Richmond and Twickenham Times
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000London mental health trust to host national college
South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust to host Choices College from 2026, supporting young people with SEND via education and internships.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:41:15 +00003 new David Attenborough shows coming to BBC to mark 100th birthday celebrations
The BBC will mark Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday in May with new documentaries, classic series, and a live Royal Albert Hall event.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:17:21 +0000'Amazing' George celebrates 105 eventful years
From selling fruit and veg from a wheelbarrow and manning machine guns in the Second World War to getting up early to cook breakfast for milkmen, Twickenham man George Dunn has packed a lot into his 105 years
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000High Street TV’s £1Million stock clearance sale is still on
With a wide range of products, High Street TV has everything for the home and garden and lots in between.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:41:34 +0000Virgin Atlantic passenger offered £100 voucher after being served 'worst meal ever'
Virgin Atlantic offered a vegan plane passenger £100 after he claimed to be served "the worst meal" he's ever had.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:00:07 +0000Dani Dyer and Danny Miller among shoppers backing Tesco's new car park fine
Tesco customers have seen a major change to its car park rules and former Love Island star Dani Dyer and Emmerdale's Danny Miller welcome the change.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:08:41 +0000Tesco to release 120,000 extra Easter delivery slots next week – how to book yours
Tesco customers can get earlier access to home delivery and Click+Collect slots this Easter - how to book
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:07:34 +0000Asda urges shoppers to stop using product immediately as it may contain asbestos
Asda said that “asbestos should not be present in any amount”, and were therefore recalling the product
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:28:36 +0000Man rushed to hospital after crash in busy south west London road
A crash in Great Chertsey Road in Richmond saw a man rushed to hospital.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:13:21 +0000Two stabbed to death and 'gunshots fired' in grim 42 hours across south London
A grim 42 hours across south London has seen two stabbed to death and gunshots reportedly fired.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:08:19 +0000Woman rushed to hospital after washing machine fire at south London flat
A fire at a flat in Kenley Road, Twickenham on February 16 saw one woman taken to hospital.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:07:57 +0000Morrisons reportedly looking to sell 'dozens' of in-store pharmacies to cut costs
According to reports, the supermarket giant has instructed property agents to sell some of its pharmacies on a store-by-store basis.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:54:26 +0000Full list of 111 UK postcodes affected by Royal Mail delays today in latest update
See if your postcode is affected by Royal Mail delays today (February 17) in latest update - full list of 111 postcodes
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0000ITV says popular show's future not in doubt despite new series being delayed again
ITV has dispelled rumours that The Voice may be axed after its newest series has faced another delay.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:05:16 +0000The stereotype over 50s find most irritating is that they’re bad with technology
The stereotypes over-50s find most irritating are they’re bad with technology, stuck in the past – and all well-off.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:04:07 +0000EastEnders renames part of BBC studio in tribute to legendary soap icon
EastEnders have renamed their canteen to 'On The Dot' in tribute to June Brown, who played Dot Cotton on the BBC soap
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:55:34 +0000One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners
One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners, with tensions most likely to flare over budgets, itineraries - and even bedtimes.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:16:22 +0000Call the Midwife creator teases 3 options for film revealed at end of series 15
Call the Midwife creator Heidi Thomas has teased that three locations could be the setting for the upcoming film based on the BBC series
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000Topshop to return to high street stores across the UK today - full list of locations
High street favourite Topshop will return to stores this week as it appears in John Lewis stores across the UK.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:50:14 +0000How you can celebrate the Lunar New Year in Greenwich
Greenwich Peninsula will celebrate Lunar New Year with dragon dances, street food, markets and cultural workshops on February 21, 2026.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:29:42 +0000The Godfather and M*A*S*H star Robert Duvall dies aged 95, his wife confirms
Hollywood actor Robert Duvall, who was known for his roles in The Godfather and M*A*S*H, has died at the age of 95, his wife has confirmed.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:14:09 +0000Around 12 million PlayStation owners could be owed more than £160 - are you one?
Brits who owned a PlayStation console between 2016 and 2022 could be in for a payout of up to £162 amid a £2 billion lawsuit against Sony.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:14:50 +0000What channels do you get with an Amazon Fire TV Stick? See if Netflix is included
The HDMI-plug-in streaming device is very popular in the UK. Here is what comes with it.
Sun, 15 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000The abandoned Tube station that inspired a 'lost passenger' legend
South Kentish Town station closed due to low passenger numbers and is now an escape room themed around a lost passenger from 100 years ago.
Sun, 15 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000The ultra stylish and luxury dog-friendly hotel in London's most vibrant area
Broadwick Soho is an ultra-stylish, luxury hotel that is also one of the most dog-friendly in London.
