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Monthly Archives: August 2025
Ukraine Medical Life Lines
A request is being made for the collection of materials to be sent to Ukraine on the next Medical Life Lines Ukraine convoy, which is leaving early on Sunday 7th September 2025. Urgently needed: Bed Linen – to turn into … Continue reading
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Sheen Jam – this Thursday
At the Barnes Home Guard 76A Richmond Park Road London SW14 8LA Join Us for Sheen Live Jam Night – 14th August! One Night. All Vibes. Total Satisfaction. Join us for an electrifying night of raw rock energy as SHEEN brings the house down … Continue reading
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Today: A lot to do about Nothing
It’s a lovely day today, just right for a bit of Shakespearean nonsense. And you can speculate idly on whether Shakespeare himself might have visited the area, while writing the play in 1598, to see frequent visitor Queen Elizabeth I … Continue reading
Lime bikes in Richmond
The use of Lime bikes as provider of e-bike services in Richmond was last discussed on EastSheenMatters on 28 June 2025. It was reported then that the Council would be considering the matter further at a meeting of the Transport … Continue reading
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Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard: On Sunday, 10 August at 3.00pm, Shakespeare’s well-loved comedy will be presented by Putney Theatre Company. Tickets £16 (£12 concessions) from – http://www.putneyartstheatre.org.uk or on the door. Doors open at2.00pm. … Continue reading
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The Last Routemaster on Mortlake Level Crossing
This picture is from 25th June 1983, and shows the very last Routemaster bus to make a scheduled journey over a level crossing anywhere in London, which was the one by our own dear Mortlake Station. (Other buses have gone … Continue reading
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Pensford Field
The Richmond Council handling of the termination of a 21 year lease to the Pensford Field Environmental Trust (PFET) and the grant of a ten year to Dose of Nature has been explored in EastSheenMatters previously on 3 and 11 … Continue reading
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