Marble Hill Summer 2019 Tennis Programme

Now in its 6^th year, Marble Hill Park is now taking registrations for the following tennis camps.

The classes are all taken by our resident Licensed Coach - Gordon Gibbins.

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20 July 2019 | around_town

Grant to help bring Turner works to Twickenham

Turner’s House Trust has been awarded a £5,000 grant to help with security improvements at the house, so it can exhibit loaned Turner works. It is hoped bringing the works to Twickenham will encourage more visitors to the home.

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20 July 2019 | news

Ultrafast broadband arrives in Twickenham

10,000 residents and businesses can now order full-fibre, ultra-fast broadband in Twickenham.

Openreach is investing billions of pounds in full-fibre infrastructure in the UK and work to connect Twickenham up to ultrafast broadband is part of Openreach’s Fibre Cities project.

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20 July 2019 | news

Summer Holidays at Orleans House Gallery

We have two exciting camps at Orleans House this Summer to keep your creative kids busy and inspired.

Working with one half of our Stables Gallery resident Artists, Abby and Alice, we will be exploring different materials and working together to create a sanctuary for the future!

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20 July 2019 | around_town

Grant to make Eel Pie Island's history more accessible

A project to make the history of Eel Pie Island’s boatyards more accessible and engaging has been awarded a £4,400 grant from Richmond Council’s Civic Pride Fund.

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20 July 2019 | news

Barriers to be installed at St Margarets station

During July work will commence to install automatic ticket barrier gates at St Margarets station.

They will be placed approximately across the space where the ticket office window is currently situated. The ticket office window will be relocated to the wall facing the road, with the automatic ticket machines placed either adjacent or opposite it.

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11 July 2019 | news

Wild neighbours

Those of you who have already met Lord ‘Black Jack’ Kilmorey and his young mistress Priscilla Hoste will be pleased to hear that the party mood has struck the star-crossed lovers once again- and they will soon be re-opening the bronze doors of their luxurious residencia in Kilmorey Mausoleum to welcome visitors.

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11 July 2019 | around_town

New Richmond Access Guide is launched

AccessAble is aimed at making the Richmond more accessible for residents and visitors, maximising independence and choice for disabled people around the borough.

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11 July 2019 | around_town

Climate Emergency declared in Richmond upon Thames

A cross-party group of councillors this week supported a motion to declare a climate emergency in Richmond upon Thames.

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11 July 2019 | news