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Join the Mayor for afternoon tea in the beautiful surroundings of York House and gardens. All funds raised will go to the Mayor's charities Crossroads Care and Small Steps.

Council news | 01 May 26

space2grieve, a Richmond charity providing free, confidential bereavement support to local residents, has been awarded a generous £4,250 donation through the ICCM Metals Recycling Scheme.

Community news | space2grieve | 29 Apr 26

The London Heart Starters campaign is bringing more life-saving defibrillators to the city, in the areas where they are needed most. Join Rotary Club of Kew Gardens and London Ambulance Service on 28 May to learn how to save a life.

Community news | Rotary Club of Kew Gardens | 28 Apr 26

Cooking Up are a local charity offering free, five week cooking classes in Richmond that teach people how to cook healthy meals from scratch.

Community news | Cooking Up | 23 Apr 26

A much-loved local event is set to return this summer as East Sheen Village teams up once again with The Hare & Hounds to host a fantastic Saturday garden market.

Community news | East Sheen Village | 16 Apr 26

On Tuesday 5 May, Age UK Richmond is holding a Peace of Mind Day at the Twickenham Wellbeing Centre.

Community news | Age UK Richmond | 16 Apr 26

Alice Bailey, Caring Café Lead at Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston, is set to take on the Manchester Marathon on 19 April to raise vital funds for the charity.

Community news | Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston | 13 Apr 26

Richmond’s biggest celebration and showcase of local community action is back, to inspire and ignite your volunteering ambitions.

Community news | Richmond CVS | 09 Apr 26

Arts Richmond is once again coordinating the Art House Open Studios festival for 2026, when the borough’s creative community open their studios and homes to members of the public.

Community news | Arts Richmond | 08 Apr 26

Whitton Photographic Club are holding a charity event on 10 April with world renowned landscape photographer Charlie Waite.

Community news | Whitton Photographic Club | 07 Apr 26

The Richmond Orchestra will take to the stage for a special celebratory concert marking the 25th anniversary of The Mulberry Centre, honouring a quarter of a century of compassionate support for people affected by cancer.

Community news | The Mulberry Centre | 07 Apr 26

Following the huge success of its renovated kitchen, Richmond's Cambrian Community Centre (CCC) is to embark on an ambitious refurbishment that will transform its layout and facilities to benefit centre users and expand our services for the community.

Community news | Cambrian Community Centre | 30 Mar 26

This year, our Winter Warmers welcomed over 5000 residents into our libraries, where free, uplifting activities helped them stay connected, creative and supported throughout the colder season.

Council news | 26 Mar 26

From running your own spring clean to joining our monthly Litter Challenges, there are various ways to connect with others and help keep our borough clean.

Council news | 11 Mar 26

Join the Big Annual Litter Pick in Barnes and take part in the Great British Spring Clean on Sunday 22 March.

Community news | Barnes Common Limited | 10 Mar 26

This International Women's Day, we're highlighting some of the local women running safe and welcoming sporting spaces, where women and girls can get active and improve their overall wellbeing. This time is Mortlake's Stable & Strong fitness studio!

Community news | Stable & Strong Fitness | 05 Mar 26

Did you know that there is a network of vibrant community centres in Richmond Upon Thames? The ten centres are the heart of local communities, operated by energetic local charities and social enterprises and play a vital role in enhancing connectivity for all.

Community news | Your Community Centres | 05 Mar 26

The All-in-One Hub is reopening this March, offering free weekly drop-in support for local residents seeking practical advice, wellbeing support and connection.

Community news | Shepherd's Star | 04 Mar 26

Repair Week (2 to 8 March) is a celebration of repair. Explore where you can pick up new skills, fall back in love with your stuff, and save money while helping the planet.

Council news | 26 Feb 26

Residents are invited to come together at Barnes Tuesday Local - a relaxed weekly social evening hosted by Barnes Community Association (BCA).

Community news | Barnes Community Association | 26 Feb 26

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Updated: 28 Jul 2025