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Healthwatch Richmond is looking to recruit a team of volunteers to support their work and speak up for better healthcare in the community.
Community news | Healthwatch Richmond | 28 Mar 24
There will be no changes to the schedule of waste and recycling collections over the Easter weekend.
Council news | 26 Mar 24
Residents of all ages can sign up for a number of exciting five to six week courses launching from mid-April.
Community news | Landmark Arts Centre | 26 Mar 24
Arts Richmond has announced the return of the festival for a second year and is looking for local artists to take part.
Community news | Arts Richmond | 26 Mar 24
Healthwatch Richmond wants to ask residents about their experiences of booking GP appointments and virtual consultations.
Community news | Healthwatch Richmond | 25 Mar 24
ADHD Embrace is recruiting for a fundraiser and a community and school outreach manager.
Community news | ADHD Embrace | 25 Mar 24
On Thursday 18 to Sunday 28 April, the Richmond and Twickenham Photographic Society will host their Annual Exhibition.
Community news | Landmark Arts Centre | 25 Mar 24
With more than 200 stallholders already signed up, the 2024 Richmond May Fair promises to be bigger and better than ever.
Community news | Richmond May Fair | 22 Mar 24
Local charity, Cooking Up, are running free classes for residents who want to learn to cook affordable and tasty meals.
Community news | Cooking Up | 21 Mar 24
Culture and the arts have always been vibrant in our Borough. Recently, I had the pleasure of attending several events showcasing some fabulous talent.
Council blog | 21 Mar 24
Do you know a paid carer, care worker or personal assistant who goes the extra mile? Nominate them today for a Dignity in Care Award.
Council news | 20 Mar 24
Age UK Richmond currently have an excellent opportunity for a new Chair of Trustees to join the charity.
Community news | Age UK Richmond | 20 Mar 24
On Saturday 13 April and Sunday 14 April, the Landmark Arts Centre will be hosting a spring exhibition by the Twickenham Art Circle.
Community news | Landmark Arts Centre | 20 Mar 24
On Wednesday 27 March, NHS South West London are hosting a free in-person event dedicated to supporting residents with their mental health.
Community news | NHS South West London | 19 Mar 24
Richmond Council has condemned proposals for treated effluent to be dumped in the River Crane, risking the water quality of the river and the Local Nature Reserve which is home to endangered water voles and critically endangered European eels.
Council news | 18 Mar 24
You can now easily recycle your unwanted small electrical items at 20 new community recycling banks, or with your weekly kerbside mixed recycling (black box) collection.
Council news | 18 Mar 24
Following the successful delivery of 35 microgrant-funded community projects, events and activities during last year's Great Big Green Week, we have launched a new microgrant scheme to support local climate action projects on an ongoing basis.
Council news | 18 Mar 24
Council leaders from across south west London and Surrey have condemned the announcement by NHS managers that children’s cancer services are to be removed from Tooting’s St George’s Hospital.
Council news | 15 Mar 24
Our Parks team are proposing to establish a community food growing area at Dean Road Open Space in Hampton and want to hear from local residents.
Council news | 14 Mar 24
This Saturday 16 March 2024, Hampton Wick Surgery is offering walk-in Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine appointments to residents who are registered with a Richmond Upon Thames GP.
Council news | 14 Mar 24
In observance of Social Prescribing Day (14 March), local charity Ruils Independent Living talks about their work to connect people with disabilities and and long term health conditions with activities in their communities, as well as partnering with us to launch the new Get Me Active Fund.
Partner blog | 14 Mar 24
We have been rated the best in London for social care-related quality of life and overall satisfaction of people who use services with their care and support.
Council news | 13 Mar 24
On 20 March, the West London Volunteer Fair will be taking place at Boston Manor House in Brentford.
Council news | 12 Mar 24
Our Air Quality team are looking for residents to volunteer at our next Idling Action event on Monday 18 March.
Council news | 12 Mar 24
Carbon Literacy Training is set to be delivered to Richmond schools, developed by the Carbon Literacy Trust and The Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew, on Thursday 18 April and Thursday 25 April 2024.
