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Hear from Councillor Margaret Dane, Richmond’s Disability Champion, on the recent update on bus pass time restrictions.
Council news | 08 Oct 26
The new Elleray Centre has received a Design Award from the Teddington Society, recognising its outstanding contribution to the town’s character.
Council news | 08 Oct 26
It was great to welcome so many people to the 150th Birthday Party at St Margaret’s station on Saturday 3 October, organised by SCRP, The Friends of St Margarets Station, and residents of Amyand Park Road.
Community news | Visit Richmond | 08 Oct 26
The Beauty Way Project CIC is offering a free six-week community programme in Hampton this November, funded by Living Well Dying Well.
Community news | The Beauty Way Project CIC | 07 Oct 26
For the past 13 years, hundreds of cycling Santas have wrapped up warm, hopped on their bikes, and pedalled 15.5 km - bringing some early Christmas spirit to the winter streets, and gifts to Shooting Star Children's Hospice.
Community news | Njinga Cycling | 07 Oct 26
On Saturday 10 October, join us for a free, family-friendly Community Resilience Fair and discover how to better prepare for emergencies in Richmond upon Thames.
Council news | 06 Oct 26
Building work for the refurbishment of the Cambrian Community Centre will start on Monday 26 October 2026 and is set to continue until the end of February 2027. This will transform the centre into a modern, accessible, better designed community space.
Community news | Cambrian Community Centre | 06 Oct 26
To celebrate Apple Day and all things autumn, we invite you to join us for the Barnes Common annual Autumn Fayre, a community event for all on Saturday 17 October 2026.
Community news | Barnes Common Ltd. | 05 Oct 26
Annapurna Nepalese Restaurant in East Sheen has raised £2,750 to support the relief efforts in Nepal following devastating landslides and flash floods in the country.
Community news | Annapurna Nepalese Restaurant | 01 Oct 26
Join a free, fun, family-friendly afternoon celebrating Japanese festivals and culture, with plenty of activities to try.
Community news | ETNA Centre | 01 Oct 26
Local charity space2grieve is expanding its free bereavement support across Richmond borough with a new Compassionate Cuppa grief café at Whitton Community Centre.
Community news | space2grieve | 01 Oct 26
"Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths – and something we should celebrate and protect." Those are the words of Councillor Maureen Goldthorpe, Richmond Council’s new Interfaith and Belief Champion, who will work with faith and belief communities across the borough and London to strengthen relationships, promote understanding and celebrate diversity.
Council news | 25 Sept 26
Word Rivers Day, celebrated on Sunday 27 September, is an opportunity to celebrate the rivers and waterways that are such an important part of our local environment – and recognise how they can help us to manage water and reduce local flood risk.
Council news | 25 Sept 26
Licensed venues, businesses and hospitality staff are being urged to sign up for a new, free e-learning course designed to help them prevent, recognise and respond to sexual harassment, drink spiking and concerns involving vulnerable customers.
Council news | 23 Sept 26
Families are invited to enjoy a frightfully fun day out as the East Sheen Halloween Hunt returns on Saturday 24 October.
Community news | East Sheen Village | 22 Sept 26
Age UK Richmond is working closely with local libraries to give older residents, their families and carers the opportunity to learn more about the charity’s services and the support available across the borough.
Community news | Age UK Richmond | 16 Sept 26
Come and discover the flavours, traditions and warmth of Türkiye!
Community news | ETNA Community Centre | 11 Sept 26
More than 700 older residents, carers and family members are expected to attend Richmond's flagship Full of Life Fair when it returns to Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, on 30 October.
Council news | 10 Sept 26
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
Residents are invited to discover the range of activities, services and support available at their local community centres as Your Community Centre Week returns to Richmond upon Thames from 21 to 27 September.
Council news | 04 Sept 26
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