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E-Scooter Rental Trial and E-Bike Hire Scheme
Richmond is participating in Transport for London’s (TfL) multi-borough e-scooter rental trial, which began on 7 June 2021. The scheme is made possible by legislation enabling local authorities to host public hire schemes subject to Department for Transport approval. The trial aims to test the viability and safety of e-scooters as part of a long-term solution to air quality and congestion issues across London. An overview of the e-scooter rental trial is available here . ... MoreOpened 19 May 2023 -
School Streets: St Boniface, Tooting Primary
A School Street is where a road or section of a road near a school temporarily closes to motor traffic to become a pedestrian and cycle zone at the start and end of the school day. There are many benefits of Schools Streets including keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, reducing idling vehicles and improving air quality, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school day and,... MoreOpened 24 April 2023 -
Richmond Children and Young People’s Plan
Richmond Council are reviewing and updating the current Children and Young People’s Plan to ensure that the voice of the children and young people within the borough are the central focus of the Children and Young People’s Plan 2023 – 2028. We have listened to a range of children and young people within the area through a series of surveys and focus groups, and we discovered the pressing issues in the borough. The main themes identified include: ... MoreOpened 21 April 2023 -
Coronation Gardens Phase 2 Consultation
Wandsworth Council wants your help to decide on the final design for the refurbishment of Coronation Gardens play area. £143,000 has been granted for improvements to this play area, with a further £30,000 given towards biodiversity improvements in and around the space. The first round of consultation held between August to September 2022 helped us to understand what local residents think of the current playground, if and how they currently use this facility and how they think it could... MoreOpened 19 April 2023 -
Hospital Bridge Road – proposed changes to your area
Richmond Council are seeking your views on proposed changes to Hospital Bridge Road between Ashley Drive and the A316 Chertsey Road. The scheme is focused on providing safe facilities for walking and cycling and reducing vehicle speeds while maintaining space for general traffic flow and essential parking needs. Why are we proposing changes? The safety of road users, particularly pedestrians and cyclists, caused by high vehicle speeds were a concern prior... MoreOpened 19 April 2023 -
Introduction of cycle lanes and road safety measures on Mitcham Lane
As part of the Council’s new walking and cycling strategy, and residents’ requests to 'make Mitcham Lane safe for all', we are introducing the following measures on Mitcham Lane on a trial basis, between the junctions with Southcroft Road and Blegborough Road, to improve cycle provision and road safety for all road users. Measures to be introduced Mandatory cycle lanes in both directions to provide designated and safe space for cycling and... MoreOpened 17 April 2023 -
Merton Road Bus Lane – Time Extension Trial
The Council submitted a bid to Transport for London (TfL) in November 2021 for a Bus Priority scheme on Merton Road that would deliver a benefit to passengers using the corridor and also to pedal cyclists and motorcyclists (P2W) having road space away from general traffic during the proposed times of operation. Funding was made available in September 2022 to deliver the scheme. The initial proposals aim to extend the current time of operation of the northbound bus lane between Brookwood... MoreOpened 17 April 2023 -
Staines Road, Twickenham – Parking and Road Safety Proposals
The Council wishes to implement parking restrictions and road safety measures in Staines Road, between Fifth Cross Road and Sixth Cross Road In recent months the Council has received a number of complaints from residents regarding injudicious parking along this section of Staines Road, resulting in driveways being partly or fully blocked, and restricting sightlines when exiting onto Staines Road. Concerns have also been expressed about parking around junctions,... MoreOpened 27 March 2023 -
Traffic issues in the Wykeham Estate
The Council is keen to better understand the views of residents about the existing traffic and parking conditions within the Wykeham Estate. For some time, the Council has received complaints from residents with regards to traffic volume and road safety concerns, notably on Longford Road due to traffic cutting through the estate and traffic associated with the nearby schools. This has raised safety concerns particularly with potential for conflict with traffic meeting head on in... MoreOpened 20 March 2023 -
Wandsworth Cost of Living Commission survey
We want to hear from you, our residents. We are working with local leaders, experts, community representatives from across the area, to come up with long term solutions to the cost-of-living crisis, which will help us all in the coming years. And we want to hear from you to help us find where the biggest problems are and suggest effective solutions. The group are looking at changes in the cost of Food, Housing, Fuel and Transport, so we want to hear about how these... MoreOpened 13 March 2023 -
