News
Escaped Prisoner Last Seen Near Hammersmith Bridge
Manray Woolfall was being taken to hospital from Wormwood Scrubs
No Last Minute Breakthrough in Tube Dispute
Strikes over Night Tube restart set to proceed this week
Afghan Refugees Spending Months in Local Hotels
Lack of permanent homes causing mental distress says charity
Repairs To The Westway To Require Closures Until Next Summer
Maintenance work on the A40 will be at the weekends
Borough Social Worker Gets Her MBE with Marcus Rashford
Awarded for 28 years of service to council and voluntary work during pandemic
Home Schooling Sees Big Increase in Hammersmith & Fulham
Over 100 children not returning due to concerns over Covid-19
Mayor Warns That Tube, Bus and Cycle Schemes Face Cuts
Says transport network will be in a state of managed decline without funding
Business and Shops Urged To Open Up Their Toilets
Report on World Toilet Days shows that many struggle to find accessible facilities
Addison Gardens Couple Left Without Heating for Four Months
Delays in planning process hold up replacement gas pipe
Night Tube Dispute Threatens Christmas Chaos
RMT union says it is planning weekend strikes which will affect regular services
Borough Seeing Revenue Boost from Film Location Fees
Use of Hammersmith Bridge in No Time To Die latest in locally shot scenes
Council Officer Successfully Sues for Wrongful Dismissal
'Significant sum' likely to be paid to Rachel Wright-Turner
Parentsactive Support Group Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Provides network for parents and carers of children with disabilities
National Award for Hammersmith Hospital Team
Haematologists praised for their work to combat myeloma
Hammersmith Academy Awarded Funding for Environmental Project
Winner of Mayor of London's Climate Kick-Start Prize
Hammersmith Station Sign Redesign Aims To Bring Happiness
Rainbow makeover celebrates LGBTQ+ community
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Makes Call-out for Scripts
Looking for writers from communities currently underrepresented in the industry
E-scooter Rental Surges After ULEZ Expansion
Three operators report a 30% increase in new users
Third of Food Supplied to London is Thrown Away
Mayor pledges to halve the current total of 2.3million tonnes wasted
Consultation Being Held About Online GP Services
Local NHS commissioning group wants to hear your views
Hammersmith Quakers Reconciled to Loss of Old Meeting House
New building on Bradmore Park Road described as a 'special jewel'
Less Than 10% of Government's Waking Watch Fund Paid Out
Lack of access to relief for residents of unsafe buildings described as a scandal
TfL Consulting on Accessibility on Transport Network
Less than a third of tube stations have step-free access from street to platform
Home Delivery Boom 'Becoming Unmanageable' Report Warns
Online shoppers need to change behaviour to protect environment
Call for Local Volunteers for COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Study
Trial to determine if single injection provides broad immune response
Free Support for Stressed Parents in Hammersmith & Fulham
Tavistock Relationships is holding an Alternative Parents Evening
Mayor's Rifle Regiment Award for Local School Students
Four recognised for special contributions at ceremony
West Kensington Teen Charged After Gunpoint Robbery
Four people allegedly threatened taxi driver with weapon and stole his car
Health Experts Fear 'Double Threat' of Covid and Flu
New restrictions called for to ease pressure on NHS over winter
TfL Launches Campaign Against Sexual Harassment
Posters appear across transport network to send 'strong message'
Hammersmith Flat is Thinner Than a Tube Train Carriage
Studio just over 2 metres wide will cost you £800 a month
3-year-old Girl Allegedly Sexually Assaulted in Brook Green
Police step up patrols in area after incident
Reports of Homophobic Attacks Reach Ten-year High
June was the worst month on record for anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in London
Police Challenge Decision Not To Sack Their Own Officer
PC Imran Aftab harassed woman jogging in Hammersmith
Hi-tech Rickshaw To Carry People Across Hammersmith Bridge
City Shuffle service will be bookable online
Cyclist Fights for Life After Fulham Palace Road Collision
Victim in hospital after being hit by a bus
Night Tube Set To Return in November
Service being reintroduced initially on Central and Victoria Lines
Insulate Britain Banned From Chiswick Roundabout and Hammersmith Gyratory
TfL obtains injunction to prevent key junctions being blocked
Former Slaves Given Hammersmith Blue Plaque
Ellen and William Craft honoured at former Cambridge Grove Home
Dumped Hammersmith Fridge Becoming Local Landmark
Fly-tipped appliance has been on Leamore Street for over a month
Hammersmith MP Joins Call for Ban on Injury Compensation Calls
Andy Slaughter pushing for more cold calling restrictions
Think Tank Calls For E-scooter Legalisation
Believes more transport options will decrease reliance on cars
Heavy Rainfall Forces Kings Mall Closures
Leaks from the ceiling shut parts of the shopping centre
Nearly Half the Borough's Schools Contain Harmful Materials
Seven buildings found to have most harmful type of asbestos
Safety is Paramount Says Hammersmith Academy Headteacher
Covid testing regime in place as schools return
