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Richmond residents, care providers, carers and organisations are being asked to take part in the Big Conversation on Care and help shape the future of adult social care in England.
Council news | 17 Sept 26
Richmond Council’s Leader Gareth Roberts has enthusiastically welcomed the Climate Change Committee's report which asserts there is “no credible pathway” for expansion Of Heathrow Airport within the UK’s climate commitments under current policies.
Council news | 17 Sept 26
Richmond Council is urging residents to back its campaign against government funding reforms which would strip £29 million a year from the borough by 2028/29 and put vital local services under severe pressure.
Council news | 16 Sept 26
A workspace and community hub in the heart of Twickenham town centre is celebrating its third birthday this September.
Council news | 15 Sept 26
Council Leader Cllr Gareth Roberts has slammed today’s Tourist Tax announcement, labelling it as another cash grab from the borough.
Council news | 10 Sept 26
More than 700 older residents, carers and family members are expected to attend Richmond's flagship Full of Life Fair when it returns to Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on 30 October.
Council news | 10 Sept 26
Richmond Council has been named Green Council of the Year at the 2026 Political Purpose Awards, recognising the borough's work tackling climate change and restoring nature.
Council news | 10 Sept 26
The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund has launched its seventh annual appeal to support three local charities helping young children develop confidence, communication skills and wellbeing.
Council news | 09 Sept 26
Council leaders are calling on the Government to strengthen its proposed tests for Heathrow expansion, warning the current plans do not do enough to protect residents from increased noise, pollution and congestion.
Council news | 28 Aug 26
The keys have been formally handed over for a new school for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in the borough, helping more children access specialist education closer to home.
Council news | 27 Aug 26
Richmond’s Cargo Bike Fair is returning this September – bigger and better, and as one of just five flagship hubs for the London Cycling Festival.
Council news | 20 Aug 26
New figures published today show Richmond Council’s employment support service has helped more than 1,200 residents access training, career support and sustainable local job opportunities since it launched in 2020.
Council news | 11 Aug 26
The transformation of Twickenham Riverside is becoming impossible to miss, with major construction now progressing across the site as the landmark redevelopment moves into its next phase.
Council news | 10 Aug 26
A new year-long programme has been launched to help Richmond start-ups, entrepreneurs and growing businesses unlock their next stage of growth through expert mentoring, practical advice and tailored business support.
Council news | 06 Aug 26
Residents in four London boroughs could pay around £275 million under the government’s proposed 'mansion tax' – over half of everything the policy is expected to raise across the country.
Council news | 06 Aug 26
Richmond Council is urging residents to take part in the government’s online public meeting on Heathrow expansion and ensure they submit their views on the proposals before the consultation closes.
Council news | 04 Aug 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
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
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
The government needs to go back to the drawing board and rethink its proposed High Value Council Tax Surcharge – often dubbed a ‘mansion tax’, according to the Leader of Richmond Council.
Council news | 20 Jul 26
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