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From Friday 11 September, we are partnering with local artist Justina Budreikaite for a free series of weekly upcycling art workshops.
Council news | 02 Sept 26
Richmond residents recently joined a webinar to explore how a new Community Energy Cooperative could support local solar projects and help bring clean, lower-cost energy to the borough.
Council news | 02 Sept 26
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
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
The Richmond CVS trustee recruitment evening is back on Wednesday 14 October 2026.
Community news | Richmond CVS | 02 Sept 26
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
Help shape Richmond's future Lighting Strategy by joining one of our upcoming consultation workshops. We want to hear from residents, businesses and community organisations about how lighting can enhance our town centres, neighbourhoods, parks and public spaces.
Council news | 28 Aug 26
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
On Thursday 10 September, our community repair and reuse hub, The Fixery, is partnering with charity retailer TRAID to deliver free clothes repair workshops.
Council news | 25 Aug 26
Age UK Richmond offer a low-cost handyperson service for over 65s, unpaid carers and those with long-term disabilities.
Community news | Age UK Richmond | 21 Aug 26
Would you like to feel appreciated by doing something worthwhile in your local community? That's how Kew Neighbourhood Association Office Volunteer, David feels about his three hour volunteer role, once a fortnight.
Community news | Kew Neighbourhood Association | 19 Aug 26
Cooking Up is a small Richmond-based charity offering free five week cooking courses in three locations across the borough.
Community news | Cooking Up | 06 Aug 26
Everyone is invited to a FREE summer party on Friday 7 August at the spectacular new Elleray Centre in North Lane in the heart of Teddington - including a tasty free lunch!
Community news | Elleray Community Association | 30 Jul 26
To celebrate the release of Supergirl in cinemas, Skylarks are thrilled to be running the Skylarks Supergirl Art Auction.
Community news | Skylarks Charity | 29 Jul 26
Our Community Fund has supported Orange Tree Theatre’s redevelopment project, helping more people enjoy and take part in theatre.
Council news | 28 Jul 26
Patch in Twickenham was alive with community energy on Thursday 23 July as residents packed the room to hear about the new Richmond Community Energy Cooperative.
Council news | 27 Jul 26
GoodGym Richmond marked a major milestone last weekend as volunteers, partners, supporters and friends came together to celebrate ten years of community-powered fitness in the borough.
Community news | Richmond GoodGym | 22 Jul 26
Local charity Ruils Independent Living is hosting a free Disability Pride celebration event at their office in Teddington this July. Disability Pride Month is an important time to celebrates the identities, experiences and contributions of Disabled people.
Community news | Ruils | 22 Jul 26
An open forum for questions on solar panels and home energy improvements sparked engaging conversation during our first free solar and retrofit webinar, featuring experts from MakeMyHouseGreen and Ecofurb.
Council news | 17 Jul 26
On 14 July, the Mayor of Richmond upon Thames, Cllr Nancy Baldwin, and councillors unveiled an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at Old Deer Park, marking a key milestone in expanding lifesaving equipment across the borough.
Council news | 15 Jul 26
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