News in Twickenham

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon says it expects its pubs in Twickenham and across the country to remain shut until April as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

The company reported "zero" sales in 2021 so far, as all of its 872 pubs have remained closed since December 31.

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Film crews are in Twickenham to record the latest series of a hit Apple TV+ sitcom .

Ted Lasso follows an eponymous American football coach as he switches sport to try his hand at the English version of football (association football or soccer, as it is called in the States).

Harlequins confirms that Head of Rugby, Paul Gustard, will leave the club. Having reached this decision it has been mutually agreed between Paul and the club that he will leave with immediate effect to enable him to pursue other opportunities.

Paul, who joined the club in the summer of 2018, has overseen a major transformation of the playing squad and departs with Harlequins competing for the second consecutive year in the Heineken Champions Cup.

Richmond Council's community testing programme is specifically for those people who are not displaying any Covid-19 symptoms.

They are offering these tests to essential workers who live in the borough, including those who work in supermarkets, taxi or mini cab drivers, transport staff, those who work in key public services, schools or in faith-based organisations.

Health workers on a covid ward at West Midddlesex University Hospital received a caffeinated boost this week thanks to generous donations from the Twickenham community.

Residents generously gave £970 in just 24 hours after Dr Paul Chapman's bike was stolen from Twickenham Green.

Secure bike hangars have arrived on six streets in Twickenham and the wider borough.

These streets are:

Plans to build a new sports pavilion in St Margarets have received huge backing from residents.

A community non-profit group has proposed to demolish the current pavilion in Moormead Park and replace it with a new, environmentally-friendly pavilion including sports storage, a café and accessible public toilets.

A new ITV drama featuring scenes filmed at Richmond College in Twickenham was watched across the nation last night.

Starring the actress Keeley Hawes, Finding Alice centres on the life of a woman after her husband passes away.

We go behind the scenes at a doctor's surgery in Twickenham which is delivering coronavirus vaccinations at a rate faster than one every minute.

Doctors from the West Twickenham primary care network delivered 1,800 Pfizer vaccines at the Acorn Group Practice in Holly Road in its first week as a vaccination centre.