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Speeding?
The post below was uploaded on EastSheenMatters on 15 November 2025. Nothing has changed to make 20 mph in some areas an infuriating and potentially dangerous restriction. Even when driving with the best of intentions to stick to the limit, … Continue reading
Richmond Council Community Heroes Awards
Richmond Council has opened nominations for the 2025-26 Community Heroes Awards, inviting residents to shine a spotlight on the inspirational individuals, groups and businesses who volunteer their time to support others and strengthen the local community. Councillor Nancy Baldwin, spokesperson … Continue reading
Waitrose Yellow Box: East Sheen
On 18 December 2025 EastSheenMatters drew attention to the potential problems caused by the Yellow Box on the Upper Richmond Road outside Waitrose Car Park. Some subscribers have suggested that the Highway Code only intends to catch number 2 below. … Continue reading
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Affordable Housing: A Lesson for Richmond?
When it’s developers v people, usually the money wins. See how one community came out on top The Guardian 20 December 2025 “What happens when international capital arrives on your doorstep and threatens to devour your home? The residents of … Continue reading
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Pensford Field More
EastSheenMatters drew attention to the current situation on the takeover of Pensford Field following the publication of a report from the Pensford Field Environmental Trust (PETS) outlining its plans to wind up the charity. https://childlawobserver10.wordpress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=4356&action=edit One important point raised was … Continue reading
Affordable Housing in Richmond: Green Party Resolution to Richmond Council: 2nd December
“This council expresses deep concern that: · only 40 genuinely affordable homes were completed in Richmond since March 2022, with zero so far this year. · Affordable housing supply has dwindled year on year since 2018 – just 166 completed since 2018/19 … Continue reading
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Pensford Field Environmental Trust: EastSheenMatters considers the current position of the use of green land in Kew
The Richmond Council handling of its takeover of Pensford Field was explored in EastSheenMatters during the summer, most recently at The Trust which had operated the site for 30 years has now circulated a report on the current circumstances. “We … Continue reading
Police Liaison Group Meeting
Meeting of the EAST SHEEN POLICE LIAISON GROUP to be held at East Sheen Baptist Church, Temple Sheen Road on Thursday 11 December 2025 at 7.00 p.m. Agenda 4. QUESTIONS and DISCUSSION 5. PRIORITIES (next 3 months) 6. CONFIDENCE in … Continue reading
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