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Sheen House and the Meuxs
Discuss more about Sheen at the Barnes Home Guard Club this Thursday, 24 October 2024 at 11am. Free entry. In 1914 Admiral Sir Hedworth Lambton Meux (pronounced Mews, 1856 – 1929) sold land at Sheen House to Arthur Cecil Hovenden, … Continue reading
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East Sheen Avenue: Road Closure
So they’re off! There’s a hole but no-one is in it! East Sheen Avenue will be closed at its junction with 215 Upper Richmond Road for electricity cable installation works commencing on 21/10/2024 to 13/11/2024. Contact: Envevo 07392058740. Twenty four … Continue reading
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More Flooding
River levels are expected to be high as a result of spring tides. The forecast high tide at Richmond is 4.90 m at 18:00 on 21/10/24. Flooding of low-lying roads and footpaths is expected, which may exist for one to … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Planning Inquiry Hearings
See the previous entry on 15 October 2024 in which it was written that notice of the Inquiry to start on 5 November with a timetable and venues had not been sent to individual local residents. Notices have now been … Continue reading
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Digging up the Road. Again
East Sheen Avenue will be closed at its junction with 215 Upper Richmond Road for electricity cable installation works commencing on 21/10/2024 to 13/11/2024. Contact: Envevo 07392058740. Twenty four hour closure? Three weeks? Which works will be next? Can they … Continue reading
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From Drought to Flood
Flood alert for Tidal Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir River levels are expected to be high as a result of spring tides and high river flows. The forecast high tide at Richmond is 4.90m at 04:15 on … Continue reading
The Teddington Direct River Abstraction
The Teddington Direct River Abstraction (DRA) is a drought resilience project for London. It is intended to secure additional supplies of water for the capital during periods of prolonged dry weather. Water could be abstracted from the River Thames close … Continue reading
Explore Historic Churches
Visit historic churches of Mortlake and Barnes with the London Friends group. Join the London Friends on Saturday 19 October from 10:30 to see four churches in Mortlake and Barnes. Starting at St Mary Magdalene in Mortlake, the tour will … Continue reading
Thefts in East Sheen
There has been a spate of thefts in East Sheen in recent weeks. These have involved the theft of bank cards and a mobile phone, when the victim has been drawing money from a cash point or using a card … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Planning Inquiry Hearings
Twenty one days to go and the Council has given notice of the Planning Inquiry Hearing. It appears that this letter has only gone to those who have already registered an interest. At the time of posting the notice here … Continue reading
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