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  • Local Implementation Plan (consultation phase 1)

    In May 2010, the Mayor of London published the Mayor's Transport Strategy (MTS2 - see link under background documents). The Strategy sets out the objectives within which all London boroughs have to work for the next three years. Each borough has to set out the local issues it needs to address and options to be considered in order to achieve these objectives. The chosen options will be taken forward into the Borough's Local Implementation Plan (LIP) which will be a statutory document, used for... More
    Closed 15 October 2010
  • Sheen Mount Primary School - pre planning consultation 2010

    As part of the Council's commitment to provide additional school places for children in Richmond upon Thames, it was proposed to expand Sheen Mount Primary School. A pre-planning public consultation was arranged to invite parents, local residents and stakeholders to view displays and comment on plans for this school expansion. Consultation event An informal, drop-in public consultation event was held on Thursday 14 October 2010 between 3.30pm - 7.30pm in Sheen Mount School's... More
    Closed 14 October 2010
  • Draft Licensing Policy 2010

    A revised policy has to be put before the Council as part of the current three year statutory cycle for policy adoption and renewal under the Licensing Act 2003. In advance of this, we sought views on the revised draft. The policy is the guide for decision makers, applicants and those that wish to make representations for or against licensing applications. This refers to licensing of alcohol, regulated entertainment and late night refreshment. The aim of the revisions has been to: ... More
    Closed 3 October 2010
  • Licensing of Sexual Entertainment Venues and Sex Establishments 2010

    The Council consulted the public on whether its policy on sex establishments and sexual entertainment venues should change following new Government legislation. The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 currently requires a sex shop and a sex cinema to apply for and be granted a sex establishment licence, but by Section 27 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 it is proposed that a sexual entertainment venue (e.g. table dancing, lap dancing or similar activities) will also... More
    Closed 3 October 2010
  • Children's PLUS 2010 (Public Library Users survey)

    This is a national survey organised by CIPFA Social Research (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy). The consultation took place onsite at libraries and covered all twelve lending libraries across the borough. Children and young people up to 15 years old were asked to complete a survey during their visit, which asked a range of questions about the library service including book and computer usage and general attitudes to the library overall. The information will be... More
    Closed 3 October 2010
  • Evaluation of Connexions Service

    This consultation was held with existing and potential service users to assist with future service planning. Consultation was publicised via the Council's website and youth magazine. More
    Closed 1 October 2010
  • Parks - customer satisfaction survey 2010

    This survey was carried out with parks users across the borough to find out how satisfied they are with various aspects of the parks service. The results will also be used to build a profile of users, including why and how frequently people visit, and to inform future service delivery. The survey was carried out onsite at parks (from 6 September to 17 September). A fuller version of the survey was also available to complete online. The deadline for completing the online survey was... More
    Closed 24 September 2010
  • Redevelopment of Hampton Academy

    Hampton Community College reopened as Hampton Academy on 1 September 2010. As part of the conversion of the school to an Academy, the Council has been awarded a grant from Central Government to remodel and rebuild a large part of the school. The school, its sponsors and the Council worked on plans for the new Academy for several months to produce a detailed design. Consultation event Parents and the local community were invited to attend a design consultation event held at Hampton... More
    Closed 22 September 2010
  • Castelnau Gate Renovation Project

    Consultation was carried out to give local residents and users of the Recreation Ground the opportunity to contribute to the designing of a new archway for the main recreation ground gates. Recent improvements to the park had been carried out with help from members of the local community centre, and to keep local residents involved two meetings were scheduled at the community centre with: 1) the junior community club (Mon 20 Sept, 3.15pm - 5.15pm) 2) the weekly community cafe (Tues 21... More
    Closed 21 September 2010
  • Open Spaces Strategy - consultation phase one

    LBRuT are commencing the creation of a new Open Spaces Strategy 2011-2021 to set out how we will manage our Parks and Open Spaces over the next ten years. We see this as an exciting opportunity to build on the significant improvements we have undertaken in recent years, achieving the highest satisfaction rating of any Parks Service in the country. A programme of investment over the last five years has seen nine parks achieving Green Flag Award Status, 92% of playgrounds achieving LEAP... More
    Closed 10 September 2010
  • Budget Consultation 2010

