Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Christmas Lights By Eve Jarvis , Richard Challoner Sixth Form

  26-12-2021 22:53
  
  Christmas lights are put up in streets and towns all over the world and are a major part of putting the public in the christmas spirit. The lights of Christmas are put up every year however it is easy to forget the meaning and where they came from. Many people like to say that the light represents the light of christ as overall that is the true meaning of why we celebrate christmas.
  
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• Kenton recreation ground's new bmx track

  26-12-2021 22:50
  
  In October 2020, Kenton Recreation Grounds opened a brand new, state of the art pump track available for the public to use.
  
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• A Giving Time of The Year By Rashna Thivakaran - Croydon High School

  26-12-2021 22:15
  
   
  
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• World’s most powerful telescope launches - Avinash Gogineni, Hampton School

  26-12-2021 20:46
  
  At 7:20 Eastern Standard Time (12:20 GMT) on Christmas Day, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope successfully blasted off into space, described as ‘a Christmas gift to humanity’ by renowned theoretical physicist Brian Greene.
  
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• Month of sacrifices

  26-12-2021 19:00
  
  The month of sacrifices
  
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• Man arrested at Windsor Castle detained under Mental Health Act

  26-12-2021 18:12
  
  A man who was arrested following an armed security breach at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day has been detained under the Mental Health Act.
  
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• The Palm Oil Predicament by Sofia Wilson, Farringtons school

  26-12-2021 17:47
  
  When palm oil is consumed and utilised on the mass global scale that it is currently, will there ever be a practical solution to mitigate its effects on the rainforest and recover the vital ecosystems that have been damaged, in the imperative attempt to save our planet? The production of this versatile vegetable oil has led to deforestation for the past 100 years, and has been one of the biggest contributors to the destruction of the 50% of the rainforest that has already been destroyed, but wha
  
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• Bromley boy raises £2k for foodbank with online maths game

  26-12-2021 17:23
  
  A school boy from Shortlands has raised £2,000 for Bromley Borough Foodbank by inviting friends and family to sponsor his achievements on an online maths game.
  
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• Online Learning: A Blessing or a Curse? - Aarna Jha, Newstead Wood School

  26-12-2021 16:31
  
  With the high chance of schools closing due to the current corona virus situation, students must be willing to accept online learning once again-along with its pros and cons.
  
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• Lightopia: Crystal Palace Lights up by Maryam Meschi, JAGS

  26-12-2021 15:37
  
  Lightopia is a light festival running between 19 November 2021 and 2 January 2022 held in Crystal Palace Park, (London), Heaton Park (Manchester) and Alton Towers.
  
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• A41 closed in Edgware due to reports of flooding

  26-12-2021 14:55
  
  A section of the A41 has been closed by police because of reports of flooding.
  
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• Multi-million pound house for sale in Greenwich on Zoopla

  26-12-2021 14:15
  
  This multi-million pound pad in Greenwich is one of the most expensive for sale on Zoopla right now.
  
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• Dog - Man's Best Friend by Jacob Rose, Merchant Taylors' School

  26-12-2021 13:33
  
  “There is no stronger bond than that between a person and a dog. It is an extremely special, very ancient thing. Despite being a reasonably recent dog owner, the idea of not having a dog has now become unimaginable to me. I absolutely adore dogs, and I plan on having one for the rest of my life!”
  
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• Sutton woman fighting for life after Christmas Day tree crash

  26-12-2021 13:29
  
  A woman has been left fighting for her life after a crash on Christmas Day in Sutton.
  
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• Get Up, Stand up! The Bob Marley Musical Review - Faith Cunningham Bancrofts

  26-12-2021 13:09
  
   
  
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• 52 burglaries recorded over festive period since 2016 in Hertsmere - here's where

  26-12-2021 13:00
  
  Police have urged caution after dozens of burglaries in Hertsmere during Christmas and New Year over the last five years.
  
