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Council News
'Firmly into delivery': Major step forward for Twickenham Riverside regeneration
A major step forward in the long-awaited regeneration of Twickenham Riverside was taken this week, with funding now approved to progress into the main construction phase. This bold project has the community’s interests at the centre and will unlock the riverside’s potential, bringing long-term benefits to the borough!
Major £30m healthcare and education boost for Richmond upon Thames welcomed by Council
Barnes Hospital is set to become a hub for high-quality mental health and education services, thanks to a major £30 million investment, with construction officially launched this week at a groundbreaking ceremony attended by patients, carers, NHS staff, and councillors. This redevelopment, led by South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust, will improve facilities that help provide better care and support for some of the most vulnerable people in our community.
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Video of the Week
Cargo bikes take centre stage at Old Deer Park
On 15 June, the Richmond Cargo Bike Fair brought together residents, local businesses, and cycling advocates to explore the benefits of cargo bikes as a sustainable and practical mode of transport. We chatted to some of the many people that were there about their thoughts on how cargo bikes could benefit them.
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What's Happening?
Join the Mortlake & Barnes Common, Barnes and East Sheen Community Conversation next Thursday (3 July)
We're hosting our next Community Conversation for the Mortlake & Barnes Common, Barnes and East Sheen wards on Thursday 3 July from 7pm. This is an opportunity to put forward ideas to your local ward councillors and discuss key topics, such as transport, a greener future, high streets and community safety. Attend in person or online - just be sure to register in advance.
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Photo of the Week
Sailing on the Thames, captured by @simo_still
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