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.

Mortlake Matters

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Some dates for your diary

Don’t forget the Barnes Home Guard Club at 76a Richmond Park Road is open for coffee Tuesday to Frday 9am to 1pm

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Mortlake Tapestry: Lambeth Palace

Moving out of area for a change while staying with a topic of local interest, this Mortlake Tapestry is new to many. It was bought by Lambeth Palace in 2023 and is exhibited in the Garden Museum. The Tapestry shows … Continue reading →

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Barnes Home Guard Club Talk

Non-members welcome Refreshments available It’s a discussion – not a lecture! So come along with questions.

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Heathrow Expansion

Sarah Olney wrote in her weekly newsletter about her opposition to plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, following the statement by the Chancellor that the Government is supporting the building of a third runway at Heathrow Airport. She … Continue reading →

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Heathrow Third Runway Expansion

Emerging from the debate about the implications of whatever the development is at Mortlake Brewery, East Sheen and Mortlake find themselves plunged into further conflict which could affect living conditions for the next decade at least. On 29 January 2025 … Continue reading →

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Richmond and Bushy Parks Policing: Update

At a meeting of the full Richmond Council last night, 28 January 2025, a motion tabled by Councillor Gareth Roberts and seconded by Councillor Julia Cambridge was debated. The motion stated: “Council views with concern the comments made by the … Continue reading →

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Richmond Park: the Royal Legacy, some additional questions

The version published earlier today on this topic produced some lack of editing and content, and in particular the exclusion of some matters raised. There is an excellent and entertaining account of the legal proceedings and the legacy of John … Continue reading →

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Richmond Park: the Royal Legacy

Richmond Park is by far the largest of the Royal Parks. All the other royal parks could fit into it. It is owned by the Crown but now managed by the Royal Parks Charity. It is well known history that … Continue reading →

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Royal Parks Police

At last it has made the national news. Royal Parks police could be cut to plug Met budget https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwypj6w35e1o

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