This St Margarets Italian from the same stable as Twickenham Church St’s rock-solid duo of Pincho and Osteria Pulcinella has been open about ten days now. The first signs are that this is a major asset for St Margarets. Riversniffers bumped into two seasoned restaurant goers who ate at Brocca on the first Saturday. Their verdict? [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Brocca Antica
Posted in Restaurants, tagged Brocca Antica, fine dining, Italian, St Margarets on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Canon Julian Reindorp retires
Posted in General Interest, tagged Richmond, Richmond Parish Church on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
St Mary’s church in the centre of Richmond, Sunday evening 1st November 2009. The church was full to overflowing for choral evensong, marking the retirement of Canon Julian Reindorp, who has been Rector of Richmond Team ministry since January 1992. A fanfare started the service. Long standing Richmond resident Lord (Alan) Watson attended, as did Richmond’s MP, Susan [...]
Twickenham Riverside saved?
Posted in General Interest, Local Politics, tagged Richmond Council, Save Our Riverside, Twickenham on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well no it isn’t, actually. But before a contract is signed for the River Centre and enabling housing the people of Twickenham will get the chance to make their wishes known at the ballot box. At the end of a meeting of the full council on 20th October, LibDem Council Leader Serge Lourie made an announcement [...]