Hampton Wick Association
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Hampton Wick Association
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The HWA is a voluntary organisation working for everyone who lives, works or plays in Hampton Wick in SW London - planning and transport issues; community events; looking after our public spaces. Visit www.hamptonwick.org.uk for more info.
🎄✨ As the year comes to a close, we’d like to thank everyone in Hampton Wick for your continued support, involvement, and community spirit throughout 2025.

From all of us at the Hampton Wick Association, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year! ✨🎄
December 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM
✨ A Festive Evening Not to Miss in Hampton Wick

Don’t forget our much-loved Christmas Story-time & Torch-lit Procession is happening tomorrow, 19 December! 🎄

Free event – everyone welcome! 🎶🎅✨

#community #santa #christmas #carols #event
December 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
🛒 Sainsbury’s Local : have your say!

We’ve invited the store manager to our January meeting and would like to raise any issues or feedback from residents.

💬 Got comments, concerns, or feedback?
➡️ Comment below or
📧 email info@hamptonwick.org.uk by 10 January.

🔎 Find out more on our website.
December 16, 2025 at 7:39 PM
♻️ FREE Mega Skip - Hampton Wick

📅 Sat 20 Dec | 🕰️ 9am-12 (or until full)

📍Cedars Rd / Vicarage Rd

Up to 6 bulky items per household.

Richmond residents only. Come early!
December 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
🎄 19 Dec | Hampton Wick
5:15pm Christmas story-time & mulled wine at Library/Bullen Hall → 6pm torch-lit procession → 6:10pm carols with Richmond Brass Band outside The Foresters.
🎅 Santa & gifts for kids.
FREE – all welcome!
By the Hampton Wick Association ✨
December 1, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Santa Fun Run – Bushy Park

On Sunday 30th November, Bushy Park will be filled with Santas taking part in the annual Santa Fun Run in support of Princess Alice Hospice. The run begins at 10:00am near the Princess Diana Fountain car park.

Come along, get festive, and help make a difference! 🎄
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Thames Water SOLAR Event - Update at The Wharf

Join us for an important community evening on the future of Thames Water, SOLAR, and 2026 planning.

📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Wharf Restaurant, TW11 8BG
🕡 18:30 – 20:30

#HamptonWick #SOLAR #ThamesWater #Community
October 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Hampton Wick Quiz Night is Back!

Don’t miss this ever-popular community evening of fun, food and friendly competition.

🗓 Date & Time
14 October: Doors open 6:30pm | Quiz starts 7pm sharp

Tickets £15 (includes supper)

Book your tickets early on our website!
September 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Free Film Screening: Six Inches of Soil 🌱

📅 Wednesday, 8 October 2025 at 7pm

📍 The Exchange, Twickenham – 75 London Road, TW1 1BE

Discover the inspiring story of young British farmers challenging the industrial food system!
September 15, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Walk 26 Bridges – Starting at Hampton Court!

Join us on Sunday 14 September for the Great London Bridges Walk – 32 miles from Hampton Court Bridge to Tower Bridge raising funds for UCLH 💛

👟 When: 6:30 AM start
📍 Where: Hampton Court Bridge
💻 Sign up / donate: thegreatlondonbridgeswalk.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🌿 Bushy House Garden Party 🌿

📅 Date: Saturday 13th September

⏰ Time: 11am – 4pm (last entry at 3pm)

📍 Location: Bushy House, Teddington, TW11 0EL

Join us for a delightful celebration of bygone garden parties at the historic Bushy House!

🎟 Free Entry – Registration Essential!
September 2, 2025 at 7:05 AM
🚨 The HWA has written to Thames Water expressing its grave reservations about the proposed scheme to pump treated sewage into the Thames at Teddington.

⚠️ Consultation Deadline – 26 August 2025 ⚠️ We urge all residents to have their say before the deadline! Link on our website!
August 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
HWA Treasure Hunt 2025 🥇💰

Over 70 people (plus some very enthusiastic dogs!) joined us on 5th July for a sunny adventure around Hampton Wick.

Thank you to everyone who came along!

📸 Full photo album on our webpage!

#HamptonWick #TreasureHunt2025 #HWAEvents #CommunityFun
July 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Love Local Week: 7–10 July

We’re proud to support Love Local, a sweet community initiative led by St John’s Hampton Wick and St Mark’s Teddington churches.

Let’s celebrate the power of local connection and care 💚
July 3, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🏃‍ Last Chance to Join the Hampton Wick Treasure Hunt THIS Saturday! 💰

If you haven’t signed up your team yet, time is running out!

⚠️ Limited spots — last year we SOLD OUT! Don’t wait — register your team now!

Link: www.hamptonwick.org.uk
July 1, 2025 at 6:44 AM
🚶‍♀️ Join the Walk to Help End Violence Against Women

Every three days, a woman is murdered in the UK.
1.7 million women have suffered domestic abuse.
80% of women have been harassed in public.

📅 Saturday 12th July
🕛 12 noon
📍 Meet at Hampton Wick Station

Everyone is welcome!
June 24, 2025 at 6:46 AM
⛪ Sacred Heart Church is reopening!

After over 3 years, the Sacred Heart Church in Hampton Wick is preparing to reopen its doors this weekend on 27-29 June!

We look forward to seeing it active again at the heart of our community!
June 23, 2025 at 9:37 AM
⏳ Less than 3 weeks to go!

The Hampton Wick Treasure Hunt returns Saturday 5 July – and this year, there’s £100 cash up for grabs! 🏆

🕵️‍♂️ Your chance to solve clues, collect quirky items, and explore Hampton Wick in a fun, family-friendly race against the clock!

Book your team now on our website!
June 18, 2025 at 7:51 AM
🌍 Want to cut your carbon footprint and save energy at home?

Join a free talk on “Heat Pumps in Our Homes” with physicist Michael de Podesta, former researcher at the National Physical Laboratory.

📍 Richmond Library Annexe, TW9 1DH
🗓️ Thursday 19 June @7pm

Organised by XR Richmond
June 16, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The Hampton Wick Treasure Hunt is BACK on Saturday 5 July! 🔍

Start at 2pm at The Swan and finish by 4:30pm at The Foresters with prize-giving at 5pm 🏆

£4 per adult. Under-18s go free!

Spaces are limited and sell out fast: book your team NOW 👉 Link on our website !
June 9, 2025 at 9:22 AM
🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇪 Hampton Wick Celebrates International Friendship!

We are thrilled to join forces with Richmond Council to welcome the mayors of Fontainebleau, France, and Konstanz, Germany as part of the reaffirmation of Richmond’s twinning with these historic cities!
May 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
We were thrilled to welcome the Mayor and Mayoress of Richmond upon Thames to our marquee at Chestnut Sunday! It was a pleasure discussing community projects, local initiatives, and the vibrant spirit of Hampton Wick. 🌳✨

@richmondcouncil.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 8:54 AM
🌞 A fantastic Chestnut Sunday!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for a beautiful day filled with sunshine, music, fun games, and a true festival spirit! It was wonderful to see the community come together and celebrate this cherished tradition once again!
May 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Tomorrow’s the big day! 🌸

Chestnut Sunday is finally here! 🎉 Don’t miss out on this fantastic tradition—see you there from 12:30pm onwards...

#community #chestnutsunday #localevent #event #hamptonwick
May 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🏨 Curious about the future of Kingston Bridge House?

Come to the public exhibition on Thursday 15 May, 3–7pm at Bullen Hall to see the latest plans for a 90-bed Hotel Indigo and 22 riverside flats.

Meet the developers, ask questions, and share your views..!

🔗 More info on our website!
May 10, 2025 at 4:58 AM