A 25-year-old from Twickenham has been jailed after failing to attend court when he was charged with a racially aggravated offence.
The police posted:
The number of new Covid-19 cases locally has fallen by more than half in a week.
There were 178 new cases in the seven days to February 12 across the borough - a 54.7% decrease on the previous week.
New housing and homeless strategy to support hard-hit Twickenham residents
By The Editor
13th Aug 2021 | Local News
Richmond Council has agreed a new housing and homelessness strategy, after concerns more people will be at risk of losing their homes when furlough ends.
Councillors at Wednesday's Adult Social Services, Health and Housing committee (February 16) were told that the council expects "significant numbers of households" in the borough will have lost employment or be furloughed and may be struggling to pay housing costs.
NHS chief on success and challenges of vaccine delivery in SW London
By The Editor
13th Aug 2021 | Local News
Plans for more mass vaccination sites in South West London have been unveiled.
People could soon be asked to attend appointments at Battersea Arts Centre (Wandsworth), Centrale Shopping Centre (Croydon), Queen Mary's Hospital (Wandsworth), St Nicholas Centre (Sutton), Centre Court (Merton) and AFC Wimbledon (Merton).
Home Bargains is opening a new store in Twickenham this weekend.
The retailer says it has invested around £1million in its new store in Ivybridge Retail Park, which used to be home to Currys PC World.
How much council tax Twickenham residents will be paying next year
By The Editor
13th Aug 2021 | Local News
The council says it wants to "avoid adding additional strain on individuals' finances after the toughest year in a decade" and announced its lowest Council Tax increase for five years.
But an additional 3% in the precept for Adult Social Care and a rise of nearly 10% in the amount charged by the Mayor of London means bills will increase.
A small increase in the cost of a popular borough-wide tennis membership scheme has been announced.
Play Tennis Richmond runs 44 courts across 11 venues in the area on behalf of the council.
The St Margarets Tesco store is getting ready to reopen next week.
The supermarket closed earlier this month for a refurbishment – and Tesco has given Twickenham Nub News an insight into what customers can expect.
Looking for a career in construction? Training available for Twickenham residents
By The Editor
13th Aug 2021 | Local News
Looking for a career in the construction industry?
London has a growing construction skills shortage, and construction sector employers need a site-ready workforce to help build the homes Londoners need.
A red phone box in East Twickenham is set to be transformed into a coffee kiosk.
Approval has been granted for the plan by St Margarets resident Martin Duffy of the Red Box Charitable Trust.
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