Hammersmith and Fulham news

• South London man charged with Thorpe Park stabbing

  21-07-2020 21:10
  
  A man from south London has been charged over a violent knife attack in the grounds of one of England's most popular theme parks, Thorpe Park in Surrey.
  
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• DEBRA's Woolwich Road charity shop ransacked

  21-07-2020 20:27
  
  A charity shop in Greenwich has been targeted twice in two days and burgled by criminals, causing considerable damage to the store just as it had reopened.
  
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• TfL announces 24-hour bus lane trial amid coronavirus

  21-07-2020 19:30
  
  Trials of 24-hour bus lanes will take place in London as more travellers choose to travel off peak in the wake of coronavirus lockdown, Transport for London (TfL)has announced.
  
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• Police granted section 60 powers in Greenwich tonight

  21-07-2020 19:04
  
  A section 60 stop and search order has been authorised across Greenwich tonight and extra police officers are on patrol after a recent wave of violence.
  
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• Putney school pupil fundraises in front garden

  21-07-2020 19:00
  
  An enterprising young pupil from Falcons School for Girls, in Woodborough Road, Putney, has hosted her own bring-and-buy sale, raising much-needed funds for local charities.
  
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• Edgware car park plans at Harrow Council planning meeting

  21-07-2020 19:00
  
  Harrow Council officers said plans for a multi-storey car park at a community football hub should be rejected.
  
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• 1973 and Me: Connecting cricket and Caribbean culture

  21-07-2020 19:00
  
  Colin Babb can vividly recall watching his first ever cricket game, through the new coloured television set at his family’s home in Streatham, in 1973.
  
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• Comet Neowise: How to see it above UK tonight

  21-07-2020 18:50
  
  PEOPLE are being urged to make the most of the incredibly rare opportunity to see a comet soaring over the county.
  
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• St John Fisher RC fundraise to improve playground

  21-07-2020 18:44
  
  A primary school has embarked on a fundraising challenge after their annual events were postponed due to the pandemic.
  
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• Growing attacks on Sadiq Khan's plan to move City Hall east

  21-07-2020 18:00
  
  London politicians have attacked the Mayor’s plans to move City Hall to east London – with his Conservative rival vowing to scrap the plans if elected next May.
  
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• Police intervene after clash over dog fouling in Richmond

  21-07-2020 17:20
  
  Police sought to quell a building confrontation on a residential road in Richmond this week after receiving reports of poison being left out to deter the depositing of dog dirt.
  
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• Haringey Council pledges support for homeless after Covid

  21-07-2020 17:00
  
  Homeless people in Haringey given shelter during the coronavirus pandemic will continue to receive support following the easing of lockdown.
  
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• Welling man amongst five men charged in south London

  21-07-2020 15:50
  
  A man from Welling is among five men to be charged by the Met Police after £5.1 million in cash was seized at an address in south London.
  
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• Disabled woman denied on appeal after Merton Council issues PCN

  21-07-2020 15:41
  
  After being told to stay inside due to the coronavirus outbreak, this disabled resident never realised she could be penalised for following government guidance...
  
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• Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Choir share uplifting lockdown song

  21-07-2020 15:22
  
  The famous Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Choir have done their best to lift all our spirits with a lovely cover of 'I Can See Clearly Now', recorded by doctors, nurses and other hospital staff during lockdown.
  
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• Brent Council to scrap savings targets due to Covid-19

  21-07-2020 15:12
  
  Brent Council has been forced to scrap £285,000 worth of savings proposals due to the Covid-19 pandemic – and has warned it may have to lose services due to “intense” pressure.
  
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• Tesco's Bags of Help scheme fundraises for charities in Croydon

  21-07-2020 15:00
  
  Shoppers at Tesco Thornton Heath have helped raise over £174k for Croydon community projects, according to new figures released by the superstore.
  
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• Officers in unmarked car injured in Wandsworth crash

  21-07-2020 14:51
  
  Three people including two police officers were rushed to hospital today after a crash involving an unmarked police car on Garratt Lane in Wandsworth Tuesday morning (July 21).
  
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• Gyms and leisure centres to reopen in Barnet

  21-07-2020 14:36
  
  Leisure centres and gyms owned by Barnet Council will begin a phased reopening this weekend following the easing of the coronavirus lockdown.
  
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• Objections to Gurnell tower blocks hit 900, say Ealing campaigners

  21-07-2020 14:20
  
  OPPOSITION continues to grow to the controversial Gurnell development in Ealing, where the council has now received 900 objections.
  
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• McDonald's will reopen UK 700 restaurants tomorrow

  21-07-2020 13:44
  
  McDonald's has announced it will reopen around 700 dine-in restaurants across the UK from tomorrow.
  
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• McDonald’s to open 700 restaurants to dine-in customers

  21-07-2020 13:41
  
  McDonald’s will be opening hundreds of its restaurants in the UK for dine-in customers.
  
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• Claims Greenwich Council using ‘loophole’ to push up rents

  21-07-2020 13:31
  
  Greenwich’s Conservative councillors have accused their Labour counterparts of trying to exploit a “loophole” by raising rents for new council housing tenants by around four times the rate of inflation.
  
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• Sutton Night Watch venture into the world of fashion

  21-07-2020 13:24
  
  Sutton Night Watch has launched an online shopping outlet to provide affordable clothes to the people of Sutton.
  
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• Bid to ban smoking outside pubs fails in House of Lords

  21-07-2020 12:30
  
  A CROSS-party bid to ban smoking outside pubs and restaurants has failed after the Labour frontbench refused to back the move.
  
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• Mitcham stabbing victim remains in critical condition

  21-07-2020 12:04
  
  A man in his 30s is fighting for his life after being stabbed yesterday afternoon.
  
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• Harrow Council responds to garden waste service criticism

  21-07-2020 08:00
  
  A gardener has accused Harrow Council of being inflexible over its green waste collections after he was forced to pay for a year’s subscription despite only needing it for a few months.
  
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• Greenwich awarded over £1m in Streetspace funding by TfL

  21-07-2020 06:00
  
  Greenwich Council has been awarded a total of £1.266 million in funding from Transport from London to make changes across the borough to encourage active travel and social distancing in the post-lockdown world.
  
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