As more and more events are being organised locally Nub News is launching a new weekly round-up of what's on in Richmond each weekend.
Every Thursday we will now bring you our top picks of the events in our town for the coming weekend.
'Boy with the trumpet' – family complete 12 day fundraising effort
By Rory Poulter
6th Jan 2022 | Local News
A boy from Twickenham will be completing a 12 day fundraising effort today – Wednesday - with a trumpet solo at Kingston Hospital.
Nelson Fraser, aged 8, who lives on Eel Pie Island, has been performing outside hospitals across the festive season to raise money for the children's charity Barnado's.
A flood alert for the Tidal Thames including Richmond riverside has been put in place today.
Areas across Twickenham and Richmond are covered by the alert and residents should be prepared for possible flooding.
Hampton Hill Theatre supporter gets early Xmas present thanks to Get Lucky Local
By Rory Poulter
5th Jan 2022 | Local News
Get Lucky Local lottery player Gary Stevenson, from Sunbury on Thames, had an early Xmas gift when he won a £250 cash prize on Richmond Borough's community lottery.
He said: "It's fantastic to be able to support local charities through Get Lucky Local whilst having a chance to win as well.
A missing person alert has been issued by Richmond Police.
Krzysztof, age 49, has been missing from Twickenham since December 30 and has not been seen or heard from since.
Fears for children as schools re-open amid Covid surge and 'lack of safety measures'
By Rory Poulter
3rd Jan 2022 | Local News
Soaring cases of Covid in under 14s across Richmond have triggered fears of massive absenteeism as children return to school after Christmas.
Many schools in the borough suffered disruption ahead of the festive break with as many as one in ten pupils in some year groups absent.
Richmond borough care homes have announced a special fundraising project to support the installation of sensory gardens.
Residents, staff and supporters of the Central and Cecil Housing Trust (C&C) will take part in two challenges under the 'Move for Care' initiative.
Covid warning over 'screaming the words of Auld Lang Syne' on New Year's Eve
By Rory Poulter
1st Jan 2022 | Local News
A 'protect yourself' warning has been issued for New Year's Eve amid a surge in Covid-19 across the borough.
More than 3,000 people have tested positive in the area in the last week alone, while parties, pubs and singing could increase infections.
Stations get filtered water vending machines to combat waste of throwaway plastic bottles
By Rory Poulter
1st Jan 2022 | Local News
Water dispensers are being installed in train stations in an effort to combat plastic bottle pollution, litter and waste.
South Western Railway is putting the filtered water vending machines in to Richmond, Wimbledon and Vauxhall, following a successful trial at Hampton Court station.
Police are hunting for a group of at least 10 males in relation to a vicious attack that took place in the summer.
Richmond Police have just issued an image of the suspects involved in an assault on Hampton Court Road, alongside Bushy Park.
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