"I love her for doing this," Lucy Chisholm said. "Because Christmas isn't going to be the same this year she wanted to cheer people up as they walk past.
"As a kid it must be amazing. The children are stopping all the time and going 'Oh my god'. They're loving it."
By The Editor
15th Dec 2020 | Local News
All-important dates telling Richmond residents when to put the bins out this festive season have been released.
Waste and recycling collections times have been amended over the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
By The Editor
15th Dec 2020 | Local News
Richmond Council is rolling out rapid coronavirus tests to three wards with the highest infection rates from today (December 15).
Residents living in Heathfield, Hampton North and West Twickenham wards are being invited to apply for an asymptomatic Covid-19 test, for people not experiencing symptoms, as part of the council's strategy to identify more positive cases and reduce the spread of infection.
By The Editor
15th Dec 2020 | Local News
A Covid-19 vaccine will save lives and you could help us deliver it.
That's the message from NHS South West London which is recruiting local people to the vaccination programme - and medical experience is not essential.
By The Editor
15th Dec 2020 | Local News
It's the last day of trading for many cafes and pubs across Richmond.
The town and wider London are being put into Tier 3 restrictions at a minute past midnight tonight.
By The Editor
14th Dec 2020 | Local News
Richmond is set to enter Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday (December 16).
Tier 3 is the very high alert category and means pubs and restaurants will only be able to offer takeaway or delivery services.
There are only a few days left of term, but debate over whether London schools should remain open has begun.
Yesterday (Sunday, December 13), Greenwich Council announced it would be advising the borough's schools to close from this evening, following a rise in cases.
By The Editor
14th Dec 2020 | Local News
Richmond Council "unanimously" supports the tougher coronavirus restrictions that the borough will soon be under.
Council leader Cllr Gareth Roberts said he is joining fellow London leaders in calling for extra financial support for hospitality businesses who will feel the "biggest impact" of the move into Tier 3.
By The Editor
14th Dec 2020 | Local News
A new variant of Covid-19 could be behind an increase in cases in London, the Health Secretary suggested.
Matt Hancock was speaking in the House of Commons after announcing that London would be placed under Tier 3 restrictions from 00.01am on Wednesday (December 16).
Update: Kew Gardens has extended the event by a week!
A Christmas trail taking visitors on a new route through Kew Gardens at night launches this week.
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