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Homelessness Review
Richmond Council consulted with stakeholders to get their view on homelessness issues in the borough and allow for comment. MoreClosed 28 November 2011 -
Budget Consultation 2011
The London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames undertook a budget consultation exercise with a representative sample of adults in the borough, exploring their views on the Council's approach to current financial constraints. Building on previous consultation exercises and also the All in One Survey, the Budget Consultation 2011 focused on: · Finding out how confident people feel about their employment / financial situation, and identifying their main concerns · Gauging... MoreClosed 10 November 2011 -
Buckingham Primary School: Development of the school site for 3 forms of entry
Buckingham Primary School is planning to expand to three forms of entry. The Council appointed Jacobs as designers for the project, and they have been working closely with the school and governors to develop a new building design. To accommodate the extra children attending the school, the proposed scheme includes the building of a new two storey classroom block to the rear of the school's existing premises. P rior to submission of a planning application, Richmond Council would like to... MoreClosed 9 November 2011 -
Survey re meals provided to residents in the community and those attending the Council's Day Centres
128 clients receiving meals in their homes were either sent a paper questionnaire to complete which asks them to provide feedback on the meals service or received a phone call asking them to feedback verbally. MoreClosed 4 November 2011 -
Changes to the Amount People Pay Towards Their Social Care
Changes to Richmond's charging policy for Adult Social Care came into place in April 2011, resulting in some service users contributing towards their care. This survey aimed to evaluate the impact of the changes to the contributions policy on the lives of the service users affected by this policy change. MoreClosed 31 October 2011 -
Creation of Parking Lay-Bys (Broad Lane, Hampton)
Richmond Council consulted with residents of Broad Lane in Hampton regarding the possibility of additional parking provision. We sought residents' views on removing some of the grass verge in Broad Lane for it to be used as parking lay-bys. MoreClosed 21 October 2011 -
Housing Allocations Policy Survey
Richmond-Upon-Thames Council will be reviewing the Housing Allocations Policy following a number of Government policy changes which have impacted on the allocation of social housing. The Council is keen to ensure that the housing allocation process is fair and flexible. The Council wanted to gather the views of local residents and organisations on what they think of the current policy and possible ways of developing the current policy to reflect the needs and priorities of the local... MoreClosed 9 September 2011 -
Review of Polling Stations 2011
Richmond Council are carrying out this consultation in order to ensure satisfaction of the polling provision. MoreClosed 12 August 2011 -
Youth All In One
To engage with young people as part of the 'All In One' consultation that is happening throughout the borough. The All in One was a major pledge of the administration to be carried out in 2010. Its purpose has been to find out peoples' priorities for the areas where they live and to better understand how residents would like to be involved in shaping and delivering local services. MoreClosed 31 July 2011 -
School Effectiveness Services to Schools
The School Effectiveness Division of the Education, Children's and Cultural Services Directorate provides a number of services to schools. With the planned move for Children's Services to a new organisation for service delivery, we will be reviewing and revising our provision of current services to schools. In order to involve these key stakeholders in the new model of school improvement, we will be consulting with all headteachers of maintained schools and academies through a survey... MoreClosed 22 July 2011 -
Twickenham Area Action Plan
Richmond residents have told the Council that Twickenham Town Centre needs a revitalised retail centre to provide a new 'heart' to the area. This would involve improving access to the river, better shops, an attractive High Street and improvements for traffic and pedestrians. Richmond Council is creating the 'Twickenham Area Action Plan' in response to residents' views. The Twickenham Area Action Plan aims to provide a guide for unlocking the potential of the town centre by making the... MoreClosed 22 July 2011 -
Short Breaks Services - Users Survey
The Council is committed to commissioning high quality short break services for both 'Children & Young People with disabilities' and 'Children & Young People with additional needs' and their families. We are reviewing the short break services that they use in order to understand what they want and need. This will then enable the Council to shape the future delivery of Short Break Services according to service use feedback. We will be asking parents to participate in one to one and... MoreClosed 8 July 2011 -
Voluntary Sector Commissioning - Infrastructure and Capacity Building
The Council buys a range of services to help develop the infrastructure and capacity of voluntary sector organisations working in the borough. This type of support is traditionally known as second tier support and is currently provided by Richmond Council for Voluntary Service and sector specific Strategic Lead organisations. The purpose of infrastructure and capacity building services is to facilitate a healthy, robust and responsive voluntary and community sector and can include advice on... MoreClosed 14 June 2011 -
Voluntary Sector Commissioning - Rent Subsidy Review
The Council is committed to sustaining a vibrant voluntary and community sector and recognises its valuable contribution to civic life. As part of its support to the voluntary and community sector, the Council has for many years allowed groups the use of Council owned or leased property. The Council is being more focused on the services it wants to buy and the organisations it wants to support. Priorities change over time and we need to ensure that organisations currently receiving a rent... MoreClosed 14 June 2011 -
Play Strategy Survey
The purpose of this survey was to gather the views of children, young people and adults to inform the development of the borough's Play Strategy. The overarching aim of the strategy is to ensure that all children and young people who live, visit or go to school in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames have easy access to a range of quality play opportunities. The survey was available online on the Play webpages and hard copies were also distributed via channels such as after... MoreClosed 27 May 2011 -
Consultation on Sixth Form Provision in Richmond Upon Thames
In December 2010, the Council decided to see whether it would be possible to set up viable sixth form provision in the eight secondary schools and academies within the borough (by 'viable', we mean that the provision would be sustained by sufficient student numbers to ensure that a broad and attractive curriculum could be offered). As part of that work, we wanted to know your views on whether or not establishing sixth forms would be a good idea and how they would have influenced your... MoreClosed 6 May 2011 -