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• Met Office London forecasts heavy rain weather for Boxing Day

  26-12-2021 12:57
  
  It's going to be a rainy one this Boxing Day as the Met Office forecasts heavy rain and dark cloud across London.
  
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• Review of the year: April - Scare after ‘escaped anaconda’ goes viral

  26-12-2021 12:30
  
  Two men and a boy who repeatedly stabbed a lone victim in a callous act of violence on a busy train have been jailed for a combined 18 years.
  
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• East London and Epping Forest review of the year 2021: April

  26-12-2021 12:30
  
  Readers shared their sadness after the body of missing Richard Okorogheye was found in Epping Forest in April.
  
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• The most adorable south east London Christmas pets

  26-12-2021 12:13
  
  It's Christmas time and we've all been getting into the festive spirit, including the four-legged furry cuties among us...
  
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• Dartford: Christmas Day knife incident sees deadly weapon seized

  26-12-2021 11:44
  
  A deadly weapon was seized on Christmas Day in Dartford as several arrests were made.
  
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• The Scary Side of Christmas - Beatrix Vessey, City and Islington Sixth Form College

  26-12-2021 11:03
  
  For so many around the world, Christmas is a magical time of year. With family, presents, food and celebrations, it is a day that is cherished and special. However, there are many Yule-tide legends that go unspoken in our homes, that may twist the way you view the most wonderful time of the year.
  
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• The Perfume Shop Boxing Day sales on Calvin Klein, Gucci, Hugo Boss and more

  26-12-2021 11:03
  
  See the best Boxing Day deals from The Perfume Shop for 2021 - get discounts and savings until January.
  
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• The Fragrance Shop releases Boxing Day sale with up to 70 per cent off

  26-12-2021 11:02
  
  Shop Boxing Day deals on fragrance and gifts.
  
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• Decathlon launches 50 per cent off sale on fitness and camping essentials

  26-12-2021 11:01
  
  The sale starts online on Christmas Day and in stores on Boxing Day.
  
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• Nearly £6 million of work needed to improve care home

  26-12-2021 11:00
  
  A Barnet care home that opened in 2004 and closed for maintenance earlier this year needs almost £6million of work to bring it up to standard.
  
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• Haringey residents can have say on council budget

  26-12-2021 11:00
  
  Haringey residents can have their say on a council budget that pledges “no new spending reductions for the first time in a decade”.
  
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• 'Epping Forest parking fees may endanger tea hut'

  26-12-2021 11:00
  
  Graeme Doshi-Smith, Chairman of the City of London Corporation Epping Forest and Commons Committee (Historic forest with so much to offer, Guardian, December 16 ) urges us all to discover and enjoy the forest in 2022.
  
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• Four men jailed for ram-raids across luxury London West End shops

  26-12-2021 10:50
  
  Four members of an organised crime group who looted more than £465,000 worth of designer goods in a series of ram-raids across London’s West End have been jailed.
  
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• Harrow libraries will be shut amid staff Covid outbreak

  26-12-2021 09:00
  
  Several libraries around the Harrow area will be closed between Christmas and New Year after a number of staff tested positive for Covid-19. 
  
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• Review of the year: March - Council rejects plans for hotel

  26-12-2021 07:00
  
  Plans for a new 129-room hotel on the site of a former car park were resoundingly rejected by councillors on the basis it would “dominate” the area’s skyline.
  
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• What to do with unwanted Christmas presents

  26-12-2021 06:00
  
  What to do with your unwanted Christmas gifts this year.
  
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• Elf on the Shelf in south east London this Christmas

  26-12-2021 06:00
  
  Christmas-lovers around the country have been hilariously positioning elves around their houses this December - much to the amusement of children and adults alike.
  
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• Dartford top UK hotspot for existing home-owners moving out of London

  26-12-2021 06:00
  
  London-based home-buyers purchased more properties outside the city during 2021 than in any year since 2007, analysis suggests.
  
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• Amazon Alexa: 10 games you can play for free

  26-12-2021 01:00
  
  Did you know that you can play games on your Amazon Alexa?
  
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