    As in previous years, the Council consulted residents in the borough to inform the budget setting process for the next financial year and to seek views on service delivery in Richmond upon Thames. The consultation was also used to explore resident's views on how the Council has already begun to respond to the current economic challenges and how, going forward, it can best continue to tackle these issues. The consultation took place in the form of an evening workshop, including a... More
    Closed 8 September 2010
  • St Margaret's Estate Conservation Area Extension 2010

    The Council is proposing to extend the boundary of the St Margaret's Estate Conservation Area under the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. The proposed extension includes this property. As part of this process, the Council is seeking views of all owners and/or occupiers. In brief, the implications of Conservation Area designation are as follows: 1. Conservation Area Consent will be required for the demolition of most buildings and structures (including... More
    Closed 3 September 2010
  • Day Care Centres for Older People - Customer Survey

    This survey was carried out with Day Care Centre users and their carers to assess how satisfied they are with the service provided and where improvements, if any, need to be made. A hard copy of the survey was distributed to users and carers. More
    Closed 31 August 2010
  • Local Economic Assessment - Business survey 2010

    The Local Economic Assessment takes a holistic view of how the borough's economy works and connects to other places and issues. It does this by examining issues from the perspective of residents, businesses and visitors. It will inform economic strategy, the Local Development Framework, the Community Plan and other strategic plans. The findings will also help to inform the business element of the 'All in One' survey. A business survey featured as part of the assessment. The survey was... More
    Closed 31 August 2010
  • Twickenham Station and Surroundings Design Standards SPD

    Opinions were sought on a new consultation document which proposes to give the authority's planning committee guidance on how any applications for the redevelopment of the Twickenham Station area should be considered. The new draft supplementary planning document (SPD) sets out suggestions as to the size, scale and height of any potential development in this area. The documents include a proposal suggesting suitable heights for new buildings in the area should be up to five storeys... More
    Closed 27 August 2010
  • Housing and Council Tax benefits - customer survey

    This survey went to a random sample of 2,125 service users who, over the last twelve months, either made a new claim for housing/council tax benefit or reported a change in their circumstances. The survey was designed to gain an understanding of satisfaction with the service received and how it was conducted. The deadline for returns was extended to allow time for further responses. A reminder letter was sent to survey recipients. More
    Closed 13 August 2010
  • Barefoot Consultation - The Future of Twickenham

    This public event has been organised to involve the local community in the regeneration of Twickenham and gain ideas and views. It addresses Twickenham Riverside and other major projects, such as the redevelopment of the Post Office sorting site; planned improvements at Twickenham Station and a planned hotel to be opened at Regal House. This consultation has been called 'barefoot' as we enter it with no preconceived ideas or notions. Consultation event A three day public event was... More
    Closed 6 August 2010
  • Radnor Gardens parks improvements

    To work with the Friends of Radnor Gardens group on improvements to the site, as part of the Council's borough wide Parks Improvement Programme. More
    Closed 31 July 2010
  • Grey Court School Remodelling and Extension - pre planning consultation 2010

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is seeking to improve accommodation for special educational needs and provide enhanced curriculum facilities for 14 - 19 year old pupils at secondary schools in the borough. The Council has appointed Pick Everard to develop proposals for Grey Court School that will involve the remodelling and extension of the current buildings. Pick Everard has been working closely with the school and governors to develop the design which is nearing the point... More
    Closed 17 July 2010
  • Workforce Development Survey 2010

    As part of Richmond Council's commitment to delivering good quality services to adults, and to building a for-for-the-future workforce, we are developing a borough Integrated Workforce Strategy for Adult Social Care. In order to make sure that the strategy is as widely based as possible, Council staff and partners in the Private and Voluntary sectors are being asked to complete an online questionnaire. The survey asks questions about training, career progression and communications.... More
    Closed 16 July 2010
  • Hampton Children's Centre

