Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Makeover begins on east side of Beckenham Place Park

  04-12-2023 21:00
  
  The East Side of Beckenham Place Park is set for a three million pound makeover, with enhancement works already started on the Downham side of the railway line.
  
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• Gloucester Crescent, Camden named in top 50 UK streets

  04-12-2023 19:00
  
  Gloucester Crescent, named in the Telegraph's UK's top 50 streets, was home to Charles Dickens' wronged wife Catherine and then painter Walter Sickert, and was later dubbed London's cleverest street when it became home to writers and intellectuals such as Alan Bennett and Jonathon Miller.
  
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• M1 closed from Brent Cross to Watford over concerns for man

  04-12-2023 18:55
  
  Traffic was brought to a standstill this afternoon on the M1 in London amid concerns over a man's welfare.
  
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• How to get tickets to The Killers Rebel Diamonds UK tour

  04-12-2023 18:48
  
  The Killers confirmed they would be touring the UK in 2024, find out how to get tickets and the prices.
  
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• Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202104647) - Housing Ombudsman

  04-12-2023 18:40
  
  Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202104647)  Housing Ombudsman
  
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• Call the Midwife star hints 'unexpected' Christmas special

  04-12-2023 18:17
  
  Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter has hinted that the Christmas Special will include an 'unexpected' twist.
  
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• Gidea Park post office to reopen after year long closure

  04-12-2023 18:15
  
  A post office in Main Road, Gidea Park has a reopening date more than a year after closing due to "unforeseen circumstances".
  
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• Police search for man after woman sexually assaulted on Norwood bus

  04-12-2023 18:11
  
  Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted on a bus.
  
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• Plans for new Bromley tower blocks up to 14-storeys tall refused

  04-12-2023 18:00
  
  Plans for a new pair of tower blocks up to 14-storeys tall in South London have been refused by the local council. Bromley Council has refused plans from Ringers Road Properties Limited to build nearly 100 flats in Bromley town centre.
  
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• No late-night Overground trains between Sydenham and West Croydon

  04-12-2023 18:00
  
  No London Overground services will be running between Sydenham and West Croydon, affecting travel in south London – here’s everything you need to know.
  
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• Drug dealer jailed after travelling from Penge to Swanley to supply

  04-12-2023 17:52
  
  A drug dealer has been jailed after travelling from Penge to Swanley to supply cocaine and heroin.
  
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• Lewisham man who killed family said he'd 'make a sacrifice'

  04-12-2023 17:39
  
  A man who slashed his girlfriend and family to death in a bloodbath then told his mum “I’m gonna make a sacrifice”, a court heard.
  
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• Temper steak house opens fifth restaurant Paddington basin

  04-12-2023 17:05
  
  Known for its in-house butchered steaks cooked over flame, temper opens its fifth site in Paddington basin on December 6
  
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• M1 from north London to Watford reopens after police closure

  04-12-2023 16:54
  
  The M1 has reopened after being closed northbound between J1 Brent Cross and J5 Watford Highways East this afternoon following the concern for the welfare of a man.
  
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• South London drug kingpin Tishan Hewitt jailed for nine years

  04-12-2023 16:52
  
  A drug kingpin who supplied £3.4million worth of cocaine and heroin to dealers across south London has been jailed.
  
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• East Bank in Stratford: Progress update for cultural quarter

  04-12-2023 16:25
  
  East Bank welcomed visitors to see for themselves the progress made on the UK's newest cultural quarter in Stratford.
  
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• Anerley Hill Bromley: Building destroyed in ‘large’ fire

  04-12-2023 16:19
  
  An outbuilding in Bromley has been destroyed following a huge fire.
  
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• Hampstead Heath group against Parliament Hill splash park plan

  04-12-2023 16:08
  
  Conservation group the Heath and Hampstead Society has refused to endorse part of the City of London Corporation’s improvement plans for Hampstead Heath, which include a new ball games court and splash park.
  
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• Romford Victorian property redevelopment gets approval

  04-12-2023 15:50
  
  A proposal to redevelop a Victorian property into new homes in Romford has been approved by Havering Council.
  
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• Wallington Birchwood Avenue: Man stabbed in chest

  04-12-2023 15:45
  
  A man was stabbed in a chest and a woman was injured in a knife attack in Wallington.
  
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• Stratford paedophile who tried to meet 14-year-old jailed

  04-12-2023 15:40
  
  A former soldier from Stratford who now works on movie sets has been jailed after he tried to meet up with a girl he thought was just 14.
  
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• Man sought over racist graffiti at Enfield North MP's office

  04-12-2023 15:28
  
  A man is sought in connection with racially aggravated graffiti sprayed on a MP's office.
  
