Being at home with my family for 9 and a bit months has been a learning curve. Not always a good curve, but a learning one. Things I have learned are a) wow 3 men and a dog eat a lot b) 5 meals a day is a thing when you’re a 22 year old…

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Being at home with my family for 9 and a bit months has been a learning curve. Not always a good curve, but a learning one. Things I have learned are a) wow 3 men and a dog eat a lot b) 5 meals a day is a thing when you’re a 22 year old…
The Lasyl AV store is now closed, however they will be operating a Click and Collect Service up until 4pm on Christmas Eve and then again from the 29th. The shop is closed on New Years Day (and the following weekend) and open again for collections on the 4th January. Please visit the webshop at Lasylonlineshop.co.uk and make…
Panettone Pain Perdu recipe This week I’m truly embracing Christmas. For me, Panettone and the festive season are the best of friends and I love, love, love it. We are so lucky to have the wonderful Gelatorino on our doorstep who sell the most beautiful Panettone, literally 5 minutes from our house. Theirs is made…
We’ve collated some of the best Christmas gift ideas East Sheen’s high street has on offer, from stocking fillers to ideas for his and hers presents, from Christmas party decorations to children’s gift ideas. We hope you feel inspired to stay local and shop local – most of the shops below offer local delivery or…
For the week of Thanksgiving, we interviewed Val Minor, the owner of Sheen’s fantastic American restaurant, Pickle and Rye, about her experiences of lockdown. The pandemic made her restaurant move online for home deliveries, with the restaurant closed and cancelling weekend brunches. But despair not: they’re planning to open at a new location in SW14,…
As we near the (hopeful) midway point of what’s become known as ‘Lockdown 2.0’, East Sheen Village would like to thank all of our residents for not only keeping spirits along the Upper Richmond Road and Sheen Lane raised, but also for shopping local in these ‘unprecedented’ times – although how much longer we can…
Sheen’s beloved party shop has been a favourite fixture of our high street for 12 years. We asked owner Adrienne D’Souza about the challenges the first lockdown posed for her business, and her strategy for trading safely in a pandemic. For now, they’re open online for click and collect and local delivery – ready to…
This is a list of local businesses who are offering the above services in East Sheen. As things are changing rapidly at the moment we will be updating the page as and when we receive new information. Many of these businesses sell gift vouchers too, offering a great way to support them during this time…
A new local shopping and delivery service is now available in SW14, with home delivery from our local independent grocery shops in East Sheen and Barnes. MyTown Shops is a delivery company in consolidated groceries focusing on independents, artisans, farmer market stalls & specialists in SW/W London. They collect from multiple local stores and deliver…
Artisan Accounts, based in East Sheen, will be given a spell in the limelight as part of this year’s Small Biz 100, a national campaign highlighting some of the UK’s most inspiring small businesses. Marking 100 days building up to Small Business Saturday on 5 December 2020, the Small Biz 100 provides a major profile boost…