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On Thursday 16 October, Kew Riverside School pupils had a visit from big yellow dinosaur Pantosaurus, for children's charity National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children’s (NSPCC) engaging Talk PANTS session.
Council news | 16 Oct 25
As the temperature drops, we are helping residents stay warm this winter and reduce energy costs with free Warm Home Packs.
Council news | 09 Oct 25
Dementia is a condition that affects nearly every family, neighbourhood and workplace, with over 980,000 people living with dementia in the UK. Read more to learn what we're doing in Richmond upon Thames.
Council news | 30 Sept 25
Find out about defibrillators and healthy heart lifestyle support as we mark World Heart Day on 29 September.
Council news | 29 Sept 25
Billy Bragg, David Morrissey, Patterson Joseph and Jimmy Mulville will be among the guests at the upcoming MENtalk Festival on Saturday 25 October.
Community news | The Exchange | 25 Sept 25
Do you have experience living with a neurological condition, caring for someone who does, or work with people impacted? We’d love to hear from you.
Council news | 22 Sept 25
The Richmond Dyslexia Association are holding a coffee morning for parents on 26 September.
Community news | Richmond Dyslexia Association | 11 Sept 25
On Wednesday 10 September and Monday 15 September 2025, join the South London Children and Young People’s Community Immunisation Service (CYPCIS) for children's flu vaccine webinars.
Community news | South London Children and Young People's Community Immunisation Service | 08 Sept 25
Richmond residents who have recently quit smoking or are in the process of quitting are being asked to share their stories to encourage others. Those who take part will receive a £100 voucher.
Community news | Raise My Voice | 03 Sept 25
Looking to feel healthier, more confident, and more in control of your wellbeing before the end of 2025?
Community news | Enable Leisure & Culture | 03 Sept 25
This World Breastfeeding Week (1 to 7 August), find out how we are supporting breastfeeding in the borough, and how you can offer help.
Council news | 31 Jul 25
Support programmes for adults wanting to manage their weight and wellbeing starting this July in Richmond.
Council news | 08 Jul 25
Public consultation is now open on the draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2025-2028.
Council news | 07 Jul 25
Not-for-profit care home Viera Gray House has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas by the care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Community news | Viera Gray House | 07 Jul 25
On 26 June, as we mark Relationships and Sex Education Day (RSE Day), we are proud to officially launch a new five-year Sexual and Reproductive Health Partnership Strategy.
Council news | 26 Jun 25
Learning Disability Awareness Week (16 to 22 June) celebrates the contributions of people with learning disabilities and learn about the local support available. Find out how to get involved.
Council news | 13 Jun 25
With temperatures on the rise, it's important to look after your health and the wellbeing of those around you.
Council news | 13 Jun 25
Taking place from Monday 9 to Sunday 15 June, Carers Week celebrates the tremendous contribution of those who care for a loved one and raises awareness of the local support available to carers in our community.
Council news | 06 Jun 25
Have you used British Sign Language (BSL) interpreting services recently at your GP? Your feedback is important to help these services continue to meet community needs.
Community news | Healthwatch | 28 May 25
On Sunday 22 June 2025, residents are invited to take part in this unique event designed for people living with Parkinson’s, along with their families, friends and supporters.
Community news | Sport Parkinson’s | 20 May 25
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