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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
