Tennis favourite Tim Henman was the special guest at SporTedd’s latest fund-raising dinner at The Wharf in Teddington and served up a tantalising menu of stories and recollections from his amazing career, which including four appearances as a semi-finalist at the Wimbledon Championships. As … [Read more...]
Former F1 champion Damon Hill full of wise cracks from the tracks in Teddington
Former Formula One racing champion Damon Hill mesmerised a full house at Teddington’s Wharf restaurant with his tales from the track at a fund-raising dinner for the community group SporTedd. He and his wife Georgie were the special guests of honour for the latest event, which helps raise money … [Read more...]
More than £3000 raised for Teddington community projects at latest SporTedd event
The latest SporTedd event aimed at raising funds for local sport-themed projects in the Teddington area raised over £3000 despite a last-minute hitch. The chief guest for the evening at riverside restaurant The Wharf was due to be Gary Lineker who was, unfortunately, unfortunately struck down … [Read more...]
Legendary journalist John “Jacko” Jackson mesmerises SporTedd members and guests
Legendary journalist John "Jacko" Jackson mesmerised an audience in Teddington on 27th October as he revealed his behind-the-scenes encounters with world-famous sports stars such as Muhammad Ali and John MacEnroe. The Fleet Street veteran, 86, entertained an intimate gathering at the Anglers pub … [Read more...]
Christine Ohuruogu featured in Hello magazine about her support for SporTedd
Olympic heroes Roger Black, Christine Ohuruogu and Mark Hunter at SporTedd fund-raising dinner
THREE Olympic heroes from previous Games were the stars at a special SporTedd fund-raising dinner in Teddington. It was 539 days since the last SporTedd dinner on January 28th 2020 when former England rugby World Cup winning coach Sir Clive Woodard was the VIP guest. Roger Black, a 400 … [Read more...]
Wayne Barnes and Sir Clive Woodward at SporTedd fundraising event
SporTedd and the Wharf in Teddington have once more combined forces to host an exhilarating charity event last night. SporTedd is the brainchild of local businessman Stuart Higgins. He has inspired local men and women to raise funds to help finance sport-related good causes across Twickenham, … [Read more...]
Grants for DSActive, Friends of Murray Park, and Crossroads Care
THE community sports group SporTedd has been donating money to more local causes following new applications for funding, it was announced today. Three projects have received a total of £3720 following consideration by the group, which was set up just over two years ago to help those … [Read more...]
SporTedd’s first local donation of funds for Eel Pie Island Club Stand Up Paddleboarding
We are delighted to announce SporTedd's inaugural grant for Eel Pie Island Club Stand Up Paddleboarding (EpicSup), based at Twickenham Rowing Club on the banks of the River Thames. Former gold and silver medal winning Olympic rower Mark Hunter MBE handed over a cheque for £500 to the club this … [Read more...]