Sun, 15 Feb 2026 06:24:55 +0000When was EastEnders icon Ross Kemp last on the soap as Grant Mitchell set to return
EastEnders legend Ross Kemp is returning to the BBC soap to reprise his role as Grant Mitchell, so take a look back at his time on the show so far.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000London's top secret café in the back of book shop visitors are calling 'heavenly'
The Test Kitchen in Notting Hill is tucked away in Books for Cooks, and has seen guests brand it "heavenly".
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000We got a selfie with the stars of Toy Story and Coco at new Pixar experience
We got a photo with the characters from Toy Story and Finding Nemo at immersive exhibition Pixar Mundo in Wembley.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:05:48 +0000Recap as emergency services block trains between Clapham Junction & Euston
Emergency services are on-site after an incident between Clapham Junction and London Euston. Bringing you live updates.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Why this 'seriously delicious' London micro bakery is among the best in Britain
Oakfield Bakery in London has been praised as among the best in Britain. Find out why.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Inside London's 'incredible gem' and 'superb' free museum that will never change
Sir John Soane's Museum is an "incredible gem" and a must-see free attraction that will never change.
Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000The afternoon tea inspired by Bridgerton at a London hotel with a resident cat
The Lanesborough has come back with a brand-new afternoon tea inspired by the latest season of Bridgerton and I gave it a try.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:27:45 +0000Elizabeth line hit by SEVERE delays in morning rush hour
The Elizabeth line is facing serious delays as commuters travel to work this morning. Live updates here.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:33:06 +0000Nationwide gives £175 free cash to 40,000 customers and offer is 'still running'
More than 40,000 customers have been paid Nationwide’s £175 switch bonus in the last three months, making it one of the best bank switch offers for 2026
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:32:21 +0000£2 flights go on sale today - how to grab British Airways’ summer Avios-only deals
British Airways has launched £2 flights to Madrid and Toulon for summer 2026 today. Here’s how to book the Avios-only reward seats before they sell out.
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:32:43 +0000MPs urged to review HMRC Personal Allowance tax threshold for pensioners
MPs have been urged to re-examine plans to double the personal tax allowance for pensioners after more than 104,000 signed an official petition
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:31:32 +0000Amazon launches new Fire TV app with more than 4,000 games on selected devices
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW app launched on selected Amazon Fire TV devices on Thursday (February 12).
Fri, 13 Feb 2026 07:15:00 +0000UK delivery company closes down after 14 years affecting Evri customers
Delivery company Parcel & Post ceased trading on January 26, which is now having an impact on Evri customers - see why.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000This ‘authentic’ London pizzeria has just been ranked the 3rd best in the world
Short Road Pizza has been named the third-best pizza in the world for pizza. Find out why.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000Gordon Ramsay’s ‘outstanding’ sky‑high restaurant just earned its first Michelin star
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High has earned its first Michelin star and has been praised for its outstanding food and service.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000London Underground closures and changes you need to be aware of this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (February 13 to February 15) and don't be caught out.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Attack on jewellers highlights why Richmond police front office must stay'
Richmond Council leader Cllr Gareth Roberts on how the raid on Gregory & Co jewellers in Richmond town centre raises concerns over the Met's closure of Twickenham police counter.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000Kylie Minogue launches 'special' new Barbie doll but it will set you back £70
Kylie Minogue has created another Barbie doll with Mattel, which sports her standout red outfit from the Padam Padam music video.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:59:16 +0000More than one in 10 Brits would refuse to share the last of their dessert with a date
More than one in 10 Brits would refuse to share the last of their dessert with a date, according to research.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:13:10 +0000Date set for $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC by President Trump
A 10 billion dollar defamation lawsuit brought against the BBC by US President Donald Trump will go to trial in 2027, a Florida judge has ordered.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:11:51 +0000M&S named UK’s favourite supermarket but shoppers say there's a catch
Marks and Spencer tops the latest Which supermarket survey, but shoppers say its higher prices make it a treat or yellow-sticker shop rather than a weekly shop.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 07:30:00 +0000Little known water bottle rule that could see Brits fined £435 on holiday
Brits traveling to Capri, Italy, are being warned about a little-known water bottle rule that could result in a €500 fine.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:29:00 +0000Trams to and from East Croydon cancelled for two weeks
Several East Croydon trams are being cancelled and replaced by buses for the next two weeks.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:36:21 +0000Make do and mend is making a comeback among Brits
"It's surprising how quickly this mindset becomes addictive.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:33:23 +0000Gen Z begrudge online dating - but almost half don’t know how else to meet someone
Gen Z begrudge online dating - but almost half don’t know how else to meet someone.