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  • Town Centre Opportunities Consultation

    The Town Centre Opportunities consultation aims to gather the views primarily of older residents in Richmond in order to gain a better understanding about how suitable they feel the borough’s town centres are to meet their needs and identify any issues and opportunities for future improvement. The Council’s Town Centre Opportunities Fund is a small grants programme for supporting town centres to improve their trading environment with the aim of making them more attractive to... More
    Closed 22 October 2014
  • Site allocations plan pre-publication consultation on educational sites

    The Council is inviting comments on four sites to be included within the Site Allocations Plan (SA Plan). The SA Plan is one of a series of documents which make up the Borough’s Local Plan. It includes a number of proposal sites throughout the borough (apart from the area covered by the Twickenham Area Action Plan). The SA Plan proposes a variety of new uses for the sites to meet existing and predicted future needs in the period up to 2030. It will be a statutory land use plan and... More
    Closed 6 October 2014
  • Richmond Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2014 - Employer Survey

    The Childcare Act 2006 requires Local Authorities to undertake a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) once a year in order to identify gaps in the childcare market, using the information to produce a plan, showing how the local childcare market will be supported to ensure sufficient childcare provision. As well as parents and carers, Richmond Council is consulting their businesses to hear their views on the demand for childcare in the area and what improvements to the provision, access,... More
    Closed 28 September 2014
  • Richmond childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2014 - Parent Carer Survey

    The Childcare Act 2006 places a duty on English local authorities to improve outcomes for children and young people, to secure sufficient childcare and to provide information about the various forms of childcare available to them. Councils are required to undertake a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment (CSA) every year in order to identify gaps in the childcare market, so that a plan can be produced with an outline of how to support the local market and ensure sufficient childcare provision.... More
    Closed 28 September 2014
  • Proposed Improvements to Cycling Facilities & Safety - A308 Hampton Court Road

    As part of Richmond Council’s commitment to improve facilities and safety for cyclists in the Borough, a major new scheme is proposed to bridge the gap between several major cycle routes and associated facilities along the A308 – Hampton Court Road. The Council has already built a number of off-road facilities for cyclists in this area, but there is significant section of the road beyond these in which cyclists tend to feel intimidated by high-speed traffic and as a result remain on the... More
    Closed 26 September 2014
  • Proposed banned left turn - From South Worple Way to White Hart Lane

    In response to a number of concerns regarding vehicles over-running the footway at the eastern exit of South Worple Way along with reports of this narrow road being used as a rat run, the Council has undertaken a review of the existing situation and is proposing to take the following measures (drawing attached). It is proposed to ban the left turn (towards the level crossing) out of South Worple Way at its junction with White Hart Lane. Traffic from both directions will still be permitted... More
    Closed 19 September 2014
  • Help us improve Care In Richmond

    Richmond clinical commissioning group (CCG) and Richmond Council are embarking on a project to develop better care and support for individuals and communities in the area. We want to make these services better so they are designed around the outcomes that matter most to people in our community. We are carrying out targeted research with users to help inform a user-centred approach to health and social care provision. More
    Closed 15 September 2014
  • Gloriana Consultation

    Proposals are being developed for a new river park in Richmond upon Thames, which could become home to The Queen's Rowbarge. The Gloriana is the first Royal rowbarge to be built in over 250 years, and built as a lasting legacy to mark Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee. The historic boathouse at Orleans Park has been identified as historically, but also operationally the most suitable site. The world famous Foster and Partners, have prepared a potential design for: a modern... More
    Closed 31 August 2014
  • The Care Act draft regulations and guidance- voluntary and community sector survey

    This survey is aimed at voluntary and community sector organisations that operate within the adult care and support sector in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The Department of Health has released a national consultation on the Care Act draft Regulations and Guidance. Richmond Council is currently working on its response and would like to take this opportunity to gather views from the local voluntary and community sector on a number of the areas addressed in the consultation. ... More
    Closed 5 August 2014
  • Tree Friends Hampton, Orchard Project

    The Council is consulting on whether to allow a local volunteer group, Tree Friends Hampton, to establish a small orchard within Beveree Nature Conservation Site. The group would carry out all the required works with minimal support from the Council where appropriate. Please see the attached site map highlighting the position of the proposed orchard and also the initial planting plan from Tree Friends Hampton. There are more details on the types of trees they are proposing within the... More
    Closed 4 August 2014
  • Developing Special School Provision