Wandsworth Local Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation
Wandsworth Council is updating its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, and we need your input. The Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) identifies flood risk and how it is managed, as well as identifying the roles and responsibilities of risk management authorities. An initial LFRMS for the period 2014-2020 was published in 2015. The LFRMS should be updated on a 6-year cycle to capture all of the work that has been progressed in the... MoreOpened 8 March 2023 -
Richmond Local Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation
Richmond Council is updating its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, and we need your input. The Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) identifies flood risk and how it is managed, as well as identifying the roles and responsibilities of risk management authorities. An initial LFRMS for the period 2014-2020 was published in 2015. The LFRMS should be updated on a 6-year cycle to capture all of the work that has been progressed in the... MoreOpened 8 March 2023 -
Conservation Area Appraisals within Richmond
We are currently undertaking a boroughwide programme of reviewing existing Conservation Area Appraisals to ensure they are reflective of their current character and appearance. What is a Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan? Conservation Areas are areas of special architectural and historic interest, the character and appearance of which is worth of preserving or enhancing. This character is derived from the area as a whole rather than the... MoreOpened 17 February 2023 -
Conservation Area Appraisals within Wandsworth
The Council has undertaken a review of the all the current Conservation Areas within the Borough. The programme identified existing area which it views as being under particular development pressure and which would merit reassessment. Those conservation areas which have out of date and insufficient Conservation Area Appraisals have also been identified. Conservation Areas are areas of special architectural and historic interest, the character and appearance of which is worth of... MoreOpened 6 February 2023 -
Castelnau Parade Survey
Tell us about Castelnau Shopping Parade! Richmond Council wants to hear your thoughts about the parade, to inform plans for improvements to the area. Please fill in our survey, telling us about your views and experiences. Have your say Give us your views using the Online Survey link below. If you need to request a paper copy, a different language or format, or if you need any support to take part in the survey, please email consultation@richmond.gov.uk... MoreOpened 2 February 2023 -
Meadlands School Pedestrian Improvements
In light of concerns raised regarding pedestrian safety outside of Meadlands School, it is proposed to introduce a zebra crossing (with parallel cycle crossing) on Broughton Avenue, Ham to provide safe access to the school. This is a very well used crossing point for both pedestrians and cyclists. The Council has developed a scheme which looks to provide a combined pedestrian and cycle zebra crossing just to the south of Simpson Road, adjacent to the school frontage. To... MoreOpened 9 January 2023 -
Broadwater formal consultation - proposal to close (discontinue) a maintained school
Between 12 October and 29 November 2022 Wandsworth Council carried out a public consultation on the proposal to close Broadwater Primary School, with the intention to repurpose the site for a Special Needs School. You can view the consultation here After carefully considering all responses and feedback received, Wandsworth Council has made the difficult decision to proceed to the formal stage of the statutorily regulated process for the discontinuance (closure) of Broadwater... MoreOpened 5 January 2023 -
Paddock School consultation
Update 27/01/23 Thank you to those who attended the public consultation event at Paddock School on the 18 th January. The questions raised at the meeting, and the responses to them, are available to read here . Update 18/01/23 There will be a public consultation event at Paddock Upper School, Priory Lane, on Wednesday 18 th January, from 5.30-7pm. If you would prefer to attend this meeting online the joining details are as follows: Click here to join the... MoreOpened 5 January 2023 -
Kew Green proposal for railings expansion
The Council are consulting to ascertain if the public are in support of the proposal to add additional railings in keeping with the style of those already on Kew Green. A number of residents have expressed a desire to see additional fencing installed on the Green to prevent unauthorised access and encampments. The aim of this consultation is to gauge the level of support for additional railings in the following two locations: On the Church side by junction with... MoreOpened 16 December 2022 -
Access to sexual and reproductive health services survey
The London Boroughs of Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth with the NHS are working to improve the sexual and reproductive health of people in the area. To help us with this, we would like to find out more about your awareness and experience in accessing local sexual and reproductive health services and your views on how you may want to access services in the future to ensure they work for you. This will inform our approach to services going forward. We are looking for... MoreOpened 12 December 2022 -
