Hammersmith and Fulham news

• I ordered the same meal on Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber but which app was best?

  03-05-2025 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  I ordered the same takeaway from the same place at the same time from three different apps. Here is what came out on top - see which was best.
  
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• Police close road after shooting near school in Haggerston

  19-12-2025 19:09 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A crime scene is in place by a school in Hackney following a shooting, with police on the scene. Live updates here.
  
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• LIVE updates as police close road after shooting near school in Haggerston

  19-12-2025 19:09 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A crime scene is in place by a school in Hackney following a shooting, with police on the scene. Live updates here.
  
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• New project could bring gazebo centre and more than 100 affordable homes to Bromley

  19-12-2025 18:17 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Bromley Council is considering a major scheme to build a new gymnastics facility and over 100 affordable homes, pending a £27.6m government funding decision next spring.
  
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• David Walliams dropped by publisher who are taking wellbeing concerns 'seriously'

  19-12-2025 18:08 via london-now.co.uk
  
  David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins UK over wellbeing concerns.
  
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• Specsavers in Bexleyheath gives free advice to homeless

  19-12-2025 18:01 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The store partnered with Bexley Winter Shelter, Bexley Women’s Aid and Emmaus Greenwich to offer sight tests, OCT scans, hearing checks and devices at a special after-hours clinic.
  
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• Southeastern issues warning over travel during the festive period

  19-12-2025 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Southeastern is urging passengers to plan ahead as festive engineering works close key lines and stations, including London Victoria, Charing Cross and Waterloo East.
  
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• 'Drunken rage' leaves one dead and three injured in Christmas Day car crash

  19-12-2025 17:39 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has been convicted of murder after killing a man and injuring others in a “drunken rage” in Shaftesbury Avenue , central London, on Christmas Day.
  
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• Revealed: Waltham Forest's best performing primary schools in 2025 by government data

  19-12-2025 17:30 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Data from The Department for Education (DfE) reveals which of Havering's primary schools' performed the best in 2025.
  
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• Croydon tram depot becomes TfL's first to eliminate fossil gas

  19-12-2025 17:28 via london-now.co.uk
  
  TfL’s Therapia Lane depot in Croydon becomes its first fossil gas-free site, switching to electric heating and solar power to cut carbon emissions.
  
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• Much-loved Hampstead Heath cafés face closure - despite celebrity-backed campaign

  19-12-2025 17:26 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The City of London Corporation has chosen Daisy Green as the new operator for cafés at Parliament Hill Fields, the Lido, Golders Hill Park and Queen’s Park, despite a campaign backed by Benedict Cumberbatch and James McAvoy backing independent operators.
  
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• Plans to extend the DLR into south London gain strong public support

  19-12-2025 17:16 via london-now.co.uk
  
  DLR extension to Thamesmead gains 76 per cent public support, says TfL.
  
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• Ben Stokes-backed cricket chain with east London sites enters administration

  19-12-2025 17:04 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Despite financial pressures and reduced consumer spending, Sixes will continue honouring bookings at sites including Stratford, Wembley, Shepherd’s Bush, Fitzrovia and London Bridge.
  
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• The Costa Coffee store in Canning Town station has reopened with fresh new look

  19-12-2025 16:20 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Costa Coffee's Canning Town Station store has reopened after a refresh, featuring new self-service kiosks for commuters looking to save time.
  
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• Man jailed for murdering brother in 'fit of rage' in Hackney

  19-12-2025 16:19 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has been jailed for murdering his older brother “in a fit of rage” in Homerton Road, Hackney.
  
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• Cleaners of British Airways offices at Heathrow Airport go on strike over pay

  19-12-2025 16:08 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Heathrow Airport cleaners employed by OCS Group begin strike over pay, demanding the London living wage. Unite union urges British Airways and OCS to negotiate.
  
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• The school where every pupil took part in record-breaking Reindeer Run

  19-12-2025 16:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Hacton Primary School in Hornchurch raised £7,090.83 for the King George and Queen’s Hospitals Charity—its highest-ever Reindeer Run total—thanks to full pupil participation from nursery to Year 6.
  
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• Suspended Met Police officer charged with series of sexual offences

  19-12-2025 15:53 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer tied to the North Area command has been charged with a series of offences.
  
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• Man who was cleared after stabbing man on Beckenham train caught carrying knife

  19-12-2025 15:45 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Rakeem Thomas has been jailed after he was caught with a knife hidden in his hair.
  
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• Britain’s best engineering feats - London Underground, Channel Tunnel and the Web

  19-12-2025 15:34 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The top British feats of engineering and manufacturing include the London Underground, the Channel Tunnel – and the invention of the World Wide Web.
  
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• Gail’s bakery divides public with ‘shameful’ decision to open on Christmas Day

  19-12-2025 15:32 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Some Gail's bakeries will open on Christmas Day and customers can get a free mince pie for visiting.
  
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• Revealed: Newham's best performing primary schools in 2025 by government data

  19-12-2025 15:27 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Data from The Department for Education (DfE) reveals which of Newham's primary schools' performed the best in 2025.
  
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• Police update after man hit by train at south London station

  19-12-2025 15:26 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Police have shared an update after a person was hit by a train at Kingston station, causing major South Western delays.
  
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• London hospitals under pressure as flu cases surge

  19-12-2025 15:23 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Flu cases surge in London, straining NHS hospitals amid winter pressures and strikes. Health leaders urge eligible Londoners to get vaccinated now.
  
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• Forks at the ready and bosh - Big John is hosting a lavish feast to remember

  19-12-2025 15:17 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Instagram foodie, who rose to fame for eating Chinese takeaways, is putting new flavours to the test this Christmas by bringing the best of the Spanish and Great British festive food together.
  
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• Murderer stabbed man to death in Clapton after fight about girl

  19-12-2025 14:39 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man who stabbed another to death following a fight about a girl in Clapton has been found guilty of murder.
  
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• London Embraces Renovation Boom as Searches Soar 327%

  19-12-2025 14:24 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Searches for derelict buildings have risen 327% across the capital as neglected properties.
  
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• Revealed: Barking and Dagenham's best performing primary schools in 2025

  19-12-2025 13:47 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Data from The Department for Education (DfE) reveals which of Barking and Dagenham's primary schools' performed the best in 2025.
  
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• Universal given green light to build massive new resort near London

  19-12-2025 13:31 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A theme park project has moved one step closer to becoming a reality.
  
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• British Gas is giving some customers half price electricity when it's windy

  19-12-2025 13:28 via london-now.co.uk
  
  British Gas is giving its PeakSave customers half-price electricity tomorrow ( Friday, December 19) in another Green Flex event, as windy conditions have resulted in more renewable energy being available.
  
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