Transport for London's drive for contactless travel has led to a small change in Oyster cards coming next month.

Police have seized an illegal wolf-skin 'rug' recently discovered by the Met Police's Wildlife Crime Team in Tooting.

Boris Johnson has pledged to offer all adults in the UK a coronavirus vaccine by the end of July as he prepares to set out his road map to relax lockdown restrictions in England.

The Swedish retailer is making it simpler for customers to extend the life of their IKEA furniture – one Allen Key at a time.

Covid-19 restrictions have hit the UK economy hard with almost two million workers unemployed or fully furloughed in January.

Hairdressers may remain shut until April, according to reports, as the government prepares to publish its roadmap out of lockdown restrictions.

The Prince of Wales has arrived at the hospital where his father the Duke of Edinburgh remains after feeling unwell.

Two men have been charged with the murder of a 22-year-old who was found stabbed in Croydon, as well as wounding a 16-year-old boy.

Boris Johnson has called for patience ahead of announcing plans to lift lockdown saying “we want progress to be cautious but also irreversible.”

The Supreme Court’s decision to class Uber drivers as workers “will have consequences” for the private hire sector in London, according to the London Assembly.

Transport for London said it is expecting major disruption next week as bus drivers go on strike.

Forecasters have predicted unseasonably warm temperatures this weekend, with warnings of a “pollen explosion” across London and the southeast of England.

Boris Johnson hinted at when the hospitality sector will reopen ahead of detailing plans to gradually ease lockdown.

A community horse riding stables in Teddington has raised a staggering amount of money to secure its future.

A health minister said there is “work in progress”following reports that parents could be asked to test their children at home twice a week.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced plans to launch a £5 million post-Covid tourism drive to aid London’s recovery from the pandemic once it is safe to reopen.

Coronavirus infection rates continue to fall across London and are way below the level they were at when the second national lockdown ended.

Temperatures are set to soar in some parts of the UK this weekend – with possible highs of 17C.

Plans for more mass vaccination sites in South West London have been unveiled.

A Teddington Athletic FC parent has helped to create a new documentary aimed at tackling discrimination in football.

Millions of people across the UK have been given their first Covid vaccine  - but when will you get your jab?

A cyclist was hospitalised with injuries sustained after a serious crash at Richmond Park earlier this morning (Thursday, February 18).

Councils are appealing for people to make “informed decisions” on the Covid-19 vaccine as it tries to bust myths associated with the jab.

Gyms have not been able to open at all this year amid new lockdown restrictions introduced in January.

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.