News
Hammersmith & Fulham Bin Men in Holiday Entitlement Row
Serco refusing to allow leave missed during pandemic to be rolled over
H&F Council Tax To Rise By Five Per Cent
Most of the increase will be used for adult social care services
NHS Campaign Group Describes Vaccine Roll Out as Chaotic
Local NHS one of slowest in the country in getting jabs to over eighties
Backlash Against Council Introduction of Wheelie Bins
Resident describes them as intrusive and unnecessary
Local Teen Entrepreneur Making War on Waste
Gets grant funding for eco business run from Ravenscourt Park
TfL Says It is Cracking Down on Facemask Refuseniks
Over 1,700 fines handed out to people flouting rules on public transport
TfL Ditches Plans To Make All Stations Cashless
Change would have caused problems for Londoners without a bank card
Man Sought After Indecent Exposure on District Line
Incident occurred as train was entering Barons Court Station
Jogger Stopped on Thames Path for 'Breathing Heavily'
Covid marshals warn man running near Hammersmith Bridge
Early Reopening of Hammersmith Bridge To Pedestrians Ruled Out
Council's engineers dismiss notion that stabilisation work not needed
Motorcyclist Dies After Talgarth Road Collision
Police seek BMW driver involved in Hammersmith crash
Tealight Candle Caused Flat Fire Near Charing Cross Hospital
Blaze started in accommodation block for NHS staff
Thousands Vaccinated Already in Hammersmith & Fulham
Elderly first in the queue for jabs as they look forward to normality returning
Nearly 600 London Buildings Still Have Unsafe Cladding
Defects remain widespread and residents face financial ruin
Stress on Local Teachers Currently 'Unacceptable'
Hammersmith Academy head blasts government last minute policy switches
Union Calls For More Protection After Three TfL Staff Die
RMT says it is not ruling out industrial action over the issue
'Tidal Wave' of New Covid Patients Since Start of Year
Sharp increase in admissions in latest week for local hospitals
City Hall's Portion of Council Tax To Rise By 9.5%
Mayor says government has left him with little other option
Major Incident Declared in London as Hospitals Struggle
Met warns that fines will be issued more quickly for obvious rule breaches
Senior NHS Doctor Says Covid Rule-breaking 'Demoralising'
Tells of seeing groups not social distancing as he travels home from work
Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls for Eviction Ban Extension
Current protection for private renters set to expire
Supermarkets Should Enforce Facemask Wearing Says Council
Borough leader believes large stores are becoming area's Covid hotspots
£125 Million Needed By TfL To Keep Free Travel
Concessionary fares for under-18s and over-60s not covered in government deal
London Mayoral Election To Go Ahead This May
Government has no plans to cancel vote despite public health issues
Sadiq Khan Calls for International Travel Restrictions
Mayor wants testing on arrival and quarantines in airports
West Kensington Police Chase Ends in Crash
Vehicle which failed to stop when requested collides with parked cars
Lockdown 'Devastating Blow' For Hammersmith Big Issue Seller
Dave Martin heart-broken he was unable to wish customers Happy Christmas
Mayor and Councils 'Not Consulted' on Primary School Decision
Most children in local boroughs to be taught at home next week
Hammersmith Resident Bill Bailey Wins Strictly
13 million people watch local comedian dance in final
Covid-19 Rapid Test Centres Open After Delay
Facilities in Sands End and King Street were due to start last year
Calls Grow To Postpone Reopening of Schools
London Mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey proposes two week 'circuit breaker'
Mayor Warns of 'Red Tape Mountain' After Brexit Deal
London business leaders express relief that no deal scenario avoided
Emergency Measures for Homeless As Temperatures Set to Drop
Councils and charities compelled to open accommodation for rough sleepers
Covid Cases in Hammersmith & Fulham Double in a Week
Public Health England believes 60% of infections new strain of virus
Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank Delivering Up To Christmas Eve
Number of food parcels given out has already tripled this year
City Tree Aims To Be Breath of Fresh Air for Lyric Square
Air-filtering moss using biotech to reduce pollution
Age UK Hammersmith and Fulham Launches Operation Christmas Magic
Elderly residents boosted by support of volunteer befrienders
Local Tory Leader Says Government Bridge Bill Too High
Grant Shapps reportedly wants borough taxpayers to pay half of restoration costs
Rare Lizards on Wormwood Scrubs May Need To Be Moved
HS2 changing access route to reduce damage to the environment
Supreme Court Gives Go Ahead To Third Runway
Anti-Heathrow expansion campaigners still doubt it will ever be built
Absence Rate Reaches Nearly 30% At Local Secondary Schools
Pupils required to self-isolate because of classmates’ Covid-19 infection
Passenger Dies After Mini-cab Hit on Fulham Palace Road
Driver of other vehicle taken into custody after failing to take breath test
London Moved Into Tier 3 Level Restrictions
Restaurants and pubs to be closed in the capital over the festive season
Council Beefs Up Neighbourhood Enforcement Measures
More uniformed wardens to patrol borough parks and estates
Two Sought in Connection With Hammersmith Stabbing
Police seek witnesses to 'dramatic incident' in Brook Green area
Double Decker Hammersmith Bridge Could Be Opened 'Within A Year'
Council put forward new proposal to Department for Transport
Air Around Hammersmith School 'Illegally Toxic'
City Hall names St. Paul's Primary on list with above legal limit pollution
Fight Against Hammersmith Hotel Tower Continues
Campaigners hoping government minister will block scheme
Task Force Says Hammersmith Ferry 'Active in New Year'
Announces that TfL has been instructed to start procurement process
Hammersmith & Fulham Winter Covid Appeal Launched
Aims to help locals most at risk from second lockdown
Six and a Half Years To Reopen Hammersmith Bridge
Task force hears toll might be needed to fund repair
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Calendar
Grove Neighbourhood Centre Annual General Meeting
Changes to planned meeting as it will now be conducted electronically
The Upper Scale Ltd
Finest quality of fish delivered to your door.
