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Consultation on the Draft Carers Strategy 2013-2015
The Carers Strategy for 2013 to 2015 has been developed in partnership with local carers, the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Richmond Clinical Commissioning Group, The Carers Hub, Richmond Borough Mind, South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust, Hounslow and Richmond Community Health Trust, Richmond Wellbeing Service and members of the Carers Strategy Reference Group. Nationally we are going through a period of fundamental change in the delivery of health and social... MoreOpened 18 November 2013 -
NHS Health Checks Programme Survey
Welcome to the NHS Health Check programme survey. Everyone is at some risk of developing heart disease, stroke, diabetes, kidney disease and some forms of dementia. An NHS Health Check aims to help you lower your risk of developing these common but often preventable diseases. From April 2013, responsibility for the NHS Health Check programme moved to your local authority, which will invite anyone who is eligible to have a check over a five-year rolling cycle. That means everyone aged... MoreOpened 7 November 2013 -
Community Roads & Pavements Fund 2014
As part of the Council's drive to improve the environment of the borough and after listening to resident feedback from its 'All in One' consultation and Annual Residents' Survey, an annual funding pot of £35,000 has been made available for improvements to roads and pavements in each of the fourteen village areas in the borough. This sum (in total £490,000) is in addition to the maintenance work being carried out by the Council and each year local residents will be invited to suggest... MoreOpened 4 November 2013 -
Gothic Gardens Improvements
As part of our ongoing commitment to enhance our Parks and Open Spaces Richmond Council are putting forward several improvement proposals for Gothic Gardens along Richmond Riverside in Petersham Road. There is a longer term ambition to repair the Petersham Road wall which is currently fenced off due to health and safety reasons but at this stage is not part of the programme of improvements proposed due to the level of funding required for this large scale project. However it is possible... MoreOpened 1 November 2013 -
Proposal to develop Beach Volleyball Courts at Broom Road Recreation Ground
The Council is proposing to convert the two tennis/netball courts in Broom Road, Teddington into 3 beach volleyball courts managed by Teddington Sports Centre who currently manage the community sports facilities at Teddington School. The new courts would be available for community to play the sport and offer a range of other activities that include beach tennis and the potential for a children’s play beach during the summer. The condition of the existing courts has been declining over... MoreOpened 1 November 2013 -
Proposed Traffic Management Scheme in Stanley Road, Twickenham
Richmond Council has received complaints from residents in Stanley Road, between South Road and Hampton Road, about access and congestion problems caused by parked vehicles. In view of these complaints local investigations and studies have been undertaken and the Council proposes the following ideas as a solution: Two new lengths of double yellow lines in Stanley Road [say where using landmarks] Introducing a new Community Parking Zone (CPZ) to prevent displacement of... MoreOpened 29 October 2013 -
Proposed St Margarets North Community Parking Zone (CPZ)
The results of a parking consultation recently undertaken in this area shows overwhelming support for a new CPZ to be introduced in Orchard Road and Netherton Road to address issues identified by local residents.– see letter in related documents below. The Council is now proposing to implement a new CPZ in Orchard Road and Netherton Road, including the adjacent section of St Margarets Road – see map in related documents below. Details of the proposed CPZ are: St... MoreOpened 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.... MoreOpened 14 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. ... MoreOpened 11 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... MoreOpened 7 October 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... MoreOpened 1 October 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... MoreOpened 1 October 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... MoreOpened 27 September 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... MoreOpened 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. MoreOpened 6 September 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... MoreOpened 23 August 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... MoreOpened 19 August 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... MoreOpened 9 August 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... MoreOpened 9 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. MoreOpened 1 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... MoreOpened 19 July 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... MoreOpened 19 July 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... MoreOpened 19 July 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... MoreOpened 12 July 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. MoreOpened 12 July 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... MoreOpened 8 July 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... MoreOpened 5 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. MoreOpened 24 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... MoreOpened 13 May 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... MoreOpened 3 May 2013
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