Latest news in Richmond & Twickenham

Tue 21st Jan, 7.30pm: Green team at the Anglers pub quiz

Join us for a fun night out with the Do Something Green team at the Anglers Tuesday night pub quiz on from 7.30pm on 21st January. Test your knowledge while enjoying some drinks and good company at The Anglers, Teddington. A cosier event for the winter months, the quiz night… Read more

1 January 2025
Climate Strategy Consultation from Richmond Council

With just a few weeks left to complete the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Council’s consultation on developing its 2025 Climate Strategy, we would like to make a few suggestions to help anyone who wants to respond by 31st December 2024. You might have already sent a response, but… Read more

12 December 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Council must reduce black bag waste and avoid incineration

Another success for Richmond and Twickenham Greens, as Councillor Chas Warlow’s motion on waste incineration passed at the Full Council meeting on Tuesday. Campaigners and experts have serious concerns that the national strategy of sending ever more waste for incineration is harming air quality and preventing us from reaching climate… Read more

6 December 2024
South Twickenham News from Cllr Richard Bennett: Autumn 2024

London and General Election Results: Councillor Richard Bennett and the local team would like to say a big thank you to everyone who voted Green in either the London Elections in May or the General Election in July. In May, we maintained our position as the third largest party in… Read more

9 November 2024
Fulwell and Hampton Hill News from Cllr Caroline Wren: Autumn 2024

Warm Homes, Cheaper Bills And Lower Carbon: Caroline is concerned about heat loss from our homes (for example, lost from our roofs, walls and windows), and how much money and carbon that means we’re wasting. Caroline says: “Nobody should be living in cold, damp homes unable to pay their energy… Read more

28 October 2024
South Richmond News from Cllr Chas Warlow: Autumn 2024

Heathrow – a public nuisance? More flights threatened over Richmond Park. Many Richmond residents are forced to live with noisy flights overhead every single day, disturbing sleep late at night and early in the morning. Heathrow Airport is now planning to extend its flight paths further across our community, causing… Read more

28 October 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Greens push Council to sort out Lime bike parking issues

A motion by the Green Group on Richmond Council that committed the Council to crack down on bad parking and misuse of ebikes was passed at Tuesday’s full Council meeting. The Greens’ original motion was amended to remove a point that committed the Council to communicating better with residents… Read more

4 October 2024
Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside News from Cllr Andrée Frieze: Autumn 2024

Thank you to everyone who voted Green in July: Councillor Andrée Frieze and the local team would like to say a big thank you to everyone who voted for our Green Party candidate, Chas Warlow, in the general election in July. We saved our deposit, coming fourth overall in the… Read more

28 September 2024
Greens’ general election result was miscalculated due to Council’s spreadsheet error

Richmond Council today said that an error in using a spreadsheet for the vote count had led to 688 votes being left out of the total for the Green candidate for the Richmond Park constituency, Chas Warlow. The corrected vote share put Mr Warlow into fourth place, lifting him ahead… Read more

15 August 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Richmond Council is failing to provide affordable housing

Over the last two months, Richmond’s draft Local Plan, which sets out how Richmond Council will decide on planning applications for new developments in the borough, has been subject to an Examination in Public.[1] Representatives from the GLA, along with Green Councillor Niki Crookdake, provided evidence showing that the… Read more

12 July 2024

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