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: Secondary School

There is still no official announcement on the future of the land at the Stag Brewery site. To recap Richmond Council has for some years argued that a 1200 pupil secondary school was necessary for local educational needs. Central Government … Continue reading

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Condolences

EastSheenMatters would like to express sincere condolences to Cllr. Margaret Dane, one of our hard-working local councillors. Her 34 year old son, Patrick, was killed in a car crash the day after Boxing Day. Three cars were involved in the … Continue reading

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Speeding?

The post below was uploaded on EastSheenMatters on 15 November 2025. Nothing has changed to make 20 mph in some areas an infuriating and potentially dangerous restriction. Even when driving with the best of intentions to stick to the limit, … Continue reading

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Christ Church Winter Warmer

On Saturday 17th January 2026 a Holiday at Home Winter Warmer is being held t the Christ Church Community Hall from 1230pm to 4pm. There will be a soup and cheese lunch, a quiz,activities, a pantomime sketch, and tea and … Continue reading

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Richmond Council Community Heroes Awards

Richmond Council has opened nominations for the 2025-26 Community Heroes Awards, inviting residents to shine a spotlight on the inspirational individuals, groups and businesses who volunteer their time to support others and strengthen the local community.  Councillor Nancy Baldwin, spokesperson … Continue reading

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Skip Day This Saturday 10 January 2026

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Waitrose Yellow Box: East Sheen

On 18 December 2025 EastSheenMatters drew attention to the potential problems caused by the Yellow Box on the Upper Richmond Road outside Waitrose Car Park. Some subscribers have suggested that the Highway Code only intends to catch number 2 below. … Continue reading

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Barnes Choir: Rehearsal and Open Invitation

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Jam: the first of 2026 at the Barnes Home Guard Club

And the last published date so far.

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Mortlake Roadworks

South Worple Avenue, East Sheen will be closed at the junction with South Worple Way for UKPN utility works commencing on 05/01/2026 to 17/01/2026. Contact: UKPN 0800 028 0709. Sent from my iPhone

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