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We are the local support organisation for all charity, community and voluntary activity in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 5h
Seasonal Operational Support with @RichmondSoupKitchen – apply by 15 Oct If you have excellent organisational, communication & practical skills & would love to be part of a fabulous team that supports some of the most in need, this could be for you Find out more on our Jobs page 🔗 link in bio
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Just two weeks to go! Trustee Recruitment Evening Wed 14 Oct 2026, 5pm – 8pm @rhacc.bsky.social, Parkshot, TW9 2RE Join an inspiring evening with 30+ amazing charities & discover how you could make a difference as local trustee Book your free ticket at www.richmond.cvs.org.uk
Trustee Recruitment Evening, Wednesday 14 October 2026, 5–8pm at RHACC Parkshot, Richmond, TW9 2RE - four photos of busy previous events with charity stalls and people talking at tables - book your free place at www.richmondcvs.org.uk
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
#Job Opportunity - Finance Manager with @learnenglishathome.bsky.social If you're an experienced finance professional, apply now for this part-time role for a great cause Find details on of this & more opportunities on our Jobs listings 🔗 link in bio
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
FREE WEBINAR Telling your charity's story, and making sure it gets heard Thu 1 Oct 2026, 10.30am - 12pm From the lovely people at @fewandfar.co.uk, a free session for charity professionals, fundraisers, comms & digital leads www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/telling-yo...
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Telling your charity's story, and making sure it gets heard
A free webinar for charities on building a brand story worth telling, then getting it found by the people who matter.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Have you booked your free ticket? Trustee Recruitment Evening Wed 14 Oct 2026, 5pm – 8pm @rhacc.bsky.social, Parkshot, TW9 2RE Your skills & experience can give back to the community Meet 30+ fantastic organisations & see how trusteeship could be for you! Book at www.richmond.cvs.org.uk
Poster 'Wanted! Trustees for Local Charties' - Trustee Recruitment Evening on Wednesday 14 October 2026, 5–8pm at RHACC, Parkshot, Richmond TW9 2RE, featuring six diverse smiling headshots and registration details (website, QR code, phone) for Richmond CVS
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
And one of our team was energetic enough to join the start of the Preachaton this morning! Drop in, catch a celeb, entertainment or a cuppa & show your support any time until 6.59pm today @StMarysMagdaleneRTM @RichmondSoupKitchen
Interior of St Mary Magdalene's Church in Richmond at the dawn start of the fundraising Preachathon with Reverend at a lectern with a projected slide, attendees seated in spaced wooden pews, tall columns and chandeliers, and a large stained-glass window behind the chancelChurch banner outside St Mary Magdalene's Church in Richmond at the dawn start of the fundraising Preachathon, with warm light glowing through the church’s arched windows in the background
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
An extraordinary challenge is happening today from dawn to dusk Everyone is welcome to drop in to today's Preachathon! Be entertained by amazing guests & offer your support to two great community causes - New Bells for Richmond & Richmond Soup Kitchen www.stmmrichmondbells.com
Flyer for "The Richmond Preachathon," a 12-hour dawn-to-dusk preaching event at St Mary Magdalene Church on Sept 22 (6:47am–6:59pm), fundraising for new bells and Richmond Soup Kitchen; shows a smiling clergyman with arms raised and a QR code.
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The Diocese of Southwark @southwark.anglican.org · 09/09/2026
On Tuesday 22 September Revd Robert Stanier will lead a 12-hr Preachathon to raise money for the New Bells for Richmond campaign and the Richmond Soup Kitchen. The event will be live streamed and everyone is invited to drop in to St Mary Magdalene during the day to see and share in the activities.
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Richmond Council @richmondcouncil.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This October, celebrate Black History Month at Orleans House Gallery with Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life, a free exhibition exploring the work of the Jamaican-born sculptor who lived in West London! Find out more here ⬇️ orlo.uk/1NFny
A Ronald Moody sculpture
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Thank you to Landmark Arts Centre for a sneak peak of their spectacular new immersive sound & light show last week & happy 30th birthday! A special thank you too to all their volunteers who help create special experiences all year round www.landmarkartscentre.org/shows/time-l...
