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More than 900 Richmond residents came together at this year’s Full of Life Fair to discover new interests, meet local organisations and explore ways to stay active, independent and connected.
Council news | 30 Oct 26
The former Mayor of Richmond upon Thames, Councillor Penny Frost has presented two local charities with over £13,500 following a year of fundraising.
Council news | 29 Oct 26
Rules setting out who gets priority for social housing in Richmond are being reviewed with the intention of making the system fairer and reduce reliance on temporary accommodation.
Council news | 29 Oct 26
Residents aged 40 and over are encouraged to get their blood pressure checked as part of the London Million Hearts and Minds Challenge, a London-wide campaign to help prevent heart attacks and strokes by identifying high blood pressure that might otherwise go undetected.
Community news | Million Hearts and Minds | 29 Oct 26
Join a free guided biodiversity walk on Saturday 14 November to discover local wildlife and explore how Teddington Cemetery supports nature recovery and biodiversity. There will be plenty to discover along the way.
Council news | 28 Oct 26
Step into the world of Ronald Moody at Orleans House Gallery through three free and welcoming experiences.
Council news | 28 Oct 26
Laura Griffith, Director of Horse Rangers, has been nominated for the Fédération Équestre Internationale Inspire Award 2026, an international award recognising individuals who inspire others through their equestrian journey.
Community news | The Horse Rangers Association (Hampton Court) Ltd | 28 Oct 26
The UK's largest children's book festival in Barnes has been shortlisted in two categories for the 2026 UK Festival Awards, for Best Arts & Culture Festival and Best Family Festival of the Year!
Community news | London Children's Literature Festival CIC | 28 Oct 26
Richmond residents are being urged to make their voices heard after the Prime Minister described Heathrow expansion as a “matter for London and Londoners”.
Council news | 27 Oct 26
Council news | 27 Oct 26
Newly completed homes at Ham Close show how accessibility and adaptability have been built in from the outset, helping residents live independently and comfortably.
Council news | 27 Oct 26
This November, join us for inspiring Richmond Reads events and discover stories of heritage, resilience and cultural connection.
Council news | 27 Oct 26
Did you know that stopping unnecessary wood burning could save 1,500 lives a year in the UK? Breathing in air pollution from wood burning increases your risk of heart and lung disease, asthma, diabetes and dementia.
Council news | 27 Oct 26
Love Ham Pond? Come to the Big Pond Prune on Saturday 7 November.
Community news | Ham and Petersham Association & Amenities Group | 27 Oct 26
With ghouls, ghosts, and good times on the horizon for Halloween, we are reminding residents to stay safe, respect their neighbours, and make this Halloween a little greener.
Council news | 26 Oct 26
We've had to temporarily pause our fridge and freezer collection and disposal services due to a national shortage of processing capacity
Council news | 26 Oct 26
The government has launched Be Ready, a new national campaign encouraging households to prepare for up to three days of disruption caused by everyday emergencies, such as severe storms.
Community news | GOV.UK | 26 Oct 26
This year’s Remembrance Day services are being held throughout the borough on Sunday 8 November 2026.
Council news | 23 Oct 26
The fight to protect vital local services from the biggest percentage cut in core funding of any London borough has reached the government.
Council news | 22 Oct 26
Work to help reduce flood risk at Barn Elms Southside in Barnes is now complete. The project has created more space for floodwater alongside the Beverley Brook, helping the area better cope with heavy rainfall and high river levels.
Council news | 22 Oct 26
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