Richmond Voucher Scheme
A postal survey was sent directly to Voucher Scheme users in Richmond upon Thames. The Voucher Scheme is a unique scheme run by Richmond Council to assist people with short term mobility difficultires to access door to door transport. It is not a mandatory scheme (i.e. there is no requirement on the Council to run the scheme) and it is under review in response to the escalating costs of the scheme and financial pressures on the Council. Before the Council makes a decision on the way forward,... MoreClosed 21 April 2011 -
Building Improvements to Whitton Library
Following the closure of Heathfield Library and the opening of the Library Access Point at Whitton Community Centre, the larger Whitton Library was due to have some renovation. Residents in the Whitton and Heathfield area were asked for their views on how the Whitton Library building could be improved. MoreClosed 21 April 2011 -
Taxicard Scheme
A postal survey was sent directly to Taxicard service users in Richmond upon Thames. The consultation was seeking views on proposals to change the terms of using the Taxicard scheme. The Taxicard scheme is managed on our behalf by London Councils. It is jointly funded by London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) and Transport for London (TfL). This consultation was in response to escalating costs and pressures on funding the scheme. Before the Council made a decision on how best... MoreClosed 20 April 2011 -
Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise
A day of inclusive sports activities was on offer during the sixth Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise (RISE) event on Saturday 2 April 2011. At the event the Council's Sports Development Team consulted with adults and young people to find out about their thoughts about accessible facilities and activities in the borough. MoreClosed 2 April 2011 -
Primary School expansions - proposed Strafford Road Primary School
It is proposed that part of the existing hospital building at the St John's/Amyand House site is converted to a Primary School to provide additional school places for the increasing number of children living in Twickenham. Consultation and Information event A consultation and information event was arranged for Tuesday 22 March 2011 (4pm - 8pm in Clarendon Hall, York House, Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3AA) to give information on: - what the proposed school will look like -... MoreClosed 1 April 2011 -
Building Control satisfaction survey 2010/11
In order for the Building Control department to improve its services we continually review the service we provide to our customers. Your feedback is very important to us and will help us to continue improving our service. We instituted a process of customer surveys from January 2005 when a survey form was sent out with every (1) Completion Certificate and targeted householders/home owners, and this is a continuous service. The other customer surveys we... MoreClosed 31 March 2011 -
Draft Buildings of Townscape Merit Supplementary Planning Document
The guidance, which originated in the early 1980's, has been updated to take into account subsequent changes to national and local policy context. The draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) was subject to public consultation from 14 February to 28 March 2011. Consultation Documents were made available on the Supplementary Planning Documents webpages and comments were invited by post or email. MoreClosed 28 March 2011 -
Draft Sustainable Construction Checklist Supplementary Planning Document
This Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) is an update of the existing Sustainable Construction Checklist, which provides guidance and details on the Council's requirements with regard to sustainable design and construction. This update is proposed in order to bring the SPD up to date to reflect national, regional and local policy changes since its adoption in August 2006, and to simplify and speed up the process in assessing and complying with the checklist. The draft SPD was subject to... MoreClosed 28 March 2011 -
West London Waste Plan - Proposed Sites and Policies Document
Consultation was carried out on the West London Waste Plan (WLWP), Proposed Sites and Policies document. The "Proposed Sites and Policies Consultation Document" includes a set of sites which are thought to offer potential for future waste management proposals, together with a set of draft policies which will be jointly used by the six boroughs to determine future planning applications for waste facilities up to 2025. The document is part of the Local Development Framework. CAG... MoreClosed 25 March 2011 -
Stag Brewery Draft Planning Brief 2011
The Council prepared a draft Planning Brief for the Stag Brewery site which was subject to public consultation from 4 February - 18 March 2011. The final version, taking account of consultation responses, will have the status of a 'material consideration' in the event of any planning applications for the development of the site when brewing ceases. The Brief sets out clearly the acceptable land uses, heights and other design considerations for each part of the area. The Planning Brief... MoreClosed 18 March 2011 -
Changes to SEN Transport Service 2011
Richmond Council is consulting with users and their families on its proposed changes to SEN (Special Educational Needs) transport services in the borough, including the introduction of community pick-up points. The consultation will be piloted at More House School and will seek views on proposals to reduce the number of vehicles that currently provide school transport. The service will move from individual homes towards a community point pick-up service. Parents at More House School... MoreClosed 18 March 2011 -
Local Implementation Plan (consultation phase 2)
In May 2010, the Mayor of London published the Mayor's Transport Strategy (MTS2 - see link under background documents). The Strategy sets out the objectives within which all London boroughs have to work for the next three years. The borough's Local Implementation Plan (LIP) sets out the Council's plans for delivering the Mayor of London's Transport Strategy from 2011 onwards. It will be a statutory document, used for Transport Planning purposes for the next 3 years. We initially... MoreClosed 15 March 2011 -
All in One Business Survey 2011
This survey was carried out to help us further understand business needs in the context of local communities. It has been designed to complement the 'All in One' survey sent to every household and give us a more comprehensive picture of local business needs. Why are we doing this? Businesses are an important part of the fabric of their communities, providing employment and services, whilst contributing to the very character of the places they trade from. They may often have a... MoreClosed 28 February 2011 -
Proposed closure of Heathfield Library
Heathfield Library is to close on 17 March 2011 because the existing library site in Percy Road has been sold to the NHS Local Investment Finance Trust to enable the development of a new health centre for the Heathfield and Whitton areas. The decision to sell the site was taken by the Council on 7 July 2008. The Council's initial proposal was to re-locate the library to a temporary building on the site of Heathfield Junior School in Powder Mill Lane, until such times as a... MoreClosed 23 February 2011
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