Monthly Archives: July 2025

Community Conversation this Evening

Mortlake and Barnes Common, Barnes and East Sheen If you are attending in person you will be able to meet your councillor and view information stalls between 6.30 and 7pm. From 7 to 9pm a conversation will take place for … Continue reading

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Richmond Council ‘Democracy’ on Pensford Field

At a meeting on 25 June 2025 Richmond Council’s Finance, Policy and Resources Committee reached a final decision to grant a 10-year lease of Pensford Field Nature Reserve in Kew to the mental health charity Dose of Nature (DoN). This … Continue reading

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Richmond Council Matters

Councillor Roberts has given notice to move the following Motion at the Council meeting on Tuesday 8th July 2025: ‘Council rejects the Minister of State for Local Governmenr and English Devolution’s characterisation of the committee system of governance as being … Continue reading

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The Big Issue

Happy birthday to Bianca, our local Big Issue Seller – she always has a smile for her customers – and Waitroses’s.

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FiSH

Tuesday Talk People, Places and Pubs in Mortlake 8 July 2025 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Richard White, Founder of the blog – ‘EastSheenMatters’, is going to give a talk on the People, Places and Pubs in Mortlake. Barnes Green Centre, Church Road, … Continue reading

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Tuesday Talk People, Places and Pubs in Mortlake 8 July 2025 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Richard White, Founder of the blog – ‘EastSheenMatters’, is going to give a talk on the People, Places and Pubs in Mortlake. Barnes Green Centre, Church Road, … Continue reading

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Another Side to the Sheen Gate Wood Carving

EastSheenMatters previously posted a photo of the oak wood sculpture near Sheen Gate at the link above on 28 April 2025. Local artist Bruce Houlder has now painted replicas of the sculpture from four sides. He will be exhibiting them … Continue reading

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A New Administrator for the Parish of Mortlake with East Sheen

The Parish of Mortlake with East Sheen is seeking an Administrator to support the clergy and lay leadership. It is a varied job, with opportunities to meet people and to support the work of the three churches in the Parish: St … Continue reading

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