Chick 'Cocky' Knight's Hammersmith Bridge Heroics Finally Recognised
Mayor honours former wrestler who saved two people from drowning
Refurb of Ravenscourt Court Park Cafe Set To Begin
Project scheduled to be completed by next Spring
Mercury Prize for Hammersmith's Arlo Park
Locally born singer/song-writer wins for her debut album
Solicitor Accused of Injecting Blood into Food
Leoaai Elghareeb charged with targeting Fulham Palace Road supermarkets
Vaccine Take Up Stalls in Hammersmith and Fulham
Less than half of younger age groups have had the jab
More Details Emerge of Upgraded King Street Cycleway
Council says new design will be bi-directional as in permanent scheme
Hammersmith Bridge Stabilisation To Cost Less Than Expected
Council to proceed with project that will be finished within a year
Convicted Terrorist Drove Hammersmith & Fulham Bin Lorry
Breached terms of his release by not informing authorities
Blind Campaigners Call for E-scooter Trial To Be Ditched
Claim they are a trip hazard and make disabled people fearful to leave home
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It Shouldn't Happen To A Plumber
The Italian Plumber: Oh, what a friendly little dog Part 2
Artists At Home Xmas Auction Goes Live
Proceeds will go to support The Upper Room charity
Elizabeth McGovern Starring in Play at the Riverside Studios
'AVA: The Secret Conversations' is the theatre's first big production of next year
Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith
Delays in store on due to local road and lane closures
London's New Year Fireworks Display Cancelled
Event called off due to 'uncertainties caused by Covid'
Transport Disruption Ahead in Hammersmith
Engineering work affecting tube and rail services this weekend
Riverside Artists Group Launches River Theme Projects
Events include clay workshops in Brentford and a Whistler Walk along the Thames
Banned Farmer's Market Organiser Takes Council To Court
Man behind Ravenscourt Park and Bishop's Park markets sues the borough
Lyric Hammersmith To Reopen With a Triple Bill
Three new plays to be staged to live audiences in the summer
Irish Cultural Centre Launches Free Hotline
Even technophobes can now access weekly lunchtime performances
More Artists Join Barons Court Project's Initiative
HomeLess Made selling greeting cards and t-shirts
Tree Trail Launched in Ravenscourt Park
Friends group select 25 trees of particular interest for you to view
New Live Music Venue To Open at Olympia London
4.400 capacity will be biggest in West London larger than Hammersmith Apollo
Auction Raises £6,870 for The Upper Room
Enthusiastic bidding at event organised on behalf of Artists at Home
Riverside Studios Launches Virtual Riverside
Programme of free online films and community events during lockdown
Have You Explored H&F Libraries' Online Resources?
Discover e-books, audio books, courses, learning for kids and much more
John Parnham Kidz World At Eelbrook Common and Normand Park
Lots of fun for all the family
Lifestyle
The West London Queer Project December Events
Come along and enjoy some much needed sparkle
Welcome To Promised Care Ltd
Careworkers to provide live-in and live-out care to private clients
New Independent Pizza Restaurant Opening on King Street
Pop-up success prompted jazz musician to set up in Ravenscourt Park
Damning Food Hygiene Report for North End Road Takeaway
Inspectors described condition of East Ocean's equipment as 'disgusting'
New Operator for Lyric Hammersmith Cafe
Outsider Tart will be opening outdoor space when lockdown regulations allow
Property
Hammersmith & Fulham House Prices Rise Sharply
Estate agent believes bridge fiasco one reason for 15% increase
Hammersmith Property Prices Rock Solid in Challenging Year
Covid-19, Brexit, cladding issues and a collapsing economy have little effect
Family Houses in Hammersmith Snapped Up During Pandemic
Buyers still willing to pay high prices despite uncertainty
Is a Premium Still Justified for Hammersmith's Great Transport Links?
Agents concerned that 'new normal' might not suit local property
Huge Kings Mall Car Park Redevelopment Moves a Step Closer
Scheme including 17 storey tower to be completed by end of next year
£89 Million King Street Regeneration Budget Approved
Council plans to borrow to fund part of town hall redevelopment
Community
Photo Sought of Fallen Soldier from Hammersmith
Group wants to commemorate Alfred Churchlow who is buried in a Dutch cemetery
Big Changes Proposed for Hammersmith and Fulham & Chelsea Seats
Boundary commission suggesting radical redrawing of local political map
Lockdown 'Devastating Blow' For Hammersmith Big Issue Seller
Dave Martin heart-broken he was unable to wish customers Happy Christmas
'Inspiring' Hammersmith Supermarket Worker With Down’s Syndrome Hailed
Emma Sarre has worked at the local Tesco for over seven years
Hammersmith Post Office Set To Close
Branch inside WHSmith to shut due to Kings Mall redevelopment
Hammersmith & Fulham Teacher Exodus To Be Investigated
Workload, pay and housing thought to be factors in departures
What Happens To Asylum Seekers in Hammersmith & Fulham
Home Office reported to be housing them in five hotels in the borough
90 Years Since Chick 'Cocky' Knight's Hammersmith Bridge Heroics
Second time that local wrestler had rescued someone from drowning
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