Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Appeal for ex-workmates of tragic Perivale asbestos worker

  29-03-2021 21:27
  
  THE family of a former aircraft window engineer are appealing to his ex-workmates for help following his death from asbestos-related cancer.
  
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• Hayes roads 'like a race track' says angry councillor

  29-03-2021 21:25
  
  BOTWELL ward councillor Janet Gardner has launched a petition urging Hillingdon Council to stop Hayes roads being used as a racing track by speeding cars.
  
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• Man charged with dealing after guns found in south London

  29-03-2021 20:54
  
  Police have charged a man suspected of dealing Class A drugs after a cache of guns was found at the address he was arrested in.
  
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• Low vaccination rate among some south London care home staff

  29-03-2021 20:10
  
  The UK's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty urged adult care home staff to get vaccinated against Covid-19 at a Downing Street press conference earlier today (March 29) after it emerged several boroughs in south London reported low uptakes of the vaccine among that key demographic.
  
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• Bus strikes affecting Watford, Barnet and Harrow called off

  29-03-2021 20:03
  
  Bus strikes that would have affected parts of north west London and Hertfordshire have been called off.
  
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• Jobs pledge as work expands on former Nestle site in Hayes

  29-03-2021 19:33
  
  WORK has started on the industrial sector in the transformation of the former Nestles site in Hayes..
  
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• What a day to make a splash as Hillingdon Lido reopens

  29-03-2021 18:49
  
  LOCKDOWN Freedom Day was marked in Uxbridge today (29) by the reopening of Hillingdon Lido.
  
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• Emotional appeal after Brompton bike stolen in Wimbledon

  29-03-2021 18:44
  
  A woman is appealing to the public to help trace her bike after it was stolen last week.
  
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• Croydon woman and kids rehoused after council flat nightmare

  29-03-2021 18:40
  
  A Croydon woman and her sons have been rehoused by the council after a report found their home to be in an appalling state of disrepair.
  
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• Boris Johnson may face City Hall probe over Jennifer Arcuri

  29-03-2021 18:00
  
  Boris Johnson may be made to give evidence at City Hall as part of a probe into his relationship with Jennifer Arcuri, it has been claimed.
  
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• David Lammy responds to caller who said he's 'not English' because he is black

  29-03-2021 17:57
  
  The Shadow Justice Secretary was taking calls from listeners on LBC.
  
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• Roadmap: Five green spaces to visit amid restriction ease

  29-03-2021 17:50
  
  Looking for the perfect picnic spot to reunite with loved ones following the restriction ease? Then look no further.
  
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• Recap as Boris Johnson addresses UK at Covid briefing

  29-03-2021 17:46
  
  Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press briefing this evening as Covid lockdown restrictions are eased.
  
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• Live updates as Boris Johnson addresses UK at briefing

  29-03-2021 17:46
  
  Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press briefing this evening as Covid lockdown restrictions are eased.
  
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• Harrow officer responds to second Covid-19 vaccine shortages

  29-03-2021 17:00
  
  A senior council officer guaranteed there will not be any delays in administering second doses of Covid-19 vaccines to those scheduled to have them.
  
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• Epping and Loughton police stations close permanently

  29-03-2021 17:00
  
  It's five years ago this week since two police stations in the district closed their doors to the public for the last time.
  
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• The area of East London that is a magnet for migrating birds

  29-03-2021 16:00
  
  It was great to see the temporary fences going up recently on part of Wanstead Flats to protect the nesting skylarks.
  
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• Government criticises Mayor's London Boundary Charge plans

  29-03-2021 15:51
  
  The Government has said it does not support proposals for the hugely controversial Greater London congestion charge.
  
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• Boris Johnson's road map 'at risk' as Brits urged not to 'overdo it

  29-03-2021 15:08
  
  The warning comes as the government’s lockdown exit strategy gathers pace.
  
