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  • Ham Library Improvements

    The Uplift programme aims to revitalise a number of areas across the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames that would benefit most from a range of improvements. Ham Library has been identified for improvement as part of the programme. Following a building survey of the Ham Library and Annex in November 2012 a programme of interior improvements has been agreed in order to improve and modernise the library and improve its facilities as part of a general maintenance which will also include:... More
    Closed 2 April 2013
  • Elmfield Gardens and Jubilee Gardens Landscape Consultation

    The Council continues implementation of its Parks Improvement Plan II with a programme of improvements to parks and open spaces across the borough. The importance of this work is acknowledged by residents who when asked in the All in One survey 2011 what they like best about their local area, the majority mentioned the parks and open spaces. In order to retain the current high standards of parks, improvements to new and existing facilities are developed through consultation... More
    Closed 3 May 2013
  • Community Safety Partnership Strategic Intelligence Assessment: Setting the Priorities for 2013/14

    The Community Safety Partnership Strategic Intelligence Assessment is a document produced jointly by Richmond Council and the Metropolitan Police. 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, youth offending, burglary, robbery and theft. The implications of these issues and possible future threats are also considered. The main... More
    Closed 10 May 2013
  • Percy Road/Broad Lane - Junction Improvements Consultation

    The Council is undertaking an Uplift programme which aims to revitalise a number of areas across the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames that would benefit most from a range of improvements. The Percy Road and Broad Lane Junction in the Hampton North has been proposed for improvement as part of that programme. Following consultation with local residents in July and August 2012 a new design for the junction has been produced: Issues; - Resurfacing the footpath and road - York Stone... More
    Closed 10 May 2013
  • Champions Wharf Play Beach Consultation

    There is an ever increasing demand for new play spaces in central Twickenham which currently only has two play areas in Holly Road Garden of Rest and Diamond Jubilee Gardens on the riverside. There is potential for that demand to increase further with the Twickenham Station redevelopment and the proposed redevelopment of the Old Sorting Office, as well the upgrade of the town centre which will attract even more visitors to the area. Following the success of the popular temporary beach over... More
    Closed 10 May 2013
  • Heathrow Referendum

    Under successive administrations, Richmond Council has sought to involve local people in decision-making and in the development of ideas for the improvement of their localities across the borough. As part of this, from 22 April - 16 May 2013 Richmond Council invited local residents to have their say on a potential expansion of Heathrow Airport in the borough’s first local referendum. At the same time, residents in Hillingdon were also asked the same questions by their local... More
    Closed 16 May 2013
  • Holly Road Garden of Rest Improvement

    We hope residents are pleased with the works in Holly Road Garden of Rest over the past few months, including new park furniture/painted fence/hedge reduction/tree works/tomb repairs/footpath overlay & new planting, all of which have opened up the site and made it a more pleasant space to enjoy. During the initial consultation we suggested improving the play area to add more play value. There were several suggestions in response to make the play area much larger which entailed moving fence... More
    Closed 31 May 2013
  • Richmond Joint Strategy for Prevention of Substance Misuse

    The Richmond joint strategy for prevention of substance misuse is a document produced jointly by Richmond Council and Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group. It set outs a comprehensive programme of actions to prevent and reduce substance misuse and related harm. It brings together the contributions of many partners that share this goal. This consultation has provided residents with an opportunity to comment on the draft strategy document. The results of the consultation will be taken into... More
    Closed 10 June 2013
  • Ham & Petersham - Neighbourhood Planning

    Richmond Council has received applications by members of the community in Ham and Petersham, including representatives of Ham and Petersham Association, Ham United Group and other local groups and organisations, to be formally designated as a Neighbourhood Forum, and to set the boundary of their Neighbourhood Area. In accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning Regulations 2012, the Council has consulted the local community, residents and other interested stakeholders on these applications for... More
    Closed 14 June 2013
  • Developing an Out of Hospital Care Strategy

    Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group and London Borough of Richmond upon Thames are undertaking a number of activities, such as this survey, to better understand the needs and views of our local community about care out of hospital. More
    Closed 21 June 2013
  • York House Gardens Enchanted Gardens

