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
£3.444 million extra funding for Kingston Hospital 18th December 2018 Zac Goldsmith has warmly welcomed news from Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, that the Kingston NHS Foundation Trust is to receive an... Local News
Government Announces Ocean Protection in Response to Zac's Call 17th December 2018 The Government has announced that it will extend protections to the waters around the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands... Local News
Employment at a Record High & Wages Rising at Their Fastest Pace in a Decade 11th December 2018 New figures released today by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show that employment is at a record high, and wages are rising at their fastest pace in a... Local News
Zac Goldsmith Welcomes Confirmation of Construction of the White Hart Lane Footbridge 3rd December 2018 Article taken from Your Local Guardian (www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk) on 03/12/2018 Construction on the White Hart Lane Footbridge, Barnes will begin today and... Local News
Zac Goldsmith MP Launches his High Street Survey 3rd November 2018 In response to discussions with local business and residents, Zac Goldsmith is undertaking a constituency wide survey of shoppers and local high street users’... Local News
Zac Goldsmith MP Pledges Support for the Local Pubs in Richmond Park and North Kingston 24th October 2018 Zac Goldsmith has today pledged support for the Long Live The Local Campaign, to help pubs in Richmond Park and North Kingston keep their doors open. Zac joins... Local News
Zac Sends Plastic Straws from the Russell School to Cool Milk Ltd to Encourage the Use of Sustainable Packaging 10th October 2018 Zac Goldsmith has sent 1,500 plastic straws to Cool Milk, a leading supplier of milk to school children in Richmond Park Constituency. Year 3 students at the... Local News
Engines Continue to Idle While Air Quality Action Plan is Delayed 8th October 2018 Every day we read reports about poor air quality affecting people's health and worrying accounts of the impact it has on our children's lung development. We can... Local News
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Transport is Incredibly Important to Our Families Who Depend On It 5th October 2018 Responding to a recent question raised at September's council meeting, Councillor Gemma Curran has said "SEND transport is incredibly important to our families... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National 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