Interior of the Landmark Arts Centre transformed by a light-art installation projecting neon-green script and swirling patterns across vaulted arches, stone columns, and stained-glass windows, creating a vivid visual immersive display
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Richmond Council @richmondcouncil.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Residents of all ages came together at The Fixery for a free hands-on clothes repair workshop 🧵 These that came learned practical skills to give their much-loved garments a new lease of life! Read more on the workshop and see what else you can do at The Fixery ⬇️ orlo.uk/w1VEa
Two women browsing through clothing rails set up on a raised platform in front of an ornate mosaic wall in a church.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We're not going to say the C-word just yet but you can have a crafty weekend with a seasonal twist with @friendsoftmh.bsky.social next month Ticket price inc all materials & expert tuition & places are limited to just 10 people Support your local hospital friends-tmh.co.uk/christmas-ca...
The League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital hosts a Christmas Card Making Workshop — Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am–2pm at Teddington Constitutional Club; £38.50 per person includes all materials and expert tuition; booking link and QR code shown.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🎉 The Full of Life Fair returns on 30 October! Join hundreds of older residents & carers for a FREE day of activities, advice, information, support & opportunities to connect with local organisations from across the borough Register for a place today 👉️ tinyurl.com/FullofLifeRe... #FullOfLife
Full of Life Fair poster for Richmond upon Thames — Friday 30 October 2026, 10am–3pm at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham — shows diverse older adults walking, exercising and socialising in a park setting to promote an event to help residents age well
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
London Voter Registration Week 2026 Take a few minutes to make sure you're on the electoral register #RegistertoVote today 👉 gov.uk/register-to-... Together, let's make this the biggest London Voter Registration Week yet #LVRW2026 #NoVoteNoVoice
Illustration of three people talking in a London park with the text: "I've registered to vote, have you?" and "London Voter Registration Week 14 to 20 September 2026". Includes a link to registertovote.london. Digital imprint states: Supported by the Greater London Authority, City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London E16 1ZE. Printed and promoted by Shout Out UK, 240 Portobello Road, London W11 1LL.
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Action for Happiness @actionhappiness.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Tomorrow! Join our live online event with the brilliant @drsianwilliams.bsky.social, Tuesday 15th September 7pm UK time. Rather than treating anxiety as something to fight or fear, it can become a signal we learn to notice, understand and work with. Sign up: actionforhappiness.org/living-well-...
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
New #JOB opportunity Could you be the new part-time Community Fundraiser @okmusictrust.bsky.social are looking for? Just added to our Jobs webpage - take a look & find more local paid roles in our local #VCS 👇️ bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
Hiring information for The Otakar Kraus Music Trust seeking a part-time Fundraiser (3 days / 21 hours per week) for community and local businesses to grow support and improve lives of people with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the power of music.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Youth Employment UK & South London Partnership are running free online masterclasses on how to attract, recruit & retain young talent 18 Sep: Onboarding & Early Experience of Young People in the Workplace 25 Sep: Support, Development & Retention of Young People in the Workplace bit.ly/3UNl560
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BIG South London
BIG, which stands for Business, Innovation & Growth, in South London is a new programme of support which brings together the world-class knowledge, expertise and facilities of six universities and…
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Volunteer Recruitment & Selection: 8 Oct 2026, 10am-12.30pm "A good session organising the knowledge I've had, adding new information, suggesting practical solutions" New to a volunteer coordinator's role or want to keep your skills fresh? Join this session with @robjconsulting.bsky.social now!
