Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Jailed: man who had Rambo-style knife in Acton Vale

  19-10-2020 20:30
  
  A MAN has been sentenced to 33 weeks in prison after he was stopped carrying a Rambo knife in Acton.
  
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• Prison officer gave birth to inmate's child

  19-10-2020 20:00
  
  A female prison officer who engaged in a forbidden fling with a convicted killer gave birth to his child, a court has heard.
  
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• Restaurant and bar staff protest London Tier 2 lockdown

  19-10-2020 19:06
  
  London chefs, waiters and bar staff have called on the Government to give their sector cash support during Tier 2 lockdown.
  
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• Lambeth librarian talks diversity in children's books and beyond

  19-10-2020 18:56
  
  Lambeth Librarian Zoey Dixon has been busier than usual this month – coordinating a packed schedule of events in honour of Black History Month 2020.
  
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• Colliers Wood school alerts parents over coronavirus case

  19-10-2020 18:40
  
  Singlegate Primary School has confirmed a positive case of coronavirus this week.
  
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• Looking back: City of London Corporation submitting Epping Forest bill to parliament

  19-10-2020 18:30
  
  This story about Epping Forest was making our headlines five years ago this week.
  
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• SE London arts venues given Cultural Recovery funding

  19-10-2020 18:20
  
  Nearly a dozen arts venues in south east London are among over 500 in the UK to receive up to £1 million each as a share of the Government's second round of its Cultural Recovery Fund.
  
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• Unsung heroes to be honoured at community awards

  19-10-2020 17:54
  
  A CELEBRATION to highlight excellence in communities across Sutton plans to go ahead virtually this year.
  
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• Man robbed on train between Dartford and Slade Green

  19-10-2020 17:24
  
  Police have released CCTV images in the hunt for a train robber who threatened another passenger with a gun.
  
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• Man with Cerebral Palsy completes London Marathon 2020

  19-10-2020 16:54
  
  A 23-year-old successfully ran the virtual London Marathon 2020 despite struggling with his Cerebral Palsy.
  
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• Calpol could mask Covid symptoms in children

  19-10-2020 16:53
  
  Parents have been warned that giving children Calpol could "mask" one of the symptoms of coronavirus.
  
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• Uxbridge volunteer given MBE in Queen's birthday honour's list

  19-10-2020 16:47
  
  Charity worker Sandeep Singh Daheley from Uxbridge was honoured with an MBE for his volunteerying services to the community during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Battle of Britain Bunker to host half-term family tours

  19-10-2020 16:45
  
  THE Battle of Britain Bunker Exhibition and Visitor Centre in Uxbridge will be opening its doors to families throughout October half-term (October 26-30).
  
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• £1.6m housing blow-out to be discussed at Bexley meeting

  19-10-2020 16:42
  
  A number of failures led to Bexley Council missing out on express warning that it was facing a £1.6 million overspend in its housing budget, a report to be considered by councillors later this week states.
  
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• Hillingdon bins service rated the best during COVID

  19-10-2020 16:41
  
  HILLLINGDON waste and recycling service won the Best Team of the Year Award at this year’s Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee awards (LARAC).
  
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• Ealing volunteers needed for Christmas food collection

  19-10-2020 16:40
  
  TWO charities providing food to people hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are appealing for people in Ealing to help support the UK’s biggest food collection this Christmas.
  
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• Shooting stars: How and when to view Orionid Meteor Shower

  19-10-2020 16:31
  
  Keen stargazers are set for a spectacular show this week with a flurry of shooting stars set to grace the night sky on Wednesday.
  
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• Cookery teacher from Hillingdon recognised for charity work with BEM

  19-10-2020 16:25
  
  A cookery teacher and author from Hillingdon has been given a British Empire Medal (BEM) for her service to the community during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Greenwich Council's Woolwich Works gets £1 million funding

  19-10-2020 16:04
  
  Woolwich Works has been awarded just short of £1 million as it joins nearly a dozen other south east London arts venues and organisations in receiving 'lifeline' Government funding.
  
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• Working from home: How to claim up to £125 from HMRC if you can't work from the office

  19-10-2020 15:30
  
  HMRC have launched a new tool to help those working from home claim back additional expenses.
  
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• Crystal Palace traffic chaos: Cross-party letter to Khan rejected by Bromley Labour as 'political manoeuvre'

  19-10-2020 15:21
  
  Bromley Labour will shun an invitation to sign a cross-party letter calling on London Mayor Sadiq Khan to personally axe road closures causing havoc across Crystal Palace, after accusing their Tory rivals of attempting a “political manoeuvre” with the move.
  
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• 12 school pictures from the Guardian Series' First Class supplement

  19-10-2020 15:00
  
  The Guardian Series published an eight-page picture special of new starters at primary schools across our area on Thursday - and now you you can enjoy seeing their faces on this page as well.
  
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• Here is how many people have been tested at Merton College

  19-10-2020 14:45
  
  Merton College recently opened its facilities to coronavirus testing as part of the government’s UK-wide drive to meet demands across communities. 
  
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• Stunning photos from the rut in Richmond and Bushy Parks

  19-10-2020 13:30
  
  Seasons rise and fall, and with them, the life cycle of the various flora and fauna in London's beautiful parks.
  
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• Eltham: Covid-19 test centre opens on Greenwich Uni campus

  19-10-2020 13:11
  
  A "much-needed" new Covid-19 testing centre has opened in Eltham on the site of a University campus.
  
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• Driving law loophole for using phones while driving

  19-10-2020 13:10
  
  Motorists will no longer get away with touching their phone while driving under an updated law.
  
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• Tier 2 rules for shopping at Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's

  19-10-2020 12:51
  
  Essex has been placed into Tier 2 restrictions as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise.
  
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• Putney Embankment flooded by spring tides

  19-10-2020 12:32
  
  Unsuspecting residents were caught out yesterday, when an exceptionally high spring tide flooded the Putney Embankment.
  
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• Peter Andre spotted at Vue Harrow after refurbishment

  19-10-2020 12:10
  
  TV personality, Peter Andre, was spotted a Vue cinema in Harrow
  
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• Miss J Rodriguez v London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham ... - GOV.UK

  19-10-2020 11:07
  
  Miss J Rodriguez v London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham ...  GOV.UK
  
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• Miss J Rodriguez v London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: 2202655/2019 - GOV.UK

  19-10-2020 11:07
  
  Miss J Rodriguez v London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: 2202655/2019  GOV.UK
  
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• Authorities search for 81-year-old missing from Sydenham

  19-10-2020 10:03
  
  Police have launched an urgent appeal for an elderly man missing from Sydenham who they said was at 'high risk'.
  
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• Morning travel updates for Hertfordshire, London and Essex

  19-10-2020 08:15
  
  Good morning and welcome to our blog. Here we will be keeping you up to date with the latest travel alerts which may disrupt your journey this morning.
  
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• Morning travel for Hertfordshire, London and Essex - recap

  19-10-2020 08:15
  
  Good morning and welcome to our blog. Here we will be keeping you up to date with the latest travel alerts which may disrupt your journey this morning.
  
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