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  • Wandsworth School Streets - Belleville Primary (Webb's Road site)

    Update 11/06: Following the results of the previous consultation earlier in 2024, the Council has launched this School Streets scheme, and we would welcome residents’ views during the trial’s first 6 months. What is a School Street? 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... More
    Opened 17 June 2024
  • London Road, Twickenham Traffic Management Measures

    The Council is consulting on a package of safety measures for London Road, between March Road and the A316 . A map of proposals can be found here . Improving pedestrian safety Richmond Council wants to encourage active travel around the borough. This means more people making physically active journeys, by either walking, cycling or scootering. The following measures are intended to support changes to driver behaviour and reduce vehicle speed to enable... More
    Opened 3 June 2024
  • Oasis Thessaly Road

    Wandsworth Council is renewing and opening up the Oasis . The green space is next to the Yvonne Carr Centre at the top of Thessaly Road. The site covers an area of approximately 3,100m2 with a landscape of largely flat open space surrounded by a series of earth mounds and mature trees around the site edges. The Oasis site is being opened for community use, starting with a renewal project and engagement with local residents to hear your views. As well as... More
    Opened 31 May 2024
  • School Streets: Collis Primary School

    After holding information gathering engagement sessions with parents/carers and residents to understand local concerns and preferred actions, the Council is developing three proposal choices that we are taking to consultation. These address the main concerns raised at the engagement events and via other forms of communication. The Council is therefore seeking your views on the various options for this location, as detailed and explained below. There are 3 options which include: ... More
    Opened 23 May 2024
  • School Streets: St James’s Catholic Primary School

    *Update 22/05: Proposed operational hours corrected on penultimate page. A School Street is where a road with a school temporarily closes to reduce vehicular traffic during the school's opening and closing times, to enhance the safety of school children. There are many benefits of School Streets including keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school... More
    Opened 22 May 2024
  • Totterdown Street Improvements - Trial scheme

    During the spring of 2023, we conducted a public engagement to hear from residents, visitors and business-owners about their views and aspirations for the new public realm space in Totterdown Street. We have analysed the feedback received and created a plan for a 12-month trial scheme. The vision is to make Totterdown Street a focal point for the community, where people can sit and make use of the outdoor area and to boost the economic opportunities for the area. There... More
    Opened 22 May 2024
  • Elmbourne Road Traffic Calming Consultation

    Thank you for visiting the Elmbourne Road Traffic Calming consultation page. The trial commences on the 20 th May 2024 for one month. Please return to give your feedback during the trial. We look forward to hearing from you. In response to ongoing concerns regarding traffic conditions on Elmbourne Road, the Council is proposing trial measures to reduce the potential for conflict. The intention is to refine and build on the benefits of previous improvements to pavements and... More
    Opened 20 May 2024
  • School Streets: Sheen Mount

    A School Street is where a road with a school temporarily closes to reduce vehicular traffic during the school's opening and closing times, to enhance the safety of school children. There are many benefits of Schools Streets including keeping the area outside the school gates free of congestion, encouraging active travel to school, creating a pleasant and calm atmosphere at the start and end of the school day, reducing idling vehicles and potentially improving air quality, and,... More
    Opened 20 May 2024
  • Raleigh Road Recreation Ground Green Hub project

    Thanks to funding from the Council’s Community Fund, the Parks Team in partnership with local charity Habitats & Heritage are proposing the addition of features below to Raleigh Road Recreation Ground that benefit wildlife and the local community. ‘Green Hubs’ is a project developed by Habitats & Heritage to improve urban areas as habitats for wildlife. Please click here to see a close up of the 'community area'. Please click here to see a close... More
    Opened 17 May 2024
  • Wandsworth School Streets - Belleville Primary School (Meteor site)

    Following previous conversations with the school community and local residents in December 2023, two potential School Streets are being proposed outside Belleville Primary School (Meteor site) and we would like to hear your views. Proposal A - Belleville Meteor Proposal B - Belleville Forthbridge Officers will hold a drop-in session for residents on Tuesday the 14 th May between 5-7pm at Belleville School on Meteor Street at which you can... More
    Opened 13 May 2024
  • Wandsworth School Streets - All Saints

