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  • Richmond Health and Care Plan Refresh Survey

    We have now published Richmond’s refreshed draft of the Health and Care Plan 2022-2024 which describes our vision, priorities and the actions we will work on together as partners to improve the health and wellbeing of Richmond’s residents. The plan was first published in 2019 with the aim of key organisations working together on priorities that would make the difference in enabling Richmond residents to start life well as children, live well as adults and for... More
    Closed 10 December 2021
  • Wandsworth Walking and Cycling Strategy

    Walking and cycling play a pivotal role in how we travel in Wandsworth. We have developed this draft Walking and Cycling Strategy to guide how we will support and encourage more walking and cycling in the borough up to 2030, inclusive of objectives, targets and projects. This draft incorporates the results of the Big Walking and Cycling Survey carried out over the summer, to which we received over 2000 responses. We are seeking views on the draft strategy to ensure it is... More
    Closed 8 December 2021
  • Railshead Road Enhancement Scheme

    Over a number of years, Richmond Council has received complaints expressing concern about Railshead Road, in particular: The poor condition of the road surface including drainage issues, Conflict between pedestrians, vehicles and cycles who use the area, The general appearance and streetscape at the junction of Railshead Road with St Margaret’s Road. You may possibly recall a previous consultation back in 2013 when the... More
    Closed 30 November 2021
  • Queenstown Road: Chelsea Bridge to Queen’s Circus

    Wandsworth Council are seeking views on proposed changes to Queenstown Road between Chelsea Bridge and Queen’s Circus. The scheme is focused on improving facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, improving air quality and improving safety along this stretch of road . Earlier this year the Council asked for views and opinions on potential changes to Queenstown Road. We received over 300 responses, of which two thirds were in favour of the... More
    Closed 30 November 2021
  • Rowfant Road

    Following the temporary no entry onto Balham Park Road and banned left turn onto Chestnut Grove introduced by Transport for London (TfL) as part of their CS7 cycle corridor along the A24 Balham High Road, the Council has received anecdotal evidence the volume of through traffic has increased in your local area and is a cause for safety concerns. We have also received two petitions from the residents of Rowfant Road asking for their road to be made one-way southbound. At... More
    Closed 21 November 2021
  • Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2022/23

    We are consulting on changes to the Council Tax Reduction scheme that will reduce Council Tax for working age claimants. Background As part of the Welfare Reform Act 2012, the Council Tax Benefit Scheme set by the Department for Work and Pensions was abolished and replaced with a locally set Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS). The scheme set by the Council in 2013 included a provision that applicable... More
    Closed 10 November 2021
  • St Richard Reynold Catholic College, Zone 4 - School Streets Scheme

    Due to recent changes to the School Street zone, and to give people time to experience the amended scheme and give us their views, the closing date for this consultation has been extended from 30 June to 10 November 2021. 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... More
    Closed 10 November 2021
  • Worple Way Recreation Ground - Playground Upgrade Consultation

    As part of the Council’s continued commitment to improve our parks and open spaces, the Parks Team are proposing a number of upgrades to Worple Way Recreation Ground. As part of the upgrade, we are proposing to amalgamate the two swing bays into one, which will provide more space for a new unit to be installed. The re-worked swing bay shown below will be refurbished and will hold two flat swings and two cradle swings: The swing set shown below would be removed and... More
    Closed 8 November 2021
  • Parks Satisfaction Survey 2021

    The Richmond Council Parks Satisfaction Survey takes place every two years and aims to assess overall satisfaction with local parks and highlight any areas for improvement. It provides us with an understanding of what residents would like to see. In turn, this informs 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 the online survey below. If you... More
    Closed 7 November 2021
  • Northcote Road - Pedestrianisation Trial

    The Council is again introducing the weekend road closures on Northcote Road from the 17th April to support local businesses, allowing them the opportunity to have tables and chairs on the public highway and assisting with their social distancing measures. The current 7-day closure of Abyssinia Close will continue. During the weekend closures, buses on Northcote Road will be diverted via Bolingbroke Grove with temporary bus stops outside and opposite Bolingbroke Academy. Please note... More
    Closed 31 October 2021
  • Old York Road - Pedestrianisation Trial

