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Transport for London (TfL) has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to bus services in Barnes, Mortlake and the surrounding areas.
Council news | 11 Sept 25
The annual Full of Life Fair – Richmond upon Thames’ flagship event for celebrating older residents and carers – returns on 24 October at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
Council news | 11 Sept 25
Big improvements are about to begin at Twickenham Civic Centre, with a major project to modernise and decarbonise the building – helping to make it greener, more efficient, and better equipped to serve residents for years to come.
Council news | 04 Sept 25
Do you provide dog walking services in Richmond upon Thames? Apply for your licence before Wednesday 24 September so you can use our parks and open spaces for professional dog walking - and walk up to six dogs at a time.
Council news | 04 Sept 25
In the months ahead, we are undertaking woodland conservation and river restoration work to boost biodiversity and enhance the health of our local ecosystems.
Council news | 29 Aug 25
Richmond upon Thames has once again demonstrated its commitment to children’s safety and sustainable travel, achieving the highest uptake of Bikeability training in London.
Council news | 28 Aug 25
Residents are advised to plan ahead as significant disruption is expected to many bus services across South West London including some directly serving the borough due to planned strike action.
Council news | 28 Aug 25
Richmond has joined the country’s top councils for children’s services, achieving Ofsted’s highest rating of Outstanding in its latest inspection.
Council news | 27 Aug 25
Families in Richmond are again being invited to come out and play as part of Car Free Day this September.
Council news | 21 Aug 25
Richmond Council is inviting residents to have their say on a proposed boroughwide trial that would strengthen practical enforcement against drivers who unnecessarily leave their engines running while stationary.
Council news | 20 Aug 25
Until Sunday 31 August, a no mow scheme is being trialled around Ham Pond to help local wildlife thrive.
Council news | 15 Aug 25
There will be no changes to the schedule of waste and recycling collections following the summer bank holiday on Monday 25 August.
Council news | 15 Aug 25
Following the success of the previous Youth Engagement Consultation in 2023, we're running it again to hear fresh ideas. Your feedback will help us improve parks and open spaces - making them more welcoming, fun, and accessible for young people across our borough.
Council news | 14 Aug 25
To meet a growing demand for football, particularly from junior and girls’ teams, our Parks Team are now consulting on plans to add two new pitches on Hampton Common.
Council news | 14 Aug 25
Richmond Council is consulting on a new draft policy for events in the borough's parks, open spaces and commons. The new policy seeks to support a vibrant programme of events while protecting the borough’s much-loved green spaces.
Council news | 11 Aug 25
A brand-new festival is coming to Richmond this September and local independent traders are invited to get involved.
Council news | 07 Aug 25
Richmond Council would like to clarify that the Teddington Lock footbridge will remain open and accessible at all times throughout the upcoming planned works by the Environment Agency. There are no planned closures of the footbridge.
Council news | 07 Aug 25
Statement from Councillor Julia Neden-Watts, Deputy Leader of Richmond Council.
Council news | 06 Aug 25
Join free Chinese classical dance classes at Hampton Sports and Fitness Centre and explore this enchanting art form.
Council news | 05 Aug 25
The Thames Towpath from Richmond Lock to Kew Gardens remains closed for essential repair works following the collapse of a section last year.
Council news | 04 Aug 25
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