    The Council proposes to create a new “enchanted garden” play area within York House Japanese Gardens in keeping with the historic feel of the site using natural materials appropriate to the site. Please take a virtual tour of the gardens and look at the background document for examples of the kinds of sculpture that would be installed in the enchanted garden. We welcome your views and invite you to complete and submit your questionnaire using the link below. More
    Closed 2 August 2013
  • Twickenham Town Centre Highways and Pocket Park Improvements

    Between 2010 - 2012 Richmond Council carried out extensive consultation to consider the future of Twickenham and find out what people think about the local area. The results showed how much people care about the future of Twickenham Town Centre and identified the need for regeneration of the area through investment in improved retail, leisure and community facilities and enhancement of the public realm. The final Twickenham Area Action Plan, the regeneration strategy for guiding... More
    Closed 12 August 2013
  • Richmond Green Improvements Proposal

    Iron bollards and railings once encompassed the whole of Richmond Green but most were removed as part of the World War II. Now the Freinds of Richmond Green and partners have secured pledges of more than £90,000 of its target £125,000, the Council would like to consult on a range of proposed improvements to replace the railings supported by other improvements by the Council. Your views are important to us and we invite you to completeand submit the on-line questionnaire by Monday... More
    Closed 12 August 2013
  • Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document

    In order to help implement Richmond's Local Plan, which consists of the adopted Core Strategy, Development Management Plan and Twickenham Area Action Plan, and make clear the relationship with Richmond's forthcoming Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), we have published a draft Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) for consultation. Planning Obligations (also known as 'Section 106 agreements') are legally binding agreements made between the developer and the... More
    Closed 19 August 2013
  • Direct Payments - Financial Monitoring

    To gain views of service users in RUILS (Richmond Users Independent Living Scheme) "Your Say" group on proposed arrangements for the financial monitoring of Direct Payments. More
    Closed 30 August 2013
  • Twickenham Film Studios - Proposed Re-siting of Recycling Banks

    The new owner of the studios is planning a number of improvements to the site to enhance its future operation. As part of its forward planning, the Studios have asked if the five recycling banks located outside the studios in The Barons could be relocated. Following consideration of this request, the Council is proposing to relocate the banks to St Margarets Road (near its junction with Westmorland Close) for three months on a trial basis from September 2013. The Council is keen to hear... More
    Closed 30 August 2013
  • Twickenham Studios Parking Provision

    The new owner of the Studios is planning a number of improvements to the site to enhance its future operation. The can be made available to accommodate filming companies who wish to use the Studios. Given that Richmond is a pro-filming borough and that the Studios is considered an important asset to the local economy, the Council wishes to support the Studios in its re-development efforts and is proposing a number of changes to parking provision inthe area and interested in hearing... More
    Closed 30 August 2013
  • Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise Consultation 2013

    Richmond Council's Sports Development Team developed RISE (Richmond upon Thames Inclusive Sport and Exercise) in conjunction with the Three Wings Trust in 2008. RISE aims to highlight the wide range of inclusive and disability-specific sports available in the borough. The Sports Development Team consulted with adults, young people and parents and carers of children with disabilities in the borough to find out about their participation in sporting activities. The research was carried... More
    Closed 30 August 2013
  • Developing an Out of Hospital Care Strategy - Stage 2

    Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames are undertaking a number of activities, such as this survey, to better understand the needs and views of our local community about care out of hospital. What is out of hospital care? Out of hospital care is care and support provided in a range of settings including an individual's home, residential or nursing care home, community hospital, health centre, GP practice or acute hospital. Out of... More
    Closed 10 September 2013
  • Orchard & Netherton Roads Parking Consultation

    The Council has recently received a number of complaints (including two petitions) from residents of Netherton Road and Orchard Road concerning the lack of available parking space for residents due to daytime commuter parking. In view of these complaints, the Council is carrying out a consultation with residents of these roads to establish if there is a majority support (meaning support from more than 50% of dwellings) in these roads for a new Community Parking Zone (CPZ) to be... More
    Closed 13 September 2013
  • Richmond Riverside Refurbishment Consultation

