Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Katie Locke inquest blames lack of information sharing

  22-06-2021 20:59
  
  A coroner today said there was no “joined up thinking” in the way public agencies handled a psychopathic fantasist who went on to murder a young woman history teacher.
  
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• Emergency services rushed to incident at Tooting Broadway

  22-06-2021 19:16
  
  Tooting Broadway station was forced to close on Tuesday afternoon (June 22) as emergency services rushed respond to a "serious incident" at the station.
  
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• Upcoming road closures in Epping Forest including one lasting 43 days

  22-06-2021 19:00
  
  More roads in Epping Forest are set to be temporarily closed for roadworks during next month.
  
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• Card Factory to open new shop in Greenford

  22-06-2021 18:45
  
  SPECIALIST card and gifts firm Card Factory is to open a new store this Saturday (26) at Westway Retail Park in Greenford Road, Greenford.
  
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• Labour urges swifter move to carbon-zero Hillingdon

  22-06-2021 18:39
  
  HILLINGDON should be aiming to be carbon-free by 2050, say the borough’s Labour councillors.
  
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• Hillingdon youngsters urged to seek bursaries in memory of Tashan

  22-06-2021 18:35
  
  YOUNG people in Hillingdon can apply for the next round of the Tashan Daniel Award bursary from Monday (28) until Sunday July 11.
  
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• Sydenham hit-and-run crash leaves two with serious injuries

  22-06-2021 18:25
  
  A driver collided with two pedestrians in Sydenham, leaving them hospitalised with serious injuries, before fleeing the scene without stopping.
  
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• PC guilty of perverting justice over Southall crash

  22-06-2021 18:24
  
  A SERVING police officer has been found guilty of perverting the course of justice.
  
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• Witness appeal after man robbed by teenagers in Dartford

  22-06-2021 18:22
  
  Police are urging witnesses to come forward after a man was reportedly robbed by two teenagers in Dartford.
  
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• South Circular could be re-routed under Catford plans

  22-06-2021 18:08
  
  The South Circular could be re-routed under major plans to transform Catford’s town centre into the greenest in London.
  
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• Brent and Harrow Councils celebrate Windrush Day 2021

  22-06-2021 18:06
  
  Councils in north-west London celebrated Windrush Day 2021 by paying tribute to the communities who helped rebuild Britain following the Second World War.
  
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• Two arrests after man hurt in reported Morden shooting

  22-06-2021 18:00
  
  Two people have been arrested after a man was taken to hospital in a serious condition following a reported shooting in Morden this afternoon (June 22).
  
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• Planned road closures for roadworks in Enfield and Haringey

  22-06-2021 18:00
  
  Drivers in Enfield and Haringey may face disruption over the coming weeks due to temporary street closures for roadworks.
  
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• Unclaimed £1 million lottery ticket in Greenwich

  22-06-2021 17:55
  
  One Greenwich resident may be a millionaire and not even know it after a winning lottery ticket was identified in the borough.
  
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• Ealing leisure centres to offer free Armed Forces Day access

  22-06-2021 17:16
  
  Ealing leisure centres are offering free access to servicepeople this weekend in celebration of Armed Forces Day on Saturday.
  
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• Woman left disgusted after peach purchase from Sainsbury's

  22-06-2021 16:40
  
  The last thing this woman expected to find in her food was an earwig...
  
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• Cash payments to be reinstated at Tube stations

  22-06-2021 16:37
  
  TfL will reinstate the ability to pay with cash at its stations following a successful campaign by a travel watchdog.
  
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• Scaling new heights with relaunch of Craig Park climbing wall

  22-06-2021 16:30
  
  A climbing wall has been revived and relaunched by Enfield Council, offering a fun sporting activity and potential for accredited training for young people.
  
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• Councillor welcomes approval of data centre in Borehamwood

  22-06-2021 16:30
  
  A senior councillor has welcomed the news that a data centre will be built in Borehamwood.
  
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• Blackheath teen linked to Wembley murder scene by DNA match

  22-06-2021 15:57
  
  A one in a billion DNA match linked a Blackheath teenager to the scene of a savage knife attack on two sisters, a court has heard.
  
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• Warning: Map shows lungworm outbreak in Epping Forest

  22-06-2021 15:50
  
  Lungworm hotspots in Epping Forest have been revealed after vets warn thousands of dogs are at risk from the deadly parasite.
  
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• Sutton: 4 people named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours

  22-06-2021 15:34
  
  These people have been recognised by the Queen for their extraordinary efforts to support others.
  
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• Former England footballer joins Essex Police

  22-06-2021 15:19
  
  An England youth international has swapped the Three Lions for the three seaxes after becoming a police officer with Essex Police.
  
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• Record number of abortions recorded in Hertfordshire

  22-06-2021 15:00
  
  A record number of women in Hertfordshire had an abortion last year, figures show, amid a relaxation in rules around seeking treatment at home.
  
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• New City College looking to take the lead on environmental agenda

  22-06-2021 14:59
  
  New City College held its very first Green Day to celebrate the launch of a new Green Strategy that will see the college prioritise an environmentally-friendly agenda.
  
