9 January ‘News update – Members’ Lunch – Book your place’ – contents include:
Members’ New Year Lunch at Squiffy’s, Hampton – Book You Place | Community Pharmacy Closures – Have Your Say! | Ember Big Band Salutes The Rat Pack in aid of Shooting Star on Saturday 23 March | Update from the Police Liaison Group
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7 June ‘News update – Summer party appeal’ – contents include:
A summer party in a unique venue – right in the middle of the Thames! – Buy tickets now, we need your support
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2 May ‘News update – 2023 AGM, events and news’ – contents include:
Coronation Picture Party | The Big Help Out at Hampton Court Palace | Do you know someone, or would you like, a little extra income? | Hampton & Molesey Riverside Trust's AGM | Update from the Police Liaison Group
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24 April ‘News update – 2023 AGM, events and news’ – contents include:
Do you know someone, or would you like, a little extra income? | Notice of The Hampton Society 2023 Annual General Meeting | Invitation for members to join the committee | Would you like to join Garrick’s Temple Music Circle? | Coronation news from Hampton Court Palace | Update from the Police Liaison Group
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21 March ‘News update – ‘Turner and Turnips’ talk this Thursday’ – contents include:
‘Turner and Turnips: Landscape Painting and Social Revolution’ A talk by Laurence Shafe | Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon | Bushy House is opening its doors | Update from the Police Liaison Group
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20 February ‘News update – Update from the Police Liaison Group’ – contents include:
Update from the Police Liaison Group | Showcoach trip to the Cezanne exhibition at Tate Modern
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17 January ‘News update – Book your table for the Quiz night! Friday 10 February’ – contents include:
To confirm, the Quiz Night is Friday 10 February (and not 20 February and stated in first email subject line) | Our incredibly popular Quiz Night is back after three years of lockdowns! Still just £5 per person
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19 December ‘Notice of our New Year Lunch at Squiffy’s at the Jolly Coopers’ – contents include:
Details of Lunch at Squiffy’s at the Jolly Coopers | Update from from the Police Liaison Group
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29 November ‘News update – This Thursday – ‘A Tudor Christmas’ Talk’ – contents include:
A Tudor Christmas Talk by Siobhan Clarke | Update from from the Police Liaison Group | Society Christmas Cards available at the talk
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7 November ‘News update – This Thursday – ‘Crown and Septre’ Talk’ – contents include:
‘Crown and Septre’ Talk by HRP’s Tracy Borman | Loki Music’s First Encounters – ensemble versionUpdate 12 November | Update from from the Police Liaison Group | Society Christmas Cards available at the talk
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2 November ‘News update – Next Thursday – ‘Crown and Septre’ Talk’ – contents include:
‘Crown and Septre’ Talk by HRP’s Tracy Borman | Society Christmas Cards available at the talk | Update from from the Police Liaison Group
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25 October ‘News update – Talk this Thursday’ – contents include:
‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk | Our exclusive Christmas cards of local scenes around Hampton will be available at the talk | Update from from the Police Liaison Group
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20 October ‘News update – Next Thursday – ‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk’ – contents include:
‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk | Society Christmas Cards available at the talk
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25 October ‘News update – Talk this Thursday’ – contents include:
‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk | Our exclusive Christmas cards of local scenes around Hampton will be available at the talk | Update from from the Police Liaison Group
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20 October ‘News update – Next Thursday – ‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk’ – contents include:
‘Isle and Empires – Romanov Russia, Britain and the Isle of Wight’ Talk | Society Christmas Cards available at the talk
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5 September ‘News update – September events’ – contents include:
This Thursday – Talk on The Longford ‘River’ | Members’ survey of our activities | Hampton Christmas cards available again by popular demand! | Civil Service Retirement Fellowship (CSRF) Coach Trip to Hever Castle and Gardens | Rare Opportunity to Visit Bushy House (cancelled due to the death of The Queen) | What’s on in Hampton event | Richmond Safer Neighbourhood Board Summer Newsletter | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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5 July ‘News update – ’70s and ’80s talk plus more events and updates’ – contents include:
