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Appeal Made Six Months on from Talgarth Road Death
Appeal Made Six Months on from Talgarth Road Death

Ina Rodrigues was struck by a moped while crossing near Gliddon Road

New Survey Highlights Misery of Local Private Renters
New Survey Highlights Misery of Local Private Renters

40% dissatisfied despite rents in borough being London's sixth highest

Hammersmith Store on Carpetright Closure List
Hammersmith Store on Carpetright Closure List

Part of a restructuring which has seen over 200 branches shut

Facial Recognition Ruled Out for Local CCTV Network
Facial Recognition Ruled Out for Local CCTV Network

Artificial intelligence will be part of ongoing upgrade

Local NHS Trusts
Local NHS Trusts' Deficit Larger Than Expected

Management says that shortfall will not impact patient services

Piccadilly Line Closures Will Enable New Trains to Run
Piccadilly Line Closures Will Enable New Trains to Run

Parts of service will not be operating for over two weeks

Restored Leaning Woman Unveiled by Duke of Gloucester
Restored Leaning Woman Unveiled by Duke of Gloucester

Six year campaign results in rescue of public artwork on Great West Road

Hammersmith Tower Block Fire Started by E-Bike Battery
Hammersmith Tower Block Fire Started by E-Bike Battery

Converted bike was being charged at 18-storey Linacre Court

Police Appeal After Pedestrian Seriously Hurt on King Street
Police Appeal After Pedestrian Seriously Hurt on King Street

Cyclist involved in collision failed to stop at the scene

Council Approves Plan Including Hammersmith Flyunder
Council Approves Plan Including Hammersmith Flyunder

Outline proposal for redevelopment of town centre gets unanimous backing

Two Men from Shepherd
Two Men from Shepherd's Bush Identified as Bodies in Suitcases

Man arrested in Bristol charged with their murder

Sainsbury
Sainsbury's Plans to Open Store in Hammersmith Broadway

Retailer hopes new supermarket will be open 24 hours a day

Local Primary Schools Excel in Mayor
Local Primary Schools Excel in Mayor's Cup Football Tournament

St Peter's and West London Free triumph with trophies

'Kindness is Key' Speech Wins Speak Out Challenge

HFEH Mind Youth Advisory Board Member Toby Yates crowned Grand Champion

Human Remains Found in Suitcase Near Goldhawk Road
Human Remains Found in Suitcase Near Goldhawk Road

Arrest made in connection with finds in Shepherd's Bush and Bristol

Council Bumps Up Proposed Garden Waste Collection Charge
Council Bumps Up Proposed Garden Waste Collection Charge

Report finds original cost of £65 would have been cheapest in London

Giant King Street Mural Shows Dead England Fan
Giant King Street Mural Shows Dead England Fan

Libbey Peverall features in hard hitting British Heart Foundation campaign

Local Paddling Pool and Splash Pad Back in Action
Local Paddling Pool and Splash Pad Back in Action

Facilities at Ravenscourt Park and Bishops Park open for the summer

Huge Hospitality Complex Planned for Olympia
Huge Hospitality Complex Planned for Olympia's Pillar Hall

Venue will include 600-seat music and event space

Andy Slaughter Elected as MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick
Andy Slaughter Elected as MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Labour wins comfortably in newly formed constituency

1,600 Bus Drivers on Local Routes Taking Part in Strike Ballot
1,600 Bus Drivers on Local Routes Taking Part in Strike Ballot

The seven garages run by London United could face disruption

Idris Elba Joins Keir Starmer at the Lyric Theatre
Idris Elba Joins Keir Starmer at the Lyric Theatre

Labour leader in Hammersmith to meet families of crime victims

Affordable Homes System
Affordable Homes System 'Creaking at the Seams' in London

Housing associations unable to take on stock that is being built

Sacred Heart School Closed Due to Man on Roof
Sacred Heart School Closed Due to Man on Roof

Specialist negotiators have been talking to him since Monday

H&F Council Mistakenly Ordered Woman to Get Rid of Cat
H&F Council Mistakenly Ordered Woman to Get Rid of Cat

Told she and her children would be homeless if she didn't

Lady Margaret School Asks Parents for £60 a Month
Lady Margaret School Asks Parents for £60 a Month

Headteacher says class sizes may need to increase if budget not balanced

Barney Steps Up for Powerchair Football Club
Barney Steps Up for Powerchair Football Club

19-year-old smashes personal best in fundraising walking challenge

'Just Like the Prime Minister, We Have Called a Date.."

Popular local restaurant L'Amorosa is closing in 6 weeks

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

Ombudsman report describes systematic failure in its provision

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

New planning document envisages tunnel through town centre

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John Parnham's Kidz World Comes To Ravenscourt Park

Come along this summer with your kids and have fun

Learn to Row with Putney Town
Learn to Row with Putney Town

6 Week Intensive course going from picking up a blade to the first time to racing down the Thames

Healthy Eating Week: Embracing Healthy Ageing Through Nutrition
Healthy Eating Week: Embracing Healthy Ageing Through Nutrition

Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick celebrates Healthy Eating Week

The River Cafe Cafe Is Now Open
The River Cafe Cafe Is Now Open

Restaurant launches new addition on Hammersmith's riverfront

Local Restaurant Voted as London
Local Restaurant Voted as London's Second Favourite

Sam's Riverside ranks highly in the Harden's annual survey

Large New Restaurant Planned for 10 Hammersmith Grove
Large New Restaurant Planned for 10 Hammersmith Grove

'Home of the fieldtray' Farmer J to open in two floors of office building

Popeyes Opens in Hammersmith Broadway
Popeyes Opens in Hammersmith Broadway

New chicken restaurant launches with music, prizes and free food

Learn to Row with Putney Town
Learn to Row with Putney Town

6 Week Intensive course going from picking up a blade to the first time to racing down the Thame

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

Ellen and William Craft honoured at former Cambridge Grove Home

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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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The Listening Place is There for You

Suicide prevention charity has trained volunteers to talk to

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