Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Brent Council approves Mumbai Junction demolition plans

  23-10-2023 18:21
  
  A much-loved Indian restaurant will close down and be replaced with a block of flats because one of the owners is battling cancer.
  
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• TfL confirms new east London Superloop bus service route

  23-10-2023 18:13
  
  Transport for London has announced a new Superloop route running through east London will be introduced by next spring.
  
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• Lithium wireless speaker battery 'caused Edmonton flat blaze'

  23-10-2023 18:05
  
  A lithium battery in a wireless speaker is believed to have sparked a blaze that damaged half of a flat in a loft conversion in Town Road, Edmonton, on Sunday, October 22.
  
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• TfL introduces new Superloop bus route to and from North Woolwich

  23-10-2023 18:00
  
  Transport for London has announced a new Superloop route which will be introduced by spring next year.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Amanda Abbington quits BBC show

  23-10-2023 17:58
  
  Actress Amanda Abbington has quit BBC's Strictly Come Dancing after missing live show.
  
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• Hornchurch snooker hall redevelopment plan appeal lodged

  23-10-2023 17:55
  
  An appeal has been filed after a proposal to replace a historic snooker hall with flats in Hornchurch was rejected by Havering Council.
  
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• Met officer caught searching for himself on police computer

  23-10-2023 17:53
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer who searched for himself and family members on police computers has admitted seven counts of misconduct in a public office
  
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• A282 Dartford Crossing closures for the week - when and diversions

  23-10-2023 17:33
  
  Some parts of the Dartford Crossing will be closed at certain times over the course of this weekend.
  
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• Keeping Croydon safe key for man who wants to be next MP

  23-10-2023 17:04
  
  Keeping Croydon safe following the murder of Elianne Andam would be the priority for one of the candidates to become the new MP for Croydon East.
  
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• Thames Water: Burst pipe leaves SE9 residents with low or no water

  23-10-2023 16:47
  
  A burst waterpipe in SE9 has left many residents living nearby with no water.
  
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• Hamas chief Muhammad Sawalha lives in Colindale house

  23-10-2023 16:44
  
  A Hamas fugitive reportedly based in Barnet ran the group’s operations and served on its ruling body.
  
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• Woman wants Kentish Town Halstow play space re-opened

  23-10-2023 16:42
  
  A woman is fighting to re-open an estate's outdoor play space in Kentish Town which has been closed for three years.
  
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• Kentish Town mum wants Camden Council to reopen play space

  23-10-2023 16:42
  
  A Kentish Town mum is fighting to reopen the Halstow estate's outdoor play space, which has been closed for three years.
  
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• How Dave Courtney became south east London’s most famous gangster

  23-10-2023 16:38
  
  Former gangster Dave Courtney was found dead at his home in Plumstead on Sunday morning (October 22).
  
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• Four stabbed in horror weekend across London

  23-10-2023 16:33
  
  Four people were stabbed this weekend in a horror few days across London. 
  
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• Fear of cycle danger from Parkland Walk wheelchair access

  23-10-2023 16:30
  
  Friends of a valued nature reserve are urging the council to honour the consultation and not turn it into a cycle highway.
  
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• Met officer under investigation over Croydon fare evasion arrest

  23-10-2023 16:22
  
  The woman’s arrest in Whitehorse Road, Croydon, south London, on July 21 prompted criticism after footage was posted on social media of her shouting as she was handcuffed in front of her tearful son
  
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• Black History Month: Met Police officer reflects on his job

  23-10-2023 16:15
  
  Chief Inspector Brian Doamekpor, of East Area Command Unit, which covers Havering, Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge, has spoken of his experiences working for the Met Police to mark Black History Month.
  
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• Messina Ave Kilburn Grange Park gates to be fixed this week

  23-10-2023 16:07
  
  Work to fix park gates in Kilburn which were left hanging from a single hinge is due to be completed at the end of this week – but the cause of the damage remains a mystery.
  
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• H&M in Bromley Glades Shopping Centre reopens

  23-10-2023 15:52
  
  A H&M store in Bromley has been fully refurbished and is now open to the public.
  
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• Shoppers help detain alleged thief at Rush Green Co-op

  23-10-2023 15:44
  
  A man has been arrested after he was caught by members of the public for allegedly trying to steal cigarettes in a Co-op store.
  
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• Elephant Road London double stabbing: Man in hospital

  23-10-2023 15:37
  
  A man has been found injured and another is in hospital after a double stabbing in Elephant and Castle.
  
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• Sutherland Road Croydon house fire had no smoke alarms

  23-10-2023 15:30
  
  A fire broke out in a house in Croydon last night (October 23).
  
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• Cricklewood shop fined £4.5k for selling lighter gas to teen

  23-10-2023 15:24
  
  A shop has been hit with its second huge fine in a year after it illegally sold lighter gas to a 15-year-old in a sting operation.
  
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• 3 teens charged with Islington murder of Deshaun James-Tuitt

  23-10-2023 15:19
  
  Three more teenagers have been charged following the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old Deshaun James-Tuitt in Highbury Fields, Islington, on August 4, 2022.
  
