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Warwick University is looking for volunteers to help with their research into the identification and causes of Acute Oak Decline. The University is organising training days in Richmond Park on Thursday 19th September and Wednesday 2nd October. The project aims … Continue reading →

Medical Life Lines Ukraine has (as of the end of May 2024) delivered 64 aid-filled ambulances to Ukraine alongside 21 generators and one all-terrain rescue crane since Putin’s illegal and bloodthirsty invasion of Ukraine. This work has undoubtedly saved lives … Continue reading →

Palmerston Road, East Sheen will be closed Whole Road for Highway improvement works on 31/08/2024. Contact: FM Conways 01732 600 771.

On 22 May 2024 Richmond Council gave planning permission for the development of the Barnes Hospital site to include residential units, a special needs school and a hospital. Work started on the site this week. Buildings in the eastern part … Continue reading →

The London Duathlon which was to be raced in Richmond Park on 8 September 2024 has been called off due to “significant operational challenges” and safety concerns. About 4,000 people took part last year. The London Duathlon site states: “There … Continue reading →

“We need an independent, apolitical East Sheen and Mortlake outlet, which ensures that information circulates freely among residents and retailers.“ This was first raised on this blog on 26 April 2024. The Guardian is now on the case. See their … Continue reading →

The Safer Parks Police Panel meets quarterly and comprises of 15 people representing the many park visitors, local residents, those with businesses within the Parks, the Friends and local councillors. The last quarterly Panel meeting took place on Monday 18 … Continue reading →

A few days away exploring Middle England was a welcome relief from muggy London. And so much more pleasant than sitting in an airport lounge. In Yorkshire we stayed in Sheriff Hutton, twice mentioned in the Domesday Book, now with … Continue reading →

Following a successful campaign by residents Richmond Park Road has been completely resurfaced. A good job done by the Council contractors in just two days. It is now the envy of Parkside. No doubt the neighbouring roads will be clamouring … Continue reading →