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Pavement Cycling (2)

Five minutes in Kozy on the Upper Richmond Road One cargo bike cycled past the window heading east doing about 20 mph on the pavement. On the other side of the road two minutes later a father and daughter cycled … Continue reading

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Short back and sides

Before and After Pollarding

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Pavement cycling

This is a response to the post below on 17 August from Graham Kench, a Mortlake resident. Its length warrants a separate post rather than simply a Comment. https://childlawobserver10.com/2026/08/17/speed-limits-for-cyclists-is-it-possible/ “I have been banging on about this for years to no … Continue reading

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Heathrow Crows

Heathrow is now crowing that complaints about noise and night flights have descreased. And putting that canard to good use in its advertising. Reports | Heathrow Well of course they have! Who is going to make daily complaints as might … Continue reading

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East Sheen Roadworks

Well advertised, useful work. Why can’t Cadent be as sensible?

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Christine Byatt-Browne: Sheen Cricket Club

There is a new bench by the cricket pitch in Palewell Park. It is in memory of the late wife of Giles Browne. Giles writes: “We were together for 37 years (32 years in Sheen) of which I played cricket … Continue reading

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Stag Brewery: Let’s Not Forget

It may be the middle of August 2026, but we cannot lose sight of the present state of one of the major open spaces in the area and the lack of planning for the consquences. It is over ten years … Continue reading

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East Sheen Ward Police Panel

The name of the Police Liaison Group is changing to East Sheen Ward Police Panel.  The next meeting will be on Wednesday 2 September at 7pm, in their usual meeting place, East Sheen Baptist Church, Temple Sheen Road.

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Richmond Park Ponds: Sheen Gate side

Adam’s Pond – Drier Barn Wood Pond – Drier Jubilee Pond – Driest

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Heathrow Expansion: compare Buried by Michael Sheen

If you have been concerned about pollution that might be caused by Heathrow Expansion you should watch Buried by Michael Sheen. Episode 1 aired on BBC2 on Monday night and is now available on BBC IPlayer. It’s a story about … Continue reading

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