The Richmond Council Parks Satisfaction Survey takes place every two years and aims to assess overall satisfaction with local parks and highlight any areas for improvement. It provides us with an understanding of what residents would like to see. In turn, this informs spending on park...More
We are consulting on changes to the Council Tax Reduction scheme that will reduce Council Tax for working age claimants.
Background
As part of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, the Council Tax Benefit Scheme set by the Department for...More
As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, the Parks Team are proposing a number of upgrades to Worple Way Recreation Ground.
As part of the upgrade, we are proposing to amalgamate the two swing bays into one, which will provide more space...More
Following the temporary no entry onto Balham Park Road and banned left turn onto Chestnut Grove introduced by Transport for London (TfL) as part of their CS7 cycle corridor along the A24 Balham High Road, the Council has received anecdotal evidence the volume of through traffic has increased...More
On behalf of our residents, Richmond Council formed a working group comprised of local stakeholders, ward members, Council officers and consultants to identify areas of potential improvement to enhance the lives of those living and working in and around Richmond Town Centre.
As...More
Cycling is a sustainable, healthy and affordable means of travel. An increase in cycling will help us to reduce greenhouse gases and pollutants that cause poor air quality which are bad for our health and the environment.
Many residents, particularly those who live in terraced...More
As part of Richmond upon Thames’ Climate Emergency Strategy, we are supporting residents to make positive changes in their daily lives.
Managing the amount of food we waste can play a big part in limiting our impact on the environment. To understand more about how Richmond residents...More
The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund is a charitable trust (registered charity No. 1186870) which was set up by Richmond Council in December 2020.
Independent from the Council, it has been set up to give the local community, on a voluntary basis, the opportunity to donate to local...More
Wandsworth Council is developing a new Walking and Cycling Strategy. To complement data collected by the Council, Transport for London and the Department for Transport, we would like to know more about how people living in the borough travel on an everyday basis to help guide and monitor the...More
The London Borough of Wandsworth is calling on local residents, businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy.
The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act...More
Richmond Council is dedicated to improving conditions for walking and cycling in and around Hospital Bridge Road. Following a recent Community Conversation where residents put forward their views on potential improvements in the area, the Council is now seeking further feedback on the...More
Pools on the Park forms part of the Council's Sports & Fitness Centres and includes an Indoor Pool, Teaching Pool, Outdoor Pool, Gym, Group Exercise Studios and Health Suite.
The Health Suite at Pools on the Park has historically been available for use by both members and paying...More
Installation of new pollinator-friendly planters on Church Court and Golden Court
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) is delighted to partner with Be Richmond, the Business Improvement District for Richmond town centre, to fund and install a series of new planters...More
The Council is consulting residents in this road and the adjacent section of Queens Road (between Queens Rise and Marchmont Road) with a view to adding this area to T he Alberts Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone G. See plan here . This follows consideration of the petition from Queens...More
Richmond Council is consulting residents, interested individuals, groups and other stakeholders on whether to extend the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) that was put in place on the 1st April 2019 for a further three years. The consultation considers whether to continue the PSPO to address...More
Wandsworth Council are excited to share with you the final design for the £201,200 Windmill Playground refurbishment, bringing the Council’s investment in playgrounds on Wandsworth Common to over £400,000 in the last three years.
A big thank you to everyone who...More
The contracts for Richmond’s supported living and care homes for people with a learning disability are due to come to an end in 2023. The Council would like to hear what you think about its proposals for the new contracts.
Earlier this year we asked people about their experience...More
Many thanks for attending the Happy Streets Festival in Nine Elms on 10 July 2021.
We really want to hear your views so that we can keep improving our events programme. This survey is also part of an impact study to understand the importance of culture and events in Nine Elms as a...More
The area around Thessaly Road has received funding for improving air quality. The Business Low Emission Neighbourhood (BLEN) provides an opportunity to drive healthier neighbourhoods through green infrastructure and active travel.
Funding from the BLEN will enable the...More
Supported employment is where people are helped to find a job and then supported to stay in work. The Council is carrying out a review of supported employment services for people with a learning disability, autism, mental health conditions or physical disability in Richmond and Wandsworth ...More
Wandsworth Council want to hear your views on Harroway Gardens. £428,115 has been allocated via the S106 scheme to secure enhancements at this site, bringing the council’s investment in parks and open spaces in this area to over £700k in recent years. The S106 scheme pays for new...More
Richmond Council is proposing to make cycling improvements along Strawberry Vale, Twickenham Road and Manor Road.
This is a key cycling route through the borough, linking Twickenham with both Kingston and Ham (via Teddington Lock) and forms the core of our future cycle network,...More
On behalf of our residents, Richmond Council is committed to addressing climate change and to delivering year-on-year improvements in our borough’s air quality. As part of a number of measures in support of these objectives, the Council has supported a roll-out of Contraflow...More
The Council, as the Licensing Authority under the Licensing Act 2003, is now undertaking a consultation process to review and update its Statement of Licensing Policy.
As such, we would like to hear views from local businesses, local residents and responsible authorities on the ...More
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is calling on local residents, businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy.
The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling...More
Following feedback on the previous consultation that was held between the 30 th October and 11 th December 2020, the Council is proposing to re-consult, this time providing two new options for the location of the proposed 9vs9 pitch. Indicative maps of both locations are shown...More
As part of Richmond upon Thames’ Climate Emergency Strategy, we are supporting residents to make positive changes in their daily lives.
Managing the amount of food we waste can play a big part in limiting our impact on the environment. To understand more about how Richmond residents...More
Arts and education charity Aurora Metro has launched a heritage project to create a life-sized, full figure statue of the famous writer Virginia Woolf.
The charity has so far raised £36,500 of the £50,000 cost of designing and manufacturing the statue through...More
Following the recent public toilet refurbishment and new landscaping and access improvements in Wandsworth Park, Wandsworth Council now want to hear your views about plans for improvements to Wandsworth Park Junior and Toddler Playground, bringing the Council’s investment in this...More
Following Wandsworth Council’s investment of £2.3m in Falcon Park, the Council now want to hear your views about plans for improvements to Shillington Park (next door to Falcon Park) . The proposed works include:
Refurbishment of the junior and toddler...More