Richmond reacts to the Homes for Ukraine scheme
The Government launched its Homes for Ukraine scheme last week to allow the public to support Ukrainian refugees fleeing from
Streatham MP urges government to maintain Covid testing systems
Streatham Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy has written to the Government urging them to maintain Covid testing systems. In a letter
Government’s COVID-19 testing messaging left BAME communities feeling alienated and blamed
A recent study has found that government and NHS messaging around COVID-19 testing left many people from Black, Asian and minority backgrounds feeling abandoned and blamed for COVID’s spread.
Government scheme helps Wandsworth trainees Kickstart charity careers
The Government’s Kickstart scheme has helped five trainees land roles at Citizens Advice Wandsworth (CAW), with two more opportunities potentially
Council leader warns against complacency as COVID cases rise
Richmond Council’s Leader has called on people to not get complacent as COVID cases rise in the area.
Young jobseeker secures coaching career at AFC Wimbledon Foundation
A young jobseeker from Surrey has secured a dream coaching job at AFC Wimbledon Foundation through the government’s Kickstart scheme.
Which South West London MPs have second jobs?
MPs’ second jobs are under scrutiny after former MP Owen Paterson was found to have broken lobbying rules through his
Majority of South West London MPs vote against controversial government motion not to suspend MP
A majority of South West London MPs voted against the controversial parliamentary motion that would have overturned the decision to
Youth take over Wandsworth council to highlight issues that matter to them
Wandsworth council took part in the annual Big Takeover challenge to help shine a spotlight on the issues that matter
South West London MPs react to the Chancellor’s budget announcement
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the 2021 budget yesterday, prompting mixed reactions from South West London MPs. The 200-page Budget and
Richmond Council claims ‘Levelling Up’ undermines local government
Richmond Council has criticised the government’s newly named Department of Levelling Up as undermining local government.