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Volunteer Recruitment and Selection
A session for Volunteer Co-ordinators in Richmond, looking at the key issues and processes involved in recruiting the right volunteers.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
THIS SUNDAY Autumn Harvest Celebration at Grimwood Road Community Garden Join @habsandheritage.bsky.social, 1pm-3pm, for local produce, community stalls, children's activities & seasonal fun for all Free to attend No booking required Everyone welcome habitatsandheritage.org.uk/events/harve...
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Grimwood Garden Harvest Festival - Habitats & Heritage
You’re all warmly invited to our Community Garden to celebrate the Autumn Harvest! Join us on Sunday 20 September, from […]
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Trustee Recruitment Evening 📅 Wed 14 Oct 2026, 5pm – 8pm 📍 RHACC, Parkshot, TW9 2RE Everyone has the potential to offer meaningful ways to give back to the community Meet 30+ amazing local charities & see how trusteeship could be for you! Book your free ticket at www.richmond.cvs.org.uk
Trustee recruitment evening — Wednesday 14 October 2026, 5–8pm; book a free place at www.richmondcvs.org.uk; RHACC, Parkshot, Richmond TW9 2RE; colourful poster featuring a collage of six diverse, smiling people
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
ICYMI in last week's Community Newsletter, maybe you've spotted a poster for this year's Trustee Recruitment Evening... or you will soon Come & meet 30+ fantastic local charities We'd love to welcome you & they'd love to to see you 😊 Book a free ticket now www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1996601183...
Poster recruiting trustees for local charities: bold "Wanted! Trustees for Local Charities" headline over smiling diverse headshots, promoting a Trustee Recruitment Evening on Wednesday 14 October 2026, 5–8pm at RHACC, Parkshot, Richmond TW9 2RE, with QR code and website to register.Local shop window displaying poster for Trustee Recruitment Evening 2026Local shop window displaying poster for Trustee Recruitment Evening 2026
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Our September newsletter is out now Lots to read for our #VCS network with opportunities to check & dates to book in your diaries mailchi.mp/richmondcvs/...
Header reading "September e-News" over a passionflower vine with two open purple-and-white passionflowers, several green buds, glossy green leaves, and one small orange fruit.
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RAID @raidinfo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
We're seeking 2 enthusiastic, hardworking & highly motivated people to join our team. The roles are: Advisor (Trainee): bit.ly/4x5elh6 Money Advisor: bit.ly/3UpwUiF For all details & how to apply please click on the links above. We look forward to hearing from you! @richmondcvs.bsky.social
Poster with a yellow background containing 3 different colour blocks, 1 pink, 1 blue & 1 yellow. All contain white writing with the words: We're Hiring Join our team.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Ukrainian Independence Day Festival If you're looking for some free family-friendly local activity this weekend, head to Orleans Gardens this Saturday for a celebration of Ukrainian culture Expect Ukrainian music, dance, art, food & community spirit www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ukrainian-...
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Just added to our #Jobs page...new & very varied opportunities! - Trainee Advisor with RAID - Gym Instructor with @CambrianCommunityCentre Take a look at these & more richmondcvs.org.uk/category/jobs/
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Free Online Information Session - with One Small Thing Thu 10 Sep 2026, 12pm - 1pm Find out about their forthcoming Trauma-Informed Management Programme for 2027 For more information, contact email training@onesmallthing.org.uk bit.ly/4zNCAmz
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Trauma-Informed Management Programme 2027- Information Session
A free online information session to learn more about One Small Thing’s Trauma-Informed Team Management Programme 2027.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Ready to get active this month? Active Hampton has new 6-week all ability adult courses starting next week Improve skills, stay active, or try something new - Walking Football - Badminton - Pickleball Book with the Better UK app or email activehampton@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk
Older adults playing pickleball on an indoor court, shown above a flyer titled "New Adult Courses" listing activities for over-50s and a QR code to scan for booking.
