Hammersmith and Fulham news

• London cyclists hit by armed moped gangs Minhyuk Shin, Wilson's School

  28-11-2021 23:52
  
  With four attacks occurring at Richmond Park in September alone, many cyclists within nearby boroughs are becoming increasingly concerned about their safety whilst out cycling in their own towns. As the severity of these attacks mount, the number innocent riders who are being targeted by ruthless gangs is increasing exponentially.
  
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• Concert Review of ‘Bach: Six Suites, Six Echoes performed by Jean-Guihen Queyra’ (written by Jaiming Kang from City & Islington College)

  28-11-2021 23:48
  
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• What do students think about the new Omicron variant?, Mahrosh Saleem WCHS

  28-11-2021 23:44
  
  As headlines break today (28th November) of a third case of the new COVID variant Omicron being identified in the UK, questions are being raised about the new measures that are being brought in by the government.
  
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• Local Community Gathers To Cheer Chelsea On, By Mateo Puljic, Hampton School

  28-11-2021 23:39
  
  Chelsea fans from the local community came together in their masses at 16:30 on Sunday to roar their team on in a clash against Manchester United, displaying the banner pictured above to show their support before the game kicked off.
  
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• New pond welcomes biodiversity attracting locals to Latchmere Recreation Ground

  28-11-2021 23:28
  
  A new pond, ‘Claremont Garden’s Pond,’ welcomes biodiversity to Latchmere Recreation Ground proving popular to visitors!
  
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• New pond located in ‘Latchmere rec,’ attracts Kingstonians

  28-11-2021 23:28
  
  A new pond, ‘Claremont Garden’s Pond,’ welcomes biodiversity to Latchmere Recreation Ground proving popular to visitors!
  
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• New pond in Kingston attracts visitors

  28-11-2021 23:28
  
  A new pond, ‘Claremont Garden’s Pond,’ welcomes biodiversity to Latchmere Recreation Ground proving popular to visitors!
  
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• Dulwich Divided by Francesca Ratcliffe, Sydenham High School

  28-11-2021 23:22
  
  Low Traffic Neighbourhood road closures (LTNs) were first introduced by the Southwark Council in May 2020. They were implemented as experimental traffic orders during the first lockdown to support social distancing measures, as well as to increase active travel and improve air quality locally. 
  
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• Climate anxiety rising faster than sea levels - Julia Rehn, Surbiton High

  28-11-2021 22:57
  
  With increasing wildfires, extreme weather patterns and the long anticipated COP26 having an outcome close to a flop, it can be hard to find confidence that the future is bright. Therefore, it is no surprise mental health has been affected.
  
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• Urban Legend - really 'too good to be true'? Toni P Wilson's

  28-11-2021 22:50
  
  Urban Legend were handing out free donut boxes for the opening of their new donut shop. These donuts have become very popular, but what makes them so good?
  
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• Anicka Yi’s ‘In Love With The World’- A beautiful insight into our future?- Cleo Bador (WSFG)

  28-11-2021 22:25
  
  Since 2015 the Tate Modern gallery has had a partnership with Hyundai motor. The partnership has allowed the Tate to have annual site-specific works made by local artists specifically for Tate’s Turbine Hall.  This year’s work is an installation by New Yorker and conceptual artist Anicka Yi. The installation is entitled ‘In Love With The World’ and explores the concept of a potential society where we live alongside artificial intelligence (AI) and makes you think abo
  
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• Grand finale of Southall redevelopment. Pearleen Arora GNSA

  28-11-2021 22:06
  
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• Do Mental Struggles Only Affect Women? - Renee O, St Phils

  28-11-2021 22:05
  
  An insight into the factors impacting mental health in mens and young boys
  
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• Bridging the gap between the young and old - Lara Sammé CLF

  28-11-2021 22:03
  
  Why volunteering at a care home has benefits upon both the young and elderly.
  
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• No time to die film review

  28-11-2021 21:58
  
  This is my first time watching a James Bond film, and it was amazing!
  
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• To vax or not to vax - Phoebe Copley, Newstead Wood School

  28-11-2021 21:50
  
  Groups of anti-vaxxers were congregated outside Orpington Station this month – but what does this term really mean?
  
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• Baby black foxes found in the back of my garden

  28-11-2021 21:40
  
  I found the most cutest baby black foxes in the back of my garden.
  
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• Warren Road's Fireworks – Amara Fernando, Newstead

  28-11-2021 21:30
  
  On Friday the 12th of November, Warren Road Primary School (Orpington, Kent) hosted their 2021 Fireworks Night.
  
