Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Council rakes in £1m of fines from single east London bus lane

  19-08-2021 19:40
  
  A bus lane near Whipps Cross Hospital earned Waltham Forest Council more than £1 million in fines in the last twelve months.
  
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• Wandsworth's Gravity hosts female racing event

  19-08-2021 18:52
  
  A group of girls got a taste of racing at a go-karting event yesterday (18 Aug) at Gravity, Wandsworth.
  
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• Charlton stadium offers 16 and 17-year-olds Covid vaccines

  19-08-2021 18:49
  
  A mass vaccination day is being held at Charlton Athletic's football stadium this Sunday, with 16 to 17-year-olds being offered Covid-19 vaccines for the first time.
  
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• Dartford Crossing M25 traffic updates: 'Severe' delays

  19-08-2021 17:55
  
  There are 'severe' delays on the M25 anti-clockwise this evening.
  
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• Council issue warning after Tooting flytip

  19-08-2021 17:49
  
  Wandsworth residents have been warned to not be lured in by ‘cowboy’ fly tippers
  
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• Stuart Lubbock murder probe: Man is released without charge

  19-08-2021 17:48
  
  The man arrested on suspicion of the murder of Stuart Lubbock at the home of Michael Barrymore has been released without charge.
  
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• London house prices: How south east boroughs changed post-lockdown

  19-08-2021 17:04
  
  Here we can reveal how house prices changed this June as lockdown ended.
  
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• Social worker sent indecent video of a child to group chat

  19-08-2021 16:32
  
  A former social worker from Catford who accidentally sent an indecent video of a child to colleagues in a WhatsApp group chat has pleaded guilty to a multiple charges.
  
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• Teens arrested after men suffer serious injuries in homophobic attack

  19-08-2021 16:22
  
  A Harlow teen has been arrested after two men suffered serious injuries in a homophobic assault.
  
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• London Covid cases: Rates rise in most south east boroughs

  19-08-2021 16:00
  
  The latest case rates have been released for every local authority area in England and in most of them, infections are rising.
  
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• Number of pregnant women getting Covid jab rises by fifth

  19-08-2021 15:30
  
  There has been a drive to encourage more expectant mothers to get the vaccine.
  
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• Plymouth gunman shot five people after arguing with mother, inquest told

  19-08-2021 15:28
  
  Jake Davison, 22, turned his gun on himself after his 12-minute rampage.
  
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• Man who beat women escapes Chichester court sentencing

  19-08-2021 15:19
  
  A Forest Hill man who attacked two women then went on the run has now escaped from court as he was due to be sentenced.
  
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• Dartford's Orchard Theatre in 'Frank n' Furter' mishap

  19-08-2021 15:13
  
  The Orchard Theatre in Dartford has suffered a comical mishap after an order for some curly 'Frank-N-Furter' wigs saw them end up with 52 cans of hot dogs.
  
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• Little Mix new album announced celebrating 2011 X Factor formation

  19-08-2021 14:53
  
  The group have dedicated the album to those to their fans, writing on Twitter: “We can’t thank you enough for your support over the last ten years."
  
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• Nandos expects shut restaurants to reopen Saturday

  19-08-2021 14:10
  
  Nandos is hoping to reopen restaurants shut in south London due to a chicken shortage by Saturday.
  
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• Lorry crashes into ditch causing police to shut whole road

  19-08-2021 13:48
  
  A lorry has crashed into a ditch sparking a two hour road closure.
  
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• Wandsworth Council commended for domestic abuse response

  19-08-2021 13:38
  
  Wandsworth Council has been recognised for its “robust” response to domestic abuse.
  
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• Dartford road closes as Kent Police deal with crash

  19-08-2021 13:23
  
  A road in Dartford closed in both directions for over three hours last night after a nasty-looking two car crash.
  
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• Here's why the council will not rehome Afghanistan citizens

  19-08-2021 13:21
  
  HARLOW Council bosses will not be rehoming Afghanistan citizens fleeing an extremist group due to a lack of "any suitable council housing."
  
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• Londoners warned of disruption ahead of planned Tube strike

  19-08-2021 13:02
  
  Londoners have been warned of “severe disruption” across the Tube network should a threatened strike by the RMT union go ahead next week.
  
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• London Resort plans for 'Swanscombe Disneyland' move forward

  19-08-2021 12:19
  
  The London Resort, the UK's £5bn answer to Disneyland, just got one step closer to becoming reality and is now considering potential suppliers to help it run the 500-acre theme park.
  
