London Rental Property News for Richmond-upon-Thames
Twickenham: A well-connected and beautiful suburb
If you’ve only ever considered Twickenham as a great place to watch international rugby, then you’re really missing out. The area is set to be in the spotlight during the 2015 Rugby World Cup, and not just for the sporting fixtures. Richmond upon Thames Council plan to take the opportunity to show off the area’s diverse culture, and highlighting all the best bits of living in Twickenham. As you’ll see, there’s a lot to brag about.
Read Article ... Published on 17th April, 2015
Twickenham wins funding for two-year arts initiative
A consortium of Richmond, Wandsworth, Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Croydon, Kingston, and Havering Borough Councils has secured a £600,000 grant from Arts Council England’s Strategic Touring Fund to a range of public performance opportunities for music and other art forms.
Read Article ... Published on 16th March, 2015
Richmond upon Thames has most active residents in England
It has been revealed that Richmond upon Thames is not only the most active borough in London, but also the fittest in England. This is according to the results of the latest Active People survey, which was carried out by Sport England.
Read Article ... Published on 13th February, 2015
East Sheen: A popular, family-friendly area with plenty of charm
East Sheen is also known as just Sheen by those who live there. It is a rather rich area of London, being located in the borough of Richmond Upon Thames.
Read Article ... Published on 31st December, 2014
Silent auction raises money for Orleans House restoration
A silent auction was successfully held in the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames at the end of November. The funds from the event will be used for the transformation of Orleans House Gallery.
Read Article ... Published on 8th December, 2014
Richmond: New scheme set to boost housing provision in the borough
Richmond Council have launched an affordable housing scheme in the borough, designed to boost living standards for residents.
Read Article ... Published on 6th February, 2014
New school to open up in Richmond
Parents in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames have been invited to give their views on a new secondary school that is opening up in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 14th November, 2013
Children in Richmond upon Thames are some of the happiest in UK
Young people living in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames are benefiting from levels of teenage pregnancy and obesity that fall well below the national average. New figures show that children and young adults in the borough are among the healthiest and safest in the UK.
Read Article ... Published on 10th October, 2013
Full of Life Fair heads to Richmond upon Thames
The fifth installment of one of the key events in the social calendar is set to take place soon, when the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames plays host to the Full of Life Fair 2013.
Read Article ... Published on 18th September, 2013
Richmond Riverside improvements get public consultation
Richmond Council are giving residents the opportunity to give feedback on a number of proposed plans for the improvement of Richmond Riverside. The public consultation will let people in on the possible work that will be done, as well as allow them to share their feelings on the projects.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd August, 2013
Richmond celebrates opportunities for youngsters
Richmond is celebrating the latest figures that show the borough has the highest national rate of teenagers in education, training or employment. The national average of 16 to 18-year-olds being involved in one of these three activities currently stands at 81.4 per cent, whereas Richmond's figures show that almost 96 per cent of teenagers are working or learning.
Read Article ... Published on 27th June, 2013
Twickenham Alive festival garners praise
Twickenham Alive, the first film festival to be held in the London borough of Richmond, received a storm of acclaim last week, attracting 400 viewers and more than 100 entries for the 11 film categories.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd May, 2013
Richmond tackles antisocial behaviour
The London borough of Richmond-Upon-Thames has developed a new local tenancy strategy designed to help eliminate antisocial behaviour, which is sure to be a welcome move for those residing in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 7th February, 2013
Twickenham Station to get £1.6m overhaul
Twickenham Station is to be radically overhauled thanks to £1.6 million investment in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 31st May, 2012
Richmond 'a great borough for walking fans'
Richmond-Upon-Thames is a fantastic location for walking fans.
Read Article ... Published on 24th April, 2012
Richmond to see £250k investment in town centre
Richmond Council is to invest £250,000 in improving its town centre.
