Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Bike business booming thanks to pandemic , Matilda Faure Walker, Surbiton High School

  28-10-2021 23:35
  
  Local business owner, Ben Thompson, says sales in his bike shop surged in lockdown as people took up cycling for exercise and key workers needed to get to work safely.
  
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• Teenagers suffer from depression by influences of society

  28-10-2021 22:54
  
  Teenagers suffer from depression and society has influenced them into being someone they aren't.
  
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• Could the UK be in British Summer Time Forever? Julia Rehn, Surbiton High

  28-10-2021 21:19
  
  The century old system of moving our clocks forwards in March and back in October may be coming to an end.
  
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• Black Lives Matter - So Why Only a Month?

  28-10-2021 19:15
  
  Black History is British history, so why only one month? Hear two members of the black community's opinions on Black History Month.
  
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• Anti-Vax Vandalism in Wimbledon. Lara Kerr, Wimbledon High School

  28-10-2021 19:12
  
  Recently stickers with strongly anti-COVID vaccine messages have appeared in Wrights Alley and other areas surrounding Kings College School. Captions including "Save your kids" and "COVID vaccines skipped animal trials, why?" have caused outrage in members of the Wimbledon parent community, and concern that people may decide not to take the vaccine.
  
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• Emergency services cordon at Sunbury Premier Inn

  28-10-2021 19:09
  
  Emergency services are responding to an incident at the Sunbury Cross Premier in this evening (Thursday, October 28).
  
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• Lecture by Space Scientist is an Astronomical Success. Lara Kerr, Wimbledon High School

  28-10-2021 18:54
  
  On the 5th of October, the students of Wimbledon High School were fortunate enough to attend a lecture by the inimitable Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE. Entitled The Marvels of Our Universe, the lecture was the highlight of the school's World Space Week celebration.
  
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• Met Police officer on trial accused of rape in Loughton

  28-10-2021 18:44
  
  A Met Police officer who lived in Enfield is standing trial after allegedly raping a woman at her flat in Loughton.
  
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• Girls Night In: Campaigner sets up boycotts across London

  28-10-2021 18:00
  
  An Epping campaigner has set up boycotts of nightclubs and bars across London as part of the "Girls Night In" protest.
  
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• Twickenham artist's beautiful work in new Scope store

  28-10-2021 17:40
  
  The work of a non-verbal artist from Twickenham will feature in disability charity Scope's new online standalone store.
  
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• How safe do you feel... as a woman?

  28-10-2021 17:35
  
  With every passing day, the prominent violence against women is highlighted again and again. In the UK itself, this issue is one predominant and consists of a myriad of victims. Such brutality spans from catcalling to murder. It preys on women regardless of demographics like age or location. Giving birth to vulnerability and abuse. The recent upsurge in the awareness of this topic can be attributed to the revelations of Sarah Everard’s murder, the premeditated killing of teacher Sabina Nes
  
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• My last race before lockdown. Megan Slattery. JAGS

  28-10-2021 17:26
  
  As I travelled the 200 miles on the morning of the 14th March 2020, to Sefton Park, Liverpool for the New Balance English Schools Cross Country Championships I did not realise that this would be my last event for a very long time.
  
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• Sports Direct Woolwich: Arrest following attempted burglary

  28-10-2021 17:16
  
  A man has been arrested following an attempted burglary in Woolwich.
  
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• Elizabeth Fuller's Free School that became Watford Grammar Schools

  28-10-2021 17:00
  
  The Watford Observer is again delighted to be teaming up with its friends at Watford Museum to take another journey back to the past to recall the key events and dates that helped shape the town’s future.
  
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• Trafalgar Square Diwali Event -2021

  28-10-2021 16:51
  
  On Saturday 23 rd October 2021, countless members of the public, gathered around Trafalgar Square to witness its annual Diwali event. Due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, the cultural performances were held virtually on a big screen.
  
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• Street drinkers and drug users fined in Dartford town centre

  28-10-2021 16:47
  
  A clampdown on street drinking, public drug abuse and more in Dartford town centre has already seen over 30 people fined.
  
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• Breath of fresh air in Woodford Green Library

  28-10-2021 16:34
  
  There is delight following Tuesday 28th September re-opening of the brand spanking new Woodford Green Library and Gym, following the long-awaited completion of a project costing a whopping £300,000. After the closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it can now be enjoyed by the residents with it’s anticipated digital study spaces, fitness equipment, new changing rooms and more. No excuses now!
  
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• Melfort Road Thornton Heath: Man arrested following assault

  28-10-2021 16:06
  
  A man has been arrested after reports of a woman being assaulted in the early hours of this morning (Thursday) in Thornton Heath.
  
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• Andrew Lloyd Webber to host special Cinderella performance for Malala Fund

  28-10-2021 15:43
  
  West Ends Cinderella will have a show dedicated to the Malala Fund to rise money for the charity.
  
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• Leamington Avenue: Woman on fire at Merton house

  28-10-2021 15:07
  
  London Ambulance Service has issued an update following a fire incident in Merton this morning (Thursday).
  
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• London's 5 best Christmas Shows and Pantomimes to see in 2021

  28-10-2021 14:32
  
  Discover London's best festive shows ahead of the Christmas season.
  
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• ASB reports bring dispersal order to Epsom estates

  28-10-2021 14:29
  
  Two estates in Epsom and Ewell face police dispersal orders this weekend following "increased" reports of anti-social behaviour recently.
  