New live music listings on The Hampton Society website | Revised Plans for the former Hampton Waterworks, Upper Sunbury Road, Hampton, TW12 2ES Webinar invitation | Society talk by John Sheaf: Hampton in the ’70s & ’80s talk | ‘Crazy for You’ Arts Richmond Theatre Trip | Invitation to the 2022 Hampton & Molesey Riverside Trust AGM | A new ‘Friends’ group for Nursery Green, Hampton | Police Update | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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14 June ‘News update – Last call for summer party tickets – don’t miss out’ – contents include:
Summer Party Details | Civil Service Retirement Fellowship (CSRF) Coach Trip to Southampton | Basic Command Unit (BCU) Commander Latest news | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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12 May ‘News update – Home Park Walk Details’ – contents include:
Home Park Walk Details | Summer Party Details | Update from Safer Neighbourhoods Board | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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11 April ‘News update – April events and news’ – contents include:
Notice of The Hampton Society 2022 Annual General Meeting | Activate | Joglaresa – Fundraising evening to support Keep Kempton Green | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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7 March ‘News update – Confirmation of talk venue and date and a new initiative from the council’ – contents include:
‘The Capital Ring’ A talk by Robin Field-Smith | Ukrainian Refugee Help | A Hire Cargo Bike is coming to Hampton! | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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19 January ‘News update – Lunch at the Brouge for Hampton Society members’ – contents include:
Lunch at the Brouge | London Luminaries Winter Series of virtual talks | Extraoardinary Atlantic Challenge Update | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions
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13 December ‘News update – Special offer to members and an update from the council’ – contents include:
‘A Riverside View of Georgian London’ special price of £20 | Richmond council update – Plan B, Omicron Variant and Support Available | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions update
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12 November ‘News update – Knitting and Crochet appeal!’ – contents include:
Covid Community Champions update | Information about our next talk ‘ Talk – ‘Secrets, Sex, Scandal and Salacious Gossip of the Royal Court, 1660 to 1830’ | Police Liaison Meeting | Reminder for memories of Hampton Pool | Link to a BBC CrowdScience program on recycling
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11 November ‘News update – Talk – ‘Secrets, Sex, Scandal and Salacious Gossip of the Royal Court, 1660 to 1830’’ – contents include:
Talk – ‘Secrets, Sex, Scandal and Salacious Gossip of the Royal Court, 1660 to 1830’ | Hampton Christmas Celebrations; Police Liaison Meeting | Reminder for memories of Hampton Pool | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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11 October ‘News update – Appeal for memories of Hampton Pool’ – contents include:
Hampton Pool Centenary 1922-2022 | Notice of Hampton and Molesey Riverside Trust AGM | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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12 September ‘News update – The House of Romanov: The last days of Nicholas and Alexander’ – contents include:
A new talk by Siobhan Clarke on Thursday 16 September 2021 | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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19 July ‘News update – Let’s still go carefully’ – contents include:
Hampton Pool Step 4 statement | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team | Transport for London statement | Loki Music concert
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9 July ‘News update – Classics on the Green’ – contents include:
Classics on the Green | 11 tips to cope with anxiety about coming out of lockdown | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team | Join the conversation on the future of the high street
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17 June ‘News update – Summer Party Update’ – contents include:
Summer Party Update | Arts Richmond Coach Trip to South Pacific at Chichester Theatre | Join the conversation on the future of the high street | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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10 May ‘News update – Annual General Meeting video now available plus White House survey’
White House community centre survey | Links to videos of recent talks | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team | Easy access to local news
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27 April ‘News update – Annual General Meeting at 8.00pm on Thursday 29 April followed by a talk: ‘Tracing the history of your house’’
Easy access to local news | Cyber Crime Talk Booklets & Video | Catalytic Converter Theft leaflet | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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18 April ‘News update – Talk this Thursday – ‘Cyber Crime and Covid Scams’.’
