Cath Rostron

4th April 2026 in Community, News

Garden Court, Kew

Serious concerns are being voiced by Kew residents about the fate of the residents of Garden Court, opposite Kew Gardens.

17th March 2026 in Environment

Changes to household waste collections take effect from 31st March 2026

There is new guidance for recycling in Kew. The government’s ‘simpler recycling’ legislation will take effect from March 31st..and the rules for what can be recycled in Richmond will change from that time.

11th March 2026 in Planning

Kew Green Traffic Reduction Scheme Starting 30th March 2026

The London Borough of Richmond will be introducing the Kew Green Traffic Reduction scheme on 30th March 2026,

18th January 2026 in Community

The work and life of Marianne North

An account of the Kew Society Lecture by Jack Andrews about Marianne North. We were honoured to be part of this event, Jack’s final public speaking engagement after a decades long career.

Image shows a building site underneath a railway bridge. There is a metal barrier with yellow sign Danger unsafe structure in front of a wall of wooden planks installed against the brick fabric of the bridge. The brick work looks old and dirty. The metal work of the bridge is rusty.

15th November 2025 in Environment

Kew Railway Bridge Works Update

Work at Kew Railway Bridge enters new phase as monitoring equipment is removed.

Deputy Mayor Councillor Clare Vollum re-opening the tow path

8th November 2025 in Environment

Towpath Reopens between Kew Gardens and Richmond Lock!

Kew Society members can now enjoy the Thames towpath between Richmond Lock and Kew Gardens after a year-long program of major river bank repairs following the towpath breach in October 2025. Kew Society’s Environment Trustee Dr Sarah Clarke attended the...