to the first day of the new coronavirus lockdown.
And they were successful: The Pheasantry café and kiosk, which can be reached via the Teddington entrance to the park, is open for coffee.
Teddington's Co-op store only opened two years ago and has quickly got stuck into town life.
The supermarket on Kingston Road holds regular fundraisers and collections for charities and good causes.
Local resident 'Nasty' Nick on his favourite pub in Teddington
By The Editor
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
Legendary EastEnders actor John Altman has lifted the lid on his favourite pub in the borough.
The star who played 'Nasty' Nick Cotton in the soap is a resident of nearby Richmond.
Work started today on the NHS walk-through testing centre at the St Mary's University sports campus in Teddington.
A huge marquee was erected in the Broom Road car park with several temporary 'office' administration type buildings on the side and stewards in hi-viz jackets were posted at the entrance.
Watch: Council leader on new restrictions and impact on services
By The Editor
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
The leader of our council Cllr Gareth Roberts said residents "must stay at home" over the 27-day lockdown when it begins tomorrow.
He was speaking in a video address to the borough which you can watch above.
Teddington residents should "think twice" before holding a home fireworks display or building a garden bonfire this year.
That's the message from Richmond Council and the London Fire Brigade who said it may be safer to celebrate Bonfire Night in a different way with less risks.
A Teddington baker has spread joy to his community by selling homemade doughnuts after being furloughed from his job.
Food scientist Oliver Tyrwhitt set up Olly's Donuts with his wife in March to lift people's spirits during the pandemic.
Sports, gyms and swimming pools in Teddington to close, council announces
By The Editor
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
All council-run sports and fitness facilities in Teddington will close later this week for the 27-day lockdown.
"In line with further Covid-19 restrictions announced by the government, from November 5 until December 2, all of the council's sports, fitness centres and swimming pools will be closed.
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