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• YouTube Football Teams - more than entertainment? Dennis Ivin, Dulwich College

  28-11-2021 21:12
  
  In recent years, masses of amateur football teams have started to broadcast their annual campaigns online to widespread recognition and audience – SE DONS, Baiteze Squad, and Rising Ballers are but a few names at the climbing crest of the rising wave of platforms, covering the games of grassroots football clubs in London and racking up 10,000’s of views each week. Yet, these clubs offer more than just a source of entertainment for football-giddy teenagers on YouTube – indeed, c
  
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• 18 + Education -How do you decide what to do? - Hermione Ford CLFS

  28-11-2021 21:00
  
  Thinking about your future can be daunting for many, especially if you are like me, and genuinely have no idea what you would like to do in the future. Visiting a careers fair may help!
  
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• What are NFTs and what is all the hype about?

  28-11-2021 20:53
  
  NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are the most recent form of cryptocurrency to go mainstream. And after Christie's auction house sold the first NFT by digital artist ‘Beeple’ for an astounding sum of $69.3 million — NFTs have snatched the attention of the world. To explain, NFTs change mainly digital artworks into verifiable assets that are linked to the blockchain (a record of who owns what) and are easy to trade. Some of the most popular websites for purchasing NFTs include OpenSea
  
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• What can we do about climate change?- Neha Birwal Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa college

  28-11-2021 20:38
  
  Climate change is a huge alter in the weather conditions and has been an ongoing issue since 1988. Climate change is the reason for the rising of temperatures in the ocean which could harm animals and climate change is also the reason that icebergs are melting. However, there are many things we can do about climate change.
  
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• COVID: A Reflection By Chloe Bolton

  28-11-2021 20:37
  
  A reflection on the impact of Covid-19. For the young and the old, Covid is one of the greatest challenges that has changed our daily lives.
  
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• Head Student – Why Not Give It A Go?

  28-11-2021 20:35
  
  Would you like to become a Head Student? Hear from a current Head Student, Samaa Hussein, and decide whether or not it would be the best role for you.
  
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• Croydoner's Christmas Shopping Cancelled - Vatsa Dubey, Whitgift School

  28-11-2021 20:29
  
  After 10 years of watching and waiting, the Whitgift shopping centre project has been abandoned, leaving frustration amongst Croydoners.
  
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• Forty-five Years Since Murder of Gurdip Singh Chaggar

  28-11-2021 20:08
  
  Forty-five years ago, Gurdip Singh Chaggar was brutally murdered at the mere age of eighteen. Alongside being an engineering student, Gurdip was also a karate student and a keen hockey player.
  
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• Who is Jas Bamra Hypnotherapy? - Esha Bhatti GNSA

  28-11-2021 20:06
  
  Firstly, please introduce yourself to all our readers, who are you? What do you do?
  
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• FRICTIONLESS SHOPPING COMES TO EAST SHEEN

  28-11-2021 20:03
  
  Amazon opened its doors to its seventh ‘just walk out’ Amazon Fresh shopping store in East Sheen, South West London on 17 November. The first high-tech Amazon Fresh shop launched in Ealing in London in March 2021 and all other store locations are also in the capital - Camden, Wembley Park, White City, Canary Wharf and Dalston.
  
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• Welcome to the first nut-free East Sheen café

  28-11-2021 19:57
  
  Imagine you have a life-threatening food allergy, and you have to cope with the challenge of being confident that the food you eat doesn’t contain any ingredients you are allergic to, whenever you eat out.
  
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• The French Dispatch - Anderson delivers another directorial masterpiece - Eleanor Rooney NWS

  28-11-2021 19:51
  
  Wes Anderson delivers another directorial masterpiece. His use of text on the screen, black and white shots and subtle irony emanates a sense of playfulness and sheer delight, as if the film was simply a project for Anderson to experiment and build upon his already extraordinary skills. The exquisite use of complimentary colours and humour portray a perfectly romanticized view of reporting.
  
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• Recycling and Reusing by Gemma Ellis-Farringtons School

  28-11-2021 19:48
  
  Many people recycle their rubbish around the world. Do you? And what are the benefits and is there any product better than plastic?
  
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• The opportunities of a remote COP26 - L Sammé, Freemen's

  28-11-2021 19:47
  
  The benefits of being involved in a remote UKSSN COP26 team.
  
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• NELSON MANDELA’S GODDAUGHTER

  28-11-2021 19:45
  
  Nelson Mandela’s goddaughter Tanya von Ahlefeldt discusses Mandela’s legacy for the world as we continue to fight the issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement. I interviewed von Ahlefeldt, now living in the UK and promoting Mandela’s ideals of diversity, inclusion and equality to understand more about Mandela’s approach to making a difference.
  
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• Christmas in the UK This Year and What Do People Think About It? – Neel Sobhun, GGSK College

  28-11-2021 19:03
  
  Christmas, the holy festival devoted to exchanging gifts, sharing meals with family, decorating Christmas trees, and of course, waiting for Santa Claus to arrive, is just around the corner, and it seems as if people cannot wait for the festival to arrive.
  
