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We are aware of the recent closure of two pharmacies in the Hampton North area and are working closely with system partners, including the NHS, to review this. 

Council news | 29 Nov 23

Richmond Council is advocating for private renters by urging sustained government commitment to Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates and introducing new monitoring standards of the local housing landscape.

Council news | 29 Nov 23

Orleans House Gallery is hosting its fantastic Christmas shopping weekend on 2 and 3 December 2023 with 45 local makers selling their wares.

Council news | 29 Nov 23

Richmond residents, businesses and visitors are invited to feedback by 5 December on the proposed improvements to public space near Sheen Lane.

Council news | 27 Nov 23

Richmond is home to vast green spaces and beautiful acres of woodland. This National Tree Week, we’re celebrating the immense benefits of our trees, the start of this year’s tree planting season, and the launch of our revamped tree management policy.

Council news | 27 Nov 23

Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 23 November 2023 and is a time to highlight the rights of unpaid carers and help raise awareness of how they can get the support they are entitled to.

Council news | 23 Nov 23

Richmond Council has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, calling on the government to unfreeze the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) and raise it to at least 30% of local market rents.

Council news | 21 Nov 23

The drop-in health bus will visit locations across Richmond upon Thames this November and December, with the NHS on hand to offer seasonal vaccinations to eligible residents.

Council news | 21 Nov 23

Orleans House Gallery will hosts its annual winter show from Friday 1 December 2023 to Sunday 28 January 2024 between 10am and 5pm, showcasing over 70 local artists.

Council news | 20 Nov 23

Richmond Council is investing nearly £7m to bring much-needed community facilities to Ham, as part of the Ham Close regeneration scheme.

Council news | 17 Nov 23

Richmond Council is investing more than ever to keep its roads and pavements in good condition. Over £5 million has been allocated this year to permanently repair potholes and resurface parts of its road network. 

Council news | 16 Nov 23

Richmond Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting residents through the cost of living crisis. 

Council news | 16 Nov 23

Richmond Council is hosting a public meeting to give Richmond upon Thames residents an opportunity to get a full and balanced understanding of the Teddington Direct River Abstraction (DRA) project and its potential impact before responding to the Thames Water consultation.

Council news | 15 Nov 23

Richmond Libraries present a new annual season of events and activities that highlight the joys and benefits of reading.

Council news | 15 Nov 23

If you're a parent living in Richmond or have children at school in the borough, we want to hear what you think about childhood vaccinations.

Council news | 14 Nov 23

From 18 November, Orleans House Gallery will transform into an extraordinary playground, filled with swathes of organza, dozens of multi-coloured objects and an assortment of masks and costumes.

Council news | 14 Nov 23

Richmond Council is very saddened to learn of the passing of Councillor Geoffrey Samuel after decades of service to the borough. 

Council news | 14 Nov 23

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has been recognised as one of 119 cities across the globe — and one of three London boroughs — that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation.

Council news | 14 Nov 23

As part of Richmond Council’s continued commitment to improving parks and open spaces, the Parks team are developing Cambridge Gardens as a Friendly Park for All.

Council news | 13 Nov 23

On Thursday 9 November 2023, the Planning Inspectorate and Secretary of State approved Richmond Council's use of Compulsory Purchase Powers to acquire land within Diamond Jubilee Gardens. This will enable the Council to press ahead with redeveloping Twickenham Riverside and providing a brand-new heart for Twickenham. 

Council news | 10 Nov 23

Richmond Council is extremely saddened to learn of the passing of long-serving Councillor, Martin Elengorn.

Council news | 09 Nov 23

Richmond Council will host its first borough-wide Sustainability Forum on Wednesday 29 November 2023.

Council news | 09 Nov 23

Residents with real coal fires or wood burning appliances are encouraged not to burn this winter to help reduce dangerous air pollution in the borough. 

Council news | 09 Nov 23

The Leader of Richmond Council, Cllr Gareth Roberts, has called on Thames Water to take swift action to repair a major main leak at Manor Circus which is disrupting the A316 corridor roadworks.

Council news | 09 Nov 23

Come along to Teddington Library at 7pm on Thursday 9 November for an exclusive conversation with wildlife writer James Fair and vet and author Jonathan Hollins. Ideal for lovers of nature, conservation and animals.

Council news | 08 Nov 23

Richmond Council has approved plans to finance a new group exercise studio at Pools on the Park to enable greater community activity and improve access to services as part of the work promoting healthier, more active lifestyles for all residents.

Council news | 08 Nov 23

As the cost of energy continues to rise, we have funded the distribution of warm homes packs to offer residents who need it most the support to keep their homes warm and more energy efficient this winter.

Council news | 07 Nov 23

This year Remembrance Day services are being held across Richmond Upon Thames to commemorate and honour those who were lost in WW1 and WW2.

Council news | 06 Nov 23

Our Parks Satisfaction Survey takes place every two years and aims to assess overall satisfaction with local parks and highlight any areas for improvement.

Council news | 03 Nov 23

To accompany the latest Orleans House Gallery exhibition Saline Shock!, artist Josie Rae Turnbull will be in conversation with science fiction writer Arianne Maki, discussing overlapping themes and concepts in their respective research.

Council news | 02 Nov 23

Richmond residents are once again being offered free bags of grit and rock salt as part of the Council’s annual winter initiative to tackle snow and ice. 

Council news | 02 Nov 23

Eligible residents who would like to get a COVID-19 seasonal vaccine or flu jab can do so at upcoming pop-up clinics in the borough. 

Council news | 02 Nov 23

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Updated: 13 May 2022