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Waste and recycling

Repair & Share cycle special coming to Kew this April

On Saturday 20 April, Kew The Transition's team of friendly volunteer repairers will offer their time and advice to help the community have a go at reviving items that need a bit of love - including bikes!

Community news | Kew The Transition | 05 Apr 24

Easter holiday waste and recycling collections

There will be no changes to the schedule of waste and recycling collections over the Easter weekend.

Council news | 26 Mar 24

Local charities join forces to fight furniture poverty

The Richmond Furniture Scheme (RFS) is delighted to announce that it is now working with Age UK Richmond to support residents in need with grants for furniture and appliances.

Community news | Richmond Furniture Scheme | 08 Mar 24

Join the garden recycling scheme or renew your subscription

We are now accepting garden waste recycling subscriptions for 2024/25.

Council news | 01 Mar 24

Be first in line to borrow from the new Library of Things

From the beginning of February, residents can borrow over 30 useful DIY, gardening, cleaning, repair and home improvement items from the new branch in Patch Twickenham, rather than buying new.

Council news | 25 Jan 24

Christmas and New Year waste and recycling collection 2023/2024

Your waste and recycling collections will change over the festive period. There will also be changes to garden waste collections, and we will be offering Christmas tree collections.

Council news | 05 Dec 23