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Twickenham News July 1, 2025

RECAP after all lanes STOPPED on M25 near London following 'police incident'
on April 13, 2026 at 1:43 pm
All lanes on the M25 near London have been stopped and traffic is stationary following a police incident.
How to spot the Royal Mint coin selling for more than 500 times its face value
by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on April 13, 2026 at 11:10 am
The 1982 Royal Mint 20p coin has sold for more than £100 because of a possible error when it was minted.
I'm a Celebrity star talks possible return to Coronation Street 6 years after exit
by patrick.glover@newsquest.co.uk | Patrick Glover on April 13, 2026 at 11:07 am
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here - South Africa star Beverley Callard has spoken about a possible return to Coronation Street after her exit in 2020.
Harry Redknapp says I’m A Celeb changed his life as he prepares to return to jungle
by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle on April 13, 2026 at 11:06 am
Former football manager Harry Redknapp has shared that I'm A Celeb changed his life ahead of his return.
Four in 10 name-drop countries they've have visited - to ‘keep up with the Joneses'
by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on April 13, 2026 at 10:09 am
TOP 50 COUNTRIES VISITED

'I didn't believe in ghosts - then I went to see 2:22 at the Richmond Theatre'
by poppy.huggett@newsquest.co.uk | Poppy Huggett on February 3, 2026 at 4:18 pm
I’ll be honest, I don’t usually jump at the idea of seeing something that might make me spill my theatre wine.
Iconic central London arts centre to close for a year
by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton on December 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm
A £191 million fundraising package has been agreed to overhaul the performance spaces, gallery, foyer terrace and conservatory at The Barbican Centre
A Christmas Carol with added spookiness - and Neil Morrissey as Marley's ghost
by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton on December 2, 2025 at 2:41 pm
Back for its third year, Mark Gatiss' adaptation of the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol is subtitled A Ghost Story and brings Neil Morrissey on stage as Marley's Ghost.

Twickenham Riverside 'almost ready for major transformation'
by Matt Drake on April 9, 2026 at 5:00 am
Richmond Council, in partnership with construction firm Kier, is almost ready to begin construction to transform Twickenham's Riverside area.
Richmond transport strategy approved to guide improvements until 2040
by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett on April 1, 2026 at 10:38 am
A long-term plan to transform travel in Richmond has been approved to guide improvements until 2040.
Striking Richmond church saved from further damage with £428k grant
by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett on March 29, 2026 at 5:00 am
St Richard’s Church in Ham, a Grade II‑listed modernist landmark, has been awarded £428,384 from Historic England to stabilise its failing roof.
'Of course Richmond is the best place to live - what took you so long to notice?'
by Cllr Gareth Roberts on March 26, 2026 at 6:00 am
Richmond Council leader Cllr Gareth Roberts on Richmond earning another accolade, being crowned by The Times as the best place to live in London.
The area that gives 'a break from concrete' named London's best place to live
by ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand on March 20, 2026 at 10:44 am
Richmond has been named the best place to live in London by The Sunday Times.

Arsenal loss leaves Chelsea fans chipper despite Man City thrashing
by Tim Harrison on April 13, 2026 at 9:49 am
Chelsea slump to a 3-0 defeat against Manchester City at Stamford Bridge as Arsenal’s shock loss reshapes the Premier League title race.
Keith Andrews reaction: Everton draw, home concerns and more
on April 12, 2026 at 12:51 am
Keith Andrews gave his post-match reaction following Brentford's dramatic 2-2 draw against Everton at Gtech Community Stadium.
Dewsbury-Hall equaliser denies Brentford at the death
on April 11, 2026 at 2:51 pm
Brentford's European hopes suffered a blow as Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's late equaliser gave Everton a point in an end-to-end draw at Gtech Community Stadium
The school sports centre where young people train in a professional environment
by miranda.airey@newsquest.co.uk | Matty Airey on April 8, 2026 at 3:00 pm
AN £8m sports facility at The Richmond upon Thames School has been described as "a vibrant space full of opportunities".
Seven up for the Blues in FA Cup
by Tim Harrison on April 8, 2026 at 5:00 am
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