Richmond Council

ICYMI: @metpoliceuk have made decided to close the 24/7 front counter at Twickenham Police Station. The Council strongly condemned the move, labelling it as deeply concerning and a major blow. Read more on the closure of #LBRuT's last front counter ⬇️ orlo.uk/EVRL6

Our new Climate and Nature Strategy outlines the next five years of action to tackle climate change, setting out a a clear pathway of how we'll reach our vision of a carbon neutral council by 2030 and a net zero borough by 2043 🌍 Learn more on YouTube 👉 orlo.uk/CEHdH

Check our list of free employment related training courses open exclusively to residents of Richmond & Wandsworth in images below.👇👇👇 For details & to enrol➡️shorturl.at/pO6Gh #WorkLocal #LiveLocal

We recently hosted the Healthy Schools Awards 🥦 Together we celebrated the achievements of schools across Richmond and Wandsworth that have been working hard to promote children’s health and wellbeing through the Healthy Schools Programme! More info ⬇️ orlo.uk/8MPWG

#Richmond Library is open with limited services due to flooding in the building. Public computers are currently unavailable. To access computers , please visit Richmond Reference Library: We apologise for any inconvenience caused. richmond.gov.uk/services/libra…

Earlier this month, residents and officials from #LBRuT and Kingston came together for our latest White Ribbon Walk! These walks take place to show solidarity and encourage residents to take a stand against violence against women and girls. Learn more ⬇️ orlo.uk/ZgTjK

On 24 and 31 July and 7 August, Whitton Woolies will be making decorations for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025! Join in if you’d like to help with knitting, crocheting, sewing pieces together or sewing in ends! Find out more ⬇️ orlo.uk/BQcK9

We're calling on local community groups, charities and organisations to help older residents get moving, connect with others and celebrate ageing well 🧓 Small grants are now available as part of this year’s Full of Life programme! Find out more here ⬇️ orlo.uk/gfhHj

On Mon 21 Jul, Pools on the Park will open for our popular Swim and Stay sessions this summer! We will again be offering two bookable sessions each day to ensure that as many people as possible can make use of the facility 🏊 Find out more and book ⬇️ orlo.uk/6ScrK

Team Richmond achieved a superb silver in the London Youth Games after an exciting finale weekend at the Olympic Park 🥈 The team amassed 981 Jubilee points to finish in second, just 7 points behind first placed Bromley. Find out where our medals came ⬇️ orlo.uk/CP0yg

Firefighters have been tackling a fire affecting a mixed-use building and outbuilding. The fire is now under control but we'll remain on scene for some time. Please continue to avoid the area - there is significant traffic disruption locally currently. london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/2025…

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters have been called to a fire on Richmond Road in East Twickenham. People in the area are advised to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. Road closures are in place and we're asking people to avoid the area. More to follow.