One of the key figures in the fight for Chilean independence was remembered at a ceremony in Richmond today. Bernado O’Higgins was one of the leading figures in the Chilean independence movement and head of the country’s first permanent national
One thing that has always puzzled me about riding a bike is why cyclists signal. In principle, I understand the importance of letting other road users know where you are going, but is it necessary to remove your grip on the handlebars in the
A husband and wife team will take on a new fundraising challenge tomorrow after feeling the pain of losing a loved one to cancer. Jay and Giovanni Valenza will take part in a 10km summer evening walk for Marie Curie Cancer Care to show support
Monday 30th August: Decided it was time to do a practice duathlon and for some reason felt really nervous. Finished the first 5km in just over 31minutes, 10km bike ride in 27 minutes and the second run in 33 minutes. The second run was the hardest
August 19, 2010: I started training about three weeks ago, when pre-season started for my football team, I’ve been training twice a week and have had a match on the weekends. In training I have managed to run continuously for a whole hour, covering
Even the rain could not deter neighbours coming out in force to get to know each other when Railway Road, in Teddington, hosted a mini street party. Organised by a collective of keen neighbours, last Saturday’s event saw more than 50 people venture
Plans for an academy in Sheen have been approved – just two weeks before the start of the new school term. The Department for Education formally confirmed the transition of Shene School into Richmond Park Academy this week. However, the Government
The council is to look into the legality of all its loading bays after drivers were wrongly fined hundreds of thousands of pounds for stopping in an illegally-marked bay. Motorist Nigel Wise took on the council after receiving a £50 fine for stopping
