Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Turning Over A New Leaf: Local Floral Advents of 2022 by Amelia Jones - Latymer

  23-01-2022 23:30
  
  Near Year always comes with a multitude of fresh beginnings- from a New Year’s resolution, to the start of a school term, to the first few months of an entirely new date, the resumption of busy life after a relaxing festive holiday is reflecting in the stark blossoms of colour seen peering through winter-darkened shrubbery.
  
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• Warrior Women: England Rugby holds Warrior Camps to Recruit Female Players, Carla Rodrigues, Holy Cross School

  23-01-2022 22:09
  
  Rugby is one of the fastest growing female sports in England, and you can be a part of it. England Rugby has launched its Allianz Inner Warrior Camps throughout London to target women who want to get stuck into rugby, but are intimidated by its male-dominated teams. Sessions are lively and fulfilling, making it a great opportunity to start getting into rugby while making some friends along the way.
  
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• New year celebrations & resolutions , Richard Challoner Sixth Form

  23-01-2022 21:02
  
  Why in 2022 do we still celebrate news years and what are the benefits of making resolutions ?
  
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• Wild things: Great news on re-wilding scheme

  23-01-2022 19:00
  
  Somewhere in the corridors of power it seems someone might have taken time out from the quizzes, canapes and cheese and wine parties to heed a plea I made in this column last year.
  
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• RIP Sidney Poitier and Dixon of Dock Green and Colditz stars

  23-01-2022 19:00
  
  Thank you for joining me yet again, especially as I want start by saluting three actors we have lost in the past couple of weeks. Of course I must start with Sidney Poitier, who brought style and truth to acting in an era when black actors usually were limited to supporting roles.
  
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• Waltham Forest praised for retrofit scheme to combat CO2 emissions

  23-01-2022 18:00
  
  The film Don’t Look Up charts the effort of scientists to alert politicians to the pending threat of an asteroid hitting the earth. The response is a mixture of denial and ineptitude when faced with the approaching disaster. The film has been widely viewed as an analogy of the way in which politicians continue to fail to address the imminent dangers posed by climate and biodiversity devastation. Don’t Look Up offers a stark warning of the dangers of inaction.
  
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• Trying new things this new year: attending a football match for the first time

  23-01-2022 17:58
  
  The annual cycle has begun: a few weeks into the new year, we all start those resolutions we swear will be ‘life-changing’ and so goals from losing weight to cutting waste are pushed into full swing. After the past two years resulted in a series of boredom for many of us, my hope to try as many new things as possible in 2022 started with the UK’s most popular sport: football. 
  
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• UK's fetish for STEM subjects? Faith Cunningham Bancroft's School

  23-01-2022 17:55
  
  The holy trinity of A-Level subjects; Biology, Chemistry and Maths. Not only is this the most popular combo at A-Level, but it paves the way for future veterinarians, doctors and dentists, engineers and software developers. But, accounting for 30% of all A-Levels taken in 2020, this trend introduces the burning question. What is happening to all the other subjects?
  
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• Police appeal: Two vehicles stolen from an Epsom address

  23-01-2022 16:52
  
  The Roads Policing Unit for Surrey Police are appealing for urgent help in finding two vehicles reportedly stolen from Epsom.
  
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• CCTV images released after burglary in Dartford

  23-01-2022 15:54
  
  Kent police are appealing for help in finding two men who may be able to assist them with a burglary in Dartford.
  
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• South east Londoner in the running to win young writer award

  23-01-2022 14:28
  
  A 27-year-old writer living in south east London has been shortlisted to win the Sunday Times Charlotte Aitken Trust Young Writer award.
  
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• Dominic Raab says there is a ‘very significant’ risk of Russia invading Ukraine

  23-01-2022 13:19
  
  This comes as Britain has accused President Vladimir Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow leader as head of the government in the neighbouring country.
  
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• Harlow hospital staff nominated for supporting community

  23-01-2022 13:00
  
  A team working behind the scenes at Princess Alexandra Hospital has been nominated for an award for helping make a difference to everyday life in Harlow.
  
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•  Arrest after drugs found hidden in car in Greenwich

  23-01-2022 11:41
  
  A male has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply after police say they found drugs hidden in a car.
  
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• Greenwich: Male arrested after police chase and caught with drugs

  23-01-2022 11:35
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply drugs following a chase on foot.
  
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• A peaceful scene outside Epping Methodist Church 115 years ago

  23-01-2022 09:00
  
  Picture at the top of this page is Epping High Road c1905.
  
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• Uber to pay for charging points around Redbridge

  23-01-2022 08:00
  
  Taxi company Uber has agreed to pay for electric car charging points around Redbridge in a secret deal with the council.
  
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• Zoopla: Bromley mansion up for sale for £2.6 million

  23-01-2022 06:00
  
  This £2,600,000 mansion is one of the most magnificent homes for sale in Bromley on Zoopla right now.
  
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• Orpington woman fined for not paying Southeastern train fare

  23-01-2022 06:00
  
  A woman from Orpington has been fined nearly £400 for not paying a £1.75 Southeastern train fare.
  
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• Man fined over lockdown gathering at Brockley plumbers

  23-01-2022 06:00
  
  A man was fined more than £400 for gathering at a Brockley plumbers while the country was in strict lockdown.
  
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• Covid grant giving scheme launched in Bromley and Lewisham

  23-01-2022 06:00
  
  Community Links Bromley (CLB) and Blueprint for All have launched the National Lottery Community fund; Covid grant giving scheme in Bromley and Lewisham.
  
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• Brockley man caught with cannabis at North Greenwich station

  23-01-2022 06:00
  
  A man from Brockley has been fined after he was caught with cannabis at North Greenwich underground station.
  
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• Whisky experiences for Burns Night across the UK from Buyagift, Experiences Days and more

  23-01-2022 01:01
  
  Here are the best whisky experiences to help you toast a dram to Scotland's bard this Burns Night.
  
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• What’s in the middle of Lidl and Aldi this week?

  23-01-2022 01:01
  
  We've rounded up the best of the Middle of Lidl and Aldi's Specialbuys available online and in-store this week.
  
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• Netflix 'secret' codes that could help you find 'hidden' TV shows and films

  23-01-2022 01:01
  
  Netflix remains the most popular in the UK providing a hub of our favourite TV and films.
  
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• Lakeland launches Spring Cleaning Event with discounts on Shark products

  23-01-2022 01:01
  
  Lakeland has launched its Spring Cleaning Event and it includes discounts on big brands such as Shark, Astonish and Joseph Joseph.
  
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• Cost-of-living-crisis: Top 30 ways Brits are saving money

  23-01-2022 01:01
  
  Cash-saving Brits are adopting a string of clever ways to stave off the cost-of-living crisis.
  
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