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Coffee Waste Disposal
Richmond Council would no doubt wish to brush this bit of waste under the carpet. But the sad fact is that it has made the Council a laughing stock. When matters reach national news outlets, you should know you have … Continue reading
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Update on future policing of Richmond Park.
The changes listed below will come into effect by 1 November 2025. Policing responsibility for Richmond Park will be taken over by the Richmond Borough Safer Neighbourhoods Teams. There are three wards with such teams bordering the Park. The South … Continue reading
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Is coffee waste?
BBC News reported today that Richmond Council has. within hours, reversed its decision to fine a woman £150 for pouring the remnants of her coffee into a drain. The local resident said she thought she was acting responsibly when she … Continue reading
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Halloween at the BHGA
Hallo Hallo who is that making a ghostly appearance at BHGA?
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Heathrow Aircraft Noise
The planes have returned to East Sheen after a short respite. That means noise and pollution. Roger Mason from the Kew Society has written a report noting this and discussing just how much worse it could get with a third … Continue reading
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LuLu Ash Revisited
Previous posts about LuLu have been here on 5 October 2024 and 22 January 2025. See https://childlawobserver10.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=1672&action =edit She is well known in East Sheen and across south west London as singer and songwriter LuLu Ash. Why Ash you might … Continue reading
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Caprinos Late Night Refreshment Licence Application
Don’t forget if you want to comment on this application for opening hours extending to 3am and 4am at 160 Upper Richmond Road SW14 8AW you need to do so by tomorrow. Go to licensing@merton.gov.uk quoting reference WK/202520213
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Affordable Housing
This letter published in the Guardian today is indeed concerning. But given the attitude of Richmond Council to the development at the Stag Brewery, and in particular their total failure to press for a higher percentage of affordable housing at … Continue reading
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