Richmond Park Academy has announced that, from September 2016, Mr. Paul Mundy-Castle will become the school’s new Principal. Paul is currently Senior Vice Principal at ARK Evelyn Grace Academy in London SE24 and before that spent three years as Deputy Headteacher at Raynes Park High School in Merton. He has held senior leadership positions at The Elmgreen School, London…
Planning a spring makeover for your house or garden? Age UK Richmond Can Help and their Handyperson & Gardening Service is not just for older people! By letting them help you, you will help others. We’ve got the help you need! Our Handyperson and Gardening Service isn’t just for older people – any adult living…
Last week a suspected case of Alabama Rot was reported on Wimbledon Common. It now seems likely that the presence of the disease will be confirmed. Whilst Alabama Rot affects low numbers of dogs and the cause remains unclear, please remain vigilant as early veterinary intervention is crucial. The key advice – please click on…
This week Lucy is forking up a traditional dish with a twist. We’re sure you’ll love her Smoked Salmon Kedgeree as much as her family does. Kedgeree is one of those dishes we have always enjoyed as a family. It’s such an old school classic with its roots in British colonial times, originally served as a brunch…
Deciding on how you’d like your home to look can sometimes feel a little overwhelming. All those choices, all those ideas and all those possibilities. So to help you, local homes and lifestyle shop, Sheen Living, has launched a Home Styling Service. Join the team for their official launch and meet Head of Interior Design, Andrea Horgan, who will be on hand…
Do you need catering for your party or business event? Or just for a team lunch in the office? Order from local social enterprise the Feel Good Bakery in Putney and enjoy the warm fuzzy feeling of doing something good – in addition to receiving your tasty and fresh sandwiches! Established by local charity Regenerate, the…
Local charity, Moving On, aims to improve the quality of life of stroke survivors by providing a forum where members can meet new people, enjoy each other’s company, and keep well and active. Activities: Together with our members, we plan an interesting programme of activities, such as outings, entertainment, quizzes and exercises. We also welcome your…
This week Lucy’s in the mood for a celebration and what better excuse than two years of the lovely Lucy Loves blog? It seems the fashion for giant cookie birthday cakes is back. I hadn’t seen one since I bought one for Clyde in the 90’s, but both my nephews chose them for their birthdays this…
Is there something in your life that you just can’t stop doing even though you want to? Maybe it’s smoking, binge drinking, gambling or an Internet addiction? Do you feel like it’s just too hard to tackle it on your own? Is your habit taking its toll – financially, emotionally or professionally? If you would…
This week Lucy Loves is feeling a veggie vibe – and even her meat-eating family loves this dish! I never really feel the need to eat meat with every meal, but I live with three people who do. However, the brilliantly squeaky Halloumi cheese does seem to count as a sufficient meat replacement. This tasty tray…
