

Richmond’s 15 loneliness benches and NHS GP link workers are on the same streets — research shows why connecting them matters
Loneliness kills an estimated 100 people every hour worldwide, the WHO found in 2025. In Richmond, two programmes are fighting

Meet the 88-year-old set to be London Marathon 2026’s oldest runner
An 88-year-old who did not taking up running until he was in his fifties is set to be the oldest




























