Conservatives win support for £1 million extra for adult social care Tuesday, 14 September, 2021 At the September 9th 2021 Adult Social Services, Health and Housing committee on Richmond Council the Conservative team secured a major success when the committee voted to retain an additional £1million to be spent on its work to support those in need across the borough. In a Conservative amendment proposed by Councillor Geoffrey Samuel (Hampton North) and second by Councillor Peter Buckwell... Local News
Local Conservative Councillors ask Council Leader to apply for Judicial Review of Homebase site Development 18th January 2021 Cllr Paul Hodgins, Leader of the Conservative Group on Richmond Council has written to the Council Leader and senior officers asking them to consider applying... Local News
Hammersmith & Fulham Play PR Games On Their Financial Contribution For Hammersmith Bridge; Richmond's LibDem Leadership Continue To Make Excuses For H&F Over Its Own Residents - Why? 15th December 2020 Calls are growing for Hammersmith & Fulham Council to get serious in its funding negotiations with the DfT. Agreeing the funding split is the main block on... Local News
Richmond Conservative Councillors Welcome New Hammersmith Bridge Proposals 26th November 2020 Conservative Councillors in Barnes, Mortlake, East Sheen, and Richmond welcome the new proposals announced today by Hammersmith & Fulham. Councillors Paul... Local News
Hammersmith Bridge - Whose Side Is Richmond Council On, Anyway? 25th November 2020 After the failure of Richmond Council to hold Hammersmith & Fulham to account yet again, Richmond's Conservative Councillors are asking whose side is Richmond... Local News
Richmond Conservatives Get Richmond Council To Finally Start Helping To Move Hammersmith Bridge Works Forward 17th November 2020 At September's full council meeting Richmond's Conservative Councillors made a formal motion for Richmond Council to use excess funds from the troubled... Local News
Update on Hammersmith Bridge from your Barnes Ward Councillors 10th November 2020 The current closure of Hammersmith Bridge to all motor vehicle traffic as well as Pedestrians and Cyclists is an emergency for Barnes. As your Barnes Ward... Local News
Public Meeting Finally Reveals Where The Real Blockage Lies In Hammersmith Bridge Repairs 29th October 2020 Last night, members of the Hammersmith Bridge Task Force, led by Baroness Vere, and including London Deputy Mayor Heidi Alexander, held a public meeting to... Local News
Richmond Borough Conservatives oppose loss of Freedom Pass 28th October 2020 The Freedom Pass is essential for the day to day life of many older people, so they can shop, attend medical appointments and visit family and friends. Without... Local News
Richmond Borough's Conservative Councillors Support Local Free School Meal Holiday Funding 27th October 2020 Richmond and Twickenham Conservative Councillors are supporting the additional funding for free school meals during holiday times by Richmond Council. Cllr... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