Read Article ... Published on 15th March, 2012
New guide launched for businesses in Richmond
People seeking flats to rent in Richmond will be able to find out about local businesses and amenities through the launch of a new guide to the area.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd January, 2012
New Twickenham park and public square plans unveiled
People occupying flats to rent in Twickenham have been given an illustration of plans to create a brand new park and public square for the area.
Read Article ... Published on 29th December, 2011
Richmond council to advise takeaways on healthier meals
Residents of flats to rent in Richmond are to see meals served by local takeaways becoming healthier under a new council pilot scheme.
Read Article ... Published on 29th November, 2011
Twickenham residents urged to watch for metal thieves
People living in property to rent in Twickenham have been asked to be the eyes and ears of the local council and police force following a spate of metal thefts.
Read Article ... Published on 28th October, 2011
Whitton High Street artist-in-residence sought
Art enthusiasts living in property to rent in Whitton may be interested to hear Richmond council is looking for somebody to transform an empty shop on the local high street into a community studio.
Read Article ... Published on 19th October, 2011
Mortlake: a great part of London with plenty to offer
Mortlake is a delightful part of south-west London that is perfect for enjoying a leisurely stroll by the river before settling down for a perfect pint of beer.
Read Article ... Published on 19th October, 2011
Richmond Council unveils expanded winter gritting programme
Richmond Council has confirmed it will grit more pavements if snow and ice affect the borough this winter, news which may interest people living in Twickenham.
Read Article ... Published on 18th October, 2011
Richmond-upon-Thames 'an oasis of charm'
Just 15 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of central London, Richmond-upon-Thames is an oasis of calm right in the heart of the British capital.
Read Article ... Published on 13th October, 2011
Richmond launches yellow line purge
People living in property to rent in Richmond may be interested to hear that hundreds of metres of double yellow lines could be removed from the borough in the next few months.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd September, 2011
Richmond Station set for £1.5m revamp
People who commute from property to rent in Richmond can look forward to a new £1.5 million forecourt at Richmond Station, it has been confirmed.
Read Article ... Published on 9th September, 2011
Richmond set for double sporting celebration
Sports fans living in property to rent in Richmond can join in the celebrations to mark the opening of two pavilions in the borough this weekend.
Read Article ... Published on 7th September, 2011
Richmond residents urged to donate old mobile phones
Mobile phone owners living in property to rent in Richmond are being urged to donate their old handsets to charitable cause.
Read Article ... Published on 24th August, 2011
Twickenham regatta to make comeback after 50 years
People living in property to rent in Twickenham will be able to see a celebrated sporting event make a return after a 50-year hiatus next month.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd August, 2011
Richmond youngsters set to benefit from range of summer activities
Youngsters living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond on Thames, as well as others in the area, are set to enjoy a wide range of summer activities this year.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd August, 2011
Dance lovers in Richmond invited to head to Locate festival
Dance aficionados living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, as well as other accommodation in the area, have been invited to head to Locate festival.
Read Article ... Published on 22nd July, 2011
Youngsters to have their say on Twickenham's future
Young people living in flats to rent in the London borough of Richmond Upon Thames and other property in the area have been invited to share their views on the future of Twickenham.
Read Article ... Published on 7th July, 2011
Hampton to gain family centre
Those living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond Upon Thames will be able to visit a new family centre in Hampton next year.
Read Article ... Published on 29th June, 2011
Plans for part of Richmond upon Thames revealed
Development plans for an area close to property to rent in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames have been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd June, 2011
Plans for part of Richmond upon Thames revealed
Development plans for an area close to property to rent in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames have been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd June, 2011
Carnival fever set to hit Richmond residents
Residents living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond will be able to get involved when carnival fever hits the area on June 12th.
Read Article ... Published on 6th June, 2011
Richmond residents to benefit from council tax freeze?
People living in flats to rent in the London borough of Richmond could benefit from another freeze of council tax rates.
Read Article ... Published on 31st May, 2011
Funding for Richmond pavement repairs announced
Councillors have announced that it is to spend more money on repairing pavements around property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-Upon-Thames.
