News

Dementia information event coming to Age UK this May

As part of Dementia Action Week, Age UK in Twickenham is hosting a pop-up event for residents to learn more about the condition and the local support available for those who are living with or caring for someone with dementia.

Community news | Age UK | 01 May 24

Explore the golden age of British comedy this May

On Friday 17 May 2024 at 7pm, Kew Society is hosting an illustrated talk ‘A Bit of a Carry On’ at The National Archives in Kew (TW9 4DU).

Community news | Kew Society | 01 May 24

Walk 100 miles in May to support Richmond Borough Mind

This May, Richmond Borough Mind is launching a '100 Miles in May' virtual fundraising challenge.

Community news | Richmond Borough Mind | 01 May 24

New to running? Join Kew’s local Couch to 5K+ group

The free-to-join Kew Couch to 5K running group is returning for its second year from Monday 13 May 2024 to support another batch of new runners in taking on the popular NHS programme and improving their fitness. 

Community news | Kew Community Trust | 01 May 24

Boost your career for free with Room for Work

A 12-lesson career development course for Richmond residents over 40 will kick off in Hampton on 8 May.

Community news | Room for Work | 26 Apr 24

Join Arts Richmond’s picnic on Richmond Green

Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of live music and raffle prizes at Arts Richmond's picnic on Richmond Green.

Community news | Arts Richmond | 26 Apr 24

BHAS’ May open day offers gardening inspiration to residents

The Barnes Horticultural and Allotments Society (BHAS) is hosting an open day on Saturday 18 May 2024 from 2 to 5pm for residents to socialise with the allotment community.

Community news | BHAS | 26 Apr 24

Apply now for microgrants to support activities for local carers

Richmond Carers Centre is offering grants to support and encourage the delivery of small local events and activities for unpaid adult carers during Carers Week this June.

Community news | Richmond Carers Centre | 26 Apr 24

Free online digital wellbeing workshop

On 29 April, Richmond Borough Mind will host a ‘Navigating Stress in the Digital Age’ online workshop for residents looking to improve their digital wellbeing.

Community news | Richmond Borough Mind | 26 Apr 24

Love your community? You’ll love the Richmond Volunteer Fair

The annual Richmond Volunteer Fair is back at Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College from 2 to 6pm on Thursday 23 May. 

Community news | Richmond CVS | 25 Apr 24

Take part in charity start-up workshop

This June, Richmond Council for Voluntary Services (RCVS) is hosting an online workshop for people looking to set up a local community group, charity or social enterprise.

Community news | Richmond Council for Voluntary Services | 25 Apr 24

Visit Meditations and Repetitions exhibition

Buffy Kimm and Doris Ernst's exhibition will run from 12 noon to 5pm, Tuesday 4 June to Sunday 16 June at One Paved Court, Richmond, TW9 1LZ.

Community news | One Paved Court | 25 Apr 24

South West London’s first mental health conference being held in May

On 20 May, South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust will bring together local health professionals, service users, carers and members of the public interested in the future of mental health.

Community news | South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust | 24 Apr 24

Spring Art Fair takes place next month

This May, Landmark Arts Centre will be hosting its Spring Art Fair to display and sell high quality fine art pieces.

Community news | Landmark Arts Centre | 24 Apr 24

Come along to Ikebana performance - Vessel of Metaphorical Connection

This May, come to Vessel of Metaphorical Connection, a performance of Ikebana by Hedy Leung at Saint Anne's Parish Church on 31 Kew Green, Richmond TW9 3AA.

Community news | Kew Neighbourhood Association | 19 Apr 24

Free minibus service to Richmond Park

This free service will operate for all residents every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until 27 November, from 9.25am to 4.20pm.

Community news | The Royal Parks | 19 Apr 24

Come along to Cambrian Community Gym

Residents over the age of 18 are welcomed to join the Cambrian Community Gym.

Community news | Cambrian Community Gym | 17 Apr 24

Come along to Guinness Womens’ Six Nations this weekend

On Saturday 20 April 2024, England will play Ireland in the Guinness Womens’ Six Nations at Twickenham Stadium.

Community news | The Rugby Football Union | 17 Apr 24

Come along to Particle Zoo a residency and exhibition by Sandra Beccarelli

Sandra Beccarelli's Particle Zoo will take place from Friday 3 May to Sunday 2 June 2024 from 12 to 5pm at One Paved Court in Richmond upon Thames (TW9 1LZ).

Community news | One Paved Court | 16 Apr 24

Come along to Saroj Patel’s Ocean Mother exhibition

Saroj Patel’s Ocean Mother exhibition is presented from Friday 12 April to Sunday 2 June 2024 from 10am to 5pm at Stables Gallery in Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham (TW1 3BL).

Community news | Orleans House Gallery | 16 Apr 24