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Council News
We've now got more than 100 community toilets!
New venues are joining our Community Toilet Scheme all the time, with more than 100 local premises making their loos available to the public for free. The latest additions take our borough-wide network to 63 participating locations. Along with 41 publicly available toilets, it is easier than ever for people to find convenient facilities when out and about, without needing to make a purchase.
Richmond warns housing targets must reflect local reality as Mayor unveils London Plan
“London needs more homes, but targets must reflect local realities.” That is the message from Richmond councillors following the publication of the Mayor of London’s Draft London Plan last week. Richmond Council has welcomed the plan as an opportunity to support good growth and deliver more homes across the capital, including through brownfield land and small sites, but says borough housing targets must be realistic and backed by the infrastructure and investment communities need.
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Video of the Week
South Asian Heritage Month: Cllr Kuldev Sehra
This South Asian Heritage Month, we’re celebrating the theme of Unity in Diversity by reflecting on the powerful stories of identity, culture, resilience and belonging that shape our communities and continue to enrich the society we share today.
We spoke to Whitton Councillor Kuldev Sehra about how important the gurdwara is to local communities, and the significant contribution of Sikhs throughout the borough and beyond!
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What's Happening?
Richmond on Screen: What’s been filmed in Richmond upon Thames?
It’s been a busy few months for film and TV in Richmond upon Thames, with many of the borough’s locations featuring in massive worldwide productions – even at the World Cup Final (ish). Take a look at where Richmond has featured recently, what’s coming up, and how to keep up to date.
Did you come to Centre Stage last weekend? If so, we want to hear from you
We're asking those who came to Centre Stage in Richmont Town Centre on Saturday to take a few minutes and fill out our feedback form, so we can further improve the event in the future. Whether you loved everything or there were bits that weren't quite for you - we want to know!
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Photo of the Week
Richmond Riverside, captured by @colei_che_mi_si_crede_
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