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• Car parking charges proposed for Richmond and Bushy Parks

  29-03-2021 14:37
  
  Car parking charges are set to be introduced at Richmond and Bushy Parks, despite significant public opposition to the move, Royal Parks have announced.
  
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• Trading standards sets fees amid Covid-19 income issues

  29-03-2021 14:25
  
  The trading standards department in Harrow and Brent anticipates further strains on its finances as Covid-19 restrictions continue.
  
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• Pollards Hill bus shelter: Residents invited to share views

  29-03-2021 13:54
  
  Residents living in Pollards Hill are being encouraged to help "shape the future" of its bus shelter.
  
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• Sidcup cafe announces plans for drive-in cinema this summer

  29-03-2021 13:22
  
  A Sidcup farm shop and cafe has announced plans for a Drive-in cinema in Bexley, opening in early summer.
  
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• Police hunt for mistakenly released prisoner

  29-03-2021 13:05
  
  A man mistakenly released from Wormwood Scrubs prison last week is being hunted by the Met Police, who are appealing to the public for information.
  
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• Sadiq Khan pledges 4G roll out across Tube network

  29-03-2021 13:00
  
  Sadiq Khan has pledged to roll out 4G mobile phone coverage across all Tube stations and tunnels if re-elected on May 6.
  
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• Appeal after boy, 16, stabbed in Pollards Hill

  29-03-2021 12:49
  
  A 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being stabbed in Pollards Hill on Sunday.
  
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• Southeastern: New Kidbrooke Station to support new homes

  29-03-2021 12:47
  
  A new and improved Kidbrooke railway station has been opened for business by Southeastern after investment to upgrade the site to support new homes in the area.
  
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• Covid-19 a disease from animals due to wildlife trade or factory farming

  29-03-2021 12:00
  
  The effects of Covid-19 have been devastating – and continue to be - causing an estimated 2.64m deaths worldwide, shutting down countries and pushing healthcare services to unprecedented limits. Covid-19 originated in the animal markets of China and is yet another zoonotic – came from animals - disease as are SARS, MERS, bird flu, Ebola and AIDS among others.
  
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• Full list of Covid lockdown rules changing from today

  29-03-2021 11:21
  
  From today, the second phase of the first stage of the Prime Minister's road map will begin. 
  
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• What Boris Johnson is expected to announce at today's press conference

  29-03-2021 11:18
  
  The press conference comes as England eased lockdown restrictions even further today as part of the Prime Minister’s road map.
  
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• Police hunt for prisoner released 'in error' in west London

  29-03-2021 10:17
  
  Police are searching for a man who was mistakenly released from prison and has still not been found five days on.
  
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• Woman fighting for life after south London police chase

  29-03-2021 09:29
  
  Three women are in hospital including a 19-year-old currently fighting for her life after a car being pursued by police crashed into a lamp post in south London.
  
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• London outdoor freedoms as lockdown restrictions relaxed

  29-03-2021 09:12
  
  Friends and families are allowed to reunite and team sports will resume in a major easing of England's coronavirus lockdown to allow far greater freedom outdoors.
  
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• Vaccine passports 'last straw’ for pubs - Wetherspoon boss

  29-03-2021 09:09
  
  Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin has said vaccine passports would be “the last straw” for struggling pubs and force bar staff into a “bitter civil liberties war” with customers.
  
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• April 12: Wagamama opening Enfield and Barnet sites for outdoor dining

  29-03-2021 08:48
  
  Restaurant group Wagamama has revealed its full list of sites that are set to reopen for outdoor dining from April 12.
  
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• New Covid-19 lockdown rules as restrictions eased

  29-03-2021 07:00
  
  Lockdown restrictions in England have been eased as of today.
  
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• Covid lockdown eases today in next step of Johnson's roadmap

  29-03-2021 06:00
  
  Friends and families will be reunited and team sports will resume in a major easing of England’s lockdown to allow far greater freedom outdoors.
  
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