Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Former Strictly Come Dancing finalist to make big return to replace 2025 star

  15-12-2025 15:55 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A former Strictly Come Dancing finalist has been revealed to be returning, joining some of this year's cast on the 2026 Live Arena Tour across the UK.
  
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• Tube stabbing, mass gas leak and man hit by train in two days across London

  17-12-2025 18:31 via london-now.co.uk
  
  In the space of just two London days, 30 people were treated after a carbon monoxide leak at a shop, a man was stabbed and a man was hit by a train.
  
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• Former construction site in Deptford transformed into new public park

  17-12-2025 18:10 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A former construction site in Deptford has been transformed into a new public park following Tideway’s super sewer works, featuring a play area, artwork and new trees.
  
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• Two forgotten murals restored and unveiled in Lewisham

  17-12-2025 18:05 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Two forgotten William Mitchell murals have been restored and unveiled at Foxborough Gardens with help from the Heritage of London Trust, local residents and more than 240 young people.
  
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• 'Trans rules at Hampstead swimming ponds are sex discrimination', court told

  17-12-2025 18:01 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Rules allowing trans people to use the single-sex facilities at Hampstead Heath’s swimming ponds “treat individual women less favourably than men”, the High Court has been told.
  
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• The world's top 100 clubs have been named and two are in north London

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The International Nightlife Association’s list of the top 100 clubs includes Fabric in Farringdon and Drumsheds in Tottenham
  
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• Odeon cinema in South Woodford announces festive weekend schedule

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Odeon South Woodford has revealed a festive weekend lineup featuring Avatar: Fire and Ash, Zootropolis 2, Wicked, Home Alone, The Polar Express and more, with screenings for all ages.
  
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• Hornchurch home 'operating as large HMO without permission'

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A home in Hornchurch has been issued with an enforcement notice amid allegations it is being used as an unauthorised large HMO.
  
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• Cineworld shows family Christmas films for £2 next weekend

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Cineworld Harlow is offering £2 Christmas film screenings on December 20–21, including Elf, Home Alone, Die Hard and more, plus showings of Avatar: Fire and Ash.
  
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• Carols and prayers at Harrow vigil for peace in Palestine

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A multifaith vigil in Harrow featuring carols and prayers honoured victims in Gaza and renewed calls for a ceasefire as residents and faith leaders gathered in solidarity.
  
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• Blue singer joins Dartford's Aladdin panto after star withdraws due to illness

  17-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Blue singer Antony Costa has joined Dartford’s Aladdin panto at Orchard West after Linda Robson withdrew due to illness, stepping into the role of “Councillor Costa” for the festive season.
  
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• Abandoned 15th century pub will be restored alongside new hotel and flats

  17-12-2025 17:55 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Old Spotted Dog pub in Upton Lane, Forest Gate will be restored including a new hotel and flats after Newham Council approved plans.
  
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• Planned mosque 'belongs in major town centre like Romford'

  17-12-2025 17:42 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A councillor has praised plans for a replacement mosque in Romford following a presentation to Havering Council.
  
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• London Centre for Eating Disorders receives first CQC rating

  17-12-2025 17:40 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The London Centre for Eating Disorders and Body Image Ltd has received a 'Good' CQC rating for its specialist eating disorder services.
  
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• Notorious London triple killer who sparked one of UK's biggest manhunts dies

  17-12-2025 17:35 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Notorious triple killer Harry Roberts whose 1966 murders sparked one of the country's largest manhunts has died aged 89.
  
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• Free energy saving helper kits to be given away in Havering this week

  17-12-2025 16:54 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Havering Council is offering Free Energy Saving Helper Kits to residents this week to help support households struggling with rising energy costs.
  
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• Trains cancelled and delayed all day in south east London due to ‘urgent repairs’

  17-12-2025 16:52 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Trains are to be cancelled and delayed for the whole day for “urgent” repairs to the tracks.
  
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• 'Positive experiences' and areas for improvement in City of London SEND service

  17-12-2025 16:50 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Ofsted has praised the 'positive experiences and outcomes' of the City of London SEND services and identified areas for improvement.
  
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• ‘Cost of Feeding Santa’ Soars Nearly 40% in a Decade

  17-12-2025 16:42 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Over the past 10 years, the cost of feeding Santa on Christmas Eve has risen by almost 40%. 
  
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• LIVE updates as busy road closed in popular Woolwich park after crash

  17-12-2025 16:32 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A busy road is closed in Woolwich following a crash. Live updates here.
  
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• Bexleyheath teacher charged with rape and engaging in sexual activity with girl

  17-12-2025 15:40 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A Bexleyheath teacher has been charged with rape and abusing his position of trust.
  
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• Major police presence outside London Underground station after man in his 20s stabbed

  17-12-2025 15:25 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Pictures from the scene show a Northern line station has been closed for over four hours after a stabbing in Colliers Wood station.
  
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• Christmas miracle reunites brothers 81 years after one 'abandoned' in WW2 chaos

  17-12-2025 15:04 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The spirit of Christmas delivered a life-changing gift John Moore when he was reunited with his brother.
  
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• Plans progress for new south London Overground station

  17-12-2025 14:54 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Plans for a long-proposed south London Overground station have taken a significant step forward after Lewisham Council agreed to funding to support its development.
  
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• Man 'stabbed in head' arrested after group fight at Northern line station

  17-12-2025 13:24 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man who was stabbed in the head has been arrested after a fight between three people in Colliers Wood station.
  
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• ‘Globalise the intifada’ chants at London protests could now lead to arrest

  17-12-2025 13:18 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Protesters chanting phrases such as “globalise the intifada” could now be arrested, the Metropolitan Police have warned.
  
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• New project gets Essex seniors online and connected with loved ones

  17-12-2025 13:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A partnership-led digital inclusion scheme at Hyde Mead House provides fibre broadband and six-week digital skills workshops to help older people connect with loved ones and vital services.
  
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• Derelict site set for 7,000 new homes as revised masterplan green-lit

  17-12-2025 13:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A revised 7,000-home masterplan set to transform Silvertown in the Royal Docks has been approved.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after stabbed in head at London Underground station

  17-12-2025 12:52 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in the head at a Northern line London Underground station in Colliers Wood.
  
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• London mortuary workers for Air India crash exposed to 'dangerous' toxic chemicals

  17-12-2025 12:50 via london-now.co.uk
  
  London mortuary workers were exposed to "dangerously high" levels of toxic chemicals used to preserve the bodies of Air India plane crash victims.
  
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