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Kew Gardens wins Guinness World Record for largest plant collection

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew has won a new Guinness World Record for the largest living plants collection. The

Kew and Richmond in the UK’s top ten most Instagrammed nature spots

South west London’s Kew Gardens and Richmond Park are in the top ten of the most Instagrammed nature spots in

Parking machine scam targets drivers in Richmond

Scammers are targeting Richmond drivers with a parking machine fraud scam. Criminals steal the victim’s bank card by pretending the

Parade’s End Books is new beginning for retired IT worker from Kew

A retired IT worker from Kew achieved her lifelong dream when she opened her own bookshop in Ham last month.

Outside space: Kew Gardens remains open during lockdown and beyond

Whilst the current government rules have forced many places to close their doors, Kew Gardens remains one of the few

Search for Cape Town wedding ring lost in Richmond two years ago

A wife is searching for her husband’s wedding ring which went missing in Richmond two years ago. Margie Nobbs, 66,

Christmas isn’t cancelled at Kew Gardens despite lockdown

With more time to wait and the worry if Christmas will still go ahead, Kew Gardens is still bringing the

Neighbours to the rescue: Kew Gardens shop saved by Next Door post

A Kew Gardens convenience shop was saved from collapse by a customers’ social media post over lockdown. Asif Virani, 39,

The Gruffalo comes to Kew Gardens in time for half-term break

Popular children’s story The Gruffalo is coming to Kew Gardens on 17 October, just in time for the half-term break.

Kew Gardens fun run becomes UK’s largest social distancing event

The largest social distancing event in the UK was held at Kew Gardens, as 3,500 runners attended a charity fun

The best six places to exercise in Richmond during lockdown

It’s fair to say isolation and social distancing are dominating our lives – and it’s tough.  It’s easy to spend

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