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  • Mental Health Joint Commissioning Strategies for Working Age Adults and Older People

    The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and NHS Richmond are putting together two joint 5 year Mental Health Commissioning Strategies for Working Age Adults and Older People. Service users, carers and other local partners are being involved from the beginning of the development process both to gather intelligence on local needs and existing services, and to gain feedback and further develop strategic commissioning intensions, and finally the full strategy. More
    Opened 1 September 2009
  • Improving the education of primary age children with SEN

    Improving the education of children with special educational needs (SEN) is a key priority in the Children and Young Peoples Plan. It is part of an investment programme to provide better resources for all children in Richmond borough. The consultation leaflet (see below) sets out proposals to improve the provision for children with SEN in Richmond upon Thames mainstream primary schools. We are proposing that we will provide more specialist help for those children with the greatest... More
    Opened 23 September 2009
  • Customer Satisfaction - Council Tax Call Centre, October 2009

    To measure customer satisfaction on Council Tax & Benefit calls post integration with the Corporate Contact Centre. How the automated telephone survey works: - When the call comes through on the telephony options (IVR), the customer is provided with a recorded message asking them to participate in a survey. - If they select to take part, the system captures their contact telephone number & confirms this with the caller. - The call will then come through to the Customer... More
    Opened 1 October 2009
  • Customer Satisfaction - Fly tip incidents, Oct-Nov 2009

    As an ongoing focus to improve customer satisfaction; Customer Service carried out surveys on incidents raised in areas of relative disadvantage. All customers who raised incidents in the October and November 2009 were surveyed. Customers were asked to rate their level of satisfaction using a scale of 1 to 5 (5 being Excellent, 4 being Good, 3 being Average, 2 being Below Average and 1 being Poor). More
    Opened 1 October 2009
  • Visitor Survey 2009

    The aim of the survey was to better understand the type of visitors who travel to the borough, what they do when they are there and how much they spend. Questions included main purpose of visit, frequency of visits, transport and accommodation used, expenditure and likes and dislikes. The Interviewers were stationed at: - Richmond Station - Richmond Riverside - Richmond Park Gate - Bushy Park Gate (Hampton Court) - Kew Gardens entrance - Kew Gardens Tube ... More
    Opened 8 October 2009
  • Budget Consultation 2009

    Every year, the Council consults residents from across the borough on their budget setting priorities for the next financial year. The consultation was carried out in two parts: a postal survey was sent to 1000+ members of LBRuT's Citizens' Panel and an evening workshop was held at Richmond Business School. Participants were presented with a range of service areas and asked to identify their priorities. They were also asked for their views on Council spending and where savings could be made in... More
    Opened 15 October 2009
  • Richmond Transport Services

    To gain views on the referral process to services, quality of service and how needs are being met. The consultation is being conducted by a feedback form sent to service users. More
    Opened 25 October 2009
  • Hampton Hill Library opening hours

    To survey library users and non-users for their preferences on opening hours and to find out why some people weren't currently using the library. The survey was available in the library, on the website and was also conducted on the street, to capture the views on non-users. There were five sessions on the street by the site of the new library for two weeks (26 October - 6 November 2009, half term). Different periods were covered between 9am and 3.30pm. More
    Opened 26 October 2009
  • Customer Satisfaction - Waste and Recycling, March 2010

    To measure customers' experience of contacting the Council regarding Waste and Recycling and Street Services options. How the automated telephone survey works: - When the call comes through on the telephony options (IVR), the customer is provided with a recorded message asking them to participate in a survey. - If they select to take part, the system captures their contact telephone number & confirms this with the caller. - The call will then come through to the Customer Service... More
    Opened 1 November 2009
  • Determined Admission Arrangements for 2011/12

