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A nationwide survey by Earthwatch UK has found that 81% of water samples from the Thames basin, including rivers through Richmond and Twickenham (credit: Cesar Medina).
Thames basin named UK’s most polluted as new report reveals 'grim' water quality

11th Nov 2025   |   

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Residents celebrate the reopening of the Thames towpath between Richmond Lock and Kew Gardens after extensive riverbank restoration works (credit: Richmond Council).
Thames towpath reopens between Richmond Lock and Kew Gardens after major year-long restoration

8th Nov 2025   |   

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Caroline Shah is fundraising to challenge Richmond Council’s newly adopted Local Plan, arguing it fails to protect Richmond Park’s rare habitats and wildlife from future development pressures (credit: Caroline Shah).
Resident considers legal action over Local Plan, claiming it threatens Richmond Park

7th Nov 2025   |   

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Pairs of shoes lined up outside Kingston Council offices as part of the Every Pair Tells a Story protest, highlighting families’ struggles to secure support for children with special educational needs (credit: Charlotte Lillywhite/LDRS).
Parents say ‘broken’ SEND system is failing children in Richmond

4th Nov 2025   |   

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Royal Parks Police officers have completed their final patrols after 150 years, with Richmond and Bushy Parks now to be policed by local Met Safer Neighbourhood Teams (credit: Royal Parks Police).
Richmond: Royal Parks Police disband after 150 years of service

31st Oct 2025   |   

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Final repairs are under way on the Thames towpath between Richmond Lock and Kew ahead of its reopening on 8 November (credit: Cesar Medina).
Thames towpath between Richmond Lock and Kew to reopen after year-long closure

30th Oct 2025   |   

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Richmond’s bin collections could face disruption as GMB members at contractor Serco move closer to strike action in a pay dispute (credit: James Mayer).
Richmond bin workers threaten strike as union warns to improve pay offer

23rd Oct 2025   |   

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Richmond Council scrapped a £150 fine issued to Kew resident Burcu Yesilyurt after she emptied coffee into a drain (credit: Alina Vytiaz/Unsplash).
Richmond Council cancels £150 fine after woman pours coffee into drain near station

23rd Oct 2025   |   

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Richmond Council is encouraging residents to apply for Council Tax Reduction to help ease cost of living pressures (credit: Richmond Council).
Richmond Council calls on residents to check if they qualify for Council Tax Reduction

22nd Oct 2025   |   

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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found Richmond Council failed to provide emergency accommodation to a homeless father and son for five months, leaving them sofa surfing and in hotels. (credit: Cesar Medina).
Richmond Council to pay £1,500 after homeless dad and son left without housing for five months

15th Oct 2025   |   

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The new multi-storey cycle hub at Richmond Station provides more than 650 secure spaces, solar panels, and a living green wall to promote sustainable travel (credit: Richmond Council).
Richmond’s new £664k cycle hub opens at station, one of the largest in the UK

10th Oct 2025   |   

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Green councillors have urged Richmond Council to reform its council tax system, claiming vulnerable residents are being unfairly hit with court summonses and costs despite being eligible for discounts (credit: Cesar Medina).
Vulnerable residents ‘falling into debt trap’ over unclaimed council tax discounts, Greens warn

10th Oct 2025   |   

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More than 140 Met Police civilian staff are being balloted for strike action on 5 November (credit: Met Police).
Met Police civilian staff threaten Bonfire Night strike in pay dispute

9th Oct 2025   |   

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Caprinos Pizza on Upper Richmond Road has applied to extend its opening hours (credit: East Sheen Village).
East Sheen pizza shop seeks licence to serve until 4am on weekends

6th Oct 2025   |   

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An artist impression of the inside and rear of revamped home which would see an increase in its size (credit: Planning application).
Plans submitted to replace 'poor quality' house in Barnes with modern four-bedroom home

5th Oct 2025   |    1

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