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Heathrow Aircraft Noise

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Richard AH White

The planes have returned to East Sheen after a short respite. That means noise and pollution. Roger Mason from the Kew Society has written a report noting this and discussing just how much worse it could get with a third … Continue reading →

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The Big Heathrow Lie

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Richard AH White

Yet another ‘peaceful’ Sunday morning in Sheen destroyed by low flying aircraft into Heathrow. From 5am the noise from aircraft has been incessant. If you watch them you can see that some aircraft are high and less audible. But many … Continue reading →

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Pools on the Park goes private

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Richard AH White

A new 10-year partnership between Richmond Council and Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) officially began on 1 October 2025, marking the start of major improvements to Richmond Pools on the Park and Teddington Pools and Fitness Centre – and is set … Continue reading →

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Down Decibel Drive

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Richard AH White

An Ode to Heathrow by Brian Coope our local singer and founder of Stiff Joints Starting with the sound of distant thunder                        Rising to a climax overhead                                             A bleary-eyed four thirty in the morning                          Hours before the … Continue reading →

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Sheen Art Trail

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Richard AH White

SHEEN ARTISTS AND BUSINESSES UNITE TO BRING AN UNMISSABLE FREE ART TRAIL TO RICHMOND-UPON-THAMES SW14’s first ever Sheen Art Trail – a free event – will take place in East Sheen from 17-22 March. East Sheen’s small independent business community … Continue reading →

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Sarah Olney meets the Metropolitan Police Commissioner

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Richard AH White

Sarah Olney MP reports in her latest Richmond Park News: “Earlier this week, I met with the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Sir Mark Rowley, to relay the high number of correspondence and feedback that I have received from Richmond … Continue reading →

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Richmond Park Police Cuts Proposals

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Richard AH White
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Richmond Park Police Cuts : Update

Posted on January 19, 2025 by Richard AH White

The fear that the Metropolitan Police is planning to disband the police units in the Royal Parks is growing. Richmond Council have given no publicity to the issue but East Sheen LibDems have organised a petition: “We are concerned at … Continue reading →

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Orange Tree Theatre News

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Richard AH White

The Orange Tree Theatre has announced that its Executive Director, Hanna Streeter, is to take up a post as Executive Director and Joint CEO of the Theatre Royal Stratford East. She will be stepping down from her position at OTT … Continue reading →

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