Hammersmith and Fulham news

• New Mayor's walking tour shows off Kingston's history

  24-08-2021 20:34
  
  Every London borough contains a wealth of historical wonders and tales, yet few (perhaps none?) boast as many beguiling historical set pieces and secrets as Kingston.
  
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• Kingsbury's Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died

  24-08-2021 18:42
  
  The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80, his publicist has said.
  
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• Richmond Council announce new tree-planting drive

  24-08-2021 18:38
  
  Richmond Council announced today (Tuesday, August 24) they were committing to "nearly £1 million" in funding for planting new trees in the borough.
  
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• Bexley bin strikes to end after Unite and Serco agree terms

  24-08-2021 18:22
  
  Bin collections are set to resume in Bexley for the first time in six weeks, with a deal " in principle" struck between workers and their employer Serco.
  
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• Traffic restrictions near four Haringey schools from September 1

  24-08-2021 17:00
  
  Motorists using roads in the vicinity of four schools in Haringey are facing restrictions from the start of next month when experimental safety measures are introduced.
  
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• Plans lodged for Waltham Abbey pool and health centre five years ago

  24-08-2021 17:00
  
  It is five years ago this week since plans for a major medical, housing and pool development in Epping Forest were submitted.
  
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• Love letters gave insight into wartime life in East London

  24-08-2021 17:00
  
  It is 10 years since we reported on how a fascinating insight into Leytonstone in the Second World War had been uncovered following the discovery of 100 forgotten letters in a dusty old shoebox.
  
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• Crossrail: Elizabeth Line ‘on target’ for early 2022 opening

  24-08-2021 16:29
  
  The central section of Crossrail is “very much on target” to open in the first half of 2022 according to Crossrail’s chief executive.
  
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• Biker left with serious injuries after two vehicle crash on the M11

  24-08-2021 15:46
  
  A biker was left with serious injuries in a crash on the M11.
  
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• Teen injured in 'random pole attack outside Streatham school'

  24-08-2021 15:33
  
  A teenager was randomly attacked from behind by a man swinging a wooden pole outside his south London school and left in a critical condition, a court heard.
  
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• Sexual assaults on London buses spark Sutton CCTV appeal

  24-08-2021 15:13
  
  A string of "despicable" sexual assaults on London buses has triggered police to issue a CCTV appeal.
  
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• Covid antibody tests to launch across the UK today - how to book

  24-08-2021 15:00
  
  Here’s what you need to know about the programme and who is eligible for a test.
  
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• Consultation on LTNs in Bruce Grove, St Ann’s and Bounds Green

  24-08-2021 14:48
  
  Haringey residents are being asked to have their say on plans to introduce three traffic-reduction schemes.
  
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• Man seriously hurt in Putney police chase crash

  24-08-2021 14:47
  
  A man has been seriously hurt in a crash in Putney in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, August 24).
  
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• Man seriously hurt in Putney crash

  24-08-2021 14:47
  
  A man has been seriously hurt in a crash in Putney in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, August 24).
  
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• The Blackheath Tea Hut back from the dead after 2020 crash

  24-08-2021 14:16
  
  The famous Blackheath Tea Hut has made a long-awaited comeback this week following a devastating accident which saw a car plough into the hut whilst people were inside in 2020.
  
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• South London train service disruption over bank holiday

  24-08-2021 13:32
  
  Passengers across south east London have been warned of disruption to train services this bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Sexual assaults on London buses in Edmonton spark appeal

  24-08-2021 13:17
  
  Police have released CCTV images in connection with sexual assaults on London buses in and around Edmonton.
  
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• Concern over sentencing 'leniency' as dozens of repeat knife criminals dodge jail

  24-08-2021 13:00
  
  Dozens of adult criminals caught carrying knives for at least a second time in Essex were spared an immediate prison sentence last year, figures reveal.
  
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• Highest ever patient numbers waiting for treatment in June - official figures reveal

  24-08-2021 12:48
  
  THE highest number of patients were waiting for routine treatment at hospital for June, official figures have now revealed.
  
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• 'Business is potential source of suspected river pollution' - says environment agency

  24-08-2021 12:39
  
  A town's business could be a potential source of suspected river pollution, the Environment Agency has now revealed.
  
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• New 'Covid-22' variant will be a 'big problem for the coming year'

  24-08-2021 12:16
  
  The scientist, who is based in Europe, warned the new strain could become the most dangerous and warned we face a “big risk”.
  
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• Milkshake shortage as McDonald’s hit by supply chain issues

  24-08-2021 12:16
  
  Fast food giant McDonald’s has run out of milkshakes in south London due to supply chain problems.
  
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• M25 crash: Three dead and two arrested

  24-08-2021 12:12
  
  Three people have died and two drivers have been arrested after a serious collision involving a lorry, a minibus and a car on the M25 in Essex.
  
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• Northfleet vicar jailed for sexually abusing children

  24-08-2021 11:50
  
  A retired Northfleet vicar, now jailed for sexually abusing children, was allowed to work in churches for 25 years despite an earlier conviction.
  
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• Five jailed over brutal killing of taekwondo star Amrou Greenidge

  24-08-2021 11:38
  
  The Old Bailey heard that the talented athlete had fallen in with a ‘dangerous crowd’ leading to his killing in August 2019.
  
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• Essex fashion worker crowned as latest winner of Love Island

  24-08-2021 11:13
  
  Millie Court and Liam Reardon have been named the winners of Love Island 2021.
  
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• Greenwich Council pledges to accept Afghan refugees

  24-08-2021 09:45
  
  Greenwich Council has pledged to accept refugees fleeing Afghanistan in response to the Taliban takeover.
  
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• Boots in Brent Cross to offer drugs and make-up on Deliveroo

  24-08-2021 09:13
  
  Boots has become the latest high street brand to sign up with Deliveroo to help customers who may have over-indulged on the food and drink delivery app the night before.
  
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• CCTV: Woman 'pushes her knees' into Stockwell Tube passenger

  24-08-2021 08:55
  
  Police have released an image after a woman pushed her knees into a Tube passenger in south London, aggravating a previous injury.
  
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• Three dead and two arrested after serious crash on M25

  24-08-2021 08:29
  
  Three people have died and two drivers have been arrested after a serious crash involving a lorry, a minibus and a car on the M25 in Essex.
  
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• Three injured in Morden house fire

  24-08-2021 06:00
  
  Two woman were taken to hospital after they managed to escape a house fire in Morden during the weekend.
  
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• The Bromley Boutique lockdown success: ‘We survived!'

  24-08-2021 06:00
  
  An independent clothes shop in the centre of Bromley is celebrating its success in opening - and making it through - lockdown.
  
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