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• Tesco share 10-minute announcement with customers

  28-10-2021 14:19
  
  The new trial starts at a south London branch today and could be rolled out across the UK.
  
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• Tesco and Gorillas launch rapid delivery service in Croydon

  28-10-2021 14:12
  
  Tesco has launched a new south London partnership with rapid delivery start-up Gorillas in a move which will mean customers can get products from the supermarket in 10 minutes.
  
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• ULEZ Expansion – What are the effects?

  28-10-2021 14:08
  
  On 25th October, London's Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is expanding. Find out more about the effects of the ULEZ expansion.
  
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• Teenager jailed for murdering sisters in Fryent Country Park

  28-10-2021 13:58
  
  A teenager has been jailed for at least 35 years for murdering two sisters as part of a Satanic blood pact.
  
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• QPR looks to abandon Hammersmith and Fulham in search for new stadium - My London

  28-10-2021 13:58
  
  QPR looks to abandon Hammersmith and Fulham in search for new stadium  My London
  
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• Missing Croydon 16-year-old last seen in Bromley

  28-10-2021 13:39
  
  Croydon Police are appealing for help in finding a missing girl.
  
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• BBC's Nish Kumar announces departure from Late Night Mash

  28-10-2021 13:15
  
  Comedian Nish Kumar announces he will be leaving tv show Late Night Mash.
  
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• Man charged after crashing into police car in Ilford

  28-10-2021 13:05
  
  Met Police have charged a man after he crashed into a police car whilst a baby was in his vehicle following being questioned by officers on fake number plates in Redbridge.
  
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• BBC to air Freddie Mercury film documenting his 'extraordinary final chapter'

  28-10-2021 13:04
  
  A film showing Freddie Mercury's "extraordinary final chapter" is set to air on BBC Two.
  
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• RRS Sir David Attenborough and Boaty McBoatface in Greenwich

  28-10-2021 13:02
  
  The RRS Sir David Attenborough and it's accompanying submarine Boaty McBoatface has arrived in Greenwich.
  
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• Danyal Hussein: Blackheath teen jailed for life for murder

  28-10-2021 12:44
  
  A teenager from Blackheath has been jailed for at least 35 years for murdering two sisters as part of a Satanic blood pact.
  
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• Leamington Avenue Merton: Woman found on fire

  28-10-2021 12:42
  
  A woman is fighting for her life after she was found on fire in Merton.
  
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• A journey that began many years ago...

  28-10-2021 12:30
  
  A journey that began many years ago..., Nimanjeet - Guru Nanak Sikh Academy​
  
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• Met Office weather forecast London: Three days of heavy rain

  28-10-2021 12:24
  
  The Met Office is forecasting a rainy few days coming up in London.
  
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• Budget 2021: MP ‘kept to his pledges’ amid worker pay rise

  28-10-2021 12:22
  
  Millions of public sector workers are set to see their wages rise next year, after the government confirmed a pay freeze is being lifted.
  
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• Metropolitan Police officer appears in court on rape charge

  28-10-2021 11:32
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court charged with rape.
  
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• A Review Of 'Mamma Mia the Musical' - Daisy Montgomery Heathside School

  28-10-2021 11:27
  
  Mamma Mia the Musical is a must see! The ‘Smash Hit Musical’ at the Novello Theatre is fun, fresh and camp in the best way possible. From the fabulous music to the talented cast, it could not get any better.
  
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• Redbridge Council's £15million overspend challenge

  28-10-2021 11:21
  
  Redbridge Council services may be under threat as it faces a £15million overspend this year.
  
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• Sydenham: Man missing from home since early hours of morning

  28-10-2021 11:12
  
  A man has been missing from Sydenham since the early hours of this morning (Thursday).
  
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• Queen's Christmas diary being 'carefully examined' as doctors order her to rest

  28-10-2021 11:09
  
  The Palace will be looking into Her Majesty’s gruelling schedule following orders from royal doctors that she must rest.
  
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• Nature Notes: Wildlife is beginning to settle in for the winter

  28-10-2021 11:00
  
  Wildlife is now preparing to hunker down for the winter and there are signs of this happening all around us.
  
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• Skydiving Chaplain takes to the skies for St Clare Hospice

  28-10-2021 10:00
  
  A brave Chaplin will face her fears by taking part in a Halloween sky dive to raise funds for St Clare Hospice based in West Essex.
  
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• Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney nominated for book of the year award

  28-10-2021 09:46
  
  The Beatles star has been nominated for Waterstones Book of the Year.
  
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• 15-year-old arrested after a teen stabbed to death in Ilford

  28-10-2021 09:34
  
  A 15-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager died following a stabbing in Ilford in the early hours of the morning.
  
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• UK to host Netflix's Squid Game with cash prize up for grabs this weekend

  28-10-2021 09:33
  
  Wembley Boxpark is recreating the epic show this weekend but don’t worry, they’ve promised “there won’t be a bloody ending.”
  
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• Adele Hyde Park 2022: Buy pre-sale tickets today

  28-10-2021 09:28
  
  Adele tickets go live at 10am today - here's everything you need to know about the Hyde Park gigs.
  
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• QPR looks to abandon Hammersmith and Fulham in search for new ... - My London

  28-10-2021 09:00
  QPR looks to abandon Hammersmith and Fulham in search for new ...  My London
  
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• West Essex patients wait more than six times longer for 111calls

  28-10-2021 08:00
  
  Callers to west Essex’s 111 helpline waited more than six times longer to access help last month than just five months previously, as health services nationally experienced their busiest month on record.
  
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