Police Station care home development | Notice of THS virtual AGM | Update from The Richmond Covid Community Champions team
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10 March ‘News update – History of Eel Pie Island – Join us tonight for a Zoom talk’
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4 March ‘History of Eel Pie Island Zoom Talk Invitation’ – contents include:
Request from the League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital | Citizen Zoo Request
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22 February ‘Henry VIII – King & Collector talk now available to view online’ – contents include:
Henry VIII – King & Collector A talk by Siobhan Clarke, 18 February 2021 (Please note: Available for one week) | The Battle of Britain – 80 Years On, A talk by Paul Kitching, 10 December 2020
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21 February ‘News update – Henry VIII – King & Collector talk now available to view online’ – contents include:
YouTube recordings of our Zoom talks, ‘Battle of Britain – 80 Years On’ and ‘Henry VIII – King & Collector’ available now | Request for stories for our Spring Newsletter
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18 February ‘News update – Henry VIII – King & Collector talk tonight’ – contents include:
‘Henry VIII – King & Collector’ talk Zoom Link | Request for stories for our Spring Newsletter | Richmond Covid-19 Community Champions
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5 February ‘News update – Henry VIII – King & Collector Zoom talk Invitation’ – contents include:
‘Henry VIII – King & Collector’ talk Zoom invitation
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7 December ‘News update – Battle of Britain – 80 Years On Zoom Talk Invitation’ – contents include:
Battle of Britain – 80 Years On Zoom Talk Invitation | YouTube recording of our Zoom talk, ‘The Power of Beauty in Restoration England’ by Laurence Shafe
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25 November ‘News update – Join me for the next community conversation’ – contents include:
Richmond Council Hampton and Hampton North Community Conversation chaired by William Redfern, chair of The Hampton Society | Feedback on the Society’s first Zoom talk on ‘The Power of Beauty in Restoration England’
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6 November ‘News update – Please do NOT attend this Sunday’s Remembrance service at the Memorial Gardens’ – contents include:
Richmond Council update
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3 November ‘News update – Lockdown 2 – the unwelcome but necessary sequel’ – contents include:
Richmond Council update: Lockdown from 5 November – What are the new restrictions; I Need Help online portal | Dramatically scaled down Remembrance Sunday service | Petition to keep open air swimming pools | Do you live on, or near Hammond Close? | Request for information | Zooming great!
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16 October ‘News update – Richmond Upon Thames joins the rest of London as we move to Tier 2 Restrictions’ – contents include:
Richmond Council update: New local alert level in London will be HIGH | Hampton Society talks over Zoom | Update from Neighbourhood Watch
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11 August ‘News update – Join the conversation tonight – but register first, now!’ – contents include:
Community Conversation | Richmond Council update: Local Outbreak Plan | Friends of Bushy and Home Parks update: Trial starts on 15 August that will remove all through traffic in Bushy Park; Shocking video of deer eating dumped litter in Bushy Park
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19 June ‘Weekend update – Support your local shops’ – contents include:
Support your local shops; Mystery picture answered; Red Arrows and Patrouille de France flypast | Costa in Hampton Hill has reopened | Friends Against Scams | The Little Book of Big Scams’ is available online | TfL guidance: The use of face coverings is now compulsory on public transport; Walking and cycling travel advice | Money Saving Expert: Make your own face covering | National Theatre at Home: Small Island | Royal Albert Home | Tate: Go on a colour walk; Make and create at home
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12 June ‘Updates from the White House, Hampton Court, Richmond Council, travel news and some entertainment’ – contents include:
Statement from the trustees of the White House | Hampton Court Palace Update | The waste and recycling challenge; New hardship fund to help struggling households; Children invited to send #LoveThroughTheLetterbox; Businesses and Council agree 'Space to Shop’; Share your experiences of care and support during the pandemic | Southbank Centre Culture Fix | Network Rail travel advice and information | Podcast Corner: Hidden Stories of The Royal Parks; Have You Heard George’s Podcast? | Money Saving Expert: 33 Premier League matches to be shown for free on TV – how to watch them | Royal Albert Home | Stubhub: How to enjoy your favourite festivals in summer 2020 | Airfix: NHS Livery Competition result
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29 May ‘End of May update, news from Richmond Council and more...’ – contents include:
