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Police label Heathrow stunt ‘extremely reckless’ as activists appear in court

By Oliver Monk

25th Jul 2024 | Local News

Environmental activist group Just Stop Oil has labelled the first participants to be arrested during yesterday’s protest as ‘The Heathrow 7’. (Photo: Just Stop Oil via X/Twitter)

A total of 10 protesters from climate action group Just Stop Oil have been arrested by the Met after trying to disrupt operations at the country’s biggest airpo.

What's On in Richmond this weekend: High Tide Festival, Red Speedo, Bearcat Running Club and more

By Cesar Medina

25th Jul 2024 | Local News

Lots of events in Richmond this weekend for residents to enjoy (credit: image supplied).

Looking for something to do this weekend? Read our what's on round up to find out what's on in Richmond this weekend .

Local High Tide Festival organisers reach £15,000 goal with just days to spare

By Oliver Monk

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

Local music-lovers and generous residents have managed to raise £15,000 for Twickenham’s popular non-profit music festival. (Photo: High Tide Festival)

The crowdfunding target was reached yesterday evening, Tuesday 23 July, with the help of 287 different supporters from the local community and beyond.

McDonald's Richmond celebrates 50th UK birthday with new menu

By Cesar Medina

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

McDonald's Richmond on The Quadrant marking the chain's 50th UK anniversary (credit: McDonald's Richmond).

McDonald's Richmond celebrated the chain's 50th birthday in the UK over the weekend (20 July) with a raffle, face painting and new menu for customers. .

Met arrest Just Stop Oil activists over plans to disrupt Heathrow Airport

By Oliver Monk

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

Nine protestors have been arrested for trying to cause disruption at London’s Heathrow Airport. (Photo: Just Stop Oil)

Nine members of JSO have been arrested this morning, Wednesday 24 July, for ‘conspiring to disrupt Heathrow Airport’ as part of controversial protests.

Victorian River Thames boathouse sold to mystery buyer one week before auction

By Oliver Monk

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

The boathouse overlooking Teddington Lock has made national headlines over its 150-year history. (Photo: Barnard Marcus)

Aldous Boathouse borders the River Thames near Teddington Lock. It was built in 1874, and was due to be sold at auction on 30 July with a guide price of £390k.

The Poppy Factory in Richmond opens bookings for summer and autumn visits

By Dan Hodges

24th Jul 2024 | Local News

Poppy Factory host David Beaumont in front of the Royal wreaths

Visitors to Richmond upon Thames can now book to learn more about The Poppy Factory this summer and autumn. .

Lib Dem politicians demand answers from Sadiq Khan on District Line disruptions at Richmond Station

By Cesar Medina

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

Richmond Park MP Sarah Olney (left) and Councillor Gareth Roberts AM (credit: Sarah Olney & Oliver Monk).

Lib Dem politicians have written to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to explain the "repeated" District Line disruption at Richmond Station.

Historic Bushy Park cricket club plans new pavilion after suspected arson attack

By Charlotte Lillywhite - Local Democracy Reporter

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

CGI of the replacement pavilion at Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club (credit: Aros Architects/Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club via Richmond Council).

A historic cricket club in Bushy Park has unveiled plans to replace vital facilities that were destroyed in a suspected arson attack. .

SWR completes over 100 station improvements, including upgrades at Richmond, investing £6.5m across network

By Cesar Medina

23rd Jul 2024 | Local News

The station improvements, carried out in the period 2023-24, amount to over £6.5 million of investment in locations across the South of England (credit: South Western Railway).

South Western Railway has announced the completion of over 100 station improvement works, investing over £6.5 million in stations across its network last year.

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