Hammersmith and Fulham news

• London police warn over online child abuse after arrests

  26-03-2021 21:16
  
  The Metropolitan Police in London are warning Londoners over the risks of online child abuse after making dozens of arrests linked to the crime earlier this month.
  
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• Mum of epileptic woman calls for medicinal cannabis on NHS

  26-03-2021 19:26
  
  The parents of a daughter with severe epilepsy staged a protest outside Downing Street today (Friday, March 26) to demand a way to access medicinal cannabis on the NHS.
  
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• Friends swap home flavours in lockdown cultural exchange

  26-03-2021 18:28
  
  Two friends have been beating lockdown boredom – by sharing recipes from each other’s’ countries and discovering a different culture in the process.
  
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• Pair cleared of murder 15 years after SE London attack

  26-03-2021 18:25
  
  Two men have been cleared of killing a vulnerable man who died nearly 15 years after being attacked in south east London.
  
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• London Mayor Election: What should the next Mayor do?

  26-03-2021 18:00
  
  A leading thinktank has this week produced a manifesto of recommendations for the next Mayor of London, including calls to replace the Congestion Charge and ULEZ.
  
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• Our Lady and St Philip Neri Primary School planning inquiry

  26-03-2021 17:53
  
  A school in Sydenham could be demolished depending on the outcome of a planning inquiry.
  
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• Milestone in £2.5m regeneration of Thamesmead and Southmere

  26-03-2021 17:47
  
  The first phase of new homes in Southmere has launched, the first major milestone in the 'ground-breaking regeneration' of Thamesmead.
  
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• Richmond Council among those objecting to Eden Campus plans

  26-03-2021 17:39
  
  Richmond Council has objected to plans for the Eden Campus development in Kingston’s town centre.
  
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• Top 10 things to do in London's Royal Parks this spring

  26-03-2021 17:38
  
  London's Royal Parks host a huge range of activities in their beautiful and varied grounds every spring across the capital.
  
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• Rapist who held victim against her will in Tottenham convicted

  26-03-2021 16:38
  
  A man who strangled a woman until she was unconscious and raped her when she awoke has been convicted.
  
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• Lead scientist at Epsom-St Helier speaks on career path

  26-03-2021 16:00
  
  Ever wondered what it is like to be a frontline health worker? Our new weekly feature explores just that.
  
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• Half of London businesses plan to stick with remote working

  26-03-2021 16:00
  
  Half of London’s businesses plan to continue remote working in some capacity once the Covid-19 pandemic is over, according to a new survey.
  
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• Appeal for information on long-standing Harefield family

  26-03-2021 15:49
  
  AN historian is appealing to readers for information on Edmund Quickenden, who was born in Lingfield, Surrey but subsequently settled in Harefield.
  
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• Power cut left hundreds of Harrow homes without electricity

  26-03-2021 15:45
  
  A power cut has struck many parts of the Harrow area in the afternoon
  
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• Power cut leaves hundreds of Harrow homes without electricity

  26-03-2021 15:45
  
  A power cut has struck many parts of the Harrow area in the afternoon
  
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• Paris Hilton: London is my favourite city in the world

  26-03-2021 15:30
  
  Paris Hilton has revealed London is her favourite city in the world. The TV star is on the front of Tatler.
  
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• A Tottenham Tale film in production

  26-03-2021 15:00
  
  A NEW film devoted to the cultural changes and development in Tottenham is currently underway.
  
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• Harrow Council to reduce trading standards budget in 2021/22

  26-03-2021 14:58
  
  Councillors are concerned scammers could take advantage of cuts to trading standards resources in north-west London.
  
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• Councillors raise concerns over Enfield bus route impact

  26-03-2021 14:48
  
  Adding double yellow lines and removing on-street parking to accommodate a bus route will harm the elderly, disabled and families, councillors have claimed.
  
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• Brazilian drug dealers jailed over £3 million chemsex racket

  26-03-2021 14:44
  
  Six people have been jailed after a police operation uncovered one of London's largest ever 'chemsex' drug dealing rackets.
  