Victory Celebration Story Reminder | Update from Richmond Council: School Streets coming to Richmond; Letters to parents in the borough; Private landlords asked to step up; Meet the Vineyard Community Centre | Geoffrey Samuel: Beware the Scams! | Chief Superintendents letter | National Trust update | National Theatre at Home: This House | Tate: Want to fill your Friday night with art, film, music and meditation? | Royal Albert Home update | My Life Films: Baby Zoomers are the way forward for dementia charity | Meerkat Music: Take That live performance | Discover Britain | The white Gothic exterior of Strawberry Hill House in London | Google Arts & Culture | Confused.com: £2 billion grant announced to improve green travel | Money Saving Expert: Cheap Petrol & Diesel: Cut prices & improve fuel efficiency | Airfix: Tips on ‘weathering’ models
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22 May ‘Weekly update and news from Richmond Council’ – contents include:
Members comments: Thanks for PPE production line; Iggy Pop; Sue Stamp Tours | Update from Richmond Council: Bank holiday message Leader of the Council; Remember parking enforcement restarts from Monday!; United in response against pandemic; Keeping your children healthy during the pandemic; Bulky items and other waste collections | Message from our MP | Environment Agency Navigation – COVID-19 update | Confused: Financial help announced for any drivers struggling with car insurance payments | Your opening act: Take That and Robbie Williams | Southbank Centre: Blasts from the past | National Theatre at Home: Streetcar Named Desire | Tate: Create like an artist | Costa: Rocky Road recipe
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15 May ‘Message from our MP and the Royal Parks say NOT ‘business as usual’’ – contents include:
Video Call Guide PDF download | Message from our MP | Coronavirus outbreak FAQs | The Royal Parks: not ‘business as usual’ | Update from John Murray | Iggy Pop’s legendary Royal Albert Hall show is available to stream for free
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14 May ‘Fishing returns on the Thames and update from Richmond Council’ – contents include:
Fishing returns on the Thames | Update from Richmond Council: Townmead Road due to open; Making our streets safer; How have we been performing since lockdown?; First wave of COVID-19 Response Fund grants; Keeping our children safer online; Crossroads Care Richmond appeal | Update from Uber: Helping to keep you safe on the move
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12 May ‘Appeal for stories of Lockdown and VE Day and more...’ – contents include:
Historic Contributions sought for the Summer 2020 Newsletter | Comments from members | BBC Explanation of the Latest Government Guidance | Update from Richmond Council: Cllr Gareth Roberts responds to the latest Government guidance; Parking Enforcement Update; NHS is open for business; Help us protect our children; Sweet dreams for younger residents; Local group releases poignant short film | Weekly letter from the Chief Superintendent | Hampton Pool Summer Picnic Concerts for 2020 have been postponed
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11 May ‘Updates from councillors, our MP and more...’ – contents include:
Bunting and rainbows | Geoffrey Samuel‘s history of the White House community centre | Messages from members | Message from our local MP | Update from John Murray | Kärcher Pressure Washer Available to Borrow | Orange Tree: Bringing the OT to you at Home | Rose Theatre Appeal | Podcast Corner: Look on the Bright Side; Page 94 - The Private Eye Podcast; That Peter Crouch Podcast; Dogcast | Tate: Get Quizzing; Today is Tate Modern’s 20th birthday! |The Royal Parks: Great Exhibition Virtual Tour | Costa: Caramel Lattini
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7 May ‘More VE Day Commemorations’ – contents include:
More messages from members: Hampton School has launched a virtual World War Two history trail; Bill Weisblatt’s account of the events 75 years ago; Lack of etiquette displayed by cyclists and runners | Update from Richmond Council: Recognising VE Day; Waste and Recycling due to restart; Highway works to recommence; Council goes green for social care; Spend time with nature; Juggling work and home schooling? | Sadiq Khan unveils plans to transform roads for walkers and cyclists post lockdown | More rainbows | National theatre at Home update | Lyric Hammersmith ‘A Doll’s House’ | Tate: Exclusive Performance from Congolese choreographer and dance artist Faustin Linyekula | Barbican update
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6 May ‘VE Day and an update from Avril Coelho’ – contents include:
VE Day Bunting | Parkrun: Live Q&A with Sophie Raworth | Council will work with local partners to ensure future of White House | An update from Avril Coelho: Press release from the White House; Birthday fundraiser for Shooting Star Children’s hospice; Are you an essential worker in the UK?; Supermarkets for discriminating against the disabled; Home delivery offer; VE Day; Furlough and the disabled; Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS); Hampton North residents Thursday clapping to thank our NHS; Pizza Express: Vegan Mezze Calzone recipe | Money Saving Expert: How to stop your car battery from going flat – and five other lockdown motoring tips; Somewhere you can forward scam emails
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5 May ‘Ping Pong and update from Richmond Council’ – contents include:
Update from Richmond Council: Government coronavirus funding is not enough; Deadline to create your lockdown rockets!; Bank holiday waste and recycling; Help commemorate VE Day 75; Drivers warned - A316 overnight closure; Pop-up coronavirus test centre in Richmond this week | Be Inspired: Anyone for ping pong?
