Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Anti-vaccine protests cause chaos in south London

  28-08-2021 18:21
  
  Large crowds of protesters have marched through central and south London and blocked traffic as part of a demonstration against vaccine passports.
  
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• Over 170 objections to Wanstead shipping container kiosk plans

  28-08-2021 16:00
  
  The council’s plan to install a shipping container kiosk on Christ Church Green has met with more objections from Wanstead residents.
  
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• Coronation Street actor supports Afghan refugee donation drive in Hertsmere

  28-08-2021 16:00
  
  A soap actor has been among many wellwishers donating goods to support Afghan refugees who have recently arrived in Hertsmere.
  
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• Bank holiday sees London roads hit by 'severe' congestion

  28-08-2021 14:32
  
  Traffic levels spiked at "severe" levels last night as millions of people embarked on a bank holiday getaway.
  
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• IKEA confirms move to massive new warehouse in Dartford

  28-08-2021 13:47
  
  IKEA is officially moving to Dartford after it was revealed they are behind a deal to secure a 450,000 sq ft 'powerhouse', but the unit will sadly not be a customer-facing store.
  
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• Enfield Council 'actively seeking' to help Afghan refugees

  28-08-2021 13:36
  
  Enfield Council is looking to help families from Afghanistan settle in the UK following the takeover of the country by the Taliban.
  
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• Barnet Council 'considering' how to help Afghan refugees

  28-08-2021 13:24
  
  Barnet Council says it is considering what more it can do to help refugees as thousands flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
  
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• What day will my bins be emptied?

  28-08-2021 13:00
  
  The bank holiday weekend is upon Essex residents but the days their bins may be collected could be slightly different next week.
  
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• Memories of Walthamstow's Red House in East London

  28-08-2021 13:00
  
  Hoe Street is one of Walthamstow’s busiest streets, heavy with traffic, and lined with shops, eateries and housing. A very different setting to that of the early 19th century, a very rural corner of Essex, with a handful of large mansions with substantial gardens situated at various points along the street. Only two of these large houses survive, Cleveland House at No. 285 and Chestnuts at No. 398, and it is impossible to tell where the others once stood without the aid of 19th and 20th ce
  
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• Chingford couple fume at new 5g mast after 'council error'

  28-08-2021 13:00
  
  Chingford residents have been left furious after Waltham Forest Council’s "regrettable" error meant it missed the deadline to reject a new 5G mast.
  
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• Union concerns at Barnet Council Apthorp Care Centre closure

  28-08-2021 12:44
  
  A trade union has slammed Barnet Council over a care home closure that will put 93 “Covid heroes” at risk of redundancy.
  
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• Police appeal for missing 15-year-old girl from Greenwich

  28-08-2021 12:40
  
  Police are appealing for help after a 15-year-old girl has gone missing in Greenwich.
  
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• NHS shortage: Blood tests cancelled across south east London

  28-08-2021 12:34
  
  All routine blood tests except for the clinically urgent have been stopped across south east London due to a major shortage of equipment.
  
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• Harrow Labour councillor's Socialist Appeal expulsion threat

  28-08-2021 12:26
  
  A Labour councillor said she has been threatened with expulsion from the party for an old interview with a newly blacklisted newspaper. 
  
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• Harrow house prices increase more than any other London borough

  28-08-2021 12:00
  
  House prices in Harrow have soared despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. 
  
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• Second man charged with murder after stabbing in Lea Bridge Road

  28-08-2021 11:15
  
  Detectives investigating the death of a man in Leyton have charged a second man with murder.
  
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• Covid vaccinations for over 16s in Wood Green Primark store

  28-08-2021 10:55
  
  Primark in Wood Green will be one of two London stores that will use its changing rooms vaccination clinics this bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Enfield Council pressed on its investment in fossil fuel companies

  28-08-2021 10:45
  
  Enfield Council’s pension committee is facing a renewed call to set out a timeline for pulling out of fossil fuel investments.
  
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• A rural view of an East London farm a century ago

  28-08-2021 10:00
  
  Pictured above is a rural view of Inks Green Farm on Hale End Road (now Larkshall Road) in Chingford from c1910.
  
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• UK's best free-to-view outdoor artwork to visit over August Bank Holiday

  28-08-2021 08:00
  
  Sky Arts have whittled down a list of the top 20 outdoor art attraction across the UK with art in England, Wales and Scotland making the list. 
  
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• ‘Huge new £25M sports centre could open in 2 years’ - council leader reveals

  28-08-2021 08:00
  
  PLANS for a new £25million sports centre could be agreed next month and it could be open in just two years, the council leader has revealed.
  
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• Harrow landlord slams cable box blocking drive

  28-08-2021 08:00
  
  A landlord has slammed the placement of a cable box that is blocking the front of her rental property – despite knowing it was there when she bought the house.
  
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• Inside London’s first underground farm

  28-08-2021 07:00
  
  On a side road in southwest London are two buildings that, at first glance, seem unremarkable.
  
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• Top 10 things to do in Bromley according to TripAdvisor

  28-08-2021 06:00
  
  Bromley is full of fun things to do, places to visit, food to eat and shops to browse in - and here we've put together a list of the best 10 of them.
  
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• The South London News Podcast, S1, E5

  28-08-2021 06:00
  
  For Episode five of the Newsquest's South London News Podcast, co-hosts Monica Charsley and Orlando Jenkinson discuss some of the lighter and less conventional news stories the south London team have covered during August.
  
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• Jailed in August: SE London criminals put behind bars

  28-08-2021 06:00
  
  August saw criminals jailed for an array of offences in south east London, ranging from sexual abuse to wounding with intent.
  
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• Greenwich's Jack the Chipper slammed for using victims as decor

  28-08-2021 06:00
  
  The owner of Greenwich restaurant 'Jack the Chipper' has come under renewed criticism after decorating the shop with tasteless pictures of the serial killer's victims.
  
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