Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Omicron coronavirus: Wandsworth one of virus hotspots

  11-12-2021 18:39
  
  FIGURES show that Wandsworth is amongst authorities in England with the highest coronavirus Omicron cases.
  
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• Event hosted by us

  11-12-2021 18:08
  
  On 2nd December 2021, the scholarship team, led by Mrs Parkin, hosted an event and invited students, parents and teachers to listen to lectures prepared from fellow scholars. There were 5 outstanding speakers (3 students and 2 teachers). The talks ranged greatly, and the lecturers discussed heartfelt topics. 
  
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• Brentford Fc ticketing crisis

  11-12-2021 17:03
  
  On May 30th 2021, Brentford FC won promotion to the premier league for the first time since the 1940s. The outcome of this has led to many positive for the club, but recently, the club ticketing websiste has been overwhelmed by resellers and bots, who are taking tickets from real fans and reselling them for a profit. This has been proving a real issues for all Brentford fans this season, as it is proving very difficult for the real fans to get hold of tickets, due to the high amount of peop
  
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• Broadwater Farm residents to vote on estate regeneration

  11-12-2021 16:25
  
  Plans to redevelop a Tottenham estate have taken a step forward after councillors agreed to ballot residents on the proposals.
  
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• 'Dick Whittington' at New Wimbledon Theatre Review by Maleehah Laher Richard Challoner School

  11-12-2021 15:35
  
  Shane Richie charmed New Wimbledon Theatre’s stage as the star of this show, bringing his witty and laddish Eastenders persona to his role as Dick. Extensively infused with Dick jokes combined with the perfect pantomime formula of a singing heroine, a charming hero, a hairy dame, a laughable villain and as many song and dance numbers to keep the audience alive for an hour and 40 minutes, this pantomime did not fail to hit the spot. New Wimbledon’s Dick is the perfect happy-go-lucky,
  
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• Man arrested in Eltham after assault outside Footscray pub

  11-12-2021 14:49
  
  A man has been arrested after an assault outside a pub in Eltham.
  
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• Greenwich council to revamp Woolwich town centre after multi-million-pound boost

  11-12-2021 14:08
  
  PLANS are set for the improvement of Woolwich town centre as Greenwich council, in partnership with Historic England, introduces a multi-million-pound project to “recapture town heritage”.
  
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• Lewisham council reveals new plan to prevent waste and boost recycling

  11-12-2021 13:16
  
  NEW plans for waste management in Lewisham will focus on preventing waste and boosting recycling, as a part of the 2030 zero-emissions scheme.
  
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• Licensees of East London pub in Walthamstow suffered tragedy and incident

  11-12-2021 13:00
  
  Wood Street in Walthamstow once had several pubs within close proximity, although today there are just two remaining: the Duke and the Flowerpot.
  
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• Haringey Council to bring Homes for Haringey in-house

  11-12-2021 13:00
  
  Haringey Council will bring its housing arm in-house after the move received “overwhelming support” from residents.
  
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• Barnet Council to bring FIVE more Capita services in-house

  11-12-2021 12:49
  
  Councillors in Barnet have finalised plans to bring five more services that were previously outsourced to Capita back under the town hall’s control.
  
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• Wembley High Road paving stained by paan after just days

  11-12-2021 12:38
  
  Brand new paving slabs installed just days ago have already been covered with red spit stains from tobacco chewers. 
  
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• Police continue to appeal for missing Camberwell nurse

  11-12-2021 11:33
  
  Police are continuing appeals for information regarding the whereabouts of a missing senior nurse assistant from Camberwell, after arresting a man in connection with her disappearance.
  
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• Homes in north west London without water after pipe burst on A41

  11-12-2021 10:55
  
  Many homes have been left with little to no water after a pipe burst overnight - and repairs "could take some time".
  
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• Compare pictures of quiet East London road that is now a busy junction

  11-12-2021 09:00
  
  Pictured at the top of this page is a quiet view towards Kings Head Hill c1930 from Lea Valley Road with Sewardstone Road left to right.
  
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• Waltham Forest raises concerns over calling GP surgeries

  11-12-2021 08:00
  
  Getting through to Waltham Forest GPs on the phone has been a “challenge” since the pandemic began, according to the local health watchdog.
  
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• Petition to save badgers from flats development gains nationwide support

  11-12-2021 08:00
  
  More than 25,000 people have signed a petition calling on the council to block plans for a development that could leave a family of badgers homeless.  
  
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• Enfield Council to 'accelerate' delivery of homes on regeneration scheme

  11-12-2021 08:00
  
  Enfield Council will “accelerate” the delivery of homes on the Meridian Water regeneration scheme by expanding an area earmarked for development.
  
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• Wimbledon launches gift card for businesses on the high street

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  Wimbledon has launched its own local gift card for chain businesses and independent businesses.
  
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• Tesco, Lidl and Aldi recall food items amid health fears including Salmonella

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  If you have bought any of the items mentioned, you need to be aware of these possible health risks.
  
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• South west Londoners get 2.5million Covid jabs in a year

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  The south west London NHS trust revealed that more than 2.5 million jabs have been delivered in south west London.
  
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• Man fined for stealing Adidas trackies from Sports Direct

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  A man has been fined for stealing Adidas tracksuit bottoms in south east London.
  
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• London Covid rule breakers fined more than £100,000 in 2020

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  More than 500 people were convicted for breaching coronavirus laws in London last year, figures show – with almost all receiving fines.
  
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• Lewisham councillor's garden affected by sewage leak

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  A Sydenham councillor’s garden has been covered in “toilet paper and s***” for almost a week following a sewage leak.
  
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• Derelict Lewisham flat that sold in auction for £164k

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  We aren't sure anyone will be sleeping in THAT bed, but someone paid £164k for this derelict flat in Lewisham this week.
  
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• Council committee calls for Silvertown tunnel to be scrapped

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  Furious campaigners have landed a blow on the Silvertown Tunnel project as a council committee called for the plans to be scrapped.
  
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• Book a Christmas tree when renting a place to stay this Christmas

  11-12-2021 06:00
  
  Anyone booking a festive getaway with family can ask for a Christmas tree to be installed at their holiday rental.
  
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