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• Fire Maidens From Outer Space - the worst film ever made?

  28-11-2021 19:00
  
  This week I am going to concentrate on just one film made in Borehamwood, but probably the worst ever produced. It is so bad I urge you to watch it. The epic science fiction movie is called Fire Maidens of Outer Space and was shot at the great MGM Studios in 1956.
  
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• An insight into our elusive wildlife

  28-11-2021 19:00
  
  Our Wild Things columnist ERIC BROWN turns a spotlight on wildlife, the joy it can bring and some of the challenges it faces. This week he focuses on one of Britain's most secretive birds in a wildlife-rich forest.
  
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• New Restaurant, Queen's Park, Carmel, Iago Palmer Merchant Taylors

  28-11-2021 18:51
  
  A new restaurant by the name of Carmel is opening on the quaint Lonsdale road in the heart of Queen’s Park. It is an awaited restaurant, opening soon, next Tuesday the 30th.
  
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• Ever wondered why every villain has a facial 'deformity'?

  28-11-2021 18:48
  
  From the Lion king films to the star wars franchise, there is an unrelenting and peculiar prejudice against facial scars, but nowhere is it seen more distinctly than in the bond movies.
  
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• Live Action Cowboy Bebop: Good or Bad?

  28-11-2021 18:41
  
  My thoughts and opinion on the live action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop.
  
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• Emma Raducanu makes winning return at ATP Champions Tour in London

  28-11-2021 18:39
  
  Emma Raducanu made a winning return to Britain at the ATP Champions Tour event at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
  
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• Unique Flavours At the Giggling Squid - Boglarka Nagy Gumley House

  28-11-2021 18:35
  
  Searching for good food? Looking to try something new, or simply looking for familiar flavours? This is the place for you.
  
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• The Greatest General of all Time - Sanchit S, Merchant Taylors' School

  28-11-2021 18:34
  
  The World’s greatest general was NOT Adolf Hitler. You probably thought that given this thumbnail because that’s the only man most people know that is related to War and Destruction. But Hitler technically wasn’t even a general, shocking right? While he had the position of Supreme commander of the German Armed forces, he was technically not an actual general since he didn’t make all the small decisions on the ground but instead only decided on general strategy – the
  
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• Frogmarched Out – Priti Patel Uninvited From Calais Meeting: Alexander Poli, DC

  28-11-2021 18:19
  
  On Wednesday the 24th of November 2021, 27 people drowned in the cold waters of the English Channel. They were migrants, attempting to illegally enter England from Calais.
  
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• COVID Collapses the Scrum

  28-11-2021 18:17
  
  Thousands of empty seats left in Twickenham Stadium after COVID cancels Samoa vs Barbarians.
  
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• Supplies Run Low as Lack of Drivers Become a Problem in the UK. – Neel Sobhun, GGSK College

  28-11-2021 18:10
  
  Recently, in September, the UK suffered a fuel supply shortage due to a lack of drivers to transport fuel. Although fuel has been returned to petrol stations now and drivers have somewhat grown again in numbers, the shortage of drivers is still present in other ways.
  
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• Nilofar Fazli - Bentley Wood High School

  28-11-2021 18:08
  
  Rugby is a ruthless sport that requires brute-force strength as well as a calculated strategy to beat the opponent. Bentley wood had organised a school trip where our own extra curricular rugby club went to Brentford Community Stadium and experienced a live rugby game.
  
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• Wetlands and tree planting in plan to enhance Redbridge biodiversity

  28-11-2021 18:00
  
  Wetlands, tree planting and more rewilding are amongst the recommendations of Redbridge Council’s Nature and the Environment Task & Finish Group.
  
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• Remembrance Day 2021

  28-11-2021 17:50
  
  Remembrance Sunday commemorates the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month when the armistice took effect and the guns of the Great War fell silent. The first Armistice Day was held to commemorate the first anniversary of the end of the war in 1919. In 1921 the newly formed British Legion started selling red poppies to commemorate the fallen (inspired by the poem “In Flanders Field written in 1915 by Laurence Binyon) so this year marks the 100th anniversary of that traditi
  
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• Spider-Man No Way Home Trailer

  28-11-2021 17:39
  
  The official trailer for the upcoming Spiderman No Way Home movie, has been released online (17th October 2021) for all marvel fans to have a sneak-peek at what Peter Parker will be up against this time. With just the teaser trailer breaking the record for ‘most viewed movie trailer in 24 hours’ (355.5 million views), every Marvel fan knew that the official trailer would be full of surprises as well.
  
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• How has the Covid-19 Pandemic affected The Best Kebab Ye?- Chinedu Ndukwu, St. Olaves Grammar School

  28-11-2021 17:37
  
  For decades, one of Orpington’s most valued kebab shops has never failed to produce scrumptious, sweet-smelling, savoury sustenance.
  
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