    The council is again making Old York Road traffic-free from the 12th April to support local businesses in opening as lockdown restrictions are eased - this will allow them the opportunity to have tables and chairs on the public highway and assist with their social distancing measures. Listening to last year’s feedback, the council has amended the scheme to allow local residents and businesses southbound access from Swandon Way. During the temporary closure period, as required by... More
    Closed 31 October 2021
  • Putney Heath Lane - Traffic Management Trial

    The Council carried out a public consultation in November regarding the Putney Heath Lane traffic management trial and feedback from respondents showed that the majority were in favour of some form of traffic management intervention to reduce through traffic between West Hill and Putney Hill during peak hours. The preferred option from respondents was for both left turn bans to be trialled. More detailed information is available here . What happens next A trial consisting of a... More
    Closed 29 October 2021
  • Wandsworth Bikehangars Consultation 2021 (Phase 2)

    Cycling is a sustainable, healthy and affordable means of travel. An increase in cycling will help us to reduce greenhouse gases and pollutants that cause poor air quality which are bad for our health and the environment. Many residents, particularly those who live in terraced streets and flats, find it difficult to keep bicycles at home due to lack of storage space. In order to meet the demand for bikehangars, Wandsworth Council is planning to install upto 111 bikehangars... More
    Closed 15 October 2021
  • Richmond Town Centre Improvement Scheme Consultation

    On behalf of our residents, Richmond Council formed a working group comprised of local stakeholders, ward members, Council officers and consultants to identify areas of potential improvement to enhance the lives of those living and working in and around Richmond Town Centre. As a result of this work the Council has produced an initial list of five mini projects to improve Richmond Town Centre (RTC); three of which are fully funded and ready to go. The three projects are... More
    Closed 10 October 2021
  • Wandsworth Gambling Policy Review 2021

    The London Borough of Wandsworth is calling on local residents, businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy. The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act Statement of Policy and Principles every three years. A review of the current policy, which is due to expire in January 2022, is now underway. Please click here to view the Draft Gambling Act... More
    Closed 4 October 2021
  • Public Consultation on Revised Statement of Licensing Policy

    The Council, as the Licensing Authority under the Licensing Act 2003, is now undertaking a consultation process to review and update its Statement of Licensing Policy. As such, we would like to hear views from local businesses, local residents and responsible authorities on the Draft Licensing Policy 2021-2026 . Background to the consultation Under the Licensing Act 2003, we, as the licensing authority, are responsible for licensing premises within the... More
    Closed 19 September 2021
  • The Alberts Controlled Parking Zone (Zone G) Possible Extension Queens Rise and Nos. 71-89 Queens Road area – Parking Consultation

    The Council is consulting residents in this road and the adjacent section of Queens Road (between Queens Rise and Marchmont Road) with a view to adding this area to T he Alberts Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), Zone G. See plan here . This follows consideration of the petition from Queens Rise residents, the majority of whom request a CPZ due to parking by non-residents. A CPZ can alleviate the difficulties residents face in finding a parking space near to their home which... More
    Closed 17 September 2021
  • Food Waste campaign tracker

    As part of Richmond upon Thames’ Climate Emergency Strategy, we are supporting residents to make positive changes in their daily lives. Managing the amount of food we waste can play a big part in limiting our impact on the environment. To understand more about how Richmond residents manage their food waste, we are asking you to complete this short survey. The information you provide will be used to by Richmond Council’s Communications Team to monitor residents’... More
    Closed 15 September 2021
  • The Big Walking and Cycling Survey

    Wandsworth Council is developing a new Walking and Cycling Strategy. To complement data collected by the Council, Transport for London and the Department for Transport, we would like to know more about how people living in the borough travel on an everyday basis to help guide and monitor the strategy. The following questionnaire focuses on better understanding how and why we walk, cycle, use public transport and drive private cars. We would like to hear from as many people as... More
    Closed 10 September 2021
  • The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund Consultation

    The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund is a charitable trust (registered charity No. 1186870) which was set up by Richmond Council in December 2020. Independent from the Council, it has been set up to give the local community, on a voluntary basis, the opportunity to donate to local organisations who make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people in Richmond upon Thames. To date the Fund has raised over £210,000 to support the work of local charities helping... More
    Closed 10 September 2021
  • London Borough of Richmond Gambling Policy Review 2021

