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
Zac backs campaign to support biodiversity across the world 8th July 2019 Richmond Park and North Kingston MP Zac Goldsmith helped launch a major cross-party campaign which is calling on the government to address the climate and... Articles
Our Economy is Strong: 5 Things You Need to Know 11th June 2019 "Wages are growing faster than inflation for the fifteenth month in a row, thanks to the Conservatives." The UK economy in 2019 is going strong – and the... Articles
Zac Goldsmith MP hosts coffee morning in Barnes 7th June 2019 On Friday 7th June, Zac Goldsmith MP hosted a coffee morning in Castelnau Library in Barnes. The meeting was well attended by 25 residents and Zac was joined by... Local News
Why Labour’s Latest Housing Policy Will Cost You £374 a Year 5th June 2019 Labour want to tell you they’ve released a raft of housing policies to address rising land prices in the UK. What they don’t want you to know is their plans... Articles
Why We're Committing to Net Zero Emissions 2nd June 2019 We’re making the UK the first major economy to commit to ending its contribution to global warming. With a Conservative government the United Kingdom leading on... Articles
9 ways the UK economy has improved in 2019 31st May 2019 The UK economy continues to grow under the Conservatives. GDP has grown for nine years straight, debt is falling, wages are rising, and going forward as a... Articles
Local Councillors Aphra Brandreth and Gemma Curran meet with TfL 29th May 2019 Local Councillors Aphra Brandreth and Gemma Curran met with TfL representatives this morning (29th May 2019) to discuss the changes to the bus route which are... Local News
Rodney Bennett (1934-2019) 15th May 2019 Rodney Bennett, who represented South Richmond Ward as a councillor from 2002 to 2010 sadly passed away on Friday the 10th May. He had been in hospital after... Local News
UK jobs: There's a new record number of women in work 14th May 2019 It's been revealed that there are now more women in work than ever before – and Britain's unemployment rate is at its lowest since 1974. The number of women in... Articles
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
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
