An Englishman's Home is his Castle Saturday, 5 September, 2026 Conservatives expose plans for tax inspectors to enter family homes. Conservative MPs in Parliament have uncovered further details of Labour’s so-called Mansion Tax, revealing that government officials could inspect the interiors of people’s homes as part of the valuation process. The new tax will apply to properties valued at £2 million or more, with annual charges starting at £2,500 and rising... Local News
Lockdown is lifting - shop local! 8th July 2020 Now lockdown is lifting, it’s time to get out there and shop local! Nicholas Rogers Conservative London Assembly candidate for Richmond, Kingston & Hounslow The... Local News
Council not listening say Twickenham Residents 2nd July 2020 Latest survey shows Twickenham Residents are less likely to agree that the Council takes account of their views when making decisions - in the first borough... Local News
The Conservative Councillor group on Richmond Council are actively listening to the views of parents on how schools can re-open during coronavirus. 27th June 2020 The Conservative Councillor Group on Richmond Council have been asking parents what their views and concerns are as schools begin to re-open following the... Local News
Libs Refuse to Provide Temporary Toilets & Hand Washing 25th June 2020 With temperatures set to soar this week enticing even more people to visit Twickenham & Richmond it is disappointing that the LibDem Council has obstinately... Local News
LACK OF PUBLIC TOILETS 'SHOULD HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED BY NOW', SAYS FORMER MAYOR 22nd June 2020 Twickenham Conservatives and the Richmond Conservative Group are urging the council to deal better with the lack of public toilet facilities. This should have... Local News
What do parents in Richmond & Twickenham really want from the re-opening of our schools? 17th June 2020 Your Twickenham Conservative team together with our colleagues in Richmond would like your opinion on school reopening to ensure your views are taken into... Local News
How to show appreciation? 11th June 2020 Earlier this week Alok Sharma, the Secretary of State for Business, pointedly expressed his appreciation for the “dedication” of Supermarket workers. On exactly... Opinions
Poor planning for Townmead reopening 11th June 2020 UPDATE: 22/06/2020 : Site workers have advised that you should expect a 45 minute wait, at times rising to 1-2 hours. The council has taken to live tweeting the... Local News
Bushy Park Gates Closing Overnight 10th June 2020 [Update 12th June] - Following feedback from residents the Gates will now open at 5:30 am with all gates open by 6:00 am As a result of anti-social behaviour on... Local News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
