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Thames Found to Be Toxic Ahead of Boat Race
Thames Found to Be Toxic Ahead of Boat Race

Measurements along the route show high levels of E.coli

Gove Takes Aim at Hammersmith & Fulham Over Housing
Gove Takes Aim at Hammersmith & Fulham Over Housing

Summons Chief Executive to discuss damning Ombudsman report

Clean Air Fines Reached £11.8million Last Year
Clean Air Fines Reached £11.8million Last Year

Council expects revenue from restrictions to fall as compliance rises

Thousands of Borough Homes Lack Energy Performance Data
Thousands of Borough Homes Lack Energy Performance Data

Over 4,000 certificates for Hammersmith & Fulham properties

Glenthorne Road Parade to Become Hotel and Cafe
Glenthorne Road Parade to Become Hotel and Cafe

Transformation of former Fireplace Shop given green light

Blue Plaque for Eartha Kitt Placed at Riverside Studios
Blue Plaque for Eartha Kitt Placed at Riverside Studios

Marks her appearance in first ever broadcast from the venue in 1956

Row Breaks Out Over MP
Row Breaks Out Over MP's Hammersmith Bridge Petition

Greg Hands accused of 'political mischief making'

£4.6million Payout for Unfairly Sacked Council Officer
£4.6million Payout for Unfairly Sacked Council Officer

Hammersmith & Fulham fired Rachael Wright-Turner while she was on sick leave

Holland Road Resident Convicted of Rape
Holland Road Resident Convicted of Rape

Diego Dellarovere attacked an Airbnb host at her home in Croydon

Mayor Challenged Over Blatant Drug Taking in Street
Mayor Challenged Over Blatant Drug Taking in Street

Conservative opposition say problem is now out of control

Hammersmith Road to Gain New
Hammersmith Road to Gain New 'Urban Village Hall'

Among plans for green redevelopment of town centre building

Hammersmith & Fulham Council Culture Bid Fails
Hammersmith & Fulham Council Culture Bid Fails

Loses out to Wandsworth as 2025 London Borough of Culture

First View of Detailed Plans for Earl
First View of Detailed Plans for Earl's Court Redevelopment

CGI released of scheme containing 4,000 flats and a 42-storey tower

Another Round of Bus Controller Strikes Ahead
Another Round of Bus Controller Strikes Ahead

Union says Abellio failed to make improved pay offer

Council Launches Second Phase of Green Investment Fund
Council Launches Second Phase of Green Investment Fund

Offering 4.6% return to resident willing to provide capital

Ravenscourt Square Residents Fight Hospital Traffic Plans
Ravenscourt Square Residents Fight Hospital Traffic Plans

'Peaceful community under threat' from Royal Masonic development

South Fulham Clean Air Scheme to Be Made Permanent
South Fulham Clean Air Scheme to Be Made Permanent

Trial expansion of initial restrictions deemed a success by council

Read Easy Ealing
Read Easy Ealing

More than 14,000 people around the Ealing area struggle with reading. We’re here to help.

Council Gives Out Big Contract to Tackle Mould
Council Gives Out Big Contract to Tackle Mould

Borough named as the worst in the country for the issue in 2021

Hammersmith Paedophile Trapped by Sting Operation
Hammersmith Paedophile Trapped by Sting Operation

Anil Patel arrested after thinking he was meeting up with 13-year-old

Housing Watchdog Slams Hammersmith & Fulham Council
Housing Watchdog Slams Hammersmith & Fulham Council

Ombudsman report describes systematic failure in its provision

Work Completed on Hammersmith Super Sewer Site
Work Completed on Hammersmith Super Sewer Site

Pumping station also gains plaque celebrating former resident Queen Caroline

Details of Planned Garden Waste Service Revealed
Details of Planned Garden Waste Service Revealed

Optional annual subscription fee of £65 being proposed

Six Storey Block and Mews Houses Planned for Goldhawk Road
Six Storey Block and Mews Houses Planned for Goldhawk Road

Locally-listed building to be demolished to make way

Council Revives Scheme for Hammersmith Flyunder
Council Revives Scheme for Hammersmith Flyunder

New planning document envisages tunnel through town centre

Progress Made in the Battle Against Flytipping
Progress Made in the Battle Against Flytipping

Hammersmith & Fulham sees biggest reduction in incidents in London

Over 100 Attacks Made on Council Staff Over Five Years
Over 100 Attacks Made on Council Staff Over Five Years

Parking attendants, enforcement officers and school staff among victims

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Enjoy a Grandstand View of the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Races
Enjoy a Grandstand View of the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Races

Bridge closed on Saturday but fan park open in Furnivall Gardens

Tube and Train Strikes Set to Resume After Easter
Tube and Train Strikes Set to Resume After Easter

ASLEF drivers vote to continue industrial action

Exciting Invitation: Transformative Experience at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
Exciting Invitation: Transformative Experience at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith

An event designed to ignite your creativity, fuel your drive, and entertain you like never before

The Doves Bible Returns to Emery Walker
The Doves Bible Returns to Emery Walker's House

Book sold to establish Trust repurchased after thirty years

Dr John Stevens on
Dr John Stevens on 'The Art of Rabindranath Tagore'

The Arts Society Chiswick's April lecture

Get Out and About on a Guided Walk This Spring
Get Out and About on a Guided Walk This Spring

Learn about West Kensington rockers and Margravine Cemetery

Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith
Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith

Delays in store on due to local road and lane closures

Join The Friends of Ravenscourt Park Walled Garden
Join The Friends of Ravenscourt Park Walled Garden

Volunteers welcome to help maintain local hidden gem

Off-peak All Day Fridays To Be Trialed on Tube and Rail
Off-peak All Day Fridays To Be Trialed on Tube and Rail

New fare structure to be introduced on 8 March

Transport Disruption Ahead in Hammersmith
Transport Disruption Ahead in Hammersmith

Engineering work and strikes affecting tube and rail services

Bus Controllers
Bus Controllers' Strike to Hit Local Routes

Abellio staff planning industrial action on six days

Meet New Friends on Chatty Tuesdays
Meet New Friends on Chatty Tuesdays

All welcome to join new weekly event at Livat

The Doctor Encounters the Daleks in Hammersmith
The Doctor Encounters the Daleks in Hammersmith

Sylvester McCoy returns to the original set with Sophie Aldred

Join a Free Repair Workshop at Livat
Join a Free Repair Workshop at Livat

Monthly sessions in King Street aim to tackle throwaway culture

Guardians of the Galaxy Star Becomes Local Mind Ambassador
Guardians of the Galaxy Star Becomes Local Mind Ambassador

Will Poulter helping spread the message on mental health

New Exhibition on Victorian Designer John Henry Dearle
New Exhibition on Victorian Designer John Henry Dearle

William Morris Society hosting display at Kelmscott House

Glass in an Arts and Crafts Home
Glass in an Arts and Crafts Home

New exhibition begins at Emery Walker's House

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Earls Court Community Fund Hands Out £180,000
Earls Court Community Fund Hands Out £180,000

Over twenty local organisations receive grants

Former Slaves Given Hammersmith Blue Plaque
Former Slaves Given Hammersmith Blue Plaque

Ellen and William Craft honoured at former Cambridge Grove Home

The Listening Place is There for You
The Listening Place is There for You

Suicide prevention charity has trained volunteers to talk to

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Chick 'Cocky' Knight's Hammersmith Bridge Heroics Finally Recognised

Mayor honours former wrestler who saved two people from drowning

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