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
Lib Dem Councils Motion to Increase Pressure on Public Transport 8th July 2020 Last night’s full council meeting saw the Lib Dem administration put forward a motion that could increase the pressure on public transport potentially... Local News
Why Won't The Lib Dem Administration Get On & Repair The Borough's Roads & Pavements? 30th June 2020 Why won't the Lib Dem administration get on and repair the Borough's roads and pavements? Pavements, Road Maintenance and Parking Services remain the service... Local News
Latest survey shows Richmond Residents' less likely to agree that the Council takes account of residents views when making decisions - in the first Richmond Residents' survey since the Lib Dems took over administration of the council 30th June 2020 Latest survey shows Richmond Residents' less likely to agree that the Council takes account of residents views when making decisions - in the first Richmond... Local News
The Conservative Councillor group on Richmond Council are actively listening to the views of parents on how schools can re-open during coronavirus 26th June 2020 The Conservative Councillor Group on Richmond Council have been asking parents what their views and concerns are as schools begin to re-open following the... Local News
Our Governments Unprecedented Actions to Tackle Coronavirus 26th June 2020 We stayed at home to protect our NHS, and working together we achieved just that Our testing rate is now among the best in the world with the capacity to... Local News
Lib Dem Council in Richmond Refuses to Provide Temporary Toilet & Hand Washing Facilities 24th June 2020 With temperatures set to soar this week enticing even more people to visit Richmond it is disappointing that the LibDem Council has obstinately refused to... Local News
Lack of Public Loos 'Should Have Been Addressed by Now' Says Former Mayor 22nd June 2020 Twickenham Conservatives and the Richmond Conservative Group are urging the council to deal better with the lack of public toilet facilities. This should have... Local News
Richmond Park Benefits From Unprecedented Measures Announced By The Chancellor 22nd June 2020 The furlough and self-employment schemes have been a lifeline for millions of people and businesses. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has supported nearly 9... Local News
Conservatives Urge The Council To Install Temporary Public Toilets In Richmond 19th June 2020 The Conservative Group are urging the council to install temporary public toilet facilities in Richmond town centre. The current lack of public toilets has... Local News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
