Hammersmith and Fulham news

• 'Autumn Adventures' by Jacob Bickerstaffe, Sutton Grammar School

  13-11-2021 23:05
  
  Last weekend I had the good fortune to partake in a group camp held by 17th Purley Scout Troop at Frylands Woods, the first event of its kind for the contingent since the emergence of that scourge of all social interaction - the pandemic. After a two-year hiatus, over 90 Scouts, Cubs and Beavers joined together for an event throughout which camaraderie, merriment and adventure were ubiquitous thanks to the meticulous preparations undertaken by the leaders.
  
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• Covid vaccines are now mandatory for frontline NHS staff- Elukijha Pirapakaran, GGSK college

  13-11-2021 18:33
  
  Health secretary, Sajid Javid has confirmed that all NHS staff members in England must be fully vaccinated to continue working.
  
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• Campaign launched in Essex and Waltham Forest to support hidden carers

  13-11-2021 18:00
  
  A new campaign has been launched by Carers First to ensure “hidden cares” - those who may not realise they are cares- to have access to the support they need.
  
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• Greater London boundary charge 'discriminatory', PM claims

  13-11-2021 17:40
  
  The introduction of a Greater London congestion charge would be “discriminatory against outer London”, claimed Boris Johnson on a visit to Sidcup.
  
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• Can daydreaming influence our daily life?

  13-11-2021 16:00
  
  Daydreaming can be peaceful as people imagine lovely thoughts and encourages people to accomplish thier dreams and fullify their ambition.s
  
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• South Norwood drug dealer jailed under modern slavery laws

  13-11-2021 15:26
  
  A 'county line' drug dealer from South Norwood who exploited vulnerable children, recruiting them to sell crack and heroin in a seaside resort has been jailed under modern slavery laws.
  
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• Johnson defends second jobs on Old Bexley and Sidcup visit

  13-11-2021 14:58
  
  Boris Johnson has defended the right of MPs to have second jobs, as the Conservative candidate for Bexley and Old Sidcup refused to rule out continuing his work for a financial services company if elected.
  
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• Johnson defends second jobs on Bexley and Old Sidcup visit

  13-11-2021 14:58
  
  Boris Johnson has defended the right of MPs to have second jobs, as the Conservative candidate for Bexley and Old Sidcup refused to rule out continuing his work for a financial services company if elected.
  
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• Eyes in the Sky: a pilot's perspective

  13-11-2021 14:30
  
  Without a doubt, the period of 2020-2021 were the most turbulent years for commercial aviation in its entire history, with an unprecedented level of aircraft retirements and staff redundancies from the industry globally. But what was it like to experience the Coronavirus pandemic first-hand from the cockpit of a major airline? I spoke to Attique Qamar, senior pilot at United Airlines, to find out about his career and how his position has been affected by the pandemic.
  
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• Man asks woman questions before flashing her on Penge train

  13-11-2021 13:42
  
  CCTV images have been released after man asked a woman multiple questions before flashing her on a train travelling through Penge.
  
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• The Railway Bell recognised for ‘excellent' pint of real ale

  13-11-2021 13:00
  
  A popular Barnet pub has been acclaimed for the quality of its real ale and has been listed in the local Campaign for Real Ale’s Good Beer Guide 2022.
  
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• Memories of the Lorne Arms pub in Walthamstow East London

  13-11-2021 13:00
  
  Many of Walthamstow’s pubs were built in the later 19th century or later, to serve the area’s growing population. Sadly many have since closed, but with a keen eye, we can spot the former hostelries that still stand, even when they have been converted to other uses.
  
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• Buckhurst Hill eatery provides hot meals to homeless

  13-11-2021 13:00
  
  A Turkish restaurant has teamed up with a homeless and community support up to provide hot nutritious meals to Buckhurst Hill’s most vulnerable.
  
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• Southeastern: Disruption as Orpington station closed

  13-11-2021 12:51
  
  Train services in south east London will be disrupted throughout the weekend, as engineering work is carried out in the Petts Wood area.
  
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• ‘Farringtons Goes Green’- Sofia Wilson, Farringtons school

  13-11-2021 12:46
  
  Farringtons school in Chislehurst has recently started a program that allows students to increase the biodiversity within the school grounds and connect with nature whilst also tackling the climate crisis. I interviewed Ava Nargi and Lilly Egan (two year 10 students) to understand more about the ‘Go Green’ program at Farringtons school.
  
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• Stabbings led to more than 800 hospital admissions in Essex

  13-11-2021 12:00
  
  Stabbings led to more than 800 hospital admissions involving Essex residents in less than a decade, figures show.
  
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• Stabbings led to almost 10,000 hospital admissions in London

  13-11-2021 12:00
  
  Stabbings led to nearly 10,000 hospital admissions involving London residents in less than a decade, figures show.
  
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• Elderly Woodford couple reunited after months apart

  13-11-2021 12:00
  
  Woodford husband and wife duo have been reunited at a care home after been separated for four months.
  
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• Port case officer 'unaware of similarities between deaths'

  13-11-2021 11:35
  
  A police officer leading the investigation into the death of serial killer Stephen Port’s fourth and final victim was unaware of the striking similarities between the previous deaths of young gay men in the area, an inquest jury has heard.
  
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• Weekend Lowdown with Sophie and Janelle: Heading out of town for our Christmas shopping

  13-11-2021 11:00
  
  For our first two-part series, Sophie and Janelle check out Oxford for some Christmas shopping.
  
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• Walthamstow entrepreneur talks business with Prince Charles

  13-11-2021 11:00
  
  An entrepreneur from Walthamstow has been told by Prince Charles that she should be “so proud” of what she has achieved as a young businesswoman.
  
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• The war memorial erected 100 years ago in Chingford East London

  13-11-2021 09:00
  
  A view of the Chingford war memorial looking south down The Ridgway (formerly known as the High Street).
  
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• Clarinetist Colin Lawson to perform in Harrow

  13-11-2021 09:00
  
  An internationally-renowned clarinettist will join an orchestra in a local performance.
  
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• Harlow woman sentenced for racial abuse and assault

  13-11-2021 08:00
  
  Harlow woman has been charged for racial abuse and assault after attacking a woman in Hertfordshire.
  
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• South London mum who helps others pursue life goals

  13-11-2021 06:00
  
  Croydon's Jane Knight founded Successful Mums back in 2014 on discovering a "gap" in the jobs market for mothers looking to return to the workforce.
  
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• Dartford dad allowed Staffordshire Bull Terrier dog to suffer

  13-11-2021 06:00
  
  A dad from Dartford has been sentenced after allowing his dog to suffer a debilitating condition unnecessarily – leading to him having to be put down.
  
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• A south east London roast dinner isn't complete without...

  13-11-2021 06:00
  
  The people of south east London are very passionate about their roast dinners.
  
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• McDonald's 'trick' can save 50 per cent on every order

  13-11-2021 01:00
  
  The affordability of their meals is one of the company’s major selling points but it could be even cheaper.
  
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• EE Christmas deals - bargains on iPhones, tablets and laptops

  13-11-2021 01:00
  
  EE's early Christmas deals includes huge savings on iPhone plans and a free Xbox Series S
  
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• Life doesn't start after the obstacles, life is the obstacel

  13-11-2021 00:22
  
  Life doesn't start after the obstacles, life is the obstacle
  
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