Author Archives: Richard AH White

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About Richard AH White

Retired Solicitor specialising in child law and former Tribunal Judge hearing cases on special educational needs and welfare benefits.

Stag Brewery: Livingstone Academy

On 12 January 2025 it was noted here https://childlawobserver10.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=4601&action=edit that it was rumoured that the DfE was minded to cancel Livingstone Academy. The position is gradually hardening. You should be able to read a confirmatory statement to that effect on: … Continue reading

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All Saints Quiz

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Kandy in Sri Lanka

Mortlake and East Sheen get everywhere. No doubt many of you have been there and perhaps someone contributed this map, probably in Ceylon days. Displayed in the Royal Bar & Hotel, 44 Raja Vidiya in Kandy. Contributed by Brian Coope

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Wimbledon Tennis Development in the High Court: Proceedings start today

The further High Court proceedings between the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and the Save Wimbledon Project (SWP) start in the High Court today. The AELTC obtained planning permission in 2024 to build a new stadium and 38 more … Continue reading

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Tonight at the Home Guard: Stiff Joints

Tonight Friday, January 16th at 8pm, with Stiff Joints, a returning favorite that’s sure to get everyone moving! Their repertoire is built on rock’n’roll but with elements of blues, folk, country, soul and reggae, so expect some Dylan and Cash along … Continue reading

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Mortlake Chess

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Winter Wellness Fair

If you’re curious about wellness and the many ways in which it can be achieved, then this event is for you! East Sheen is home to a fabulous range of wellness experts and our first Winter Wellness Fair brings many … Continue reading

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Go Chinese

Little Panda Mandarin & Drama school will have our annual Chinese New Year celebration to which you are cordially invited. Little Panda Chinese New Year of the Horse performance celebration, charity event! 8th February 2026 Performance 12:00-13:00pm Lunch : 1pm … Continue reading

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Ecumenism

ECUMENICAL WORSHIP SERVICE Sunday 25th January at 4 pm St Mary Magdalen Church Mortlake 61 North Worple Way SW14 8PR You are very welcome to invite your friends and family. Come for a wonderful time of prayer and song! Refreshments … Continue reading

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Free Trial Lesson with SwimWay

SwimWay is excited to offer a free trial swimming lesson for babies, children, and adults (only to those who have not already attended a trial lesson), available from 12th – 31st January 2026. This is the perfect chance to experience our friendly, supportive lessons, … Continue reading

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