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• Sadiq Khan says London stands ready to help Afghan refugees

  19-08-2021 11:57
  
  Sadiq Khan said London “stands ready to help" as he welcomed the Government’s commitment to resettle 20,000 Afghan refugees.
  
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• Better gym or leisure voucher with vaccine in Greenwich

  19-08-2021 11:38
  
  A social enterprise that operates leisure and sports facilities across Greenwich is helping to drive the uptake of the Covid vaccine among young people.
  
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• RuPaul's Drag Race UK: East London drag queen fighting for crown

  19-08-2021 11:36
  
  A DAGENHAM drag queen is set to fight for the crown in the latest season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
  
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• Construction works starts on huge new £30m ice rink and community centre

  19-08-2021 11:18
  
  CONSTRUCTION works are underway on a new £30million ice skating and community centre.
  
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• Kent Police find 'large' cannabis farm in Dartford house

  19-08-2021 11:17
  
  Two people are in custody after Kent Police found a "large" cannabis farm within a house.
  
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• Pfizer vaccine Covid protection declines faster than AstraZeneca

  19-08-2021 11:02
  
  Scientists have said the new research proves it is essential as many people as possible get vaccinated.
  
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• Dartford dad killed and son, 2, in hospital after crashed

  19-08-2021 10:48
  
  A dad from Dartford has sadly died after a four-car motorway crash, and his two-year-old son is currently in critical condition.
  
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• Clapham teacher to take on London Marathon challenge

  19-08-2021 10:02
  
  A teacher from Streatham is set to take part in the London Marathon after being inspired by her mum’s life-changing cancer diagnosis.
  
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• Mitcham burglar who left behind balaclava jailed

  19-08-2021 09:00
  
  A burglar who was identified after he left his balaclava inside the home that he ransacked in Mitcham has been jailed.
  
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• Mitcham burglar jailed after DNA found on balaclava

  19-08-2021 09:00
  
  A burglar who was identified after he left his balaclava inside the home that he ransacked in Mitcham has been jailed.
  
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• Teacher Eleana is awarded for being a lockdown school hero

  19-08-2021 08:00
  
  A TEACHER who went the extra mile to support students in the wellbeing and education in the Covid lockdowns has been handed a national award.
  
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• Essex has second worst electric car uptake in UK - according to new research

  19-08-2021 08:00
  
  According to new research, Essex is among the worst counties in the country when it comes to electric vehicle uptake – and local authorities are urged to improve this.
  
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• Annual bowls club contest returns after cancellations with top scores

  19-08-2021 08:00
  
  TWENTY-four members of Epping Bowls Club competed for the club’s annual mixed pairs competition.
  
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• Daniel Craig won't leave fortune to children as 'inheritance is distasteful'

  19-08-2021 07:00
  
  Craig shares a thee-year-old daughter with Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz.
  
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• Traffic warning as A2 set for weekend closure near Dartford

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  Part of the A2 is set to close this weekend as workers install a large bridge near Bean in Dartford, likely prompting traffic chaos.
  
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• Sutton Council supports business recovery with £48million

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  More than 700 businesses have been supported by Sutton Council during the pandemic.
  
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• Retrain, upskill and improve your career prospects with New City College

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  Look beyond today, retrain and upskill by enrolling onto one of the many courses New City College offers for adult students.
  
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• More than 10 shop units empty on Bromley High Street

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  More than ten empty shops remain closed on Bromley High Street.
  
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• Met Police: Greenwich pub could lose licence after stabbing

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  A pub in Greenwich faces losing its licence after the Met Police applied to close the establishment after a 'very serious' stabbing took place inside its premises earlier this month.
  
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• Churchill Theatre opens curtains for first time in 17 months

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  As socialising was stopped and working from home became the norm, curtains were closed on theatres as the battle against coronavirus begun last March.
  
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• By-election and funeral for Epsom's Robert Foote announced

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  A by-election to be held in the ward of the Epsom councillor who died in an accident at the Brands Hatch race circuit has been announced.
  
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• Bexley Council called on for change after yellow box penalty fines

  19-08-2021 06:00
  
  A Bexley resident is calling for road changes to be made after she received the same driving fine as two of her friends within a 24-hour period.
  
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• UK green list countries: See last-minute holiday travel deals

  19-08-2021 03:00
  
  With new destinations being added to the UK’s green list every day, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals for you to soak up the last of the sun.
  
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