Celebrating Emmeline Pankhurst Wednesday, 9 July, 2025 I eagerly looked forward to my first event with the CWO……and what better way to begin my journey with the Organisation than to honour Emmeline Pankhurst, the fearless, political activist, born on 15th. July 1858 in Manchester, who organised the suffragette movement in the late 19th. Century and early 20th. campaigning for the enfranchisement of women. Sadly, Emmeline passed away at the age of 69... Local News
Twickenham Conservatives Welcome Record Economic News 25th February 2019 The latest figures show that a record 32.6 million people were employed between October and December. The unemployment rate, according to the Office for... Local News
PM says thank you for the flowers 5th August 2016 Our Deputy Chair Political, Elizabeth Foster, sent some flowers to the PM to wish her well as she took office. Now Theresa has said thank you :-) Local News
Council Tax frozen 7th March 2016 Council Tax frozen again Release Date: 02/03/2016 LBRUT Council Tax Frozen - again! Local News
Record breaking Richmond children write their way into the history books 15th October 2015 It’s official – Richmond’s primary school children have smashed the world record for the most participants in touch/mini/tag exhibition rugby match ever staged. Local News
Name the new community building for Twickenham 25th August 2015 Name the new community building for Twickenham Local News
RWC - sign up for email alerts from LBRUT 20th August 2015 Sign up for Rugby World Cup alerts from Richmond Council Local News
Richmond Literature Festival 20th August 2015 Top authors, historians, and a former MP - the Richmond Literature Festival is back. Highlights of the 24th Richmond Literature Festival have been announced and... Local News
A budget that works 8th July 2015 Today the Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his first budget since the General Election and the first fully Conservative budget for over 20 years: a plan... Local News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
