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The Royal Parks urges visitors to stay away from rutting deer

Those visiting Richmond and Bushy Parks may notice a change in the behaviour of the deer this autumn, as rutting (mating) season kicks off.

Community news on behalf of The Royal Parks | 30 Sep 22

The FA Cup comes to Hampton and Richmond FC

This Saturday, 1 October 2022, Paulton Rovers FC visit the Rocket Hospitality Beveree stadium in the FA Cup.

Community news on behalf of Hampton and Richmond Borough Football Club | 30 Sep 22

Richmond Council allocates £3 million to tackle cost of living crisis

Richmond Council has agreed to create a £3 million Emergency Fund to fund urgent support packages which will help residents and businesses struggling as a result of the cost of living crisis.

Council news | 29 Sep 22

Celebrate your local libraries this Libraries Week

Richmond upon Thames' Libraries Service have announced a series of exciting events taking place for Libraries Week from 3 to 9 October to celebrate our much-loved libraries.

Council news | 29 Sep 22

Have your say on Richmond upon Thames’ crime and community safety priorities

Local people are being asked to take part in a new consultation that will help determine the borough’s priorities for tackling crime and anti-social behaviour.

Council news | 29 Sep 22

Next week is #AskAboutAsthma week

Richmond Council is supporting the #AskAboutAsthma campaign which is about making simple changes to children and young people’s care that will make a big difference to how they experience their asthma.

Council news | 29 Sep 22

Ruils to host free Health and Wellbeing Workshop

Join Ruils for a coffee and a chat, to find out more about ways to take care of your health and the health of those around you.

Community news on behalf of Ruils | 29 Sep 22

Join Ham Youth Orchestra

Ham Youth Centre are offering 10 to 19 year olds an amazing opportunity to learn classical instruments and play with others free of charge.

Community news on behalf of Ham Youth Centre | 29 Sep 22

Richmond Council urges government to review its approach to Multi-Academy Trusts

Full Council have passed a motion urging the government to review the intention they have set out in the forthcoming Schools Bill for all schools, including special schools and alternative provision, to join a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) by 2030.

Council news | 28 Sep 22

RUN-FEST returns as an October running festival

The GoFundMe Richmond RUN-FEST will return on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 October following its earlier postponement.

Community news on behalf of Richmond RUN-FEST | 28 Sep 22

The Poppy Factory is looking for visitor hosts to help tell their 100 year story

The Poppy Factory has an important story that should be told to the widest audience. They have created a Visitor Centre to do just that, as it honours their heritage and the veterans of the past as well as ensuring they are here to serve the veterans of today and the future.

Community news on behalf of The Poppy Factory | 28 Sep 22

Arts Richmond launch Presidents' Series: Writers Talking

Launching in November, the Arts Richmond Presidents Series is a brand new event giving residents access to well-known authors.

Community news on behalf of Arts Richmond | 27 Sep 22

New networks set to support local business in the creative industries, health and low carbon sectors

BIG South London and its university partners have developed a new series of sector specific Innovation Networks exclusively for South London businesses, designed to improve business productivity, secure efficiencies and create new opportunities.

Community news on behalf of BIG South London | 27 Sep 22

Love Me Wellbeing programme supported by Active Richmond Fund

The 'Love Me' programme is a local community initiative to enhance mental and physical wellbeing in a refreshing and inspiring way. This month it received support from the Active Richmond Fund to help more women in the Borough take simple steps towards a healthy lifestyle.

Community news on behalf of The Joy in Simple CIC | 27 Sep 22