Your borough could go 20mph in September: the last council promised a consultation, and the new council has also done so, telling us it’s now due to happen in the Autumn. Lots of campaigners will tell you this is great news, and as someone who thinks we need more cycling (and safer walking), I can…
Just as the heatwave disappears, this week, ironically my recipe requires no oven time and is light and refreshing. Summer Ceviche Recipe Well, this recipe has slightly fallen flat because, as I write, it’s raining and the temperature has dropped 20 degrees from this time last week. When I originally photographed my Summer Ceviche, I…
Back from my travels, it’s time for a quick and easy sweet treat to keep hungry mouths happy during the summer break. I have never been a huge fan of a hot milky drink. I drink black coffee or strong tea so the thought of a sweet, malty milky mug of something has never been…
Geoffrey Hunt, branch partner at local estate agency Barnard Marcus in East Sheen, will mark a huge milestone by celebrating 50 years with the business on 1st August. A surprise party for Geoff recently took place at the branch for staff and customers, past and present, to enjoy this special occasion and to pay tribute…
Three major cycling events, that will see more than 30,000 cyclists pass through the borough and Surrey, will take place this Sunday (29 July). The Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100, involves amateur cyclists, and the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey Classic, involves some of the top international professional cyclists. Also back this year is the Prudential RideLondon – Surrey 46…
It’s nearly time to go off on our holidays. Take a batch of these simple scones with you for picnic perfection. We are off on our travels in the next couple of weeks and even though we are staying in the UK, I am most excited to be a) not at work b) cooking in…
This week, what with all this warm weather, why not try this recipe and enjoy eating it in the garden. I have always been a bit phobic of barbecues. Not because I fear under cooked meats and the potential consequences involved. What I fear is Clyde cremating expensive meat beautifully marinated by me and us…
Harvey Jones are delighted to announce that they have reopened the doors to their Sheen showroom at 325 Upper Richmond Road West. The company have completed an exciting refurbishment project, reopening with brand new displays – including their latest Arbor range – and a selection of the latest worksurfaces, appliances and accessories. Harvey Jones have…
Exhausted? Overwhelmed? Frazzled? If you’re a mum, you’re probably all of these at least some of the time. Maternal mental health was, until recently, a subject few people spoke about. But did you know that some studies suggest 1 in 3 mothers experience mental health issues related to parenthood at some point in their journey?…
Local private education consultancy Laidlaw Education‘s new Summer Programme is now open for booking. They are offering workshops, courses and correspondence courses this summer for children at at their Dukes Meadows classrooms near Chiswick Bridge, just past Mortlake. The long summer holiday is a great opportunity for children to advance, consolidate and revise, and is especially important for children…
