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Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) Early Years students put together a host of fundraising events to help support Children in Need earlier this month. 

Community news | Richmond upon Thames College | 27 Nov 23

From 18 November, Orleans House Gallery will transform into an extraordinary playground, filled with swathes of organza, dozens of multi-coloured objects and an assortment of masks and costumes.

Council news | 14 Nov 23

Celebrate Black History Month with performance poet and storyteller, Jane Grell, as she brings to life the African-Caribbean oral tradition with an event on Tuesday 24 October 2023.

Council news | 18 Oct 23

Teachers from the Geschwister Scholl Schule in Konstanz were welcomed to York House by the Mayor of Richmond as they took part in their annual exchange with Teddington School. 

Community news | Richmond in Europe Association | 16 Oct 23

YMCA Hampton Pre School, part of YMCA St Paul’s Group, has been rated Good by Ofsted following a recent inspection.

Community news | YMCA St Paul's Group | 02 Oct 23

Our Community Safety Partnership has partnered with Fearless to launch a six-week awareness campaign around the crimes that commonly affect young people and to challenge the misperceptions around ‘snitching’.

Council news | 27 Sept 23

The Youth Enquiry Service (YES) Bus is setting up shop on Fridays at Richmond Green to offer support services to local youth.

Council news | 14 Sept 23

This summer, Dramacube will be hosting musical theatre workshops for children in support of the Shooting Star Children’s Hospice Charity.

Community news | Dramacube | 08 Aug 23

Families in Richmond upon Thames are again being invited to come out and play as part of Car Free Day on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September, with a scheme aimed at encouraging children to play outside in their streets. 

Council news | 19 Jul 23

The 2023 Summer Schools programme makes a return for an exciting and inclusive opportunity for young people. Whether you are new to drama or an experienced performer, the programme will allow guests to meet new people, learn new skills, and make some theatre!

Community news | Orange Tree Theatre | 11 Jul 23

A 13-year-old pupil from The German School London in Richmond was selected as one of ten winners of the Clean Air Day poster design challenge, from more than 630 children in 83 schools across London.

Community news | The German School London | 29 Jun 23

This July, Barnes Common are holding their first 5 day Eco-Explorers Summer Camp for children aged 10 to 14 years old. Children will spend their week learning how to identify, record, and understand wildlife on Barnes Common.

Community news | Barnes Common | 28 Jun 23

When a child or young person has a special educational need/disability (SEND), there are often lots of different organisations involved in providing the education, health, and social care support needed for that individual to achieve their potential. 

Community news | Achieving for Children | 28 Jun 23

Windham Nursery School celebrated its 75th anniversary with a summer fair at its grounds, which all past, current and future families were welcome to join.

Community news | Windham Nursery School | 26 Jun 23

The Parent Staff Association (PSA) of Marshgate Primary School was one of the big winners at the National PTA Awards 2023, winning the award for England's PTA of the Year.

Community news | Marshgate Primary School PSA | 19 Jun 23

On Saturday 25 June 2023, the Teddington Village Fair will be hosting a Children's Art Competition, supported by Landmark Arts Centre.

Community news | The Teddington Society | 15 Jun 23

This summer, Ham Youth Centre is offering an exciting variety of themed weeks for 10 to 16 year olds, where they can try new things, make new friends and learn new skills.

Community news | Achieving for Children | 13 Jun 23

The Kingston and Richmond Youth Council is passionate about making change and listening to the voices of other young people.

Community news | Kingston and Richmond Youth Council | 09 Jun 23

Barnes Children's Literature Festival returns on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023, with more than 100 fun readings, workshops and performances for young book fans and their families.

Community news | Barnes Children's Literature Festival | 19 May 23

We are currently drafting our new Children and Young People's Plan for 2023-28 and want to ensure that the voice of the children and young people within the borough is the central focus.

Council news | 04 May 23

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Updated: 13 May 2022