Richmond Council leader Gareth Roberts has given a video update on Covid-19 in the borough.
In this broadcast Mr Roberts (Lib Dems, Hampton) addresses the recent spike in infections that we have seen.
Gov urgently needs to fund a temporary bridge and repairs - MP for Richmond
By Guest
21st Aug 2020 | Local News
Following the chaos and disruption caused by the emergency closure of Hammersmith Bridge to all passengers last week, Sarah Olney MP has launched a petition to lobby the Government for the funds to build a temporary walking bridge and repair the main bridge.
Hammersmith Bridge is a vital north-south link across the River Thames and its sudden closure last week, following the discovery of more cracks, to all users has come as a massive blow to communities on both sides of the river.
The man who was filmed acosting cyclists after allegedly hitting someone in the head outside Richhmond Park left the scene before police arrived.
Footage of a man standing in the road outside Roehampton Gate and shouting on Tuesday (August 18) has been viewed 90,000 times on Twitter.
Two police teams to tackle cycle safety issues in Richmond Park
By The Editor
20th Aug 2020 | Local News
Two police teams are joining forces to tackle "recent cycle safety issues in and around Richmond Park".
The Cycle Safety Team comprises officers from the Met. This week they have been cracking down on close passing.
Wayne Barnes is widely respected as one of the world's best rugby referees.
He has been in charge for more than 90 Test matches and refereed at four Rugby World Cups including three-quarter finals, a semi-final and a two bronze finals.
Students who overcame difficult personal issues are celebrating today after overachieving in their GCSE results.
It was a particularly difficult year for pupils as they missed months of school due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
A woman escaped without serious injury after she was involved in a collision with a car while riding her bicycle.
The incident happened on Upper Richmond Road in Barnes on Tuesday.
New data shows the rate of coronavirus in Richmond has risen considerably in the past week.
The borough had an infection rate of 19.2 new cases per 100,000 people in the population in the seven days to August 15.
Police in Roehampton have seized an estimated £400,000 worth of suspected drugs.
Officers from the Met's South West Violence Suppression Unit were on patrol in Hollybourne Avenue at about 4.20pm on Tuesday, August 18.
Young man 'punched in head' by driver filmed shouting at cyclists
By The Editor
19th Aug 2020 | Local News
A young man said he was punched in the head by a driver who was filmed shouting at cyclists outside Richmond Park.
The footage posted by Anthony Chau has been watched more than 80,000 times as of 5pm today (Wednesday, August 19).
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