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• Tributes left by fans, family and friends to Dave Courtney

  23-10-2023 14:04
  
  Fans and friends of former Plumstead gangster turned author Dave Courtney have been leaving their messages of condolences on Instagram.
  
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• Britain's Got Talent's Jack Carroll joins Coronation Street

  23-10-2023 13:44
  
  Britain's Got Talent finalist Jack Carroll will be joining Coronation Street as Bobby, Carla Barlow's nephew just after Christmas.
  
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• Book of condolences for Plumstead’s Dave Courtney

  23-10-2023 13:44
  
  We invite you to share your thoughts, memories, and condolences as we remember Dave Courtney from Plumstead who has died.
  
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• Paedophile Mark Hemus came to London with sweets for girls

  23-10-2023 13:07
  
  Mark Hemus has been jailed after he travelled to London with fruit shoots, sweets and toys for girls he planned to abuse.
  
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• Coulsdon Met Police officer denies misconduct in public office

  23-10-2023 12:39
  
  Daniel Humphreys, 37, of Chipstead Valley Road in Coulsdon, pleaded not guilty to two charges of misconduct in a public office.
  
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• Met Police officer denies misconduct in public office

  23-10-2023 12:22
  
  Daniel Humphreys, 37, of Chipstead Valley Road in Coulsdon, pleaded not guilty to two charges of misconduct in a public office.
  
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• Hammersmith and Fulham households pay hundreds of pounds in ... - LondonWorld

  23-10-2023 12:11
  Hammersmith and Fulham households pay hundreds of pounds in ...  LondonWorld
  
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• Wimbledon waste worker crushed after machine inadvertently turned on

  23-10-2023 12:04
  
  Inspectors said 48-year-old Grzegorz Poreba is lucky to be alive after the incident which took place at a waste sorting centre on Riverside Road in Wimbledon.
  
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• Wimbledon waste worker crushed after inadvertently turned on

  23-10-2023 12:04
  
  Inspectors said 48-year-old Grzegorz Poreba is lucky to be alive after the incident which took place at a waste sorting centre on Riverside Road in Wimbledon.
  
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• Driver flees scene of crash in Tottenham Lane, Crouch End

  23-10-2023 11:47
  
  A driver fled the scene after their car crashed into other vehicles earlier this morning in Crouch End.
  
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• Body found at side of road on M25 near Junction 8

  23-10-2023 11:45
  
  The body of a man has been found at the side of a road on the M25.
  
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• Thames Water: SE9 and BR7 with low or no water

  23-10-2023 10:17
  
  A large amount of south east London residents have woken up to no water or low pressure today (Monday).
  
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• Plumstead former gangster Dave Courtney dies aged 64

  23-10-2023 10:09
  
  Former London gangster-turned-author Dave Courtney has died aged 64. Courtney was found dead at his home on Chestnut Rise, Plumstead, on Sunday (October 22).
  
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• Men's pond lifeline as Kenwood Ladies pond shut for repairs

  23-10-2023 09:22
  
  Male swimmers have allowed women into their pond this week as the Ladies Pond undergoes repairs.
  
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• Hammersmith and Fulham households pay hundreds of pounds in extra charges on their energy bills - LondonWorld

  23-10-2023 09:00
  Hammersmith and Fulham households pay hundreds of pounds in extra charges on their energy bills  LondonWorld
  
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• Up at the O2 in Greenwich to host ghost stories events for Halloween

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  A new Halloween ghost stories experience is launching at the Up at the O2 Experience in Greenwich.
  
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• Three fined in court over Blue Badge abuse in Bexley

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  Three drivers have been prosecuted for displaying stolen badges last month (September 27) as London Borough of Bexley Council continues to crack down on misuse around the borough.
  
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• Thameslink diversions and closures that could affect you this week

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  We’ve rounded up this week's Thameslink service changes and engineering works affecting travel in south London this week – here’s what you need to know.
  
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• Sutton, Merton and Croydon Council planning applications

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  Plans for a new five-storey mixed used block, pipework installation and a new care home are all included in the latest planning applications sent to Croydon, Merton and Sutton.
  
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• Moving Bromley library to old Topshop site will cost £15.5million

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  The cost of moving a South London library has exceeded £15million after asbestos was found in the new site.
  
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• Masala Zone Piccadilly review: A restaurant fit for royalty

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  I visited Masala Zone in Piccadilly Circus for a fabulous evening of food and drinks in a beautiful setting.
  
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• Bromley public toilets branded 'disgusting' with not enough available

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  Some South Londoners are drinking less water when they’re out because there are not enough public toilets available, while those that are open are “disgusting”, it’s been claimed.
  
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• Blue Tit hairdressers opens new branch in Woolwich

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  A brand new hair salon has opened its doors in Woolwich, bringing “top-tier London stylists and an unrivalled salon experience” to the area.
  
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• Bexley woman becomes homeless aged 65 after years of working

  23-10-2023 06:00
  
  Homeless Bexley woman who hasn’t showered in two weeks ‘desperate for winter home'
  
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