Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Search for teenage boy missing from Greenhithe

  26-03-2020 21:19
  
  Kent Police are appealing to the public in the search for a boy missing from Greenhithe since Wednesday (March 25).
  
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• Sunak announces billions in support for self-employed

  26-03-2020 20:38
  
  Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a support package for self-employed people worth billions of pounds as the government stepped up economic support during the coronavirus today (March 26).
  
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• Desperate appeal for PPE donations to free up vital NHS beds TONIGHT: Can you help?

  26-03-2020 19:35
  
  Local authorities desperately need personal protection equipment for frontline workers battling coronavirus, after promised supplies so far have failed to arrive.
  
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• Thames river buses suspend services indefinitely as passenger numbers nosedive

  26-03-2020 19:32
  
  London’s river bus service will be suspended until further notice, the company’s CEO announced on Thursday.
  
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• Iconic Charlton superfan Seb Lewis dies aged 38 after contracting coronavirus

  26-03-2020 18:21
  
  Charlton Athletic and its supporters are today mourning the death of megafan Seb Lewis who died on Wednesday after battling the Covid-19 virus.
  
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• Second Erith Ocado worker speaks out over 'lack of virus precaution' at delivery depot

  26-03-2020 16:41
  
  A second worker based at an Ocado deport in Erith has spoken out over concerns that staff could be spreading coronavirus to delivery customers, due to a lack of precautionary measures.
  
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• Hundreds of Bexley students turn to digital classrooms as schools adapt to lockdown

  26-03-2020 16:23
  
  Hundreds of students in Bexley have taken to the internet to continue with their schooling following the coronavirus lockdown, with one local institution opening up online classrooms to continue educating during the crisis.
  
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• Organsier of Lewisham Covid-19 Mutual Aid praises community response

  26-03-2020 16:20
  
  One of the organisers of the first Covid-19 mutual aid group in the UK has said community spirit is alive and well in the wake of the pandemic.
  
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• 'Deliberate coughs' at emergency service workers could lead to 2-year jail term

  26-03-2020 15:16
  
  Anyone thought to have deliberately coughed at an emergency service worker could face up to two years in jail, according to the director of public prosecutions.
  
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• Join a nationwide round of applause for NHS workers tonight

  26-03-2020 14:18
  
  A mass round of applause across the nation will take place this evening to honour the hardworking NHS staff who are trying to battle coronavirus on the frontlines.
  
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• Two men rescued by police from mental health crisis in Plumstead and Dartford

  26-03-2020 13:50
  
  Two men both suffering from a mental health crisis were rescued by police forces yesterday, one on a bridge in Dartford and the other on the tracks at Plumstead station.
  
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• Man charged for Lewisham robbery spree

  26-03-2020 13:20
  
  A man has appeared in court following a series of robbery offences committed at betting shops in the New Cross, Lewisham area.
  
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• Lewisham to give free parking permits to all key workers during the coronavirus outbreak

  26-03-2020 13:15
  
  Lewisham Council has given out 400 free temporary parking permits to key workers in the borough.
  
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• Croydon University Hospital ramps up critical care capacity

  26-03-2020 13:15
  
  As the coronavirus pandemic worsens in the capital, Croydon University Hospital is dramatically increasing critical care capacity. 
  
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• Croydon's historic Surrey Street Market stays open despite coronavirus

  26-03-2020 12:15
  
  As many businesses in the town centre close until further notice, Croydon’s Surrey Street Market is one place that is still up and running.
  
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• Construction at Battersea Power Station temporarily halted

  26-03-2020 10:54
  
  The construction sites at Battersea Power Station have temporarily closed in response to the latest guidance from the government on the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Full list of Dedicated shopping hours for NHS, elderly and vulnerable at UK supermarkets

  26-03-2020 10:52
  
  Supermarket chains have launched dedicated shopping hours for the NHS, plus elderly and vulnerable customers to buy the essentials they need during the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• UK coronavirus home testing kits: When will they be available

  26-03-2020 10:50
  
  Thousands of home tests for coronavirus are to be delivered to people self isolating “within days” - Public Health England (PHE) have said.
  
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• Live updates as London coronavirus cases pass 3,000

  26-03-2020 10:38
  
  Cancellations of major events continue as new coronavirus cases are confirmed across London
  
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• Coronavirus: More than half a million volunteers step forward to help NHS

  26-03-2020 10:10
  
  More than 500,000 people have signed up to help the NHS in just over 24 hours in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• Teenager charged after 74 wraps of cocaine and heroin seized in Gravesend

  26-03-2020 09:30
  
  Police have charged an 18-year-old man after seizing 74 wraps of suspected heroin and crack cocaine.
  
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• Police appeal to find elderly man with dementia from Erith

  26-03-2020 09:00
  
  Police are appealing for help locating a missing 82-year-old from Erith.
  
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• Coronavirus: live updates on the Covid-19 pandemic from across Hertfordshire and north west London

  26-03-2020 08:54
  
  Live reaction and updates on the Covid-19 pandemic from across east London and Essex
  
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• Coronavirus in Hertfordshire recap: Neighbours in Watford clap for the NHS

  26-03-2020 08:54
  
  Live reaction and updates on the Covid-19 pandemic from across east London and Essex
  
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• Appeal for missing teenager from Wandsworth

  26-03-2020 08:37
  
  Police are appealing for help locating a missing 15-year-old from Wandsworth.
  
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• Harrow Council outlines latest climate strategy up to 2024

  26-03-2020 07:00
  
  Harrow Council wants to change people’s environmental habits as it seeks to achieve carbon neutrality in the borough by 2030.
  
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• Twickenham based charity is calling on residents to help them to raise money

  26-03-2020 06:00
  
  A Twickenham based children's charity is asking residents who would have attended on its fundraising events, to make a small donation instead.
  
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• Search for man over fire in Worcester Park

  26-03-2020 06:00
  
  Police are searching for a man in connection with a fire at a former hairdressers in Worcester Park last year.
  
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