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Forest Fire Locally

A couple of burnt bikes fired up on Tuesday at Palewell Common Drive. Police arrested some miscreants. As of Thursday Forest had not been as fast as the Police!

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A Fox at the Summer Exhibition

Jill Ross’s Fox escaped to the Royal Academy

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Sheen Lane Roadworks

There is no notice about how long these roadworks are going to be at the junction of Sheen Lane and Shrewsbury Avenue, nor is there any information on the Richmond Council Roadworks Bulletin. 80 metres single carriageway for a one … Continue reading

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Sheen Live Jam Night Thursday

Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just love to jam, come along every second Thursday of the month for an evening of great tunes and community vibes at the Barnes Home Guard Club. ✨ Event Highlights:7:00 PM – Open Mic8:00 PM – Jam Session9:00 PM – … Continue reading

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Bernard Adams and Tom Stanier: East Sheen Greats

Bernard, journalist, BBC documentary producer, author, playwright, badminton champion and boules enthusiast died last month and his funeral was last week. Tom, BBC film director, author, playwright, hockey player (national team), cricketer and rugby player (Oxford Blue) died in March … Continue reading

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Illegal use of e-bikes: again

Teddington Nub News reported (24/7/2026) concerns about the illegal use of e-bikes across the borough at the last Teddington and Hampton Wick Police Liason Group meeting. This issue has been raised regularly by EastSheenMatters over the last 18 months and … Continue reading

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Mortlake Road works

Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake multi-way temporary traffic signals from outside no.67 to junction of Sheen Lane for Cadent Gas utility works commencing on 10/08/2026 to 04/09/2026. Contact: Cadent Gas 08000 159 057. Three weeks! Recalling the problems on this road last time they … Continue reading

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End of an era: you.ve got an extra week!

Dave Emms who has owned Chubbs the Butcher for 20 years and been associated for 30 years before that has announced that he is closing down on Saturday 15th August. He still has some excellent sausages for sale, prepared this … Continue reading

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End of an era

Dave Emms who has owned Chubbs the Butcher for 20 years and been associated for 30 years before that has announced that he is closing down on Saturday 15th August. He still has some excellent sausages for sale, prepared this … Continue reading

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Heathrow expansion

No not that third runway. We’re back through the sound barrier. It’s the late flight to keep you awake at night and then the early morning flights to wake you up. Large, low flying, noisy planes, with lazy pilots, who … Continue reading

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