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Action for Happiness @actionhappiness.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Taking care of yourself isn't selfish - it's essential. Join us for Self-Care September and discover small daily actions to help you feel calmer, stay resilient and show up for others too actionforhappiness.org/self-care-se... #SelfCareSeptember
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
We're closing from 5pm today for the Bank Holiday weekend Back to business as usual from 9am on Tuesday 1 September You can always check our website for information that might help while we're unavailable 🔗 link in bio We hope you enjoy yours 😎 🌂 🌤️
Office closed from 5pm on 28 Aug for the August Bank Holiday; reopening Tuesday 1 September — cheerful popsicle graphic over orange sunburst background.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
NEW #JOB ALERT Are you an experienced, values driven Finance Manager looking for a rewarding local part-time role? There's an exciting opportunity to use your expertise to help make a real difference to children & families with The Purple Elephant Project bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
📣 #Funding alert 📣 Small grants for local charities from the fantastic Kew Village Market - typically £500-£1,000 for specific items or projects Apply by end-September to be awarded on Sun 1 Nov Market day Free charity pitches are also booking now for 2027 kewvillagemarket.org/charity/
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Charity - Kew Village Market
Charity £114,543 Over £114,500 donated to Charity since 2011 The former Mayor of Richmond is shown in the video above handing out cheques to Kew Neighbourhood Association, Barnes Common and The …
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
STILL TIME TO BOOK Richmond’s Food Partnership Meeting – 28 Sep 2026 Register now to join this in-person meeting if your work in the VCS involves: - food - sustainability - cost of living support - supporting residents who use food services - other food-related activity bit.ly/4wE1LVP
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Richmond's Food Partnership Meeting
Join us for an in-person meeting of Richmond's Food Partnership to discuss the latest updates about food-related work in the local VCS.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Do you look after volunteers in a local VCS organisation? Our autumn sessions for essentials & support are open for booking now, inc: - recruitment & selection - support & supervision - volunteer coordinators' forum - volunteering & the law Don't miss out! richmondcvs.org.uk/training-and...
Four volunteers in matching white "VOLUNTEER" shirts smile and look or point off-camera while holding brooms and rakes outdoors
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
From 1 September, the law about regulated activity with children is changing The DBS Regional Outreach Team is holding a series of free info sessions about the change & how it may impact organisations Tue 22 Sep - bit.ly/4wKN4k8 Wed 14 Oct - bit.ly/4qlkxQm Email dbsregionaloutreach@dbs.gov.uk
Children in a school playground doing a supervised exercise - a girl in a green bib jumps over a yellow cone while classmates wait in line and an adult watches
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
ArtRoots Funding for the National Cycle Network (inc Putney-Richmond-Kingston Thames Path, through Teddington Lock) Expressions of Interest close 31 Aug 2026 Apply for a grant of £2,500-£6,000 to support public art projects to encourage walking, wheeling & cycling bit.ly/4wtLPW7
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ArtRoots Funding for the National Cycle Network in England
ArtRoots is now open to communities in England for the first time. The 2026 to 2027 funding round is open from 14th July until 31st August 2026.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
#Volunteer with Event Welfare Services at Notting Hill Carnival As part of a supervised & experienced welfare team, help provide safe & welcoming welfare spaces & support to anyone in need No previous experience required - induction & training provided ats.excelems.com/jobs/welfare...
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XL Team | Event Medical Cover & Welfare Staffing UK
Event medical cover, welfare services and volunteering across the UK. Training provided, plus T-Level, BTEC and university placements. Apply today.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Looking for a part-time role with a full-time impact? If you're: - highly organised - able to engage individuals from all communities - have experience of working with volunteers or as a volunteer you could be just who @ins4life.bsky.social are looking for Apply by 27 Sep 2026 bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Help create a valuable new social space for the community in Hampton with Multicultural Richmond Complete their quick survey here or get in touch with hamdy@multiculturalrichmond.org.uk bit.ly/3StTBkT
Bright, colorful poster announcing the launch of "Hampton North Social Club"—a new, inclusive community group opening 8 September at Active Hampton (TW12 3YH)—featuring a central QR code to a survey, cheerful cartoon figures, and Multicultural Richmond contact and social details.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
⏰ ONE WEEK TO GO - closes 19 Aug ⏰ Final reminder for applications for the second cohort of Trustee Forward We're still happy to hear from any eligible trustees in Richmond upon Thames who would like to participate in our focused free programme, funded by @richmondfoundation.org bit.ly/3WBMi9r
Testimonial quote from a 2025 Trustee Forward participant saying the programme boosted their confidence as a trustee and made them feel ready to take on a Chair role
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Extra Sun Safety Today! In another Amber alert avoid being out at peak time 11am - 3pm, stay hydrated, cool as you can & look out for vulnerable people at extra risk, as well as yourself And if you're planning to watch the eclipse this evening, please do so safely science.nasa.gov/eclipses/saf...