Dancing With H By C. S. Fiore
Be ready for Christmas presents. Keep safe. Give a book.
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Hammersmith
Changes to tube and rail services during the crisis
Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith
Delays in store on Fulham Palace and Shepherd's Bush Roads
Online Chopin Concert Begins New Season at POSK
A programme of Polish cultural events on the internet
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Announces New Season
Community projects continue while socially distanced shows begin in New Year
Tree Trail Launched in Ravenscourt Park
Friends group select 25 trees of particular interest for you to view
William Morris Society Launches Islamic Art Exhibition
A Place in Pattern: Islamic Art and its Influence in British Arts & Crafts
Lyric Hammersmith Announces Panto Postponement
Blames uncertainty over government guidelines for public performances
Prestigious Award for Hammersmith's POSK Cinema
Polish community-run venue named best film society in the UK
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
Borough Leisure Centres Set For Phased Reopening
All visits must be pre-booked with walk-ins not allowed
William Morris Society Launches Online Exhibition
Highlights from the collection cover the diverse interests of the artist
Brook Green Market Now Open on Wednesday and Saturday
Offering fresh organic fruit and veg while taking all necessary precautions
Riverside Studios Launches Virtual Riverside
Programme of free online films and community events during lockdown
H&F Citizens Advice Bureau Are Still Here to Help
Local people urged to phone or email if they need advice and support
How to Contact H&F Council During the Crisis
Customers advised to use phone or email after closure of King Street Service Centre
Have You Explored H&F Libraries' Online Resources?
Discover e-books, audio books, courses, learning for kids and much more
Council Reopens Parks in Hammersmith & Fulham
Opened on 'trial basis' with social distancing laws to be enforced
H&F Extinction Rebellion's Weekly Meetings Go Virtual
Get involved online every Tuesday and give your views on the New Normal
Lifestyle
A Christmas Tale… “Daddy, can we visit Santa?”
The Italian Plumber helps Santa keep cool
We Have Exciting News To Share With You!
Discover Classic Deli Online Gourmet Shop for you to Cook like a Chef at home!
Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School
Inspiring young minds
Pizza Express to Close Fulham Palace Road Branch
Restaurant opposite Charing Cross Hospital one of 73 axed nationally
Byron Burgers Looks Set to Close Local Branches
New owners keeping Westfield restaurant but not interested in Hammersmith
The Challenge of Making the Peartree a Pub Again
Daz Seager describes the path to normality as a minefield
Sam's Riverside Restaurant Set to Return
In the meantime they are holding online celebrity quiz night
IKEA To Open Store in Hammersmith
Taking over Kings Mall with a new format for Swedish furniture chain
Residents Invited to Become Friends of Olympia London
New scheme will offer priority bookings and exclusive discounts
Property
Family Houses in Hammersmith Snapped Up During Pandemic
Buyers still willing to pay high prices despite uncertainty
Hotel Plan Would 'Make Hammersmith the Next Croydon'
Sadiq Khan urged to block 23 storey tower on Talgarth Road
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
'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
Pianist Performs to West Kensington From Her Flat
Harriet Stubbs planning to continue playing for neighbours through the summer
Hammersmith & Fulham Rugby Youngsters Raise £50,000 for NHS
Ball passed by players the distance between Twickenham and Murrayfield
Olympia London Taken Over by Foodbank and Community Volunteers
Providing 'massive increase' in food support for residents in need
Brackenbury Pupils Create Messages of Love to NHS and Key Workers
Dalling Road primary aims to display rainbows in every window
Hammersmith and Fulham's Community Comes Together
Neighbours join forced to help those who are vulnerable during the crisis
Latest Hammersmith Jobs
Employment opportunities in the local area