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Feed Our Richmond Kids: Bid to raise £85,000 for children at Xmas begins

By The Editor

5th Nov 2020 | Local News

Councils and communities around the country stepped up over the October half-term to to ensure children are fed when school breaks up

A trio of Richmond organisations are working together on a scheme to feed 2,600 of our schoolchildren this Christmas.

It will ensure they are fed a good lunch for the two-week Christmas holidays.

Visitors encouraged to enjoy the fresh air and nature of Richmond Park

By The Editor

5th Nov 2020 | Local News

Trees up from the gravel path after entering at Petersham Gate

Richmond Park fans have been encouraged to continue visiting over lockdown.

Royal Parks said that being outdoors and with nature is vital for people's mental and physical wellbeing.

Lockdown begins in Richmond - changes to council services explained

By The Editor

5th Nov 2020 | Local News

Recycling banks at Townmead Recycling Centre

A national lockdown begins today and residents have been told to stay at home other than in a few exceptional circumstances such as going to school, going to work (if you can't work from home), shopping for essentials and seeking medical treatment.

In the spring-summer lockdown, many council services were briefly shut down, but Richmond and Wandsworth councils, who share a staffing service, have reassured residents that most key local services will continue without disruption.

Pubs shut for 4 weeks with heartfelt messages to customers

By The Editor

5th Nov 2020 | Local News

A long-lasting last orders was called by many of Richmond's pubs at 10pm last night.

A 27-day lockdown national begins today (Thursday, November 5).

Education committee reports on number of pupil exclusions in Richmond

By The Editor

4th Nov 2020 | Local News

An annual safeguarding report has been published

A "relatively high number" of children with special needs and disabilities are being excluded from primary schools in Richmond.

At this week's Education and Children's Services Committee on Monday, November 2, councillors received an annual report from the Kingston and Richmond Safeguarding Children partnership.

Kew Gardens cuts prices and will remain open over lockdown

By The Editor

4th Nov 2020 | Local News

Queen Charlotte's Cottage. All photos courtesy of RBG Kew

Kew Gardens will remain open over the upcoming 27-day lockdown.

The news has delighted its fans and follows calls from Richmond charities and councillors to keep the gardens open for residents' wellbeing.

Ex-pub to be home of new private members' club in Richmond

By The Editor

4th Nov 2020 | Local News

A new private members' club is coming to Richmond.

The Richmond Club will be situated in Kew Road on the site of the former Hope pub.

Shake-up of policing team in North Richmond and crime update

By The Editor

4th Nov 2020 | Local News

There has been a change in personnel with North Richmond Police gaining three new members and issuing an autumn update to residents.

The new team comprises constables Kate Whitaker and Richard Valiant, two experienced ex-response team officers and PCSO Luke Rolt.

Bins, libraries, parks - all council services and if they are affected

By The Editor

3rd Nov 2020 | Local News

Recycling and waste collections will go ahead as usual

Richmond Council has begun setting out the effect of the upcoming lockdown on its key services.

The borough will begin a 27-day lockdown on Thursday, November 5.

Hugely discounted parking in Richmond town centre until February

By The Editor

3rd Nov 2020 | Local News

This is a news item from Be Richmond, the brand persona of the Richmond Business Improvement District (BID).

While we are going into lockdown two, essential shops are still open and so from now until February 21, you can make substantial savings at the Richmond Station car park.

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