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At last week’s High Tide Festival, more than 300 residents and visitors joined us at Orleans House Gallery for South Asian dance workshops and an afternoon of ragas performances.

Council news | 31 Jul 26

A new messaging speaker has been installed at Teddington Lock by Richmond Council as part of its ongoing efforts to warn people about the serious risks of jumping into the River Thames.

Council news | 31 Jul 26

Everyone is invited to a FREE summer party on Friday 7 August at the spectacular new Elleray Centre in North Lane in the heart of Teddington - including a tasty free lunch!

Community news | Elleray Community Association | 30 Jul 26

On 29 July, Mortlake Station and Richmond Station celebrated their 180th anniversary in glorious sunshine with a wonderful celebration, bringing together local organisations, VIPs, commuters and railway colleagues.

Community news | VisitRichmond | 30 Jul 26

Transport for London (TfL) is pressing ahead with changes to several bus routes in the Barnes area from Saturday 15 August, despite local objections raised by residents during its consultation.

Council news | 29 Jul 26

To celebrate the release of Supergirl in cinemas, Skylarks are thrilled to be running the Skylarks Supergirl Art Auction.

Community news | Skylarks Charity | 29 Jul 26

You are cordially invited to the Richmond Shakespeare Society's Grand Summer Curtain Raiser Party on August 1 at the Mary Wallace Theatre, when non-members of the RSS will be especially welcome.

Community news | Mary Wallace Theatre | 29 Jul 26

Ruils Independent Living are hosting their very own accessible challenge event for all ages and abilities in Bushy Park on Sunday 4 October.

Community news | Ruils Independent Living | 29 Jul 26

This is a rare opportunity to see this film, a rediscovered 50-minute documentary about the 1994 ‘Quilts of Love’ display of the AIDS Quilt UK at Hyde Park Corner.

Community news | Museum of Richmond | 29 Jul 26

Families across the borough can enjoy an energic summer break, with a range of activities at our leisure centres in Hampton, Shene, Teddington and Whitton.

Council news | 28 Jul 26

Our Community Fund has supported Orange Tree Theatre’s redevelopment project, helping more people enjoy and take part in theatre. 

Council news | 28 Jul 26

Recycling correctly is one of the simplest ways we can all help reduce waste and keep Richmond clean and green. You can now recycle even more in your recycling bin.

Council news | 28 Jul 26

This Love Parks Week (26 July to 4 August), visit the newly opened Oldfield Meadow wildlife site in Hampton and discover a peaceful new space where nature, learning and community can thrive.

Partner blog by Habitats & Heritage | 28 Jul 26

This summer, bring your children to libraries across the borough for the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge.

Council news | 27 Jul 26

Patch in Twickenham was alive with community energy on Thursday 23 July as residents packed the room to hear about the new Richmond Community Energy Cooperative.

Council news | 27 Jul 26

Residents warned that Heathrow expansion would damage their homes, health and quality of life during a Richmond Council Community Conversation event.

Council news | 24 Jul 26

Are you a mobile caterer looking for a new trading location? Join a five-month summer trial to serve high-quality food and drink in some of Richmond's award-winning parks and green spaces.

Council news | 24 Jul 26

It’s been a busy few months for film and TV in Richmond upon Thames, with many of the borough’s locations featuring in massive worldwide productions – even at the World Cup Final (ish).

Council news | 23 Jul 26

Take part in a creative collage workshop at The Fixery, Richmond’s repair and reuse hub at Grove Gardens Chapel, on Tuesday 6 August.

Council news | 23 Jul 26

Ana Popovici has been named as the next Chief Executive of Richmond and Wandsworth’s Better Service Partnership – a team of council officers that serves more than half a million residents.

Council news | 23 Jul 26

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Updated: 28 Jul 2025

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