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is calling on local residents, businesses, interest groups, faith groups and public agencies to have their say on the borough’s future gambling policy. The Gambling Act 2005 requires all licensing authorities to prepare and publish a Gambling Act Statement of Policy and Principles every three years. A review of the current policy, which is due to expire in January 2022, is now underway. Please click here to view the Draft Gambling Act... More
    Closed 6 September 2021
  • Pools on the Park Health Suite

    Pools on the Park forms part of the Council's Sports & Fitness Centres and includes an Indoor Pool, Teaching Pool, Outdoor Pool, Gym, Group Exercise Studios and Health Suite. The Health Suite at Pools on the Park has historically been available for use by both members and paying non-members attending the facilities. The Health Suite has had ongoing repairs over the last few years to the sauna, steam room and spa bath. However, more recent works have identified that the... More
    Closed 3 September 2021
  • Hospital Bridge Road Walking and Cycling Survey

    Richmond Council is dedicated to improving conditions for walking and cycling in and around Hospital Bridge Road. Following a recent Community Conversation where residents put forward their views on potential improvements in the area, the Council is now seeking further feedback on the following measures: Road safety improvements at the junction of Hospital Bridge Road with Nelson Road A series of works adjacent to the Turing House School site in connection with... More
    Closed 31 August 2021
  • Wandsworth Arts and Culture Strategy Consultation

    Arts and Culture play a vital role in making Wandsworth a prosperous, healthy and attractive place to live. Arts and Culture brings people together and provides a sense of vitality and belonging. This draft Arts and Culture Strategy is Wandsworth Council’s commitment to a long-term creative vision for the Borough. We aim to be bold and ambitious, and to embed Arts and Culture at the heart of Council’s work. We, Wandsworth Council, see ourselves as playing a vital role in... More
    Closed 31 August 2021
  • Wandsworth proposed contra-flow cycle measures

    With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim contra-flow cycle infrastructure measures along several roads in Wandsworth over the next few months . These measures will provide more space for cyclists, encourage a shift to ‘active travel’ modes (e.g. cycling), and improve cycling safety as part of Wandsworth Council’s wider Covid-19 response. The objective is to improve the flow on one way streets by... More
    Closed 31 August 2021
  • Consultation on extending the Rosslyn Road Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO)

    Richmond Council is consulting residents, interested individuals, groups and other stakeholders on whether to extend the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) that was put in place on the 1st April 2019 for a further three years. The consultation considers whether to continue the PSPO to address concerns and behaviours related to protests/vigils outside the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) Clinic in Rosslyn Road. The current PSPO comes to an end on the 31 st March 2022. A... More
    Closed 30 August 2021
  • Consultation on proposed greening in Richmond town centre

    Installation of new pollinator-friendly planters on Church Court and Golden Court The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (LBRuT) is delighted to partner with Be Richmond, the Business Improvement District for Richmond town centre, to fund and install a series of new planters in Church Court and Golden Court. Working with the Council’s supplier of choice, Meristem, the planters have been carefully designed to complement and enhance the existing streetscape.... More
    Closed 23 August 2021
  • Introduction of social distancing measures on Garratt Lane (Wimbledon Road to Tooting High Street)

    With more people expected to return to our roads soon, we are introducing interim cycle infrastructure measures along Garratt Lane. The route is an important cycling corridor and carries some of the highest numbers of cyclists in the borough. These measures will provide more space for cyclists and improve the safety as part of Wandsworth Council’s wider Covid-19 response. The scheme makes best use of existing bus lanes, and where possible, segregated cycle lanes will be provided using... More
    Closed 22 August 2021
  • Harroway Gardens Improvements Phase 1 Consultation

    Wandsworth Council want to hear your views on Harroway Gardens. £428,115 has been allocated via the S106 scheme to secure enhancements at this site, bringing the council’s investment in parks and open spaces in this area to over £700k in recent years. The S106 scheme pays for new and improved community facilities using funding collected from private development projects in the surrounding area. The aim of this initial consultation is to help us understand what you think... More
    Closed 16 August 2021
  • Survey about proposals for the recommissioning of Richmond’s supported living and care homes for people with a learning disability

    The contracts for Richmond’s supported living and care homes for people with a learning disability are due to come to an end in 2023. The Council would like to hear what you think about its proposals for the new contracts. Earlier this year we asked people about their experience of the services and their hopes for the future: 25 people responded to an online consultation survey 51 people who live in the services told us what they thought in an Easy... More
    Closed 15 August 2021
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