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  • Guides critical of plans to shut Richmond's visitors centre

    A tour group has hit out at the closure of a “valuable” information centre that could leave it short of customers. Richmond Heritage Guides, which conducts regular guided walks around the borough, sells tickets to its historic sightseeing tours

  • Residents object to 12m phone mast near school

    With a week left for residents to object to proposals for a 12m phone mast on a school-run route concerned parents have made their feelings heard. Parents and children gathered at the site of the proposed mast, by the Avondale Road bus station

  • Plans for Mortlake's 'new heart' unveiled

    Building a “new heart for Mortlake” should be key to plans for the Stag brewery site, according to Richmond Council. The official planning brief for the site, on the edge of Mortlake High Street and Lower Richmond Road, was released by the

  • Barnes Ball raises £65,000 for charity

    More than £65,000 was raised for good causes last Friday at the annual Barnes Ball. Guests at this year’s ice themed event helped raise thousands for charity by making generous donations and taking part in an open auction led by rugby star