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Parks Police Early Day Motion : Update
Sarah Olney MP has now tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons EDM (Early Day Motion) 650: tabled on 17 January 2025 The motion has to date been signed by seven Members, all Lib Dems. Motion text That … Continue reading
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Richmond Park Police Cuts: Update
Sorry for the glitch in the link to the petition in the previous email. It should now be correct below but you can also go to the website EastSheenMatters to find it and see other posts. The fear that the … Continue reading
Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: A summary last post before Christmas
Somehow this post did not get from the email to the website, so I am editing to include the whole script. [Unless something unexpected happens! The Parties are able to make further submissions by 17 January 2025 on the revised … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: Final Submission: Mortlake Brewery Community Group
A synopsis Overall balance and conclusion a. A number of [the alleged] benefits are premised on accepting the evidenceof the Appellant’s witnesses on matters such as townscape and heritage, or the Council’s caseon the provision of the school. If you … Continue reading
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Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: the Final Days
Introduction The last day of the hearing takes place at Clarendon Hall this Thursday. Start time is 930am. Closing submissions from Counsel are the order of the day. If you never understood quadratic equations now is the time to learn … Continue reading
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Sarah Olney introduces a Ten Minute Motion on Proportional Representation
Sarah Olney MP obtained leave today (just) to introduce a system of proportional representation for parliamentary elections and for local government elections in England. The motion was adopted by 138 to 136 votes. A synopsis of her speech follows. The … Continue reading
Stag Brewery Planning Application: Education Provision
The question of the need for a 1200 pupil secondary school is central to the outcome of the Stag Brewery planning applications and appears to be one of the main concerns of many local residents. But it is complicated, given … Continue reading
Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: MESS Survey
Tim Catchpole, Chair of the Mortlake with East Sheen Society, gave the results of their survey to the Stag Brewery Inquiry Inspector on Friday 8th November 2024. The survey was based on a comparison of what Richmond Council state are … Continue reading
Stag Brewery Public Inquiry: First week summary
The first day of Public Inquiry, Tuesday 5th November, started with opening submissions of behalf of all the Parties, the developers Reselton Properties Ltd, Richmond upon Thames Council, the Greater London Authority (GLA) and the Mortlake Community Group. There were … Continue reading
