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Wimbledon Tennis AELTC Expansion
It is a somewhat ironic coincidence that while the world’s top tennis players will be fighting out the later stages of the leading Grand Slam Tennis Tournament in the world at Wimbledon, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) who … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Planning Permission: Livingstone Academy Part 2
[Part 1 of this review was posted yesterday.] For the decision see https://acp.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/ViewCase.aspx?Caseid=3339060&CoID=0 A review of the decision to give planning permission for the Livingstone Academy, a 1200 pupil secondary school in Mortlake SW14 7ET Contributed by Geoff Woodhouse who … Continue reading
An Elephant in Mortlake
The Heygate estate in Elephant and Castle was demolished in 2014 and replaced by Elephant Park, a development of thousands of luxury apartments, built by the Australian developer Lendlease. Elephant Park is seen as an exemplar of a new global … Continue reading
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The Revd Ayoob Adwar, Vicar at St. Mary the Virgin Mortlake
This post will be informative for readers interested in the various strands of Christianity, religious education, Middle Eastern religion and politics, and the career to date of the new Vicar at St. Mary the Virgin. The Revd Ayoob Adwar joined … Continue reading
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Richmond Transport Strategy 2025
Richmond Council We are looking for your input to build The Richmond upon Thames Transport Strategy 2040. The strategy will guide the development of long-term, sustainable, and inclusive transport improvements throughout the borough. It will address the emerging needs of … Continue reading
Christchurch Road
The Council is seeking your feedback on a proposal to implement measures aimed at enhancing road safety near Sheen Mount Primary School on Christchurch Road. You may already be aware of the School Street that was implemented on West Temple … Continue reading
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EastSheenMatters: A Personal Note
In April 2024 I took a decision to expand a Blog I had had for many years. Since then the number of subscribers and viewers has increased. I think it is timely to republish about the why, what, where and … Continue reading
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Tagged books, east-sheen, eastsheenmatters, history, mortlake, news, richmond-council, writing
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Stag Brewery Appeals: A Personal Opinion
Given that the Government moved the goalposts on the last hearing day of the appeals to strengthen the probability of success for local authority plans for development, it was perhaps inevitable that the Inspector would uphold the appeals. As a … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Planning Applications Appeal: Inspector’s Decision on Appeal A : Affordable Housing
affordable housing At para 198 the Inspector finds: “The provision of affordable housing is a benefit. The viability assessments prepared and reviewed by the appellant and Council indicate that the viable position is zero provision, and I agree that this … Continue reading
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