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Sarah Olney News: Royal Ballet School

Sarah Olney visited the Royal Ballet School last week. She reports: “One change which has impacted the school is the removal of the dedicated parks police unit. The location of the school means it can take a while for forces … Continue reading →

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Sarah Olney News: Meeting with TFL: 493 Bus Service

Two weeks ago TFL contacted our local MP’s office to state that the 493 service will run every 15 minutes, instead of its current rate of every 12 minutes.  Sarah met with them and reports: “The 493 is the only … Continue reading →

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Tonight: Final Concert of the Christ Church Spring Recital Series

Friday 27 March 7pm Evi Wang Trio Violin, Clarinet and Piano Tickets at the Door £15

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Thomson House School and the Stag Brewery: Education and Children’s Services Committee Discussion

The discussion can be seen and heard on the Council website at from minutes 3.45 to 45. Cllr Crookdake’s statement on a ‘Ward Concern’ to the Education and Children’s Services Committee on 26 March 2026. “Thomson House School governors are … Continue reading →

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Richmond Council Education Committee Tonight

Councillor Crookdake (Mortlake and Barnes Common Ward) has given notice that at the Education and Children’s Services Committee meeting this evening she wishes to present a Ward Concern that Thomson House School governors are concerned that the safety and wellbeing … Continue reading →

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East Sheen Spring Hunt

Continue the Easter Fun and bring your little bunnies along to East Sheen’s Spring Hunt – a family-friendly activity in the heart of SW14 It’s back! East Sheen’s popular post-Easter trail around lots of SW14’s fabulous independent businesses will take … Continue reading →

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Silicon Valley in Mortlake and Sheen

Given the reporting today of the court decision about the impact of social media, EastSheenMatters wishes to announce that it is not designed to maximise engagement at the expense of user wellbeing.

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MESS on the South Circular

The talk by MESS Chair will be held at All Saints Church and will start at 7.30pm.  Forty years ago almost to the day the GLC, who managed the South Circular, was abolished and the Government seized control of the … Continue reading →

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Tower House School

Tower House School is looking to recruit a driver for a new minibus route through Kew and Richmond, to collect pupils first thing and drop them off at school each morning. This will help our parents with early morning logistics, … Continue reading →

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Sheen Roadworks Again – and Again and Again

An EastSheenMatters subscriber wrote this morning: “Rush hour traffic on the Upper Richmond Road was again held up by traffic lights [this time] outside Sheen Sports. Having passed the traffic lights at 1pm, complete with attendant queues of traffic, I … Continue reading →

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