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4 May ‘May the 4th be with you!’ – contents include:
Podcast corner:*In* For Lunch with Jay Rayner; Katherine Ryan: Telling Everybody Everything; Hargreaves Lansdown – Investment and pension scams during coronavirus lockdown – how to stay safe | LOCKDOWN ACTIVITY: Crime Prevention 1.0 | Royal Albert Home VE Day | Costa Coffee Club
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1 May ‘Weekend roundup’ – contents include:
More messages from members: Link to This Is The Kit video and Janet’s My Life as an Artist Blog | Historic England #Picturing Lockdown | Tate: My Favourite Artwork | Royal School of Needlework Introduction to Embroidery: ‘Bright Rainbow’
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30 April ‘A monster calls. Plus an update from Richmond Council’ – contents include:
Messages from members | Updates from Richmond Council: inc. libraries; Child safety; volunteer visor makers; Age Uk appeal; Managing waste and recycling | Library services online | National Theatre at Home present Frankenstein; NT Quiz – Are you up to the challenge? | A message from Geoffrey Samuel | Hampton Cellar Winesolation offer | Inspiration from the Barbican | Royal Albert Home: This Is The Kit on 5 May
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28 April ‘Wider appeal’ – contents include:
Kate and Geoffrey urge you to support the Shooting Star Hospice | Update from Richmond Council: Out of this World advice; Council leader to answer questions on Facebook Live; VE Day recommendations; Thank you for volunteers; Drinkchecket; Ramadan at home; Reducing waste; Kitchen leftover creations; Get crafty; Get Green Fingered; Don’t throw away, Upcycle | Costa Coffee Perfect Smoothie | OWL: Coronavirus-related frauds increase by 400% in March PDF | How to reduce your energy costs | How to deep clean your home | Readings from the Rose | Unusual uses for everyday objects: 8. Oranges
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27 April ‘The Culture Issue’ – contents include:
Laundry product appeal for health workers | Southbank Centre: Stars of the small screen; Queen Elizabeth Hall and the evolution of electronic music; Just like heaven: Robert Smith performs with CUREATION-25 at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall as part of Meltdown 2018; Double feature: Podcast: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in conversation with Reni Eddo-Lodge; On a role: Big time: Walking among giants – the lifespan of trees; Topping the bill: Culture Picks; Good conduct: Residence orchestras: lockdown picks from our classical partners | V&A: Enter the surrealist world of Elsa Schiaparelli; Listen to a lecture on the making of Tim Walker: Wonderful Things; Make your own Mary Quant ‘Georgie’ dress; Read an excerpt from Paul Poiret's autobiography, King of Fashion; Loving a good quiz?; Make your own Japanese style ‘boro’ bag | Lyric Theatre Hammersmith: A Doll’s House Screening + pre-show drinks; Lyric Staff take on the 2.6 challenge; Our Costume Deputy Hannah has turned her talents to sewing scrubs for NHS workers; Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan has been speaking about Antigone, the show that would have opened last week…; The Lyric Recovery Fund | Tate: Get the kids creating their own masterpiece with our online platform Tate Paint! | Woodland Trust; Bluebell Wood video; FREE Tree Id Guides | Podcast Corner: Frank Skinner’s Poetry Podcast; Letters of Love in WW2; Grounded with Louis Theroux; Meet Me at the Museum; Thanks a Million; Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts: How to Survive the Apocalypse; Discovering Dementia | Unusual uses for everyday objects: 7. Dental Floss
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24 April ‘Thank you for supporting our appeal’ – contents include:
Hampton & Richmond Borough FC supporting Hampton Food Bank | Royal Albert Home | When We Paused… | Lots more rainbows | Airfix: How we miss our Airshows | Unusual uses for everyday objects: 6. Wooden Hangers
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23 April ‘Genesis – a revelation! Plus an update from Richmond Council’ – contents include:
Appeal for laundry powder to help our local hospital staff | AGM postponed | Messages from members | Updates from Richmond Council: £100k grant for organisations; Top of business grant table; Live music; Garden waste ideas; Schools update; Dealing with loneliness | Message from our local MP, Munira Wilson | An update from Sainsbury’s Chief Executive Mike Coupe | Genesis Film Festival | National Theatre at Home announce two new plays for May | Tips and music from Pizza Express | Cirque du Soleil 60 minute specials | Tate Walk of Art Podcasts | For the Love of Scotland live performances | Hobby corner: Airfix starter sets | Unusual uses for everyday objects | 5. Wooden Spoon for Your Pasta | email update appeal
