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Quitting smoking starts with a single day, and with the right support, you’re four times more likely to succeed.

Council news | 09 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

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 9 April to learn how to save a life.

Community news | Rotary Club of Kew Gardens | 04 Mar 26

If you currently receive sleep apnoea treatment from the Sleeping Disorders Centre, you can share your views. NHS South West London reviews how sleep apnoea care is provided across the borough.

Community news | NHS South West London | 27 Feb 26

Ageing well is largely up to the choices we make every day, however with small steps and support, we can slow the speed of ageing and stay independent for longer.

Council news | 10 Feb 26

Your heart does a lot for you – do something for it, by taking the time to get your heart health checked.

Council news | 09 Feb 26

Local charity Richmond Carers Centre has been awarded the highest level of the Improving Quality Standard, highlighting the charity’s commitment to continuous improvement.

Community news | Richmond Carers Centre | 05 Feb 26

On Tuesday 10 February, join our free drop-in session to learn about sexual health, get support, and feel confident looking after your wellbeing. 

Council news | 02 Feb 26

Join The Mulberry Centre in supporting those affected by cancer and explore the activities and services available.

Community news | The Mulberry Centre | 30 Jan 26

Richmond is home to over 14,000 residents who provide unpaid care to family members, friends, and loved ones, including over 1,000 young carers.

Council news | 28 Jan 26

A new year is a chance to take control of your health and wellbeing. With small steps you can make healthier changes and choose a healthier you.

Council news | 19 Jan 26

The Leader of Richmond Council, Councillor Gareth Roberts, has delivered his annual end of year message for 2025, reflecting on the many things that we have achieved in the last 12 months.

Council news | 23 Dec 25

Engine idling damages your health and the health of those around you. Avoid idling whenever possible to reduce air pollution and protect everyone in our borough.

Council news | 18 Dec 25

Take the first step towards a healthier, more confident you with the free 12-week Adult Weight Management (AWM) programme. Designed to help you make sustainable lifestyle changes, this programme supports you in achieving a healthy weight.

Council news | 16 Dec 25

Health and care partners in Kingston and Richmond have been recognised at the London Personalised Care Awards, hosted by the Coalition for Personalised Care.

Community news | Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust | 16 Dec 25

Unpaid carers can now tap into local support faster and easier and request a Carer’s Assessment anytime, anywhere - straight from their smartphone or laptop.

Council news | 03 Dec 25

As winter sets in and the festive season approaches, stay safe, warm and healthy with services and support available to you and those around you.

Council news | 20 Nov 25

This World Toilet Day, we are proud to share our progress in making clean, free toilets more accessible to all.

Council news | 19 Nov 25

This winter, residents with real coal fires or wood burning appliances are encouraged to use alternative heating methods and avoid burning wood to help reduce dangerous air pollution across the borough.

Council news | 29 Oct 25

On Thursday 16 October, Kew Riverside School pupils had a visit from big yellow dinosaur Pantosaurus, for children's charity National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children’s (NSPCC) engaging Talk PANTS session. 

Council news | 16 Oct 25

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Updated: 28 Jul 2025