Richmond carers urged to come forward for help and financial support
Summary: It is estimated that millions of pounds in benefits for carers goes uncollected each year. Image: By Cyrus Engineer
Opinions divided over how to tackle fuel poverty in Hounslow
Summary: Choosing to feed yourself or keep warm – it’s not one the people of Hounslow should have to make.
Richmond residents critical of Boris Johnson’s plans to overhaul London’s police stations
Summary: One of the proposed ideas is for some stations to be replaced with counters placed in supermarkets and cafes.
Richmond cyclists call for greater safety measures following increase in bicycle accidents
Summary: The success of British cyclists has led to a cycling boom but also a rise in accidents. By Alex
Queen visits Richmond Poppy Factory to celebrate charity’s anniversary
Summary: It was the Queen’s fourth visit to the factory where remembrance poppies and wreaths are made by ex-Servicemen and
Youngsters urged to stand for Richmond Youth Elections
Summary: Nominations run until 30 November 2012 and all elected candidates will serve for a two year term. Image: By
School enterprise project hopes to inspire young entrepreneurs
Summary: Richmond’s StartUp Britain champion has launched an Enterprise Project at Waldegrave School, Twickenham. Image: By Grant Cloughton Richmond’s StartUp
Celebrity chef teaches Richmond children tricks of the cooking trade
Summary: Fifteen pupils from Sheen Mount Primary School, Richmond, were treated to a cooking session with Paul Merrett as part
Acclaimed author recounts apartheid experiences at Black History Month event
Summary: June Ban-Hutchison spoke at Twickenham Library to celebrate the start of Black History Month. Image: By Jemima Owen An
Richmond mum crowned Mumpreneur’s ‘Inspirational Business Mum of 2012’
Summary: Rena Nathanson won the award at the annual conference for her family word game Bananagrams. Image: By Khaleda Rahman
Richmond environmentalists oppose relaxed house extension permission plans
Summary: Outraged environmentalists are unhappy with the government’s plans which would relax planning permission on house extensions. Image: By Alex