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We recently hosted a drop-in surgery aimed at providing crucial support to clients residing in temporary accommodation. The event marked the first of its kind in the borough and underlined our commitment to addressing the needs of residents.
Council news | 08 Dec 23
In a momentous achievement for the borough, Richmond upon Thames has been named the "happiest place to live" in Great Britain, according to the latest "Happy at Home" index by Rightmove.
Council news | 07 Dec 23
Unexpected fun is often the best kind as it takes you by surprise. This has happened quite a few times since I have become Mayor and what follows shares with you a few examples!
Council blog | 07 Dec 23
On Friday 1 December the gallery launched their winter celebrations with an opening reception for The Winter Show.
Council news | 06 Dec 23
Coinciding with the BCA Barnes shopping night this Friday 8 December, the OSO Arts Centre will be hosting it's annual Christmas fair.
Community news | OSO Arts Centre | 06 Dec 23
Richmond Council has launched its first Climate Emergency Resident Action Pack, an easy-to-navigate guide for local people looking for guidance on actions they can take to reduce their impact on climate change as well as lower the impact that climate change can have on our borough’s people, homes and spaces.
Council news | 05 Dec 23
Your waste and recycling collections will change over the festive period. There will also be changes to garden waste collections, and we will be offering Christmas tree collections.
Council news | 05 Dec 23
Following an inspection led by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission, Richmond upon Thames Local Area SEND provision has received recognition that it demonstrates positive outcomes for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Council news | 04 Dec 23
There are still opportunities for eligible residents to receive their flu and COVID-19 seasonal jab at one of the borough’s walk-in vaccination clinics.
Council news | 04 Dec 23
Achieving for Children have announced a four day winter programme at Ham Youth Centre, packed with exciting activities for young people aged 11 to 19 years old, from Tuesday 2 January to Friday 5 January 2024.
Community news | Achieving for Children | 04 Dec 23
Come and join the Whitton Adult Community Singing group for a seasonal open session on Saturday 9 December from 11.30am to 1pm at Whitton Community Centre, Percy Road, TW2 6JL.
Community news | Whitton Adult Community Singing Group | 04 Dec 23
We have gathered advice on ways to keep your home warm, efficient, and safe (and the support available to you to do so), and how best to look after yourself and others through the cold months.
Council news | 01 Dec 23
Friday 1 December marks World AIDS Day. Along with our sexual health service providers, we are calling for a reduction in rates of undiagnosed and late diagnosed HIV infections by making sure everyone has access to essential services and treatment.
Council news | 30 Nov 23
To celebrate the festive season, VisitRichmond is launching a Christmas advent calendar giveaway on Friday 1 December, where you can enter each day for a chance to win one of 24 fantastic local prizes.
Community news | VisitRichmond | 30 Nov 23
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
On Friday 8 December 2023, celebrate Christmas in Strawberry Hill at the annual carol singing event and Christmas light switch on.
Community news | Strawberry Hill Residents Association | 29 Nov 23
The NHS in south west London is hosting a winter webinar, alongside local healthcare professionals on Wednesday 14 December, from 5 to 6pm.
Community news | NHS South West London | 29 Nov 23
The Love Me Wellbeing Programme, a community project which has benefited greatly from the support of the Active Richmond Fund this year, has so far helped over 80 women, aged 18 to 75+, enhance their mental and physical wellbeing and would love to help even more.
Community news | Love Me Programme | 29 Nov 23
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