Monthly Archives: February 2025

When: Saturday 1st March 2025 7:00 PMWhere: 76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen SW14 8LA EVENT DETAILS: Please note that the line-up is subject to change and this event is for people over the age of 18.

From Tuesday to Friday this week there will be a rare seven planetary alignment not to be seen again until 2040. Four of the planets – Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and Mars – will be visible to the naked eye in the south … Continue reading →

Trump clears the way for increased Russian bombing of Ukraine.

The next Bring and Share lunch at Christ Church Community Hall will be this Thursday, 27 February, at 12.30pm. Please contact Mireille Stanton – email: mireille.stanton@gmail.com, Sue Bonnell – 07762 018864, Sara Bromfield – 07986 726309, or Kate Woodhouse – … Continue reading →

The post earlier this morning about the planned disbanding of the Parks Police was based on a report in the Richmond Nub News. Cllr Julia Cambridge has replied to this post to the effect that the report was not correct. … Continue reading →

As previously warned as likely in this blog Richmond and Bushy Parks Safer Parks Panel has been notified by the Met Police that its park force will shut by December 2025. On Friday, 14 February, the panel was also informed … Continue reading →

Next week is the third anniversary of Putin’s brutal assault on Ukraine. This blog has rarely commented on international politics, but it did so then and has updated at times. It was argued then that Russia had to be stopped. … Continue reading →

English Heritage has announced that it is to unveil a Blue Plaque in honour of Marc Bolan (1947–1977). The enigmatic frontman of T. Rex spearheaded the Glam Rock movement of the 1970s. Known for his flamboyant style and electrifying stage presence, … Continue reading →