News

Get a taste of Türkiye at ETNA

Come and discover the flavours, traditions and warmth of Türkiye!

Community news | ETNA Community Centre | 11 Sept 26

Free community film screening about climate change

Worried about the extreme heat, drought and wild-fires we’ve seen this summer? Come to a free community screening of a striking film about climate change at 7pm on Friday October 23, at Whitton Community Centre.

Community news | Richmond Climate Coalition | 10 Sept 26

Grab some new wheels at the Barnes Charity Bike Sale

There will be 200 pre-loved bikes for sale on Saturday 12 September at St Mary's Church, SW13 9HL from 9.30am to 12 noon.

Community news | Barnes Charity Bike Sale | 10 Sept 26

Explore Twickenham's heritage riverside - guided walks every Sunday in September

Using 30-page A4 brochures featuring extensive visual reference that are given to each participant during the tour, this series of hour-long guided walks traces the footsteps of fashionable and influential Georgians as well as working watermen, showing their visible traces still present on Twickenham's riverside.

Community news | Twickenham Riverside Trust | 10 Sept 26

Richmond vicar attempts 12-hour preaching marathon

A remarkable event is taking place at St Mary Magdalene parish church in Richmond when the vicar will be preaching from dawn to dusk on 22 September. The Rev Robert Stanier has taken on the challenge to help raise money for new bells for the church and the Richmond Soup Kitchen.

Community news | Richmond Preachathon | 10 Sept 26

Give your items a second life at this month's Twickenham Repair Café

The next Twickenham Repair Café will be open on Saturday 19 September, for the repair of household items.

Community news | Twickenham Repair Café | 10 Sept 26

Join a river walk for World Rivers Day

On Sunday 27 September, to celebrate World Rivers Day, the community organisation Do Something Green is hosting a River Walk in Ham. Come and join like-minded people to celebrate the river and the local environment by spending time in nature.

Community news | Do Something Green | 10 Sept 26

A celebration of LEGO collecting and building comes to Twickenham

Families and brick-building enthusiasts from across Richmond upon Thames are invited to enjoy Brick Tour at St Mary’s University on Sunday 27 September 2026.

Community news | Brick Tour | 03 Sept 26

Music, food and family fun at Moormead Community Picnic

Meteorological summer may have ended, but the summer vibes continue in Moormead Park with the annual Community Picnic on Sunday 6 September from 11.30am to 3.30pm.

Community news | Moormead Community and Sports Pavilion | 02 Sept 26

Practise your French conversation with Live Languages

Calling all Francophiles! You’re invited to practise your French conversation over tea, coffee and croissants, while raising money for ETNA community centre.

Community news | Live Languages | 02 Sept 26

Discover how you can make a difference as a trustee

The Richmond CVS trustee recruitment evening is back on Wednesday 14 October 2026.

Community news | Richmond CVS | 02 Sept 26

Catch Terry Pratchett's Elves and Wizards at the Mary Wallace Theatre

When evil elves threaten to take control of Elizabethan England, resistance is in the hands of an array of Discworld's most famous characters - supported by a very familiar and renowned playwright...

Community news | Richmond Shakespeare Society | 02 Sept 26

Twickenham Fire Station open day this weekend

Twickenham Fire Station is opening its doors this Sunday 6 September for a family open day, and would love to welcome local residents and families!

Community news | London Fire Brigade | 01 Sept 26

Join the Squad: Thamesians Women’s Rugby invites new players to the pitch

Looking to try something new, get fit, and join a fantastic group of local women? Thamesians Women’s Rugby Team is recruiting new players across the borough for the upcoming season, and they'd love for you to join the squad!

Community news | Thamesians Women’s Rugby | 01 Sept 26

Could you be Cambrian's new gym instructor

Cambrian Community Centre are looking for a caring and professional gym instructor for a small gym with a mostly older clientele, many of whom are following rehabilitative exercise programmes arising from a health or medical issue.

Community news | Cambrian Community Centre | 01 Sept 26

Meet the Hampton father and son walking the Thames for Cancer Research

10-year-old Hampton local Ellis Kent and his father, Matt, are walking the entire length of the Thames Path - 185 miles from the source of the river to the Thames Barrier, of course passing through Richmond upon Thames, to raise £50,000 for Cancer Research UK.

Community news | Source to Sea Challenge | 26 Aug 26