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Free two-week activity programme for Easter holidays from Royal Parks

By The Editor

6th Apr 2021 | Local News

Looking for something fun to do this Easter holidays?

The Royal Parks has just launched a free two-week programme of activities for families.

'Reports of violence and anti-social behaviour' over Bank Holiday weekend

By The Editor

6th Apr 2021 | Local News

Richmond Police has enforced a new dispersal order in the town centre and riverside.

It gives officers extra powers to move on unruly individuals and crowds of people.

Large gathering of youths throwing fireworks in Richmond

By The Editor

4th Apr 2021 | Local News

Fireworks were thrown by young people amid reports of late night disorder in Richmond.

Security and intelligence firm KSS said it had been notified of "groups armed with knives" in the town centre. "Police are on scene with dogs and more police resources arriving," they said shortly before 10pm on Friday, April 2.

Route into Richmond Park closed after collision

By The Editor

4th Apr 2021 | Local News

Kingston Gate, Richmond Park © Copyright Bikeboy

There has been a collision just outside Richmond Park.

Royal Parks, the charity which manages it, said: "Please note that Kingston Gate has been closed due to a car accident outside the gates creating heavy traffic congestion.

Hunt is on for gold bunnies at Hampton Court Palace

By The Editor

3rd Apr 2021 | Local News

One of the bunnies greets visitors (picture: www.mummytravels.com/)

Gold bunnies are hiding in Hampton Court Palace - can you find them all?

The hunt runs until April 18 and you can book tickets online now. Under 5s and members go free.

Real root of tension in Richmond Park is confusion over pedestrian priority, group says

By The Editor

3rd Apr 2021 | Local News

The report on the responses to the current traffic trial in Richmond Park, which was published three weeks ago when the Royal Parks announced that the restrictions are being extended for a year, revealed that alongside the increase of traffic in surrounding areas, "dangerous interactions between cyclists and other park users" was the joint-second concern of respondents. One respondent in Kingston feared "dangerous speeds" of cyclists were putting pedestrians at risk, while another in Richmond predicted a fatality.

That's the perception. What about the reality?

Job of the week: five positions at Petersham Nurseries in Richmond

By The Editor

3rd Apr 2021 | Local News

Inside the nurseries (picture: Herry Lawford)

There can't be many more pleasant surroundings to work in than Petersham Nurseries.

The garden centre, teahouse and cafe is located down Church Lane off Petersham Road.

Reopening date for al fresco dining at Petersham Nurseries Café

By The Editor

2nd Apr 2021 | Local News

Petersham Nurseries is opening for outdoor dining in less than two weeks.

Under the government's roadmap out of lockdown, 'step two' on April 12 will be when all shops can reopen and hospitality businesses can serve up to six people outside.

New code of conduct for cycling in Richmond Park praised

By The Editor

2nd Apr 2021 | Local News

Cyclist in the park (picture: Simon Ridley)

The Richmond Park Cyclists group has produced an excellent new Code of Conduct for people cycling in the park.

The code was produced by the group in conjunction with Royal Parks, the park police, the Friends of Richmond Park and their own members.

Tide tables in Richmond for four-day Easter weekend

By The Editor

1st Apr 2021 | Local News

The river path between Richmond and Marble Hill was flooded on Wednesday

Below are your tide tables for the Easter weekend in Richmond.

At high tides there will likely be flooding. Yesterday (Wednesday, March 31) the paths on Richmond Riverside and on the other side of the Thames outside Marble Hill became impassable by around 5pm.

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