Mayoral candidate Luisa Porritt has outlined plans to introduce an apprenticeships hub in London to avoid a “lost generation” of young people.

Home Bargains has invested £1 million into a new store in Ivybridge Retail Park, Twickenham.

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has been taken to hospital "as a precaution" after feeling unwell, it has been reported.

New measures to reduce the number of rough sleepers in Richmond after lockdown have been set out by the Council.

A band project is motivating young songwriters to stay creative over lockdown.

A widow whose husband died painfully is campaigning to change the law on assisted suicide in the UK.

Hairdressers were forced to close once more at the start of the year as part of fresh lockdown restrictions.

NHS chiefs have set out four key tests that they believe must be passed before Boris Johnson should consider easing lockdown restrictions in England.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today announced an extra £30 million a year to protect Metropolitan Police officer numbers until at least 2025.

From blockbuster films to television dramas, Richmond has been home to many feature films, TV dramas, adverts and documentaries over the years.

Residents from Barnes have spoken out after a popular flower stall was shut down last week due to COVID-19 regulations.

For some people being added to the list it will now mean they will be prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine.

Putting police officers in schools when they fully reopen could help prevent a surge in violent crime in the capital, the mayor of London has said.

The passing of the 15 million vaccinations mark paves the way for the next phase of the the rollout.

The next census will take part on Sunday 21 March 2021, and the ONS is currently hiring at least 30,000 field staff to help with the operation.

A Richmond-based writer is following in the footsteps of her literary grandfather as she publishes her first children’s novel next month.

Almost 1.5 million people in London have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, with the capital just shy of hitting its target.

Quarantining passengers arriving to Heathrow Airport from so-called 'red-list' countries will be kept behind closed doors but allowed to order takeaways, one hotel near to the South West London airport said.

A nine-year-old girl from Barnes has received plaudits after winning a national poetry competition for her poem describing her experience of lockdown.

Prime Minister will lead a Downing Street press briefing on Monday where he is set to talk about the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in England.

Richmond upon Thames ranks fifth for the area with the best schools in England, according to recent data.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the system has been operating “smoothly” since it came into force at 4am on Monday.

A Mandarin school in East Sheen called in the ‘year of the Ox’ with a lively online display.

Richmond upon Thames has featured in several television smash hits over the past few years.

Boris Johnson will address the nation as the country reached 15 million vaccinations and ministers start to discuss the easing of lockdown.

Road users in Ham are being warned to take extra care on Church Road in the coming weeks amid the annual migration of toads in the area.

Waking watches in buildings seen as fire risks in the wake of the Grenfell disaster are costing Londoners an average of £12 million a month, – more than the rest of England.

From getting children back to school to reopening pubs, speculation is rife as to when and how lockdown restrictions might be eased.

The polling of nearly 1,000 employees found that pressure from bosses was the main reason why people were still having to go into work.

Hammersmith Bridge illuminated red in Valentine’s Day message to Government

The US’s top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, has recommended the practise of double masking in the past.

There have been several developments over the weekend as to what Boris Johnson's "roadmap" to lifting lockdown restrictions will look like.

Amanda Holden is "devastated" she had to break lockdown rules to visit her parents in Cornwall.

Currently anyone who has passed a car and trailer test in an automatic car must sit another test in a manual car to upgrade their licence.

A huge part of the River Thames has frozen over as Britain suffers a sub-zero cold snap.

The last thing passers-by thought they would see is a dangerous wildcat sat on a window ledge...

London bus drivers fear their pay will be cut by over £2,000 a year, and plan to strike in a matter of days.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction after police stopped a plane seconds before take-off at Heathrow Airport.

THE UK could face a coronavirus wave as big as the current one if lockdown restrictions are lifted too quickly, a scientist advising the government has said.

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The roadmap for England to exit lockdown will be published on February 22, despite Government statements leading to concerns to timetable had slipped.

Officers from the Met Police’s south-west team have found an innovative way to release stress.

Coronavirus infection rates across boroughs in South and West London continued to fall according to the most recent data published by Public Health England (PHE).

Almost half of all patients in Richmond struggled to access NHS dentistry services between October and November last year according to a new report published by Healthwatch Richmond today (Friday, February 12).

A historic film studio in Twickenham is set to receive a multi-million-pound upgrade, according to new plans.

As the UK prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day under lockdown, residents at a care home have shared their wisdom for sustaining a long and happy relationship.

Detectives investigating the tragic death of a 15-year-old in New Malden, south west London, on Monday are urging any witnesses to come forward.

A teenager has been stabbed to death during a fight near a Tube station in south-west London.

A new campaign aimed at providing simple information about COVID-19 is launching in Richmond upon Thames – and the Council is encouraging residents to take part.