Monthly Archives: August 2024

Around Richmond Park

The Safer Parks Police Panel meets quarterly and comprises of 15 people representing the many park visitors, local residents, those with businesses within the Parks, the Friends and local councillors. The last quarterly Panel meeting took place on Monday 18 … Continue reading

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Round Middle England to Lichfield – and a bit of Wales

A few days away exploring Middle England was a welcome relief from muggy London. And so much more pleasant than sitting in an airport lounge. In Yorkshire we stayed in Sheriff Hutton, twice mentioned in the Domesday Book, now with … Continue reading

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Road Resurfacing

Following a successful campaign by residents Richmond Park Road has been completely resurfaced. A good job done by the Council contractors in just two days. It is now the envy of Parkside. No doubt the neighbouring roads will be clamouring … Continue reading

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FiSH Neighbourhood Care

September 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm  Tuesday Talk Tuesday Talk – Local History The Barnes Green Centre Barnes Green, Church Road, London Historian (for a day) Richard White on local history From the River to the Park

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Sewage leaks into Beverley Brook

A Thames Water sewage leak near Kingston Hill has lead to a warning that walkers and dogs in Richmond Park, Barnes Common and Wimbledon Common need to avoid Beverley Brook. See https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c303mgg59rgo

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Mortlake Tapestries get everywhere

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Roehampton Tennis

The AELTC Sports Centres at Bank Lane, Roehampton and Raynes Park are Pay & Play tennis centres which are open to the public. Registration is required via the website https://roehampton.communitysport.aeltc.com/ with a fee of £4 for adults and £2 for under 18s. After … Continue reading

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The Fourth Battle of the Plough

The Fourth Episode in the Battle of the Plough which aimed to restore the use of the gardens next to Well Lane to sit out with your pint or glass of wine seems to have come to an early conclusion. … Continue reading

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The Orange Tree Theatre

See previous post about the Theatre on 16 June. We are looking to expand our small team of Audio Describers at the Orange Tree Theatre to continue to improve the quality of our accessible performances. All successful applicants will be … Continue reading

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