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• Lewisham man Joshua Jacques 'murdered four people in bloodbath attack'

  04-12-2023 15:23
  
  A man murdered three generations as he stabbed, cut and slashed his girlfriend and her family to death, a court has heard.
  
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• Hornchurch robbery sees gang steal designer coat from boy

  04-12-2023 14:37
  
  A boy, 13, was robbed of his mobile phone and designer coat by a group of youths in Hornchurch, police have said.
  
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• North Street, Hornchurch crash: Motorcyclist in hospital

  04-12-2023 14:05
  
  A motorbike rider was taken to hospital after a crash in Hornchurch this morning.
  
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• Bromley Oakley Road crash: Man treated at scene

  04-12-2023 13:00
  
  A man was treated by paramedics after a crash in Bromley.
  
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• Anerley Hill Crystal Palace closes due to fire: Recap

  04-12-2023 12:59
  
  Anerley Hill in Crystal Palace is currently closed. Police and firefighters are at the scene tackling the fire. We will be bringing you live updates. If you have any information please contact [email protected]
  
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• Brent Cross West station mural in memory of artist's mother

  04-12-2023 12:49
  
  A "vibrant, bright and bold" piece of art at London's newest railway station Brent Cross West was created in memory of the artist's mother - who worked at nearby Brent Cross shopping centre.
  
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• The Sutton schools in The Sunday Times best UK schools list

  04-12-2023 12:36
  
  The Sunday Times has recently published its list of the best schools in London, two schools in Sutton have made the cut.
  
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• Hornsey Town Hall hotel's premises licence application

  04-12-2023 12:08
  
  Green Boutique Hotel, which runs Dao by Dorsett at Hornsey's historic former town hall,has applied to Haringey Council for a premises licence to serve alcohol and show films late at night.
  
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• The Liberty in Romford evacuated as men 'seen with knives'

  04-12-2023 12:05
  
  A Romford shopping centre was evacuated after a group of men were seen with knives.
  
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• Met officer accused of taking photos of penis at police stations

  04-12-2023 11:51
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer will face a misconduct hearing after he is alleged to have taken photos of his penis at police stations.
  
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• A Sherlock Carol Marylebone Theatre review 2023

  04-12-2023 11:31
  
  When Sherlock Holmes is asked to investigate the death of Scrooge it sets in train a festive tale with humour, ghosts, carols and a genuinely knotty mystery to solve
  
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• Thornton Heath man one of last survivors of 'Indian Titanic'

  04-12-2023 11:15
  
  A man from Thornton Heath is one of just two remaining survivors of the 'Indian Titanic' which claimed the lives of 280 people during WW2.
  
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• Forbury Road Lewisham: Man evacuates building due to house fire

  04-12-2023 11:07
  
  A man evacuated the building and was treated by paramedics as a house fire caused by a candle broke out in Lewisham.
  
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• Train extensively damaged after Leyton station 'arson'

  04-12-2023 08:50
  
  Smoke was seen coming from a train carriage at Leyton station after a suspected arson.
  
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• Couple shaken after Rolex watch stolen in Frognal Way

  04-12-2023 08:28
  
  A couple on a night out have been left shaken after an expensive Rolex watch was ripped out of a man’s hands.
  
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• Make a difference to a veteran this Christmas

  04-12-2023 06:03
  
  Make a difference to a veteran this Christmas
  
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• The best and worst primary schools for your kids in Sutton

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  Enrolment for September 2024 is now open, so you may be considering which primary school is ideal for your child.
  
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• Sidcup A20 Crittalls Corner set to close ahead of Christmas

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  A major road closure is set to disrupt drivers in the run up to Christmas.
  
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• Phantom Peak in Canada Water is a haven for big kids

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  My colleague Amy and I headed to the immersive world of Phantom Peak, located on Canada Street in Canada Water.
  
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• Pan Pacific Kaleidoscope Afternoon Tea: A festive feast

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  The festive Kaleidoscope Afternoon Tea at Pan Pacific’s Orchid Lounge was a truly enchanting affair.
  
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• Met Office London weather forecast: Rain all day

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  Met Office has forecast London to be hit with rain for the entire day – here’s an hour by hour weather forecast.
  
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• John Roan School Greenwich rated good by Ofsted

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  A Greenwich school is “incredibly pleased” to have been rated as “good” by Ofsted following its recent inspection.
  
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• Erith’s Lime Wood Primary school welcomes reception pupils

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  Erith's newest primary school which has been built alongside the development of 800 new homes has welcomed reception pupils into their first few months of learning.
  
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• Dartford Halifax bank set to close as 45 branches axed

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  Dartford's Halifax bank is set for permanent closure in spring, following additional branch reductions.
  
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• Broadmead School Croydon gets first Ofsted good rating

  04-12-2023 06:00
  
  A primary school in Croydon has received an Ofsted rating of 'good’ for the first time after inspection.
  
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