    To consult on arrangements for admission to the borough's community schools for 2011/12 entry. This includes coordinated primary and secondary schemes. The consultation is in respect of: - proposed oversubscription criteria for community nursery, primary and secondary schools; - a co-ordinated inter-LA primary school admissions scheme; - a co-ordinated inter-LA secondary school admissions scheme; and - a co-ordinated in-year admissions scheme. See the Consultation Document... More
    Opened 30 November 2009
  • Back Lane Traffic and Landscape improvements

    Following on from previous work undertaken by the Council in the Ham Area, Back Lane was identified as a street that would benefit from traffic and urban design improvements, funded by Transport for London. The proposals are shown on drawing no 2217/PR/GL/007 and 2217/PR/GL/008, key features include: Construct new footway, connecting Lock Road footway with eastern Back Lane Footway Raised road area along Back Lane shop frontage Raised table adjacent 'The... More
    Opened 1 December 2009
  • Academies programme - Shene school

    The Minister of State for Schools and Learners approved the Expression of Interest at the beginning of December 2009 and the proposal entered the 'Feasibility' stage. During Feasibility, the detail of the academy proposal was developed, and full statutory consultation took place between 8 January and 19 February. The Council and AET, as co-sponsors of the proposed academy, held a series of formal consultation meetings in January and February.... More
    Opened 8 January 2010
  • Development Management DPD - pre-submission

    The LDF Core Strategy was adopted in April 2009. This further stage of the consultation is about the Development Management Plan (DPD), which includes over 60 detailed policies building on the core strategy. These policies will be used as a basis for deciding on all planning applications. The aim of this was to consult on detailed policy wording before finalising the document for submission to Government in autumn 2010. Find out more about this consultation by looking at the LDF... More
    Opened 29 January 2010
  • Accessible Transport Review

    This was an investigation into the wider provision of accessible transport within Richmond upon Thames and how transport could be improved to help vulnerable people use mainstream services. Richmond Council aims to use this feedback to influence local transport service providers to better meet the needs of older and disabled residents. More
    Opened 1 February 2010
  • Primary School expansions - Stanley Infant & Nursery and Stanley Junior Schools

    Proposals to close Stanley Infant & Nursery School on 31 August 2010 and to expand the age and size of Stanley Junior School on 1 September 2010 were open for comment. Prior to the consultation, a meeting to explain the proposals was held at Stanley Junior School on 23 September 2009 for parents of current pupils and local residents. See the Notice and Full Statutory Proposals for further details. More
    Opened 5 February 2010
  • Teddington Lock and Riverside Drive

    The consultation document was sent out to a catchment area of 200 households. More detailed plans were available at Ham Library and on the Council website. More
    Opened 19 February 2010
  • Improving the education of secondary age children with SEN

    Improving the education of children with special educational needs (SEN) is a key priority in the new Children and Young People's Plan. It is part of an investment programme to provide better resources for all children in Richmond upon Thames. This consultation sets out proposals to improve the provision for children with SEN in our mainstream secondary schools. The consultation form was available to complete online and the following drop-in sessions were available for... More
    Opened 1 March 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
    Opened 26 March 2010
  • Building Control satisfaction survey 2010/11

    In order for the Building Control department to improve its services we continually review the service we provide to our customers. Your feedback is very important to us and will help us to continue improving our service. We instituted a process of customer surveys from January 2005 when a survey form was sent out with every (1) Completion Certificate and targeted householders/home owners, and this is a continuous service. The other customer surveys we... More
    Opened 1 April 2010
  • Chase Bridge Primary School - pre planning consultation 2010

    An initial consultation drop-in session was held at Chase Bridge Primary School on 23 April 2010 from 2pm to 7pm to provide attendees with detailed information on proposals to develop the site. Members of the design team, the Council's project manager, the headteacher and a school governor were available to explain the scheme and discuss specific areas of interest with members of the public. More
    Opened 23 April 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
    Opened 19 May 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
    Opened 15 June 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
    Opened 19 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
    Opened 24 June 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
    Opened 30 June 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
    Opened 5 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
    Opened 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
    Opened 6 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
    Opened 8 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
    Opened 8 July 2010
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