    Richmond guiding principles In order to guide our work in improving Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision in the Borough of Richmond, the Council has established three guiding principles for improvements: Children with SEN should have their needs met in mainstream schools wherever possible If provision in a special setting is necessary, it should be as local and inclusive as possible There should be as much choice for parents as possible. The Proposals... More
    Closed 4 August 2014
  • Community Learning Survey

    The Richmond Community Learning Partnership consists of a group of partners working together to bring new learning opportunities to adult residents of Richmond borough. We are looking to provide a wide range of activities including: support for health and wellbeing, introducing people to new technology, keeping alive treasured traditional skills, practical skills such as cooking, sewing and gardening, activities to support family care and opportunities to learn new skills for... More
    Closed 31 July 2014
  • Public Consultation on Sexual Health Strategy

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group have jointly developed a draft Sexual Health Strategy and would like to hear from Richmond residents and local stakeholders on the strategy to find out what they think and understand their priorities and concerns. It is expected that the consultation will highlight the practical experiences of current Sexual Health service delivery in Richmond and will tell us what is working, where challenges lie and how... More
    Closed 28 July 2014
  • Site Allocations Plan pre-publication consultation on additional sites

    The Council is inviting comments on ten new additional sites to be included within the Site Allocations Plan (SA Plan). The SA Plan is one of a series of documents which make up the Borough’s Local Plan. It includes a number of proposal sites throughout the borough (apart from the area covered by the Twickenham Area Action Plan). The SA Plan proposes a variety of new uses for the sites to meet existing and predicted future needs in the period up to 2030. It will be a statutory land... More
    Closed 21 July 2014
  • Achieving for Children Childminding Agency Consultation

    Achieving for Children (AfC) is a joint venture between Richmond and Kingston Councils to deliver high quality services for children across both boroughs. AfC are exploring the possibility of setting up a childminding agency. As part of this process we feel it is very important to seek the views of childminders, parents and carers before taking any further steps. Have your say Your views are important to us and will shape the options for childminders and parents/carers across... More
    Closed 4 July 2014
  • Setting the Crime Priorities for the Community Safety Partnership for 2014/15

    The Community Safety Partnership Strategic Intelligence Assessment is a document produced by Richmond Council. It assesses performance against targets for last year and identifies mid to long term crime and disorder issues which are impacting on the borough, such as anti-social behaviour, hate crime, domestic abuse, burglary, town centre and night-time economy crime. The main purpose of the Assessment is to provide a summary of the problems faced by the borough, in order to review... More
    Closed 30 June 2014
  • Community Learning Provision Survey

    The Richmond Community Learning Partnership consists of a group of partners working together to bring new learning opportunities to adult residents of Richmond borough. We are looking to provide a wide range of activities including: support for health and wellbeing, introducing people to new technology, keeping alive treasured traditional skills, practical skills such as cooking, sewing and gardening, activities to support family care and opportunities to learn new skills for... More
    Closed 30 April 2014
  • East Sheen Common Play Area Consultation

    The Council proposed putting a new play area within East Sheen Common. Currently there is no play provision in this park and the proposals were designed to create a new play area in keeping with the woodland feel of the site using natural equipment and wooden animal carvings. Currently the nearest play areas are in Worple Way or Tangier Green, both of which are a considerable walk from this site. The position for the proposed play area is in the woodland area between the playing field... More
    Closed 14 April 2014
  • Whitton and Heathfield Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

    The Council would like your views on the Whitton and Heathfield draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). Have your say by completing the online questionnaire by 7 April 2014. The SPD provides a vision for your local area. It identifies key policies and helps to identify the ‘local character’ of the area and what features need to be retained. Once adopted the SPD will help to maintain and enhance this local character. The SPD will establish key design principles for new... More
    Closed 7 April 2014
  • Whitton and Heathfield Village Plan Review Consultation

    The Council would like your views on the issues and proposals covered in the Whitton and Heathfield Village Plan Review. Have your say by completing the online questionnaire by 7 April 2014 The Village Plan reflects community needs, aspirations and activities that the community, Council and partners will work together on to shape and deliver. This could include tackling isolation of the elderly, strengthening opportunities to get involved, improving green spaces or planning school... More
    Closed 7 April 2014
  • Kew Supplementary Planning Document Consultation

