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On Friday 26 September, Twickenham Green hosted the borough’s first Cargo and Cakes session, bringing together families, cycling enthusiasts and curious newcomers to explore the benefits of cargo bikes.
Council news | 02 Oct 25
A brightly coloured mural now adorns the footbridge connecting St Mary’s Grove and Sheendale Road. It was officially unveiled by the Mayor of Richmond, Councillor Penny Frost, on 1 October.
Council news | 02 Oct 25
An innovative scheme to reduce flood risk and adapt to the impacts of climate change has been developed through the Community BlueScapes partnership.
Council news | 01 Oct 25
October marks Black History Month, celebrating black excellence in all forms and providing an important opportunity to highlight the history, heritage and voices of black communities.
Council news | 01 Oct 25
To mark the launch of the updated Biodiversity Action Plan, Richmond Biodiversity Partnership hosted local partners and experts at Hampton Court Palace on 29 September.
Council news | 01 Oct 25
A new 10-year partnership between Richmond Council and Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) officially begins today, marking the start of major improvements to Pools on the Park and Teddington Pools and Fitness Centre - and is set to deliver expanded and inclusive leisure services for residents.
Council news | 01 Oct 25
From Wednesday 8 October, our new Sporting Memories group opens its doors to older people experiencing isolation, managing a health condition, or facing other challenges. Join us in a welcoming space designed to boost wellbeing and spark meaningful connections.
Council news | 30 Sept 25
Dementia is a condition that affects nearly every family, neighbourhood and workplace, with over 980,000 people living with dementia in the UK. Read more to learn what we're doing in Richmond upon Thames.
Council news | 30 Sept 25
Find out about defibrillators and healthy heart lifestyle support as we mark World Heart Day on 29 September.
Council news | 29 Sept 25
Demolition is now underway at Twickenham Riverside, marking a milestone moment in Richmond Council's flagship regeneration project.
Council news | 26 Sept 25
Residents in Ham now have even more ways to get active with the opening of a brand-new multi-use games area at St Richard's CE Primary School.
Council news | 26 Sept 25
Richmond Council has won national recognition for its role in the pioneering Community BlueScapes project, which delivered an innovative new flood-resilient street in the borough.
Council news | 24 Sept 25
Take that first step to a healthier you by finding out how you can move more in a way that you enjoy.
Council news | 24 Sept 25
Join us at Orleans House Gallery on Tuesday 14 October for our next Richmond Sustainability Forum. Hear inspiring updates on local nature initiatives and share your ideas for creating a more sustainable future for the borough.
Council news | 23 Sept 25
Residents in Richmond upon Thames are benefiting from the Council’s ongoing investment in the CCTV service – helping to prevent crime, ensuring police can act fast and protect local communities.
Council news | 23 Sept 25
Do you have experience living with a neurological condition, caring for someone who does, or work with people impacted? We’d love to hear from you.
Council news | 22 Sept 25
To make getting active easier, we're hosting free taster sessions for National Fitness Day on 24 September!
Council news | 22 Sept 25
From leftovers in the fridge to gadgets in the drawer, find out more about how we can help reduce landfill waste.
Council news | 22 Sept 25
Through targeted outreach, Richmond Council has helped hundreds of vulnerable households access all the support they are entitled to, unlocking millions of pounds in financial assistance and improving access to vital services.
Council news | 22 Sept 25
Richmond Council has endorsed the second year of its Richmond Moves for a Healthier Borough strategy – building on a strong first year that has helped leisure, sport and physical activity to become a natural and accessible part of daily life in Richmond upon Thames.
Council news | 19 Sept 25
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