News

Holiday hang-out events at ETNA Community Centre this August

If you're between 11 and 14 years old and live around East Twickenham, head over to the ETNA Community Centre for their holiday hang-out events.

Community news | ETNA Community Centre | 26 Jul 24

Local charity wins award for best intergenerational activity

Brighter Together, one of the finalists for our Community Heroes Awards this year, has won the intergenerational activity category at the recent Dementia Care Awards.

Community news | Brighter Together | 26 Jul 24

Meditate and heal at free immersive exhibition 'The Templum'

This summer, come along to Kate Howe’s waxed paper sculptural installation at Orleans House Gallery.

Community news | Orleans House Gallery | 26 Jul 24

Make your own poppy and support veterans

Join The Poppy Factory for their discovery sessions to explore their unique story this summer and autumn.

Community news | The Poppy Factory | 22 Jul 24

Spot chimpanzee statues in Richmond

Until Saturday 31 August, residents and visitors are invited to explore a specially crafted 'Chimps are Family' trail.

Community news | Be Richmond | 22 Jul 24

Metropolitan Police launches recruitment campaign to improve policing

The Metropolitan Police Service have launched a new recruitment campaign, 'Change Needs You', as part of a strategic initiative to improve neighbourhood policing across Richmond upon Thames and the greater London area. 

Community news | Metropolitan Police | 18 Jul 24

Come to free summer talks exploring nature

This summer, residents are invited to join Barnes Common Limited for a series of talks exploring nature, growing and ecology.

Community news | Barnes Common Limited | 16 Jul 24

Repair your broken items at Repair Café

On Saturday 20 July, the Twickenham Repair Café is offering free repairs at St Margarets Church Hall. 

Community news | Twickenham Repair Café | 16 Jul 24

Discover the best things to see and do in Richmond

Whether you're a fan of the arts and theatre, a sports lover, or simply looking to enjoy nature, Richmond is the right place to visit.

Community news | VisitRichmond | 16 Jul 24

Enjoy Cyrano de Bergerac in the Fountain Gardens

From Monday 15 to Saturday 20 July 2024, residents are invited to join the Richmond Shakespeare Society for their spectacular open-air production of Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac in Twickenham's Fountain Gardens.

Community news | Richmond Shakespeare Society | 12 Jul 24

Writing competition opened for playwrights

Arts Richmond's New Plays Festival has returned and is open for writers to enter their scripts. 

Community news | Arts Richmond | 09 Jul 24

Come to free community health fair in Mortlake

On Monday 15 July, residents are invited to join Ruils Independent Living and other local organisations for free lunch, massages and child-friendly activities to explore how to improve family wellbeing.

Community news | Ruils Independent Living | 09 Jul 24

Hop on a magical ride with your little one this weekend

Join local charity Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway for a great family day out at their Princesses and Pirates Weekend.

Community news | Hampton Kempton Waterworks Railway | 04 Jul 24

Free workshop to create a sustainable fashion item

This Saturday 6 July, join Kew The Transition for a textiles upcycling social to learn upcycling skills and support the local crafting community.

Community news | Kew The Transition | 04 Jul 24

Surplus food hub available in Ham

Residents are welcome to join local charity The Real Junk Food Project for surplus food at Ham Youth Centre every Tuesday.

Community news | The Real Junk Food Project | 04 Jul 24

Take part in a music-making day

This Saturday 6 July, Whitton Choral is hosting a 'summer concert from scratch'.

Community news | Whitton Choral | 04 Jul 24

Come to choir's annual summer concert

On Sunday 30 June, residents are invited to join Richmond Community Choir’s annual event for a delightful evening.

Community news | Richmond Community Choir | 28 Jun 24

Share your views on community resilience

Representatives of the community, voluntary sector and faith groups are invited to share their thoughts to help enhance emergency responses.

Community news | Richmond CVS | 25 Jun 24

Come to free art exhibition and workshop celebrating mental wellbeing

Residents are invited to a free art exhibition and workshop from Wednesday 26 to Saturday 29 June 2024, exploring how the arts enhance our wellbeing.

Community news | Art & Soul | 25 Jun 24

Music events for the perfect summer vibe

Various music events are happening at Landmark Arts Centre this summer, ranging from band music, cabaret, orchestra, choir and classical music performances.

Community news | Landmark Arts Centre | 24 Jun 24