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Dining out with your Valentine in Teddington

By teddppl at 16:20 on 06/02/12

Now the excitement of Teddington's one day of snow has melted away there's only 8 days to go before Valentine's Day! We've mentioned getting organised before on Teddington People in our article last month, so have you booked a table with your Valentine or are you still deciding?! News from Red Peppers (6 customer reviews) says that they are looking busy for the evening so you may need to make your booking over the next...
Teddington's Beating Bowel Cancer Charity in Parliament this week

By teddppl at 14:46 on 27/01/12

Beating Bowel Cancer, the nationwide charity based in Teddington, visited Westminster this week for a Parliamentary Reception. The annual Be Loud Be Clear Reception, where the charity talks to MPs and The Speaker of the House, called for all bowel cancer patients to be given real treatment choices. Their report Equity and Excellence for Bowel Cancer has been published. The report outlines recommendations for changes to the...
RNLI Teddington to run and walk 130 miles this weekend

By teddppl at 17:40 on 25/01/12

This weekend sees the RNLI nationwide SOS day which is taking place again at the Bentall Centre. Teddington Lifeboat crew members are coming together (with Chiswick Lifeboat crew members) to run and walk 130 miles on treadmills – yes that's 130 miles. This tough task will raise funds for new lifejackets. The crew's lifejackets need to be replaced at both stations – and donations will also cover the cost of...
The Littlest Star book sells over 200 copies in Teddington during first week

By teddppl at 13:02 on 23/12/11

The Littlest Star book has sold over 200 copies in Teddington during it's first week. 99 copies were sold in the first day and there are copies available in shops throughout the town due to the generosity of Teddington Business Community members who are selling and promoting the books. The book was produced in just three weeks, with all proceeds going to Shooting Star Chase. BBC London have picked up the story too and there'll...
NPL Teddington announces date for Open House 2012

By teddppl at 12:06 on 22/12/11

After the huge success of the open house event in 2010, the first time the building has been opened to the public in 20 years, NPL Teddington has announced it is opening its doors to the public again on Wednesday, 14th March 2012. It was a busy day in Teddington two years ago and there were traffic jams going both ways past the NPL building on Hampton Road. There were rumours that there were around 1500 visitors to the site on...

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Teddington Zumba Trainer nominated for Zumba Teacher of the Year

By Vinty

Well deserved - good luck Diego!!

By teddppl at 18:38 on 01/12/11

Zumba has really hit the UK by storm with its dance moves exercise and it's been very popular in Teddington too with classes at the Teddington Sports Centre, Stanley Primary, St Mary's at Langham Road and The Lensbury. It's a fun exercise, almost a dance party, where people can join a class and have some fun whilst doing exercise. And with all the discussion around obesity levels it has to be a good thing! Local Zumba...
Speed Dating hits Teddington

By Babymambo

How exciting.... lets hope us over 40's get a chance to play in January.

By teddppl at 10:55 on 28/10/11

If you've no time to find a date before Christmas and want to do something about it, then Speed Dating is about to hit Teddington - we think for the first time ever! Date in a Dash, a Teddington based company, is hosting a local Speed Dating event in Teddington next week. Date in a Dash say - "We live in Teddington so thought we would start by running one in the local area. The plan is to hold regular events...
Rides, Rain and Zumba at the Teddington Village Fair

By vet4life

That looked like such a fun day out. I wish I could have been there but I was doing the London to...

By teddppl at 14:01 on 20/06/11

Teddington folk braved the wet weather yesterday by visiting the Teddington Village Fair and supporting the Teddington Lions. Luckily, the stalls and the trees provided shelter from the downpours during the afternoon but there were plenty of opportunities to have some fun! The Teddington Zumba teachers were dancing through some routines with locals joining in too. Classes are...
Bring on a Teddington curry!

By vet4life

Moidul's Hampton Wick Tandoori is amazing. We haven't found a better Indian restaurant. Last year it...

By teddppl at 16:58 on 13/06/11

On a wet and cold week or weekend (even in June!), there's nothing quite like the comfort of a curry. Whether it's a dash out into the rain for a sit down meal - or a take-away delivery, there's plenty of choice here in Teddington. Check out the hot spots, depending on the part of town and food you're after. Broad Street, Teddington If you're in or near to Broad Street the famous Bilas Tandoori has been in Teddington for many...
The Cavan Bakery and new Off Licence open in Teddington

By AlisR

Delicious smells coming out of Cavan Bakery. ;-)

By teddppl at 12:30 on 08/06/11

The Cavan Bakery opened at the weekend in Broad Street and yesterday, a new off licence opened its doors on the Kingston Road. The new Teddington shop provides larger premises for The Cavan Bakery, an independent family business since 1929. The shop joins the smaller 'sister' shop in the High Street, the two shops at either end of Hampton Hill High Street and one in Hampton village. Many local residents grew up with...