Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Concerns over Stanmore newsagent’s alcohol licence bid

  25-06-2021 19:47
  
  Neighbours warned that a newsagent’s bid to sell alcohol could lead to more anti-social behaviour.
  
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• Four pupils positive for Covid-19 at Greenwich school

  25-06-2021 18:53
  
  Four children have been sent home to isolate from a primary school in Eltham after testing positive for coronavirus.
  
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• ESSEX: Millions stripped out of care homes after “unexpected collapse” in demand

  25-06-2021 18:12
  
  Around £7.6 million of public funds alone have been stripped out of care homes in Essex over the past year – prompting fears that care homes may have to close down due to lack of residents.
  
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• Where to get a Covid-19 jab in London this weekend

  25-06-2021 18:08
  
  Londoners are being urged to get a Covid-19 vaccine “as soon as possible” as the capital races to end lockdown restrictions.
  
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• Lithium-ion battery warning after Croydon fire

  25-06-2021 18:01
  
  Firefighters are warning people of the dangers of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries found in electronic devices after a serious house fire in Croydon.
  
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• New Cross fire: Man arrested after explosion injures officer

  25-06-2021 17:46
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger and GBH after a dramatic flat fire erupted in New Cross today.
  
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• How to apply to Crystal Palace International Film Festival

  25-06-2021 17:23
  
  Lucky filmmakers are in with a chance of going on a free course to hone their craft.
  
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• Twelve arrested during police crackdown on weekend protests

  25-06-2021 17:02
  
  Twelve people have been arrested as part of a police crackdown on demonstrators ahead of a number of protests expected to take place in south London over the weekend.
  
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• Rescue centre workers shave heads for animal charity

  25-06-2021 17:00
  
  An animal rehoming centre will have a new kennel roof and children undergoing chemotherapy will have beautiful wigs thanks to the generosity of two charity workers.
  
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• New H&M store opening in Harrow next month

  25-06-2021 16:44
  
  H&M will be opening a new store in St George’s Shopping Centre in Harrow.
  
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• Foundation students at Uxbridge College volunteer to help end hunger

  25-06-2021 16:33
  
  Foundation students learning skills for life, work, literacy and numeracy, are completing another successful year of volunteering and charity collections with the Hillingdon Foodbank.
  
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• Free health checks launched at Tesco Cheam car park

  25-06-2021 16:02
  
  Past and current smokers are being invited for a free NHS lung health check in a bid to improve earlier diagnosis of lung conditions, including cancer.
  
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• Two arrested in connection with Borehamwood stabbing

  25-06-2021 15:30
  
  Police have arrested two people in connection with an assault in Borehamwood.
  
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• Waltham Abbey Next distribution centre rejected

  25-06-2021 15:15
  
  Councillors have voted to refuse plans to build a Next distribution centre in Waltham Abbey.
  
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• Hunt for car linked to Matthias Poleon shooting

  25-06-2021 15:07
  
  A car thought to be linked to the fatal shooting of Matthias Poleon in Balham earlier this month is being sought by detectives investigating the killing.
  
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• Police discover £150,000 cannabis factory in Borehamwood

  25-06-2021 14:20
  
  A cannabis factory has been discovered and dismantled by police at a house in Borehamwood.
  
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• South London teens charged over Maidstone county line

  25-06-2021 14:18
  
  Two south London teenagers have been charged with allegedly running a county line dealing crack and heroin in Gravesend.
  
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• BTP release images after Kidbrooke train robbery

  25-06-2021 14:13
  
  Police have released CCTV images of two men after a pair of teenager boys were robbed on board a train in south east London.
  
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• Man to stand trial after Elstree pig murder

  25-06-2021 14:03
  
  A man is due to stand trial for 11 offences involving animals, including an incident that resulted in a dead pig earlier this year.
  
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• MP wants answers over Charlton's Angerstein crossing closure

  25-06-2021 13:58
  
  Local MP Matthew Pennycook has weighed in on the proposed closure of the Angerstein Wharf crossing, dubbed the most dangerous level crossing in south east London, by demanding Network Rail justify their decision.
  
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• Richmond man finds mystery WW2 gravestones in fireplace

  25-06-2021 13:54
  
  A Richmond man has spoken of his shock after discovering that his mantelpiece was made from the gravestones of Canadian soldiers.
  
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• Grade-II listed Waltham Forest Town Hall reopens to public

  25-06-2021 13:32
  
  Waltham Forest Town Hall has reopened following the completion of a new square – larger than Trafalgar Square.
  
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• Met urged to review hiring process after 'serious misconduct'

  25-06-2021 13:29
  
  The Metropolitan Police Service has been urged to review its application and recruitment process following several high-profile incidents of “serious misconduct” involving officers.
  
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• NHS professionals experiencing 'winter in June' issue advice to parents

  25-06-2021 13:26
  
  As lockdown eases, more children are mixing and coming into contact with viruses that are usually seen in the winter months.
  
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• Eden Park: Lorry crashes into rail bridge causing delays

  25-06-2021 13:22
  
  A lorry owned by a haulage firm which specialises in transporting “dangerous and hazardous goods” crashed into an Eden Park bridge this morning.
  
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• St Helier GMB staff raise concerns over contract transfers

  25-06-2021 13:20
  
  St Helier hospital have denied claims that they have "forgotten about" cleaners, caters and porters during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Ibiza summer holidays back on for fully vaccinated Brits

  25-06-2021 13:00
  
  Fully vaccinated Brits may no loner have to self-isolating when holidaying in Ibiza.
  
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• East London 'super-clinics' aim to clear surgery wait lists

  25-06-2021 12:32
  
  King George Hospital and Queen’s Hospital are seeing hundreds of patients a day in “super-clinics” in a bid to clear their huge waiting lists.
  
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• Sasha Johnson: Four men to plead not guilty over shooting

  25-06-2021 11:31
  
  Four men charged over the shooting of black lives matter campaigner Sasha Johnson at a 30th birthday party in south London have indicated not guilty pleas.
  
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• Woman arrested at Everard vigil preparing for legal action

  25-06-2021 11:14
  
  A woman who was arrested at the Clapham Common vigil for Sarah Everard is preparing to start legal action against the Metropolitan Police.
  
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• Matt Hancock deletes Instagram post amid affair scandal

  25-06-2021 11:07
  
  Mr Hancock Instagram story included a post urging women to get into politics as news of his 'affair' broke on Friday morning.
  
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• Murder victim named as police reveal suspect car was later set on fire

  25-06-2021 10:50
  
  A man who died following a stabbing in Whetstone has been named as 29-year-old Mohammad Raza Gulzar.
  
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• Full list of destinations you can visit from June 30

  25-06-2021 10:22
  
  A number of sunny getaways have been added to the UK's green travel list, including Spain's Balearic Islands, Madeira, Malta and Barbados.
  
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• Over-18s urged to 'grab a jab' in England this weekend

  25-06-2021 09:45
  
  Adults are being encouraged to "grab a jab" as hundreds of walk-in vaccination sites are set to open this weekend.
  
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• Wandsworth Police launch missing person appeal

  25-06-2021 09:20
  
  Police are searching for a teenage girl who has been missing since Tuesday.
  
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• Construction of Meadow Park bandstand nearing completion

  25-06-2021 09:00
  
  The foundations for a bandstand in the park have been laid with the final structure to be installed in the coming days and weeks.
  
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• Harrow MP criticises planning reforms after Commons debate

  25-06-2021 07:00
  
  A Harrow MP has repeated his call for the Government to rethink major planning reforms that he believes will “gag” local objectors.
  
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