Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Olena is the owner of Be Bright, Be Brave, a new business based in Thames Ditton. She imports handmade women’s shoes from Ukraine, in...
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Mar 44 min read
Fully Booked in Thames Ditton
Denny’s Books has become a firm fixture in Thames Ditton’s fantastic array of independent shops, much loved by its local customers and...
Dec 21, 20224 min read
Transforming Thames Ditton
Superhero volunteer Tricia Bland speaks to us about her countless initiatives, fundraisers and events for the village. Words | Caitlin...
Aug 10, 20223 min read
Time Hop!
The Court Circular catches up with Jane Attard at Hopscotch Shoe Boutique to discuss the joy she gets from her customers and how lockdown...
Mar 31, 20224 min read
Absolute Gems
Firm friends and fellow founders Sandra Dunn and Therese Kelly opened Joulberry’s doors and jewellery cabinets to The Court Circular and...
Dec 16, 20214 min read
The Gift That Keeps on Giving…
The Court Circular explores why Mary’s Living and Giving Shop, Teddington’s much-loved fashion hotspot, could be the answer to your...
Dec 10, 20212 min read
A super Sunday brunch fit for a king…
Why I love Henry’s Kitchen, East Molesey by Alex Riley Since opening in 2014, Henry’s Kitchen has become well-established within the...
Nov 4, 20214 min read
The Treasure Trove on Bridge Road
Kirsty Love has a real passion for the Hampton Court Emporium, inherited from her mum and nana. Here she shares her childhood memories,...
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Award-winning & infused with local inspiration
Hampton Court Gin is the new kid on the local beverage block and it’s high quality, steeped in Court history, born out of passion and...
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Why I Love… The Bell, East Molesey
Well worth a stop at the old coaching inn… By Alex Riley With barely a right angle visible in its 400 year old timber-framed façade, The...
Jun 17, 20214 min read
Local and Proud
Singer Hazell Dean shares her thoughts on why it’s so important to continue to fly the flag for Pride with The Court Circular
May 2, 20214 min read
Walking Back to Happiness
Local resident, TV presenter, property and renovation expert Lucy Alexander describes herself as someone who thrives in the company of...
Apr 15, 20212 min read
Focus on our Four-Legged Friends
Here’s a few ways you can thank your dog for their love and support local small businesses around the Court at the same time.
Feb 22, 20212 min read
What Miss Polly did next…
We pay tribute to Miss Polly Cafe, East Molesey, and owners Jo and Dale for their amazing community spirit and hard work.
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Focus On… Preloved to re-loved
There are so many beautiful antique, salvage and up-cycling stores in and around Hampton Court. Here's a selection with an online offering
Feb 16, 20212 min read
Around the Table... A Taste of Italy
You can enjoy an authentic taste of Italy without the travel, by dining from restaurants, takeaways and delis in Hampton Court.
Feb 12, 20212 min read
LOVE & STUFF!
The Court's local and independent stockists, designers and makers are passionate about their products and so are we!
Feb 10, 20212 min read
Marvellous local makers
There’s so many brilliant makers around The Court. Over the coming weeks and months we’ll share more about the Court’s marvellous makers.
Feb 7, 20212 min read
Our Circle of Friends: a pick of the coffee shops loved by locals…
Here are just a few of the little gems that keep us caffeinated on a regular basis. If you haven't already, give these coffee shops a go...
Feb 3, 20212 min read
Brilliant Local Bakers
We have a huge array of brilliant bakers in and around Hampton Court, ready and willing to furnish you with the tastiest homemade treats.
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