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easyfundraising.org.uk @easyfundraising.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
The sun is shining and Donation Day week is here! ☀️💛 This week, causes will receive the donations raised by supporters over the past three months. Take a look at our Donation Day guide and get ready to share the good news, the thank yous, and the celebrations. 🌊🎉
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RAID @raidinfo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Identify as Neurodiverse? Aged 18–35? Live in Richmond Borough? Sound like you? Join our Neurodiverse Support Group: Every Friday, 2.30-4.30pm @ our office TW11 8HT Hear/share lived experiences in a warm, welcoming group. August topics below. For more info: bit.ly/4q5V5yj or contact Josh direct.
Poster with a green background and white information boxes bordered in pink. Promoting the RAID Neurodiverse peer support group. Each information box details a date in August and a corresponding topic to be discussed.
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
This summer Kids Eat Free at Morrisons Cafes In partnership with Birds Eye, families can get one free kids meal when having an adult meal over £5 (and probably some air con) www.morrisons.com/inspiration/...
Morrisons poster for Kids Eat Free campaign
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
🚨 Could you help shape the future of young people in Ham? 🚨 Ham Scout group s is looking for new Charity Trustees No Scout or trustee experience required — just enthusiasm, good judgement, a desire to give back & help young people thrive Find out more by emailing info@hamscouts.org.uk
Ham Scouts Charity Trustee recruitment poster
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Our August e-News is out! It's full of news & opportunities for our network Need to subscribe? Click on the 'Get our newsletter/Sign up here' button on our Home webpage 🔗 link in bio mailchi.mp/richmondcvs/...
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Love the outdoors & looking for a part-time local job where you could use your green fingers & people skills? @habsandheritage.bsky.social are the latest listing on our Jobs webpage Could you be their new Nature Conservation & Community Garden Officer 🤔 bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
NEW JOB JUST ADDED - Community Development Worker at IvyBridge charity We've just listed another great local part-time paid opportunity with one of our neighbours If your background's community engagement & developing activities/projects around the needs of user groups, apply ASAP! bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
TRUSTEE FORWARD - FINAL SPACES With just a few spots remaining, we want to ensure no eligible trustee misses this really valuable opportunity The application deadline for final places has been extended to Wed 19 Aug 2026 Early application is always encouraged! richmondcvs.org.uk/trustee-forw...
CEO of Richmond Foundation speaking at Trustee Forward launch event in April 2025
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
New local #VCS part time #Job Operations Lead with ADHD Embrace Are you someone who ☑️ enjoys bringing ideas to life ☑️ is passionate about service delivery ☑️ has a practical hands-on approach ☑️ loves variety ☑️ thrives on collaboration ☑️ wants your work to have genuine purpose? bit.ly/3CP3BcJ
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Richmond CVS @richmondcvs.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Looking for some local family friendly creative activity? Free collage making workshops are taking place at The Fixery on 6 Aug Find out more & book now richmond.gov.uk/news/news_ju...
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Get creative at The Fixery’s collage workshops this August - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Take part in a creative collage workshop at The Fixery, Richmond’s repair and reuse hub at Grove Gardens Chapel, on Tuesday 6 August.
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