Monthly Archives: October 2024

The Teddington Direct River Abstraction

The Teddington Direct River Abstraction (DRA) is a drought resilience project for London. It is intended to secure additional supplies of water for the capital during periods of prolonged dry weather. Water could be abstracted from the River Thames close … Continue reading

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Explore Historic Churches

Visit historic churches of Mortlake and Barnes with the London Friends group. Join the London Friends on Saturday 19 October from 10:30 to see four churches in Mortlake and Barnes. Starting at St Mary Magdalene in Mortlake, the tour will … Continue reading

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Thefts in East Sheen

There has been a spate of thefts in East Sheen in recent weeks. These have involved the theft of bank cards and a mobile phone, when the victim has been drawing money from a cash point or using a card … Continue reading

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Stag Brewery Planning Inquiry Hearings

Twenty one days to go and the Council has given notice of the Planning Inquiry Hearing. It appears that this letter has only gone to those who have already registered an interest. At the time of posting the notice here … Continue reading

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ORANGE TREE THEATRE : 2025 SEASON

Orange Tree Artistic Director Tom Littler and Executive Director Hanna Streeter have announced a full programme for the 2025 season at Orange Tree Theatre (OT). The season is comprised of six new plays including four world premières, two rediscoveries and … Continue reading

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To Stream or Not to Stream

Thank you for the email with the note from the Inspector [concerning the livestream of the Inquiry hearings]. I see that you have copied others into your email, so I have included them in this response. I have added the … Continue reading

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Remembrance Service

Don’t forget the Remembrance Service at Sheen Lane on Sunday, 10 November 2024. Eight marshals are needed between 10.30am – 11.30am. If this is something you could help with please contact Anne Reeves. anne_reeves@madasafish.com – phone: 8876 6616 or mobile … Continue reading

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Parish Community Ventures

The next Bring and Share lunch with parish friends will be at Christ Church Community Hall on Thursday, 17th October, at 12.30pm. For further information contact Mireille Stanton – email: mireille.stanton@gmail.com Sue Bonnell – 07762 018864 Sara Bromfield – 07986 … Continue reading

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Hammersmith Bridge

Sarah Olney MP reports in her weekly Newsletter: “Hammersmith Bridge will unfortunately be closed for a series of 24 hour periods over the coming few months. This is to allow “jacking operations” during which the bridges seized bearings will be … Continue reading

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Burton’s Mausoleum

A link from Colin Clarke. See his comment to the previous post about the quality of the film. But avoid the bit about Jackie Chan!

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