    The Council has secured funding from a combination of local developer contributions and from Transport for London to make improvements to Richmond Riverside. It is proposed to: · Resurface the pavement between Water Lane and Richmond Bridge with a high quality granite paving slab in various shades and sizes. · Resurface the walkways under the bridge with a sealed gravel surfacing. · Refurbish all existing benches, bins and railings. · Install new ornate lighting... More
    Closed 13 September 2013
  • Gordon Avenue, Ailsa Avenue and Normanhurst Drive - Parking consultation

    The Council has recently received a number of complaints (including two petitions) from residents of Netherton Road and Orchard Road concerning the lack of available parking space for residents due to daytime commuter parking. In view of these complaints, the Council is carrying out a consultation with residents of these roads to establish if there is a majority support (meaning support from more than 50% of dwellings) in these roads for a new Community Parking Zone (CPZ) to be... More
    Closed 13 September 2013
  • Proposed Play Space off Whitton High Street

    In September 2013 the Council asked local people their views on proposals to create a toddler play area on Cypress Avenue off Whitton High Street. This piece of land had been in disrepair for a number of years. More
    Closed 27 September 2013
  • Buccleuch Gardens Park Improvement Proposal

    Buccleuch Gardens is one of the most popular spots in the borough, with its views of the River Thames and Petersham Meadows. There is a provided surfaced footpath that goes along the parks western edge past the toilets which then splits to head along to the riverside or Petersham Meadows. There is also an informal path that cuts across the grassed area from the main path to the “kissing gate” on the riverside path, which cyclists and pedestrians use instead of staying on the main... More
    Closed 18 October 2013
  • Annual Residents' Survey 2013

    In September 2013 Richmond Council commissioned an independent research agency to conduct a telephone survey to find out how residents feel about their local area, the Council and the services they receive. This is an annual survey following on from the larger All in One survey in 2010 which the Council sent to every household to find out about residents’ priorities for their local area. The results of the Residents’ Survey are used to inform the decisions the Council makes on... More
    Closed 27 October 2013
  • Parks Customer Satisfaction Survey 2013

    The Richmond Council Parks Satisfaction Survey 2013 aims to assess overall satisfaction with local parks and highlight any areas for improvement. Information collected will help us understand what residents would like to see and inform spending on park improvements to reflect the views and lifestyle choices of local residents, current and potential park users. We welcome your views and invite you to complete and submit this questionnaire by 27th October when the survey closes. If you... More
    Closed 27 October 2013
  • Terrace Gardens Improvement 2013

    During 2009 a major £1m restoration of the Terrace Gardens, located close to Richmond town centre was undertaken. The works including upgrading of paths and seating areas, reconstruction of steps and stone walls,new furniture and the re-planting of significant areas with a mixture of traditional ornamental, wildlife friendly and sustainable planting. Whilst the work completed was substantial there were some improvements that couldn’t be included within the funding available. ... More
    Closed 28 October 2013
  • London Borough of Richmond upon Thames’s Draft Housing Strategy 2013-17 consultation

    London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Housing Strategy sets out the Borough’s plans for housing for the period 2013-2017. The Council’s previous housing strategy ended in 2012. Over the last few years there has been a significant amount of change to national housing policy coupled with a radical welfare reform agenda. This has had major implications for both residents, and housing associations. · All local authorities have a number of legal and strategic functions around housing.... More
    Closed 8 November 2013
  • Review of Polling Stations 2013

    Between 1 October and 8 November 2013 we conducted a formal review of our polling districts and polling stations, to help us ensure that all electors in each of the borough’s 53 polling districts have reasonable and accessible facilities for voting. Residents were asked if they were satisfied with their local polling station and were given the opportunity to contribute their views on any changes they would like to see to improve voting facilities. Richmond Council regularly... More
    Closed 8 November 2013
  • Pre-Publication Site Allocations Plan

    The Council is inviting comments over a six week period on a draft of the Site Allocations Plan. This is one of a series of documents which make up the Borough’s Local Plan. The Site Allocations Plan includes a number of proposal sites throughout the borough apart from the area covered by the Twickenham Area Action Plan. The Plan proposes a variety of new uses for the sites to meet existing and predicted future needs in the period up to 2030. The Site Allocations Plan will be a statutory... More
    Closed 12 November 2013
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