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Christ Church lunchtime concert : Viola da Gamba and Violinda
Tomorrow Wednesday 19 November at 12 noon, Timothy Lin plays the Viola da Gamba, an ancestor of the modern cello. It is a bowed, fretted instrument played da gamba, that is ‘on the leg’. It has six or seven strings, … Continue reading
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War Remembrances: More Memories
Mike Smith continues from the post on 7 November. Finally I agreed to go away. My mum and dad drove me to Bluntisham in Hertfordshire. They had a petrol allowance for the business. Not many people did. I went to … Continue reading
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Sheen Artists at the Home Guard
A dozen Sheen Artists are putting on an exhibition in The Studio at the Home Guard Club at 76a Richmond Park Road SW14 on Friday 28/Saturday 29 November if you’d like to drop by – Friday evening especially when all … Continue reading
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Speeding?
Police forces issued 488,599 tickets in 2024 to drivers travelling at more than 20 mph in a 20 limit. This is an increase of two thirds from the previous year, according to data gathered from all 43 British police forces. … Continue reading
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Burtons’ Mausoleum
A good review in Richmond Nub News of the current position and some history about the Mausoleum at St. Mary Magdalene’s Church on North Worple Way https://richmond.nub.news/news/local-news/repair-of-mortlake-tomb-will-see-it-reopened-to-the-public-for-the-first-in-60-years-278750?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQKNjYyODU2ODM3OQABHkrn3B1_YbKc1KerKlKL90Uqjdgmtf2mgRfDKJpSnbns3umLmk-dkERT8km2_aem_TXWsyO7gi7e_z5mqz2uXkw
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Fair Funding Review 2025 : Impact on Richmond Council to take legal action
The Government launched a consultation for its Fair Funding Review 2025 in June 2025. Its aim is to reform the distribution of funding to local authorities in England, with significant changes to be implemented starting in the 2026-27 financial year. The Council is challenging the lack of transparency and fairness in the consultation process for these reforms,. It is asking for “the Government to publish its … Continue reading
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Home Guard Tonight
Friday 14th November – Motown & 60s Night with The Bluebird Belles. Doors 7pm. Step back in time to the swinging sixties with The Bluebird Belles, the UK’s premier vintage vocal trio! Join us for an evening of all your favourite … Continue reading
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Sheen Live Jam Tonight
November 13 – ABBA Set List: Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) Waterloo Dancing Queen Mamma Mia Money Money Money The Winner Takes It All Timings: 7-8:30pm (open mic), 8:30-9:30pm (jam), 9:30-10:30pm (open mic) Location: The Home Guard Club House, 76a Richmond Park … Continue reading
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