Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Hard hats on! Ealing students benefit from industry links

  09-11-2020 21:00
  
  CIVIL engineering students in Ealing are celebrating industry partnerships that are already helping them get ahead.
  
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• Firefighters called to tackled terraced house fire in Tottenham

  09-11-2020 20:53
  
  Firefighters tackled a fire at a terraced house in Tottenham this afternoon.
  
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• Mitcham authorities answer your questions

  09-11-2020 19:52
  
  Authorities in Merton including the borough MP, police and council have addressed significant concerns following reports of two attempted abductions last week.
  
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• Lewisham draft budget cuts: Enforcement cameras and CPZs

  09-11-2020 19:15
  
  Lewisham Council is proposing to make £1.5 million in three years from introducing new controlled parking zones (CPZs) and more cameras to clamp down on traffic offences.  
  
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• Two men arrested by Met in Lewisham over stolen motorbikes

  09-11-2020 19:07
  
  Two men have been arrested after their were caught allegedly dismantling stolen motorbikes in a garage in Lewisham.
  
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• Police chase teen with knives along Lewisham High Street

  09-11-2020 18:33
  
  A 17-year-old is in custody after a dramatic police chase along Lewisham High Street on Remembrance Sunday ended thanks to the help of a member of the public.
  
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• Looking back: Tribute to victims of London Underground crash between Stratford and Leyton

  09-11-2020 18:00
  
  A memorial to those who died in an accident on the London Underground was making the headlines in the Epping Forest Guardian five years ago this week.
  
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• Celebrating Remembrance Day 2020

  09-11-2020 18:00
  
  From street gatherings to traditional services, people across Wandsworth and Richmond came out last weekend to commemorate those who bravely gave their lives for our country.
  
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• Barnet housing scheme criticised over loss of green space

  09-11-2020 17:19
  
  A housing development on a strip of land near a busy highway would reduce access to green space for the elderly and disabled, neighbours warned.
  
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• Brent Council to set up trading company to manage funerals

  09-11-2020 17:16
  
  Funerals offered by Brent Council are likely to be more expensive after its cabinet agreed to pursue plans to set up a new company to manage them.
  
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• Covid vaccine: Boris Johnson to hold press conference - recap

  09-11-2020 17:15
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be holding a press conference at 5pm today (November 9).
  
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• Covid vaccine: Boris Johnson to hold press conference - live

  09-11-2020 17:15
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be holding a press conference at 5pm today (November 9).
  
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• Discover art in Merton with week-long festival

  09-11-2020 17:06
  
  Merton Arts Festival will be showcasing a series of art and crafts starting from today ( November 9 ).
  
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• Timeline: Donald Trump's feud with Sadiq Khan

  09-11-2020 16:30
  
  Sadiq Khan has welcomed Joe Biden’s “well-deserved win” in the US presidential election – while taking a final swipe at Donald Trump.
  
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• Three foxes shot with crossbow in Greenwich

  09-11-2020 16:18
  
  Three foxes have been shot with crossbow bolts in Greenwich over the last week, with a £2,000 reward on offer for help catching those responsible.
  
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• Police arrest man at New Malden station over sex crime

  09-11-2020 16:15
  
  A man was arrested and later charged by police at New Malden station over 'unwanted sexual behaviour' recently.
  
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• Pictures show Remembrance Sunday in Merton

  09-11-2020 16:03
  
  Merton marked Remembrance Sunday at Mitcham Cenotaph, as events across the UK were scaled back due to restrictions imposed by the pandemic.
  
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• Covid vaccine: These are the people on the priority list

  09-11-2020 16:03
  
  The elderly and healthcare workers could be the first in line for the breakthrough Covid-19 vaccine that has proven to be 90 per cent effective.
  
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• Hounslow community kitchen worker volunteers despite cancer

  09-11-2020 15:43
  
  A volunteer worker at a Hounslow community kitchen who was diagnosed with stage four cancer continues to deliver food to the vulnerable.
  
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• Legal bid launched to remove Crystal Palace road blocks

  09-11-2020 15:30
  
  A community group has officially lodged legal action against road-blocking measures implemented by Croydon Council around Crystal Palace, as a public consultation on the controversial scheme officially opened for feedback.
  
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• GALLERY: Remembrance Sunday across south east London

  09-11-2020 15:26
  
  The Queen led the nation in marking Remembrance Sunday in central London yesterday, as people across south east London marked the day at smaller ceremonies and privately at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Brent Council could use CPO for South Kilburn leaseholds

  09-11-2020 15:16
  
  Brent Council could use specialist powers to secure land at a major regeneration site if negotiations break down.
  
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• Jamie, 19, recognised in National Apprentice Award

  09-11-2020 15:14
  
  A 19-year-old has been recognised in national awards for his medical work at a Teddington-based laboratory.
  
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• Last few days to sign up for Young Reporter

  09-11-2020 15:12
  
  This week is the final week for signing up for the Young Reporter Scheme this year. Student names have to be sent across by Friday 13 November and pupils committing to do this, have to be prepared to catch up and get their articles written and uploaded onto the online newspapers by the end of the month. It is a challenge, but such a great opportunity for those who are keen to experience life in the media.
  
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• Enfield Council Covid funds went through staff bank account

  09-11-2020 15:07
  
  Conservatives have criticised the use of an Enfield Council staff member’s bank account to handle donations to the borough’s coronavirus response.
  
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• Police deepen presence in Thornton Heath after stabbings

  09-11-2020 14:30
  
  The Metropolitan Police stepped up their presence in Thornton Heath this morning (Monday, November 9) after two girls were stabbed in the area last week.
  
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• Boris Johnson press conference: PM to address nation

  09-11-2020 14:30
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a Downing Street press conference today at 5pm.
  
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• First Covid vaccine offering 90% protection ordered to UK

  09-11-2020 14:05
  
  The first Covid-19 vaccine has been announced by German pharmaceutical company Pfizer, who state it could offer 90 per-cent protection from the virus.
  
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• Hammersmith Bridge: Funds for alternative ferry service

  09-11-2020 13:30
  
  Richmond Council has agreed to fund a quarter of the ferry infrastructure to provide an alternative route across the River Thames while Hammersmith Bridge is closed, but questions remain over how it will work.
  
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• Sutton veteran marks Remembrance Sunday

  09-11-2020 13:10
  
  A veteran from Worcester Park recalls her time during the Second World War to mark Remembrance Sunday.
  
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• Spat over DLR or new bridges as Bexley’s cross-river debate re-ignites

  09-11-2020 12:39
  
  A decades-old debate over how better to connect one of London’s most isolated river-side boroughs has been reignited at a fiery meeting of Bexley Council.
  
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• Croydon marks fourth anniversary of fatal tram crash

  09-11-2020 12:24
  
  Tributes have been paid to the seven people killed in the Croydon tram crash as the borough marked the fourth anniversary of the incident today (Monday, November 9).
  
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• 'Politics cannot get in the way of London's recovery'

  09-11-2020 12:00
  
  This is a lockdown like earlier this year, regardless of how it’s described, and the financial support given to businesses and workers must reflect that, as we are back firmly in business survival mode.
  
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• CCTV of man wanted over Greenwich robbery of boy, 13

  09-11-2020 11:52
  
  Police are appealing to identify a suspect wanted over the robbery of a 13-year-old boy in Greenwich.
  
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• Furlough scheme extension: What does it mean for you

  09-11-2020 09:00
  
  The Government has announced an extension to the widely-used furlough scheme.
  
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