Following the success of the protected cycle lane on Kew Road, residents are invited to have their say on proposed cycle improvements along Strawberry Vale, Twickenham Road and Manor Road in Twickenham. The A310 road links Twickenham town centre with both Ham and Kingston and has been identified by Transport for London as a top strategic cycle route in London. Whilst there are some existing…
Working parents in Richmond upon Thames are reminded that they can use Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for their childcare costs over the summer. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) provides Tax-Free Childcare for children aged up to 11, or 17 if the child has a disability. This can be used to help pay for accredited holiday clubs, childminders or sport…
Richmond Council is welcoming applications for its Local Area Fund, which provides funding for local ward areas to support community driven projects to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of local communities. Individuals, local groups and organisations can all apply for the fund. The Local Area Fund was introduced in 2020 to provide funding…
Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. This young fallow buck is saying #KeepWildlifeWild so don't feed him. Let him eat his natural food and #HelpNatureThrive. Bushy Park today @theroyalparks @MPSRoyal_Parks @BritishDeerSoc @TeddingtonNub @Teddington_Town @TWmagazines pic.twitter.com/7JMaK5NpC0 — Cathy Cooper (@CathyCooper2) June 20, 2021 4. Tranquil scene on an overcast Sunday…
Residents of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to take part in Richmond Council’s free personal training sessions at the newly completed outdoor gym in Carlisle Park, Hampton. Training sessions will show residents how to use the new gym equipment to get a great outdoor workout. Residents can simply turn up on the day with no advance booking required. The new outdoor gym equipment is suitable for all, including those with mobility issues. The equipment installed…
Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week! 5. This beautiful view always makes my heart sing ☀️💙 From Wednesday when it was hot and sunny #heronpond #bushypark @Teddington_Town @theroyalparks pic.twitter.com/n2B4rmucVJ — Broma Patel (@BromaPatel) June 18, 2021 4. Stags keeping well away from birthing hinds and having a bit of a mud wallow in…
The new walk-in clinics for second doses are being held at: -Crystal Palace FC: 9am to 7pm, Friday 11 to Sunday 13 June 2021 -Centrale, Croydon: 9am to 7pm, Monday 14 to Sunday 20 June 2021 -Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop : 9am to 7pm, Friday 11 June 2021 9am to 7pm, Sunday 13 to Sunday…
Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. Today's Random photo @Teddington_Town @stormhour @Visit_Richmond1 @BBCEarth @SurreyLife @HRP_palaces#BacklightWorld #Kingston #photography #EastMolesey #bushypark #blackandwhitephotography pic.twitter.com/IbivlroyN4 — Thomas 🏉 📷 (@Thomas_Wheelock) June 8, 2021 4. Aw – just a bundle of fluff ❤️ Love the reflection in the eye. @theroyalparks #KeepWildlifeWild #goslings @TeddingtonNub #BushyPark…
A teenager was rescued from drowning after a group of boys tried to swim across the River Thames. The group of five teens were spotted crossing the Thames in the Teddington area by local RNLI volunteers. One of the boys was “suddenly unable to swim further”, shortly before the volunteer crew “saw his head go…
E-scooters are becoming increasingly popular in London at the moment. Even though they are they are technically outlawed in public places in the UK at present. This is set to change due to a new e-scooter rental scheme launched in Richmond Monday (June 7). The trial will see Transport for London (TfL) provide scooters in…