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London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Richmond-upon-Thames: The borough with no opposition

Liberal Democrats won every seat on Richmond upon Thames Council, leaving no formal opposition and raising concerns about accountability and democratic scrutiny.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Plans unveiled for over 5,000 new homes in London's 'happiest place to live'

Richmond-upon-Thames plans 5,500 new homes, 20% more jobs, 10% more businesses, and economic improvements by 2036, including 500 affordable homes.
UK news
fromTime Out London
5 months ago

This posh neighbourhood is officially the happiest place to live in London in 2026

Richmond-upon-Thames ranks as one of Britain's happiest places due to abundant green spaces, strong community, amenities, and high property prices.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

I don't live in a mansion. It's a 1930s house': Richmond residents react to council tax rise

Owners of properties in England valued at £2m or more will face an annual high-value council tax surcharge from April 2028.
fromTime Out London
6 months ago

This leafy, happy neighbourhood has been named the best London borough to live

The paper has dug into data from across all 32 London boroughs to determine which one really is the 'best'. It handed out points across 37 different categories, which all came under one of four broader categories: great outdoors, good vibes, culture and activities and hospitality. Those more specific metrics included how much green space the area has, how many top-rated restaurants, hotels and music venues it has, and how many heritage sites it possesses.
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