M&S News & Off Licence
Twickenham

About M&S News & Off Licence
M&S News & Off Licence sits on London Road in the heart of Twickenham, offering a practical combination of a traditional newsstand and a well-stocked off licence. Whether you need a morning paper, a bottle of wine, or a well-priced beer, this family-run shop serves the local community with a genuinely personal touch. Staff are noted for their warmth and helpfulness, and the range of wines, beers and spirits is considered impressive for a neighbourhood shop. With early opening hours six days a week, it provides a dependable and welcoming start to the day for local residents.
Local area
London Road is a well-travelled route through Twickenham, and a shop that opens at half past six fits naturally into the rhythm of a town where people value an unhurried but well-connected life. Twickenham has long sustained a culture of independent, community-rooted businesses alongside its larger names, and M&S News & Off Licence reflects that tradition. For residents in the streets nearby — many of them in the Victorian and Edwardian terraces characteristic of the area — having a reliable, friendly local shop within easy reach is part of what makes Twickenham feel like a proper town.
Why choose M&S News & Off Licence
For residents who appreciate a shop where they are recognised and served with genuine care, M&S News & Off Licence offers something increasingly rare: a neighbourhood business that combines practicality with real warmth. The early weekday opening from 6:30 AM makes it ideal for picking up a paper before work or a commute into Waterloo. The off licence selection goes beyond the basics, and competitive pricing means you are not paying a premium for the convenience. Sunday hours until 3 PM add further flexibility for weekend errands.
Services
- Newspaper and magazine sales
- Off licence — wine, beer and spirits
- Early morning shopping
- Competitive pricing on alcohol
- Friendly local service
Ideal for: Local residents, Morning commuters, Twickenham regulars and regulars passing through, Shoppers seeking a personal, neighbourhood experience, Those looking for a well-stocked local off licence.
Frequently asked questions
What time does M&S News & Off Licence open during the week?
The shop opens at 6:30 AM Monday through Saturday and closes at 7:00 PM, making it a practical early-morning stop before work or travel.
Is the shop open on Sundays?
Yes, M&S News & Off Licence is open on Sundays, from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
Does M&S News & Off Licence sell alcohol as well as newspapers?
Yes, alongside newspapers and magazines, the shop operates as an off licence, stocking a range of wines, beers and spirits at competitive prices.
How can I contact M&S News & Off Licence?
You can reach them by phone on 020 3719 1629. The shop is located at 42 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 3RR.
Is this a chain or an independent local shop?
Based on available information, M&S News & Off Licence is a family-run, independent neighbourhood shop, not part of a national chain.
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Last verified: June 2026