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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.

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Posted on August 19, 2025 by Richard AH White

Road works at the Sheen Lane Upper Richmond Road junction. Four way lights which are confusing and delaying. No indication of when the work will be completed. And of course no-one actually working there!

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Powerstation Week Beginning 18 August

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Richard AH White

Scroll down for the programme

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Stag Brewery What Next : Update

Posted on August 17, 2025 by Richard AH White

The text below was published in EastSheenMatters on Tuesday 12 August 2025. Bold now added. “So it is August and Mortlake and East Sheen may resemble a deserted Parisian suburb. But it’s more than three months since we received the … Continue reading →

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Smelling a Rat in Mortlake

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Richard AH White

Is it true? We wonder if it should be if it was with the view of ascertaining the exact state of the Thames around Mortlake? The government have sent out a smelling expedition for which service none but the sharpest … Continue reading →

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Barnes Bridge Rail Maintenance

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Richard AH White

Network Rail is warning passengers of significant disruption later this month as the railway line between Kew Bridge and Barnes will close for ‘essential maintenance’ works on Barnes Bridge. During the closure, South Western Railway services will not run between … Continue reading →

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Stag Brewery – what next?

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Richard AH White

So it is August and Mortlake and EastSheen may resemble a deserted Parisian suburb. But it’s more than three months since we received the Inspector’s decision granting planning permission for the residential development at the Stag Brewery and for the … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Medical Life Lines

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Richard AH White

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

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Richard AH White

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

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Richard AH White

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 →

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Lime bikes in Richmond

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Richard AH White

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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