Hammersmith and Fulham news

• MIS-C inflammatory disease in children linked to Covid-19

  18-08-2020 21:24
  
  A study has found an inflammatory condition in children is linked to coronavirus.
  
  Read more

• A Levels: Black pupils could still lose out with teacher grades

  18-08-2020 20:00
  
  Grading A-levels based on teachers’ predictions will not entirely remove bias – and black students are most likely to lose out, a London Assembly member has warned.
  
  Read more

• Work to start on cycleway from Lewisham to Catford

  18-08-2020 19:23
  
  Work on the A21 aiming to improve cycle safety and bus times from Lewisham to Catford is set to start on August 24 and cost a quarter of a million pounds.
  
  Read more

• A Levels and GCSEs: Stephen Hammond speaks on algorithm bias

  18-08-2020 18:30
  
  Everyone should have the "chance and opportunity to fulfil their potential", says Stephen Hammond.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Three more charged following fatal shooting of Craig Small

  18-08-2020 18:02
  
  Three men who were arrested have been charged following the death of Craig Small last summer.
  
  Read more

• Richmond Council warning after 'small' rise in Covid cases

  18-08-2020 17:50
  
  Richmond Council has urged residents to ensure they continue to follow safety precautions against Covid-19 during their holidays, following a rise in the number of cases reported locally.
  
  Read more

• Man charged after three flashing incidents at Croxley Moor

  18-08-2020 17:34
  
  A man has been charged in connection with three flashing incidents at Croxley Moor.
  
  Read more

• Further consultation on Mortlake brewery as plans updated

  18-08-2020 17:13
  
  Plans for one of London’s biggest housing developments at the site of the former Stag Brewery in Mortlake are being consulted on, ahead of a final decision from the Mayor of London.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Rio Ferdinand banned from driving after speeding

  18-08-2020 17:10
  
  One of Bromley's most famous residents, Rio Ferdinand, pleaded with a judge to let him keep his licence after he was caught speeding in Hove.
  
  Read more

• Children with eating disorders waiting too long for treatment at trust

  18-08-2020 17:00
  
  Some children with eating disorders are waiting too long for treatment at the Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust despite new targets imposed this year.
  
  Read more

• Lewisham Council awards leisure contract subject to call in

  18-08-2020 16:30
  
  Lewisham’s mayor and cabinet unanimously awarded a leisure management contract behind closed doors last week (August 12) in an unscheduled meeting – but has still not released the contractor’s name.
  
  Read more

• Cabins take up green space by Pepys Estate Deptford

  18-08-2020 16:30
  
  Locals are dismayed after construction cabins were “plonked” on green space by Pepys Estate in Deptford.
  
  Read more

• Mitcham worker, 29, recognised for 'extraordinary' efforts

  18-08-2020 16:15
  
  A 29-year-old care home worker has been praised for her dedication, hard work and passion throughout the pandemic.
  
  Read more

• Police investigating after woman assaulted in Potters Bar

  18-08-2020 16:04
  
  A woman suffered cuts and bruising to her legs after being assaulted, police have said.
  
  Read more

• All board as the London Transport Museum’s Depot in Acton reopens with its first ever family fun summer season

  18-08-2020 16:00
  
  The London Transport Museum Depot in Acton Town, west London, which is rarely open to the public, will be throwing open its doors for a special 10-day summer family fun season for the first time between August 19-23 and August 26-30. Visitors can explore the transport treasure trove that houses the majority of the museum's vast collection, take part in a special family trail and ride a miniature railway. Those living in Ealing, Hounslow and Hillingdon will also enjoy a local resident t
  
  Read more

• Festival speaks out after Sutton Council denies support

  18-08-2020 15:31
  
  Sutton Council has denied that they permitted a food festival to take place next month.
  
  Read more

• Cheam festival organisers respond to cancellation

  18-08-2020 15:31
  
  Sutton Council has denied that they permitted a food festival to take place next month.
  
  Read more

• Face masks: Which ones protect better than others? We put 15 types to the test

  18-08-2020 15:01
  
  There are so many choices out there when it comes to face masks, so what is your best option?
  
  Read more

• Joe Hart signs two-year deal with Tottenham Hotspur

  18-08-2020 14:51
  
  Former England and Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has completed his move to Tottenham Hotspur.
  
  Read more

• Mother turned to Ealing university course after family tragedies

  18-08-2020 14:28
  
  A MOTHER turned to education to rebuild her life after the death of her two sons.
  
  Read more

• Uxbridge charity shop reopens after refit

  18-08-2020 14:22
  
  THAMES Hospice reopened its shop in Uxbridge High Street last Thursday (13) after a refit during its enforced closure.
  
  Read more

• Plans for new home for Woolwich Common Community Centre

  18-08-2020 14:11
  
  Greenwich Council is asking residents and businesses for their views on exciting new proposals to refurbish the Ezra Centre.
  
  Read more

• Police search for driver following Eastfields crash

  18-08-2020 13:40
  
  The last thing gardeners were expecting on a Sunday morning was to be interrupted by a car crashing into their allotment plots.
  
  Read more

• Joe Hart could fill a gap at Spurs as Lloris' number 2

  18-08-2020 13:30
  
  Former England and Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart is having a medical at Tottenham.
  
  Read more

• Enfield rapper’s manslaughter conviction overturned

  18-08-2020 13:10
  
  Rapper Ceon Broughton’s conviction for the manslaughter of his girlfriend Louella Fletcher-Michie, who died after taking hallucinogenic drug 2C-P at Bestival, has been overturned by the Court of Appeal.
  
  Read more

• Shree Jalaram Jyot Mandir temple in Sudbury receives £1.1m loan

  18-08-2020 13:09
  
  A community centre and temple is set to enhance its services and facilities with a £1.1m loan.
  
  Read more

• Police appeal after five Met officers injured in Bromley

  18-08-2020 12:22
  
  A man was arrested in Bromley after fleeing the scene of a serious car crash before punching and biting police officers who were trying to restrain him, injuring five of them.
  
  Read more

• Penge: Man charged with murder of Dean Edwards in Betts Park

  18-08-2020 12:03
  
  A 25-year-old man from south east London has been charged with the murder of Dean Edwards who was shot in the back of the head in Betts Park.
  
  Read more

• Three more arrested following shooting of Craig Small

  18-08-2020 11:05
  
  Three men have been arrested following the shooting of Craig Small last summer.
  
  Read more

• Brent Council approves Harlesden town improvements funding

  18-08-2020 07:00
  
  One of the most deprived areas in Brent is set to benefit from almost £900,000 of funding to help boost its town centre.
  
  Read more

• Sidcup firefighters to cycle nearly 2,000 miles for charity

  18-08-2020 06:00
  
  Firefighting crews from Sidcup are attempting a massive fundraising fitness challenge, cycling 1940 miles in August and September.
  
  Read more

Follow @HammFulNews on Twitter!