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• Bexleyheath: New BMX bike park to open to public

  22-06-2021 14:50
  
  A brand-new BMX bike park in Bexleyheath is to be opened to the public next month, offering an "exciting" array of facilities to encourage residents to get out on some wheels.
  
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• Daniel Morgan: Jonathan Rees dismisses Met corruption claims

  22-06-2021 14:45
  
  Daniel Morgan’s private eye business partner has denied any involvement in his killing and dismissed claims that police corruption impeded investigations.
  
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• Robert Halfon on 'white privilege' and education

  22-06-2021 14:07
  
  Terminology like “white privilege” is "divisive" and is letting down white working-class pupils who need support, Harlow’s MP has said.
  
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• South east Londoners urged to get second Covid vaccine dose

  22-06-2021 14:04
  
  One of the leaders behind the Covid-19 vaccination programme in south east London has spoken out "urging" people to get their potentially lifesaving second dose as soon as possible.
  
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• Which London boroughs handed out the most fines last year

  22-06-2021 13:53
  
  New data shows which London councils handed out the most fines last year.
  
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• Policeman Rudvelle Walters accused of sexually assaulting woman

  22-06-2021 13:47
  
  A police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a missing woman in a hotel room while checking on her welfare after she fled from her husband, a court heard.
  
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• Police to hold bike-marking event in Elstree

  22-06-2021 13:20
  
  The Borehamwood and Elstree safer neighbourhood team are holding a free bike-marking event in Elstree this Friday.
  
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• Gravesend: CCTV released after teenager stabbed

  22-06-2021 13:20
  
  Police have released a CCTV image after a teenager was stabbed in a “sustained and brutal" Gravesend assault last week.
  
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• Next PLC Waltham Abbey distribution centre application

  22-06-2021 13:18
  
  Plans to build a massive Next distribution centre in Waltham Abbey would see more than 1,000 vehicles coming and going every day.
  
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• Sir Bob Neill speaks out against Government planning reforms

  22-06-2021 12:52
  
  Bromley and Chislehurst’s MP has spoken out against controversial planning reforms, warning they could come at the “expense of local democracy.”
  
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• Lewisham Council annual fraud report

  22-06-2021 12:47
  
  The number of Lewisham Council employees committing fraud has more than doubled in the past year.
  
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• London Underground to get full mobile phone coverage by 2024

  22-06-2021 12:33
  
  The Mayor of London has pledged that passengers on the London Underground will have mobile coverage throughout the network by the end of 2024.
  
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• Follow Devon example of a centre for over-60s to meet and socialise

  22-06-2021 12:00
  
  We hear a lot at the moment about older people and loneliness and what can be done to help.
  
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• Street food trucks comes to doorsteps in Hackbridge

  22-06-2021 11:55
  
  The UK's best street food trucks will be offering food in the heart of Hackbridge every week.
  
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• Tube network to get 4G coverage by 2024, TfL confirms

  22-06-2021 11:22
  
  High speed mobile network coverage will be rolled out on the entire Tube network by 2024, TfL has today confirmed.
  
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• Wembley murders: Forensics gave 'clear instructions' over bodies

  22-06-2021 11:16
  
  “Clear” instructions were given that no-one should enter bushes containing the bodies of two sisters as the crime scene was guarded by police overnight, a court has heard.
  
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• Downing Street 'planning pensions raid to pay for pandemic'

  22-06-2021 11:05
  
  The plans come as Downing Street and the Treasury are debating how to pay for the spike in public spending during the pandemic.
  
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• Ombudsman: Lewisham Council failed to protect child in care

  22-06-2021 10:36
  
  Lewisham Council failed to protect a child in its care after she reported repeated incidents of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, an ombudsman has ruled.
  
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• Enforced Covid-19 vaccinations 'breach of human rights’

  22-06-2021 10:32
  
  An Essex respite care charity claims enforced Covid-19 vaccinations are “a breach of human rights’”.
  
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• Man charged with murder after his mother was stabbed to death

  22-06-2021 10:27
  
  A 31-year-old man has been charged with murdering his mother in Potters Bar.
  
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• Graves hidden with overgrown grass at Croydon cemetery

  22-06-2021 10:23
  
  Croydon Cemetery has become so overgrown some are having trouble finding the graves of their loved ones.
  
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• Police team up with organisations to engage with community

  22-06-2021 09:45
  
  Police officers from Croydon took part in a netball event over the weekend in a bid to build trust within communities.
  
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• Police appeal after money taken from church

  22-06-2021 09:21
  
  Police are searching for a man wanted for a burglary which took place inside a place of worship.
  
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• Nurses meet unvaccinated social care workers over concerns

  22-06-2021 09:00
  
  NURSES are now meeting one-to-one with social care workers in Hertfordshire who have not had the Covid-19 vaccine in a bid to increase take-up rates.
  
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• North Watford Cemetery expansion works starting soon

  22-06-2021 08:00
  
  Hundreds of new burial spaces are set to be created during expansion works at North Watford Cemetery.
  
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