    Following previous conversations with the school community and local residents in December 2023, a School Street is being proposed outside All Saints Primary School and we would like to hear your views. All Saints Primary School proposed School Street Officers will hold a drop-in session for residents on Tuesday the 21 st May between 4.30-7pm at All Saints’ School at which you can share your views. What is a School Street? ... More
    Opened 13 May 2024
  • Consultation on proposals to improve Hampton Wick

    We all want our environment and towns to be attractive to both residents and visitors so they can enjoy spending more time in these areas. One way to do this is by making them greener with more space for pedestrians to relax and socialise with friends and family. This would also help high street businesses and the local economy. Richmond Council has identified some local centres for investment and has been exploring opportunities to transform these locations through a Public... More
    Opened 8 May 2024
  • Social Housing Improvement Plan Consultation

    UPDATE: THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS CONSULTATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED. What is Richmond's Social Housing Improvement Plan? This plan sets out a clear vision and a road map for driving improvements to existing social housing, centred on putting the resident voice at the heart of decision-making, improving customer service and repairs and investing in building safer, stronger, thriving communities. Richmond Council is not a stock-holding authority, so our principal role here... More
    Opened 8 May 2024
  • Community BlueScapes

    Community BlueScapes is a partnership between London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Barnes Common Limited, and WWT. Together we have the power to tackle climate change and make our neighbourhoods better places to live in, today. Community BlueScapes is giving people the power to prepare for extreme weather events and restoring the natural environment. Empowering our residents to co-create these solutions with us is integral to our work. We understand that our local communities... More
    Opened 7 May 2024
  • Wandsworth Park Playground Phase 2 Consultation

    Wandsworth Council wants your help choosing the final design for the new Wandsworth Park Junior and Toddler Playground. £241,500 has been allocated via the Wandsworth Local Fund to refurbish the playground, bringing the council’s investment in this green space to over £300,000 in recent years. The first round of consultation held between May and July 2021 helped us to understand what local residents think of the current playground, if and how they currently use this... More
    Opened 3 May 2024
  • Leeson and Fulwell Park Estates - Controlled Parking Zone Consultation

    The Council is undertaking a parking review in this area of Twickenham – see the map of the consultation area. This review is being undertaken following requests for parking controls received by the Council from residents of this area. It is understood that some residents have faced difficulties in finding a parking space near to their home due to non-residents (including all day commuters and/or short and long stay parking) parking in the area . A Controlled... More
    Opened 2 May 2024
  • South-West Twickenham CPZ (Zone CR) Review

    In May 2022, the Council implemented the South-West Twickenham Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone CR, operating 10am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday - see the map of the zone. Since its implementation, the Council has received some feedback from residents and businesses concerning this zone’s operation. We are now carrying out a consultation with all properties in the CPZ on how the scheme has worked. This includes seeking views on whether the CPZ’s... More
    Opened 2 May 2024
  • E-bikes Hire and E-scooter Rental Bays Consultation

    Please note, text with * beside and the map were added on 21st March 2024 to explain this is the first phase of the consultation with faqs and show an overview of the proposed locations. Wandsworth Council is seeking views on the introduction of up to 141 parking bays for hire electric bikes ( e-bikes) and electric scooters (e-scooters). Electric hire bikes (e-bikes) We are working with e-bike companies to formalise the provision of e-bike... More
    Opened 15 March 2024
  • Neighbourhood Renewal Fund

    Wandsworth Council raises funds from developers carrying out work in the borough. We want to make sure we reinvest these funds in ways that matter to our community. As part of our ongoing commitment to truly listen to our residents and businesses, we want your input to help us build a fairer, more compassionate and more sustainable borough for everyone. We have launched an interactive tool as a way to engage with you and ensure that we are listening to you about how we... More
    Opened 13 March 2024
  • Dean Road Open Space – Community Food Growing 2024

    The London Borough of Richmond’s Parks team is consulting on a proposal to establish a Community Food Growing area at Dean Road Open Space, Hampton. This would be operated by local volunteers and community groups who have expressed interest in supporting this initiative. Food growing spaces provide a learning and meeting place where people of all ages from our local community can learn about the following: Food origins – where does my food come from? ... More
    Opened 5 March 2024
  • Wandsworth School Streets - St. Joseph's Catholic Primary