Read Article ... Published on 16th May, 2011
New Richmond school unveiled
A new school has been unveiled close to property to rent in the London borough of Richmond Upon Thames.
Read Article ... Published on 12th May, 2011
Richmond council to launch planning webcast
Those living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond Upon Thames will soon be able to watch council planning meetings online.
Read Article ... Published on 4th May, 2011
Richmond residents urged to get on their bikes
Keen cyclists living in flats to rent in the London borough of Richmond Upon Thames and other property in the area are being invited to get involved in more bike-related activities.
Read Article ... Published on 28th April, 2011
New Richmond mayor announced
Those living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames have been introduced to their new mayor.
Read Article ... Published on 19th April, 2011
Richmond Fairer Parking scheme delayed
A scheme to give people living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames a discount on their parking has been delayed.
Read Article ... Published on 14th April, 2011
Barnes: Beautiful houses and plenty to do
Located in south-west London, in the borough of Richmond Upon Thames, Barnes is situated next to the river, is 5.8 miles west-south-west of Charing Cross and is in the postcode district SW13.
Read Article ... Published on 11th April, 2011
Richmond locals asked to share views on library
People living in property to rent in the London borough of Richmond are being asked to share their views on how one of their local libraries could be improved.
Read Article ... Published on 31st March, 2011
Merton and Richmond to launch fully-shared legal services
People living in flats to rent in the London borough of Merton or Richmond stand to benefit from the launch of a fully-shared legal service.
Read Article ... Published on 28th February, 2011
Property to rent in Richmond-upon-Thames: Ham gets youth music studio
A new studio in Ham will allow young musicians in the area to rehearse and record their own songs, which may offer another incentive to seek property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames.
Read Article ... Published on 8th February, 2011
Property to rent in Richmond-upon-Thames: Exciting plans in Hampton North
People could find an additional reason to move to property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, after the council announced an "exciting new prospect" in the area.
Read Article ... Published on 20th January, 2011
Mortgage availability 'may mean more rent flats in London'
More people may be considering property to rent in the London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames after one housing expert stated problems still face first-time buyers looking to purchase their first home.
Read Article ... Published on 12th July, 2010
House prices rise almost ten per cent in a year
More people might think about looking for property to rent in London as figures from Acadmetrics showed an 18 per cent drop in the number of homes sold during May.
Read Article ... Published on 14th June, 2010
Stamp duty criteria 'difficult to assess' as house purchase approvals fall
New data reveals that the number of house purchase approvals fell by two per cent in February.
Read Article ... Published on 30th March, 2010
Sustainable transport initiative aimed at residents of property in Richmond
Those living in property in Richmond-upon-Thames could be set to benefit as a result of investment in sustainable transport.
Read Article ... Published on 3rd April, 2009
Richmond drivers offered phone parking scheme
The London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames has become the latest to offer the RingGo phone parking service.
Read Article ... Published on 11th March, 2009
London house price slide continues
The value of property in London is continuing to drop, it has been revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd March, 2009
BSA: Mortgage activity still low
Consumers continue to have difficulty in obtaining a mortgage, the latest figures have shown.
Read Article ... Published on 2nd February, 2009
London house price drop continues, figures show
House prices in London continued to fall in December, the Land Registry's latest figures have revealed.
Read Article ... Published on 30th January, 2009
Richmond council targets carbon reduction
Richmond-upon-Thames council has announced that its emissions-related parking charges scheme may be extended to further tackle pollution.
Read Article ... Published on 8th January, 2009
Knife crime 'falls by ten per cent'
The Metropolitan Police has announced a ten per cent fall in knife crime in London over the past year, after it increased the use of stop-and-search tactics.
Read Article ... Published on 23rd October, 2008
London property prices plummet
Those selling homes in London have seen thousands cut off their asking prices due to the current economic downturn.
Read Article ... Published on 18th August, 2008
