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The market town entered the competition in the Grow Your Community section of  the Yorkshire In Bloom region. This was the first time of entering the prestigious competition, which is supported by the Royal Horticultural Society and is aimed at encouraging gardeners, towns and villages to make their places more attractive and environmentally friendly by working together as a community.

Richmond School and Sixth Form Choir stepped out on stage at the Sage, Gateshead, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience with Collabro, the world’s most-successful musical theatre group. The 29-strong choir of boys and girls, ranging from Years 7 to 12, were chosen for the performance after Stephen Boyd, Lead Teacher of Music, auditioned for the ‘Collabro search for choirs’, submitting video footage and recordings of the choir.  The choir were delighted to be selected to sing with Collabro, the 2014 Britain’s Got Talent competition winners, as part of their 51-date tour, which culminates at the Royal Albert Hall in April.

It’s a big ‘YES@Richmond School’ as Lottery award sparks a legacy of inclusive sports across the North

YES@Richmond School is delighted to announce funding of £9,992 from the National Lottery Awards for All’s ‘Big Lottery Fund’, to support a series of inclusive community sport opportunities for young people with Development Coordination Disorder (DCD), from across the North Yorkshire, Co Durham and Teesside.

A talented, budding film animator, from Richmond Sixth Form College, had a taste of life in the movies when he spent a week working at the prestigious British Film Institute.