    The Council would like your views on the Kew draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). Have your say by completing the online questionnaire by 7 April 2014. The SPD provides a vision for your local area. It identifies key policies and helps to identify the ‘local character’ of the area and what features need to be retained. Once adopted the SPD will help to maintain and enhance this local character. The SPD will establish key design principles for new development and will be taken... More
    Closed 7 April 2014
  • Kew Village Plan Review Consultation

    The Council would like your views on the issues and proposals covered in the Kew Village Plan Review. Have your say by completing the online questionnaire by 7 April 2014 The Village Plan reflects community needs, aspirations and activities that the community, Council and partners will work together on to shape and deliver. This could include tackling isolation of the elderly, strengthening opportunities to get involved, improving green spaces or planning school places. As part... More
    Closed 7 April 2014
  • Hampton Square Consultation 2014

    Hampton Square is an important local centre providing a range of services and facilities for local residents. The Square has recently benefitted from a London Borough of Richmond upon Thames investment of £800,000 as part of the Council’s Uplift Programme, which has greatly improved the local environment. What is on offer at Hampton Square? Hampton Square has a range of services and facilities including: Sainsbury’s and Boots... More
    Closed 4 April 2014
  • Retail Capacity Study

    Richmond Council have commissioned a study which will research the health of the borough’s town centres. The purpose of the study is to forecast how much retail floorspace is needed in each of the borough’s main town centres in Richmond, Twickenham, East Sheen, Teddington, and Whitton. It will be carried out by Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners and will take into account the growing population and expenditure habits of residents and visitor spending up to 2026. The study will update... More
    Closed 1 April 2014
  • Consultation on 20mph speed limit for Hampton / Hampton Hill High Street

    The Council is consulting residents, businesses and visitors on the potential introduction of 20mph speed limits along the entire stretch of Hampton / Hampton Hill High Street. If you visit, live or work in the area (see the map below) have your say by completing the online questionnaire below by Friday 28 March 2014. There is currently considerable national and regional discussion on the subject of 20mph speed limits and 20mph speed zones. The difference between 20mph speed limits and a... More
    Closed 28 March 2014
  • Consultation on area-wide 20mph speed limits for Kew

    The Council is consulting local residents and businesses on the potential introduction of 20mph speed limits covering the Kew area. If you live or work in the area have your say by completing the online questionnaire below by Friday 28 March 2014. There is currently considerable national and regional discussion on the subject of 20mph speed limits and 20mph speed zones. The difference between 20mph speed limits and a 20mph speed zones is that: A 20mph speed limit scheme seeks to... More
    Closed 28 March 2014
  • Consultation on area-wide 20mph speed limits for Whitton/Heathfield

    The Council is consulting local residents and businesses on the potential introduction of 20mph speed limits covering the Whitton/Heathfield area. If you live or work in the area have your say by completing the online questionnaire below by Friday 28 March 2014. There is currently considerable national and regional discussion on the subject of 20mph speed limits and 20mph speed zones. The difference between 20mph speed limits and a 20mph speed zones is that: A 20mph speed limit... More
    Closed 28 March 2014
  • Proposed Ramp Access in Jubilee Gardens - Mortlake

    As part of our ongoing commitment to enhance our Parks and Open Space and following the recent towpath upgrade from Jubilee Gardens to Barnes Station, Richmond Council would like to make the Gardens and towpath more accessible. The Council proposes to provide step free access from the Gardens and allow users with buggies, wheelchairs and mobility scooters to easily and safely access the towpath. Your views are important to us and we invite you to complete and submit this questionnaire... More
    Closed 9 March 2014
  • Annual Public Health Report (APHR)

    Publication of an Annual Public Health Report (APHR) is a new statutory duty of local authorities which was introduced by the Health and Social Care Act (2012). The APHR provides information on topics of local interest in order to inform commissioning and service planning; it compliments and builds upon information presented in the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment. The APHR has been developed in collaboration with a wide range of partners. This year’s APHR includes four chapters: early... More
    Closed 24 February 2014
  • Chase Green Review 2014

    As part of our ongoing commitment to improve the borough’s parks and open spaces Richmond Council is proposing to review the play space in Chase Green. Chase Green is the small open space between Redway Drive and Godfrey Avenue, next to Chertsey Road (A316). It has a fenced-off hard surface area for ball games and a surrounding grass area mainly used for dog walking. There is a possibility of improving the space and we are keen to ensure that Chase Green meets local needs. We are... More
    Closed 23 February 2014
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