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Senior residents encouraged to be on the lookout for fraudsters
Senior residents in Richmond upon Thames are being reminded to be extra careful to protect their bank details after several people have been conned into giving up their pin numbers and debit cards, to fraudsters posing as bank representatives.
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Nick T 22 May 2012

Richmond borough losing its most iconic shops
The borough's finest independent shops struggle to survive under the strain of the recession.
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Nick T 22 May 2012
Is your high street store open?
A clear telecoms strategy is as critical to any business as its marketing strategy so why do so many businesses get it wrong?
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Tony O 05 April 2012
Keep our borough moving during the Games
The impact on both local roads and public transport during the Olympics 2012 and how it might affect local residents of Richmond upon Thames.
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Nick T 20 March 2012
Keep safe this Christmas
Local residents in the borough of Richmond are being reminded to protect themselves from becoming victims of petty crime this Christmas by being aware of the most common mistakes people make over the festive period.
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Nick T 15 December 2011
Rogue landlord hit with £143,000 court bill
Rogue landlord has £112,500 in illegally gained rent confiscated after being convicted three times for breaching planning enforcement notices.
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Simon L 28 November 2011
Play fair at Hallowe’en
A warning to teenagers who think Hallowe’en gives them free rein to annoy neighbours and play anti-social pranks
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Nick T 19 October 2011
Twitter and Facebook users beware
Avoid getting caught by social media scams on Twitter and Facebook that are designed to trick you into revealing your log in details
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Nick T 07 October 2011
Council contacts those wrongly issued penalty notices
All motorists who were wrongly issued a PCN have now been sent a letter by Richmond Council informing them that they are eligible to apply for a refund.
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Nick T 05 October 2011
Apply now for permanent Richmondcard
Apply now for your permanent RichmondCard to take advantage of 30 minutes’ free parking and further discounts on longer stays on offer within the borough.
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Nick T 06 September 2011
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