    Following previous conversations with the school community and local residents in January, a School Street is being proposed outside St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School and we would like to hear your views. Officers will hold a drop-in session for residents on Thursday 14 March 2024 between 16:30 and 19:00 at St Joseph’s School on Oak Hill Road at which you can share your views. What is a School Street? A School Street is where a road or section of a road... More
    Opened 4 March 2024
  • Richmond Bikehangars Consultation 2024

    Richmond Council is seeking views on the introduction of up to 41 additional bikehangars throughout the borough. There are currently 53 bikehangars in Richmond. 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 bicycles and takes up the space of about half of a car parking... More
    Opened 26 February 2024
  • Barn Elms Southside

    As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, the Council are proposing to introduce a new all abilities outdoor gym that will have a range of equipment. The proposed area for the gym is marked in the yellow box below. The equipment will include a mixture of static and moving items including a phone charging spin bike. These items have not yet been finalised, so we encourage feedback from respondents on their preferred... More
    Opened 12 February 2024
  • Pools on the Park Group Exercise Studio

    Richmond Council has approved plans for a new group exercise studio at Pools on the Park to enable greater community activity and improve access to services as part of the work to promote healthier, more active lifestyles for all residents. Group exercise sessions at Pools on the Park are often fully booked. The proposed new facilities will also see improvements to the changing facilities and will increase the popular leisure centre’s capacity to deliver a... More
    Opened 1 February 2024
  • Hampton Wick Controlled Parking Zone Review

    This consultation has now been extended to Sunday 17th March 2024. In 1987, the Council implemented the Hampton Wick Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone X, operating 8.30am to 6.30pm, Monday to Saturday. Please click here to see a map of the zone. In the 36 years since the scheme was introduced, shopping habits have changed and Sundays and Bank Holidays are now amongst the busiest shopping days in Kingston. Over the years, some Hampton Wick residents have reported... More
    Opened 26 January 2024
  • Proposed Public Realm Improvements and Introduction of Contra-Flow Cycle Measures

    As part of Wandsworth Council’s Walking and Cycling Strategy , the Council is consulting on contraflow cycle infrastructure measures along a number of roads in the borough. The objective is to improve the layout on one-way streets by providing a more direct route for cyclists to join existing cycle networks. These measures will provide more space for cyclists, encourage a shift away from vehicles and towards more cycling , and improve cycling safety as part of... More
    Opened 22 January 2024
  • Reduced chemical street weeding trials

    As part of our response to the climate emergency, Richmond Council is committed to reducing our environmental impact and ensuring our borough is a place that is safe and healthy for people to live and work in. Like other councils, Richmond Council has historically used a weed killer containing a chemical herbicide called glyphosate to control street plant growth, but has reduced the quantity in recent years, including no longer spraying around the base of street trees. ... More
    Opened 10 January 2024
  • Shacklegate Lane - Proposed Zebra Crossings

    Richmond Council is consulting on the introduction of two possible zebra crossings on Shacklegate Lane. The Council has received requests for improved crossing facilities on Shacklegate Lane. A review of conditions has shown that traffic volume can be high at peak times and crossing demand on the two existing traffic islands is such that more formal crossing facilities can be justified. We are therefore seeking your views on new zebra crossings in the following... More
    Opened 8 January 2024
  • Strawberry Vale Drainage Scheme

    Strawberry Vale and the surrounding streets have suffered repeated flood incidents, including four incidents within the space of two months in the summer of 2021. These incidents have been partially attributed to tide locking (where the outlet to the Thames is blocked due to high tide), which causes surface water to back up onto the road. There have also been instances of sewer flooding and Thames Water has undertaken a number of actions to reduce the likelihood of... More
    Opened 19 December 2023
  • Draft Resident Participation and Consultation Strategy 2023

    The Council would like to hear your views on its draft Resident Participation and Consultation Strategy. The draft Strategy sets out the different ways that residents can get involved with the Housing and Regeneration Department. The aim of the Strategy is to offer a range of participation activities which allow residents to be involved at the level of their choosing, including those who do not want to be involved in the more formal structures. ... More
    Opened 27 November 2023
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