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22 April ‘More money saving offers’ – contents include:
The Comedy Store Online | Money Saving Expert: Paid-for things they’ve made FREE; 15 FREE ways to relax, feel good & look after yourself during lockdown; Sports streaming re-runs that are FREE | Messages from Parkrun; Get active with Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill | Get David Attenborough to teach your children geography and biology | email update appeal | Unusual uses for everyday objects, Part 4: Keyring helper
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21 April ‘Members comments, appeals, an update from Richmond Council and a message from Amazon’ – contents include:
Message from members | Updates from Richmond Council: Response to extra waste recycling; Testing at Twickenham Stadium for key workers; Resources for businesses; Help with Council Tax; Using up food before it spoils; Be mindful | Call for minute’s silence to remember nurses who died in line of duty | Update from Amazon | Katherine Jenkins live streaming! | email update appeal | Everyday Items We’ve Been Using Wrong The Whole Time, Part 3: Fuel Gauages
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20 April – contents include:
TfL Buses – Middle-Door Only Boarding | My Hero is You: WHO recommended book for children | Beware of ‘phishing’ emails | Costa AeroPress Workhop | South Bank Centre Events | Tate: Aubrey Beardsley Special Exhibition Film | Royal Albert Home, bringing the best of the Royal Albert Hall into your home | Podcast Corner | Hobby Corner: Airfix Back in Stock | Home learning with Team GB & Get Set | Orantree Theatre On Screen: Dame Judi Dench | Sport England: Are you up for the 2.6 Challenge? | Everyday Items We’ve Been Using Wrong The Whole Time, Part 2: Saucepan handles
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17 April ‘How You Can Help’ – contents include:
Richmond Foodbank | The League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital Supports NHS Front Line Staff | Please help Kingston hospital during the COVID-19 outbreak | Welcome to the World’s first Covid-19 Art Museum | Arts Richmond Virtual Art Exhibition | Reducing your waste during the COVID-19 crisis | Kew Gardens virtual walk around | UNICEF | Ideas to help your family maintain a nutritious diet | Richmond Council Community Hub | Home learning with Team GB & Get Set | Orantree Theatre On Screen: Dame Judi Dench | Sport England: Are you up for the 2.6 Challenge? | Everyday Items We’ve Been Using Wrong The Whole Time, Part 1: Pasta Ladles
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16 April – contents include:
Call to ban ‘Sky Lanterns for the NHS’ | Update from Richmond Council | One World: Together at Home Saturday 18 April | 12 Frank Lloyd Wright buildings are now hosting virtual tours | A Theatre For Dreamers
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15 April ‘The Social Distancing Issue’ – contents include:
Don’t Stand So Close! Sting live stream video | London pedestrians and cyclists may get more space on roads | Rainbows | Woodland Trust Blossom Watch | A Theatre For Dreamers
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14 April ‘Lots more rainbows’ – contents include:
Bushy Park Social Distancing Update | Update from Richmond Council: Making history: Life during the COVID-19 pandemic; Update from Tenants’ Champion, Cllr Jim Millard; Support our pharmacies!; Vulnerable adults – are you on the utilities priority register?; Calling all teenagers – win £50! | Rainbows | Message from our local MP | Tate: Creative Ways to Unwind | Costa: Making Perfect Ice Lattes | Message from British Airways | Garden Air Show
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9 April ‘Happy Easter – lots for you to stay in and enjoy’ – contents include:
Message of thanks from the Mayor of Richmond | Praise for Emily Maitlis | Update from Richmond Council: Coronavirus and your wellbeing | A message from Sharon White, Partner & Chairman John Lewis Partnership | National Trust – Enjoy the Easter break at home | The King’s Head Teddington Easter Feast & Raymond Blanc’s best ever crumble recipe | Guitar lessons with Laura Marling | Keep in shape with... Hampton Pool; Adidas; Serge from Kasabian | Performances live from home including Lewis Capaldi; Ariana Grande; Elbow; Mariah Carey; Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day: Manic Monday
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8 April ‘Sainsbury’s update; Royal Albert Home and more MSE tips’ – contents include:
Coronavirus and mental wellbeing | An update from Sainsbury’s Chief Executive Mike Coupe | Royal Albert Home | Money Saving Expert: DIY haircut tips; 14 Audible MoneySaving tricks; Dating at a distance | Message from Serco, the new waste and recycling collection company for Richmond | Have you seen a Rainbow?