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• Woman in hospital after falling from building in Wood Green

  26-03-2021 14:43
  
  A woman who fell from a building has been rushed to hospital.
  
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• Castlebar Care Home in Forest Hill to close

  26-03-2021 14:23
  
  A care home in Forest Hill is set to close after 28 years because of financial problems.  
  
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• Pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic in church in Lee Lewisham

  26-03-2021 13:53
  
  People who are not registered with a GP will be able to get the Covid-19 vaccine at a church in Lewisham on Saturday (March 27).
  
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• Climate crisis: the stories highlighting the crisis and those fighting for our planet

  26-03-2021 13:48
  
  Newsquest is committed to bringing an open and honest view of the climate crisis.
  
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• 3 ways you can get a 'freedom pass' for the pub on April 12

  26-03-2021 13:37
  
  The Government is poised to reveal plans next month and Brits could have three ways of getting a “freedom pass” for the pub.
  
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• Three arrested as police bust cannabis factory in Thamesmead

  26-03-2021 13:00
  
  Police officers have busted yet another cannabis factory in Thamesmead on Thursday, arresting three people in the process.
  
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• 700m kaleidoscope artwork opens at Greenwich Peninsula

  26-03-2021 12:41
  
  Part of the Greenwich Peninsula has today been transformed into a striking piece of artwork, with a 700m kaleidoscopic walkway hoping to "bring joy to the public through a myriad of colours."
  
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• AFC Wimbledon turns stadium into Covid vaccination centre

  26-03-2021 12:28
  
  AFC Wimbledon have transformed their brand-new Plough Lane stadium into a vaccination centre.
  
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• Exclusion rates for children in Wandsworth revealed

  26-03-2021 12:22
  
  Black children in Wandsworth are three times more likely to be excluded than white children, a new report shows.
  
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• Your Bromley BID plans to spotlight town's cultural heritage

  26-03-2021 11:54
  
  Plans to shine a spotlight on Bromley's cultural heritage and to attract more visitors to the town centre are set to go ahead, as the contract for the business improvement district (BID) was reissued.
  
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• People meeting in London parks urged: 'keep your distance'

  26-03-2021 11:53
  
  Visitors enjoying London’s much-loved open spaces are urged to keep their distance this weekend to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases.
  
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• CCTV appeal after violent knife-point burglary in Catford

  26-03-2021 11:48
  
  CCTV has been released after two burglars forced their way into a house in Catford and threatened the residents with knives.
  
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• Renato Geci, 21, killed in West London double-stabbing

  26-03-2021 11:38
  
  A 21-year-old man who died from stab wounds in Hounslow has been named as Renato Geci.
  
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• Teddington named London's best place to live by Sunday Times

  26-03-2021 10:11
  
  Teddington has been named the best place to live in London, as experts praised the suburban area for its high street that "nails the sweet spot."
  
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• Man riding e-scooter in hospital after Croydon crash

  26-03-2021 09:21
  
  A man is facing "potentially life saving injuries" following a suspected hit-and-run in Thornton Heath.
  
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• NHS team up with partners to deliver vaccine in Banstead

  26-03-2021 08:18
  
  Members of the traveller community in Banstead have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine following a joint initiative.
  
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• Get your postal vote applications in early!

  26-03-2021 06:00
  
  Residents are being encouraged to apply for their postal vote for this year’s re-scheduled elections as soon as possible, to ensure that their applications are processed in time.   
  
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• Gallery: Pictures and tributes to Richmond's celebrity seal

  26-03-2021 06:00
  
  Ever since the sad news this week that resident aquatic celebrity Freddie Mercury would have to be put down following a vicious dog attack, tributes have flooded in from the local community and much further a field.
  
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• Data shows worst chicken shops by hygiene rating in London

  26-03-2021 06:00
  
  A new data study examining the hygiene ratings of chicken shops in every London borough has mapped your chances of getting hygienic food (or not) when choosing one of London's most popular take away meals.
  
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• Bexley ice cream family loses Danson Park contract

  26-03-2021 06:00
  
  A family-run ice cream business say they are "heartbroken" after finding out they've lost their contract to serve customers at Danson Park.
  
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