Proposed walking and cycling designs in Burntwood Lane
Wandsworth Council is looking to improve the walking and cycling environment along Burntwood Lane. The latest design standards have been used to assess the existing condition of Burntwood Lane for walking and cycling and determine the design changes needed. Click here to view the two design options proposed For the majority of residents, walking and cycling are essential forms of transport to get to work, school, the shops, and to visit friends and family and access public... MoreOpened 5 December 2022 -
Pétanque Proposal - Westerly Ware
As part of our continuing programme of play and sport provision and improvements across the borough, the Parks Department are working with the Westerly Ware Association (WWA) on their proposal to add a pétanque piste on the main grassed area of the park. An image of the proposed location is below: The aim of this consultation is to inform park visitors and the wider public about the proposal, to establish whether the proposal is supported and to gather feedback. At this... MoreOpened 25 November 2022 -
Richmond Bikehangars Consultation 2022 (Phase 3)
Richmond Council is seeking views on the introduction of additional bikehangars throughout the borough. There are currently 27 bikehangars in Richmond, all of which are fully occupied with waiting lists for spaces. The introduction of additional bikehangars will help to alleviate some of the demand for the existing units while also improving geographic coverage. What is a bikehangar? A bikehangar is an on-street cycle parking apparatus that securely houses six... MoreOpened 21 November 2022 -
Wandsworth Leisure Facilities Survey
The Council is currently undertaking a review of the leisure centre facilities and the services we provide within the borough, and we would like to hear from you! We are in the early stages of collecting information which will guide decision making about the future of leisure provision. We know that things have changed since the pandemic, like the change for lots of people to work from home or exercise outdoors. So, we want to make sure that what we are providing, is what you... MoreOpened 15 November 2022 -
Consultation on the draft Richmond Dementia Health and Care Strategy
Richmond Council and health partners are consulting on a draft 10-year Health and Care Dementia Strategy that has five key focus areas. What is dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of disorders affecting the brain. These disorders are gradual, the most common are Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. The existing National Dementia Strategy aims for England to be the best country in the world for dementia care and support, and for people... MoreOpened 9 November 2022 -
Draft Richmond Health and Care Dementia Strategy - Easy Read Survey
Tell us what you think We have written a big plan about how we will manage Dementia services over the next 10 years. We call our plan a strategy. We want to know what you think about our strategy. Please answer these questions. You will need to read our Easy Read booklet about our strategy first - please click here . We will use what people tell us to help us decide what to do. If you need any help with the questions, please email us at: ... MoreOpened 9 November 2022 -
School Streets: Beatrix Potter, Experimental Traffic Order
A School Street is where a road or section of a road near a school temporarily closes to motor traffic to become a pedestrian and cycle zone at the start and end of the school day. There are many benefits of Schools Streets including keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, reducing idling vehicles and improving air quality, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school day and, of... MoreOpened 7 November 2022 -
Proposed changes in Broad Street, Teddington
The Council is inviting comments on a proposal to improve the existing bus stop outside ‘The Hogarth’ pub in Broad Street, Teddington. The Council implemented a temporary bus stop arrangement, known as a build out, on the west bound bus stop on Broad Street during the early stages of the lockdown. This temporary arrangement was intended to allow for a greater waiting area to aid social distancing. The materials used were temporary and the wider public realm study for... MoreOpened 7 November 2022 -
London Borough of Richmond Draft Street Trading Policy Consultation
The London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames is carrying out a consultation on the draft Street Trading Policy and we would appreciate your views to shape the new proposed policy. The draft policy covers the following Street Trading activities: Street trading pitches Tables and chairs on the highway Market stall licences Shop front displays The draft policy is seeking... MoreOpened 1 November 2022 -
The Vineyard, Friars Stile Road, School Safety Zone Improvements
The Council is inviting comments on a proposal to introduce improvements to the existing zebra crossing along Friars Stile Road, Richmond, by the entrance to The Vineyard School, and the surrounding area. The school and parents have expressed a number of road safety concerns pertaining to traffic along Friars Stile Road. Specific concerns include the failure of some vehicles to give-way to pedestrians utilising the formal zebra crossing and general speeding issues outside the school... MoreOpened 31 October 2022
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