Community news | The Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew | 12 Mar 24
We are working together with London boroughs to improve the sexual and reproductive health of everyone in London.
Council news | 11 Mar 24
King Street in Richmond will be closed overnight on Saturday 16 March and Sunday 17 March 2024 at the junction with George Street, for crane operations.
Council news | 11 Mar 24
Local Richmond charity, The Otakar Kraus Music Trust, is taking part in the Big Give Arts Impact campaign from Tuesday 19 to Tuesday 26 March 2024, with the aim to raise £20,000.
Community news | The Otakar Kraus Music Trust | 11 Mar 24
On Sunday 7 April 2024, the Richmond in Europe Association will be hosting a musical soiree with musicians of the Royal Academy of Music in aid of their patron, the Mayor of Richmond’s charities.
Community news | The Richmond in Europe Association | 11 Mar 24
On Wednesday 27 March, The Moormead Community and Sport Pavilion (MCSP) project will host an event to provide further information on its rebuild.
Community news | The Moormead Community and Sports Pavilion | 11 Mar 24
The Richmond Furniture Scheme (RFS) is delighted to announce that it is now working with Age UK Richmond to support residents in need with grants for furniture and appliances.
Community news | Richmond Furniture Scheme | 08 Mar 24
On 23 March, the Community BlueScapes Project are holding the first Climate and Nature fair at Lowther Primary School in Barnes.
Council news | 07 Mar 24
We are hosting an open day showcasing inclusive sports offerings from across the borough, to improve accessibility and encourage residents to be more active.
Council news | 07 Mar 24
On Wednesday 13 March, Patch Twickenham will be hosting a drop-in event to celebrate the launch of the community focused lending project.
Council news | 07 Mar 24
If you're between 13 and 16 years old and live around East Twickenham, come along to the ETNA Community Centre for an exclusive taster session on 22 March.
Community news | ETNA Community Centre | 07 Mar 24
On Friday 8 March, Richmond host Blackheath at the Richmond Athletic Ground. It's the 160th anniversary match of the world’s oldest inter-club rugby fixture.
Community news | Richmond Rugby | 07 Mar 24
Recently, I have found myself attending events that are celebrating our young people. Parents and carers, teachers, and other professionals, saying how wonderful these youngsters are in many ways. Best of all though is seeing and hearing from the children and young people themselves.
Council blog | 07 Mar 24
In the run-up to No Smoking Day this March, our local Stop Smoking advisors will be available at two community pop-ups to provide expert tips to help you or someone you know successfully stub out smoking.
Council news | 06 Mar 24
On Saturday 9 March, England will play Ireland at Twickenham Stadium in the Six Nations, kicking off at 4.45pm.
Council news | 06 Mar 24
Kingston and Richmond Youth Council (KRYC) has worked with local young people to produce a short podcast series exploring the challenges of being a young man and tackling misogyny.
Council news | 06 Mar 24
On 4 March, the Kingston and Richmond Safeguarding Children Partnership delivered new, specially designed Substance Advice for Everyone (SAFE) education for children at school and their parents and carers at home.
Council news | 06 Mar 24
Residents will be able to access free end of life doula support as part of a pilot project.
Community news | South West London Integrated Care Board | 06 Mar 24
Ahead of building work beginning on the new Elleray Centre in the heart of Teddington, the Elleray Community Association are looking to strengthen their board of volunteer trustees.
Community news | Elleray Community Association | 06 Mar 24
87% of in-borough applicants have been offered a place at one of their first three preferred secondary schools.
Council news | 05 Mar 24
To help those new or returning to exercise our leisure centres are putting on a series of free taster sessions to mark International Women's Day.
Council news | 05 Mar 24
As part of Age UK Richmond’s Health Mornings, come and be part of an inspiring talk on prostate and testicular cancer by Patrick Williams.
Community news | Age UK Richmond | 04 Mar 24
Members of eight local primary school Eco Councils and Eco Committees came together this week for an Eco Summit event at the London Wetland Centre in Barnes.
Council news | 01 Mar 24
We are now accepting garden waste recycling subscriptions for 2024/25.
Council news | 01 Mar 24
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