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7 April ‘Sport England Support, Council Updates and Coffee Tips’ – contents include:
Sport England £195 million package to help sport | Richmond Council Update: How to help your local pharmacy during the coronavirus pandemic; Healthy body, healthy mind; Concerns about building works during the pandemic | The Next Best Thing to Coffee at Costa | Have you seen a Rainbow? | Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Show Must Go On | Thank You NHS – A Poem by Matt Kelly, read by Christopher Eccleston
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6 April ‘Helping hands and screenings’ – contents include:
A helping hand from Hampton & Richmond Borough FC | More Theatre Screenings | Tate: Step Inside Warhol | Have you seen a Rainbow? | Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Show Must Go On | Thank You NHS – A Poem by Matt Kelly, read by Christopher Eccleston | Performances live from home including Lewis Capaldi; Ariana Grande; Elbow; Mariah Carey; Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day: Manic Monday
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3 April ‘Council updates and more comments from members’ – contents include:
Richmond Council Update: Young people – it’s okay not to be okay!; Waste and recycling update; Join our daily virtual Read-Along | Community Hub | How to help others safely | Domestic abuse support | An update from Sainsbury’s Chief Executive Mike Coupe | The Woodland Trust: Bird song identification – common songs and calls | OWL (Online Watch Link)
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2 April ‘Comments from members’ – contents include:
Members comments including Met Police booklet on Phone Scams and an e-book explaining the current situation for some children | 42 MoneySaving household hacks to avoid waste | National Theatre at Home Update
31 March ‘Shopping information and council updates’ – contents include:
Richmond Council Update: Please keep your dog on a lead to ensure social distancing; Enjoying nature from your home or garden; Could you donate food and other essential items to help local people? | #SelfIsolateAndCreate with Richmond Art School
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31 March ‘The Arts Edition (plus updates!)’ – contents include:
Orange Tree Theatre: Watch the play AMSTERDAM for free online | National Theatre at Home | Defra Press Office: Daily update on the coronavirus response – 30 March 2020 | Advice for people at high risk | Social workers urgently needed during coronavirus pandemic | Scam warning from the police | Podcast Corner: Stephen Fry’s 7 Deadly Sins | Have you seen a rainbow? | Tate: Let’s Get Creative | Keep Busy with Airfix! | Gym-free workouts from the NHS
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27 March – contents include:
Household garden waste collections paused due to coronavirus pandemic | BBC Radio 4 More or Less Podcast: Coronavirus Special | Voice Magazine: Inspiration for Creative Young People | COVID-19 and USING PARKS | Online Scrabble | A request for support from the Rose Theatre | Feeling lonely? Would you like have a chat?
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26 March – contents include:
An urgent message from the NHS London Ambulance Service | COVID19 Symptom Tracker app | Update from Sainsbury’s Chief Executive Mike Coupe | A coronavirus help & support update from Martin Lewis and Money Saving Expert | Uber with care: Help keep each other safe | Tate: Staying Inspired at Home | Sport England: Join the Movement and #StayInWorkOut | Message from the Royal Opera House
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25 March ‘Video Calling Tips’ – contents include:
Make your own ‘hi-rise’ tablet and phone stand; What app should I use? | An update from Councillor Avril Coelho | Sir Patrick Stewart SONNET A DAY | Citizens Advice: Check if you’re eligible for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) | Message just in from the Environment Agency | Message from the Mayor of Richmond | COVID-19 and Shooting Star Children’s Hospices – An Appeal
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24 March ‘Looking for something to do?’ – contents include:
Exercising at home: Joe Wicks family workout – Live at 9.00am everyday; Chair workouts for seniors; Exercise routine for the 70 plus from Joanna Marcinekova | Chatterpack presents a list of free, online, boredom-busting resources | Exceptions to closure of businesses and premises | Government Support for businesses | Coronavirus: More myths to ignore | Message just in from the Environment Agency | Message from the Mayor of Richmond | COVID-19 and Shooting Star Children’s Hospices – An Appeal