    Following the closure of Hampton Clinic earlier this year, the Council is working towards the creation of a Children's Centre facility on the site of the former clinic (Tangley Park Road, Hampton, TW12 3YH). The proposed Children's Centre, funded by a central government grant, will be an exciting place for children, young people and their families in the local community where they can access a range of activities, advice and services to support parents. The Centre will also house a... More
    Closed 8 July 2010
  • St Mary Magdalen's Expansion - pre planning consultation 2010

    St Mary Magdalen's RC Primary School in Mortlake is to undergo construction to provide two classrooms as part of the LBRuT Primary School expansions programme. These will provide additional school places for the increasing number of children living in Mortlake. Consultation Event A consultation event was held on Tuesday 6 July 2010 from 5.30pm - 8.30pm at St Mary Magdalen's RC Primary School (Worple Street, Mortlake, SW14 8HE) to provide information and capture views. The event... More
    Closed 6 July 2010
  • Waldegrave School for Girls Remodelling and Extension - pre planning consultation 2010

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is seeking to improve accommodation for special educational needs and provide enhanced curriculum facilities for 14 - 19 year olds pupils at secondary schools in the borough. The Council has appointed Pick Everard to develop proposals for Christ's School that will involve the remodelling and extension of the current buildings. Pick Everard has been working closely with the school, governors and Pollard Thomas architects to develop the design which is... More
    Closed 6 July 2010
  • Orleans Park School Remodelling and Extension - pre planning consultation 2010

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is seeking to improve accommodation for special educational needs and provide enhanced facilities for 14 - 19 year old pupils at secondary schools in the borough. The Council has appointed Pick Everard to develop proposals for Orleans Park School that will involve remodelling and extension of the current buildings. Pick Everard has been working closely with the school and governors to develop the design which is nearing the point where a... More
    Closed 5 July 2010
  • Adults Strategic Plan

    This consultation was held to inform an Adults Strategic Plan for the borough, which would then present a vision for health and wellbeing for all sections of the community. Consultation phase 1 A stakeholder event was held on Tuesday 2 February 2010 to progress this plan and this included a range of workshops where participants were invited to contribute their views. Consultation phase 2 Following phase 1, a draft strategic plan was produced. The plan was... More
    Closed 2 July 2010
  • Christ's School Remodelling and Extension - pre planning consultation 2010

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is seeking to improve accommodation for special educational needs and provide enhanced curriculum facilities for 14 - 19 year olds pupils at secondary schools in the borough. The Council has appointed Pick Everard to develop proposals for Christ's School that will involve the remodelling and extension of the current buildings. Pick Everard has been working closely with the school, governors and Diocese to develop the design which is nearing... More
    Closed 30 June 2010
  • Upper Teddington Road Bridge works

    Essential works are to be carried out to the Network Rail bridge in Upper Teddington Road in late July, requiring all or part of the road to be closed for several weeks. Before work was due to begin, Richmond Council organised a public meeting on 24 June 2010 at 7.30pm in Bullen Hall (Bennett Close, Hampton Wick) where residents could find out about the works and have their say on how they would like the road to be shut. There were two courses of action regarding the road... More
    Closed 29 June 2010
  • Vine Road park improvements

    To work with the local community on whole site improvements. More
    Closed 31 May 2010
  • Barn Elms Pavillion / Parking Replacement scheme

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames has been working over a considerable period of time with users and local stakeholders to find a solution to improving the facilities at Barn Elms. A scheme was designed to meet the needs of all parties involved and funding sources were found. This information was then presented to the public and interested parties for consultation. Consultation event A public meeting took place on 19 May 2010 from 5pm-8pm at the Barnes Old Sorting Office.... More
    Closed 19 May 2010
  • Primary School expansions - Chase Bridge Primary School

    Proposals on the expansion of Chase Bridge Primary School from a two-form entry to a three-form entry from September 2011 onwards were open for comment from 26 March - 14 May 2010. More
    Closed 14 May 2010
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