It's been a subject of polite debate among Richmond residents for what seems like an age now; does the town belong in London or Surrey? The confusion dates back to as far as the 19th century when ...

Richmond also continued to be part of Surrey until 1965, when the London Government Act of 1963 made it a part of Greater London. Since then, Richmond has formed part of the London borough of ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The south London versus Surrey debate has long sparked division, with many firmly believing that certain areas belong either to the southern ...