WHY DOES THE TWICKENHAM COALITION GET INVOLVED?
Why does The Twickenham Coalition get involved? Short answer: We want the best for Twickenham and we hold Richmond Council to account, to deliver what they said they will deliver in the Twickenham Riverside development. Quite simply, they haven’t. The Coalition’s aim is to revitalise our unique and very special riverside, to strengthen the local […]
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Transport and Air Quality Committee, 15 June 2021 (1)
Representation by The Twickenham Coalition, Part 1 – INTRODUCTION, GENERAL COMMENTS 1. INTRODUCTION This written representation to the Transport and Air Quality Committee speaks for The Twickenham Coalition which was formed in February this year. The Twickenham Coalition is supported by Doug Orchard as Chair of the Twickenham Society, Mac McInerny of the Heatham Alliance […]
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Transport and Air Quality Committee, 15 June 2021 (2)
Representation by The Twickenham Coalition, Part 2 – PARKING 3. CPZ PARKING PROPOSALS AND TOWN CENTRE CAR PARKS The report makes no reference to Richmond Council’s Parking Strategy, Redevelopment of Twickenham Riverside (anonymous and undated). This official document states that the Highway Authority is confident it can readily and sensibly manage the displacement of the […]
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Transport and Air Quality Committee, 15 June 2021 (3)
Representation by The Twickenham Coalition, Part 3 – ACCESS, SERVICING AND CONCLUSION 4. ACCESS AND SERVICING PROPOSALS There are a great many questions arising from the Council Officers’ proposals, which Members will no doubt examine. For example, motor vehicle access points and movements are indicated (Appendix 3) but pedestrian and cycling movements, shared cycle/footpaths and […]
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Twickenham Riverside – Parking and Servicing Proposals Agenda item 6. Parking proposals along with access and servicing proposals in relation to the Twickenham Riverside development project as set out in the report by the Director of Environment and Community Services, Paul Chadwick, with recommendation to delegate authority to the Director of Environment and Community Services […]
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Traffic and Parking Plans Contested By The Community (Press Release, 28 April 2021)
Twickenham is moving towards achieving the ambition of many decades to revitalise the Riverside, but the latest development proposals by Richmond Council are more contentious than any put forward during the last 40 years, claims The Twickenham Coalition. Overwhelming thumbs down to Council’s parking proposals In June 2020 Richmond Council held a public consultation about […]
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