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We tried dishes from London's best restaurants at this huge summer food festival

1 week ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Bridget Galton

We could smell the fires cooking up delicious barbecued meats as we queued to get in on a sultry Wednesday evening. It's a beautiful setting to see the tents and stalls set out in the Royal Park and the crowds had certainly got up a thirst and hunger for the 120 dishes on offer from many of the capital's top chefs and restaurants. With many bars offering DJ and live music sets there's always a buzzing festival vibe at Taste - which runs until Sunday.
All you need to know on rabies including how to spot the symptoms

1 week ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Carlo Simone

Human cases of rabies are very rare in the UK, but it poses a risk to travellers visiting regions where the disease remains prevalent. While the risk is still small, rabies is more common in parts of Asia, Africa, Central America and South America. Here's all you need to know about the infection, including how to recognise symptoms and how to avoid it. How is rabies spread? According to the NHS website, rabies is spread by mammals, such as dogs, bats, raccoons and foxes.
Stereophonic: 70s recording studio saga needs a deep cut

1 week ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Bridget Galton

But while some have hailed it pure genius, others found its plot-lite three hour and 15 minute running time dissipates its charms. As a cut-to-the-chase Londoner you can spot where whole scenes could be axed without missing much, while understanding that the longeurs are the point in a show about a nightmarish, drug-addled year with disintegrating couples in an airless 70s recording studio.
Wimbledon boy, 15, clocks 16th fastest 3,000m time ever in UK

1 week ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | holly brencher

On Wednesday, July 3, at the Hercules Wimbledon 3000m festival, Theo Creed, aged 15, joined three other athletes who ran under nine minutes for the first time in race seven of the evening. The four athletes came home in seventh, eighth, ninth, and 11th respectively. Creed's time of 8:51.86 was more than nine seconds faster than any other athlete in his age group this year.
Celebrating the Richmond hub that uplifts women with traumatic life experiences

1 week ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | holly brencher

Since opening in early 2024, the hub, located at the Vineyard Community Centre in Richmond, has provided support to women affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence, trauma, and other complex life experiences. The hub has become a vital resource for many, offering a lifeline and a springboard towards healing and renewal. Every Wednesday, women from across the borough come together for a day of connection and skill-building.
Thameslink major delays after 'person hit by train' - recap

2 weeks ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi

7:02pm Thank you for following our blog Disruption is now confirmed to last until the end of the day, the National Rail has said. Read our blog archive for more information. Our full story on the incident can be found here: READ MORE: Person dies after being hit by train at West Hampstead Thameslink station 6:07pm Disruption could last all night National Rail now estimates that delays could last until 8.30pm.
Carly Telford: Mary Earps is a 'huge loss' to England squad before Euros

3 weeks ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Laura Howard

Earps stunned the footballing world by announcing her decision last week after reportedly being told by Lionesses boss Sarina Wiegman that she would not be first choice for the defence of England’s European crown. Telford, who boasts 27 caps for England between the sticks, believes the squad’s remaining goalkeepers will suffer for the loss of Earps’ experience in Switzerland. “For me, it's a huge loss in terms of the GK union,” she said.
Italian summer festival coming to Richmond with street food, music and shopping

3 weeks ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | holly brencher

The Marzamemi Festival returns for its second year, taking place on July 5 and 6 at Old Deer Park in Richmond, bringing the sights, sounds and flavours of Sicily to the capital. Emily Ceraudo, founder of the Marzamemi Festival, said: "I am so proud to bring Marzamemi to my home of Richmond. "The festival is a celebration of my Italian culture, and I’m excited to show my local community the beauty of the island through food, drink, fashion, music and more.
The important role Richmond's twinning plays in young people's lives

1 month ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Gareth Roberts

And as part of the formal reaffirmation proceedings, there will be all manner of activities across the borough to celebrate these vital, and much-cherished, ties we have with our continental cousins. Indeed you may already have seen the borough festooned in the flags of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the Council of Europe, which add not only a dash of colour to our high streets but also serve as a visual prompt to the forthcoming festivities.
Raynes Park Post Office to stay open with new operator after being saved from closure

1 month ago | richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk | Sophie England

The Raynes Park Post Office has been saved from closure after a campaign was launched by Liberal Democrat representatives. It will remain open under a new independent franchise operator, offering the same services. The transition is expected to be completed by September 2025. The Raynes Park Liberal Democrat team launched a petition to prevent its closure and engaged with the Post Office directly. Wimbledon MP Paul Kohler also contacted the Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports.