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Five more charged with brawl linked to death
A further five men have appeared in court facing charges relating to a mass brawl linked to death. The fight broke out outside the Royal Oak, in Teddington High Street, on Saturday, November 10, last year. Residents watched from their houses
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Mo need to worry, post box staying gold
Fears a post box painted gold in honour of Olympic champion Mo Farah could return to its original red colour have been stamped out by Royal Mail. The post box in Broad Street, Teddington, was painted after Farah sealed his place in athletics history
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Dream cars win a place on the silver screen
Luxury cars from a Twickenham car hire company will star in a new British independent film. A Rolls Royce Phantom, Bentley Flying Spur and Aston Martin DB9 from Twickenham based JD Prestige Cars will feature in wedding scenes of a new film called
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Worldwide web founder honoured
A glistening mosaic to honour the inventor of the worldwide has been was unveiled at Sheen Lane Centre. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, originally from East Sheen, revolutionised the world with his invention in 1989. The mosaic was created by local artist
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Trevor Baylis thanks Nelson Mandela for moment that changed his life
Inventor Trevor Baylis has thanked former South African president Nelson Mandela for a moment which started his career. The 75-year-old Eel Pie Island resident came up with the idea for a clockwork radio after watching a documentary about the problems
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Thames kayaker beats hallucinations to complete challenge
A kayaker has braved hallucinations to complete the “single hardest experience of his life” when he travelled for 48 hours down the Thames. Robert Courtney, 31, from Hampton Wick completed the challenge to raise money for Help for Heroes charity
