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This Week in Hammersmith

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Hammersmith cycleway to be made permanent as council backs TfL scheme

The full C9 route will link Kensington Olympia with Brentford via Hammersmith and Chiswick

MyLondon·1d ago
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Hammersmith and Fulham will aim to avoid service cuts as it eyes alternatives to plug £160m hole

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has warned it may need to raise council tax by 150 per cent due to the Government's Fair Funding reforms

MyLondon·2d ago
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Discount store which moved into historic West London pub announces closing date

The Hammersmith Ram was a well-known King Street watering hole with a history going back centuries

MyLondon·8 Oct
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Hammersmith and Fulham could hike council tax by 150 per cent due to Government funding cuts

Over the next four years Hammersmith and Fulham will see its funding reduced by more than half, from £150.5m in 2025/26 to £72.4m in 2029/30

MyLondon·5 Oct
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London council scraps plan for challenge to Government funding review after KC advice

Cllr Stephen Cowan, Leader of Hammersmith and Fulham Council, said the local authority had chosen not to pursue action over the Government reforms

MyLondon·1 Oct
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City Hall overrides Hammersmith and Fulham Council to approve school redevelopment and housing

Hammersmith and Fulham rejected the Phoenix Academy scheme in April due to concerns including its "overbearing" design and scale

MyLondon·28 Sept
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Hammersmith and Fulham £14m in red just 2 months into financial year - council told to 'come clean'

Hammersmith and Fulham Conservative Councillor Liam Downer-Sanderson said the financial forecasts require "a clear explanation"

MyLondon·24 Sept
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Massive West London site including restaurants and cinema granted late-night licence

Hammersmith and Fulham Council's Civic Campus project will see a range of amenities delivered at the King Street site

MyLondon·24 Sept
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Compensation for disabled man in Hammersmith and Fulham left waiting 10 months for care assessment

The West London council paid him compensation after an intervention by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

MyLondon·22 Sept
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ANPR cameras in West London road near A4 to be installed within weeks

Hammersmith and Fulham Council's plans for Weltje Road have received push-back from neighbouring Hounslow due to concerns about displaced traffic

MyLondon·22 Sept
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'Tax rises' in Budget: How London could be hammered with £624m 'mansion' levy on homes over £1.5m

Hammersmith & Fulham, Wandsworth, Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster and Camden would be areas most impacted by lower threshold for the tax

Evening Standard·21 Sept
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Plan for ANPR cameras in West London cut-through to A4 sparks row between neighbouring councils

Hounslow Council has written in correspondence with residents that it will object if Hammersmith and Fulham introduces restrictions to Weltje Road

MyLondon·20 Sept
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1980s office block by Hammersmith Flyover to be demolished and replaced with 291 student flats

Imperial College has already entered into an agreement to take 51 per cent of the beds, including all of the affordable provision

MyLondon·17 Sept
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E-bike changes planned on Chelsea and Fulham FC matchdays 'very concerning'

Hammersmith and Fulham Council could suspend car parking in some locations to free up space for e-bikes

MyLondon·15 Sept
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Council could force change after historic West London pub transformed into discount shop

The Hammersmith Ram was run by Young & Co.’s Brewery before being sold in July. Soon after, it was reopened as a discount store.

MyLondon·9 Sept
What's On

The Children

A gripping, darkly funny 10th anniversary drama starring Meera Syal, testing loyalty and debt to the next generation.

Skiddle·4 Sept
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Mayor's Traveller site targets for each London borough slammed as one has 73 while another has 0

Hammersmith and Fulham has been given a proposed target of 24 new pitches by 2036/37, while neighbouring Kensington and Chelsea has zero

MyLondon·28 Aug
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Young's shut West London pub in July - it's already had squatters and become a discount store

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has confirmed it is investigating a potential breach of planning regulations after the Hammersmith Ram reopened as a shop

MyLondon·27 Aug
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London borough council will now refuse to collect rubbish if garden waste thrown in there

Hammersmith and Fulham Council says it costs more to incinerate garden waste than recycle it, and it's bad for the environment

MyLondon·20 Aug
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Proposed traffic changes by LB Hammersmith & Fulham will “greatly inconvenience Chiswick residents”

Good morning, Hammersmith! We've got some news straight from our borough council today regarding proposed traffic changes. It seems these plans are set to impact our neighbours in Chiswick, so it's worth keeping an eye on how this might affect travel in and around our local streets.

The Chiswick Calendar·16 Aug
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South London council refuses to support Hammersmith Bridge bid to stay open

The shelving of plans to fully reopen Hammersmith Bridge to vehicles was announced in July

MyLondon·15 Aug
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Ban on loudspeakers in West London extended after majority back greater protections

Almost 90 per cent of respondents to a Hammersmith and Fulham Council consultation supported expanding the restrictions

MyLondon·13 Aug
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Earl’s Court to Olympia - the corner of London highlighted for its economic ‘clusters’

Three sites either fully or partly in Hammersmith and Fulham have been identified by the Mayor of London as 'strategic economic clusters'

MyLondon·8 Aug
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West London locals divided over new parking proposals with two-hour maximum stay

The consultations for zones by Ravenscourt Park are being run by Hammersmith and Fulham Council until September 18

MyLondon·7 Aug
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Former Chelsea and Fulham Tory MP Greg Hands statement on next General Election plans

Greg Hands represented the constituency from its inception in 2010 until 2024, and before that was the MP for Hammersmith and Fulham

MyLondon·5 Aug
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Hammersmith Bridge's future 'could be driverless'

Great news for Hammersmith residents! There's a fascinating update on the future of our iconic Hammersmith Bridge. It's been closed to cars since 2019, but exciting possibilities are now being explored for its next chapter.

BBC London·19 Jul
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Richmond renews pleas to reopen Hammersmith Bridge to public transport as car plans shelved

Richmond Council said it refused to accept the latest plans for the bridge as 'the end of the story'

MyLondon·16 Jul
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Man found dead in Hammersmith street after police and paramedics alerted to 'welfare' concerns

He was pronounced dead at the scene and police are not treating the death as suspicious

MyLondon·8 Jul
What's On

Cinderella (2026)

An enchanting festive family treat with show-stopping songs, side-splitting comedy and a classic twist from Joel Horwood.

Skiddle·5 Jul
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Sadiq Khan takes control of White City school decision after council refused 300-home plan

Hammersmith and Fulham Council rejected the Phoenix Academy proposal at a committee meeting in April

MyLondon·3 Jul
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Rundown street in Hammersmith and Fulham looks likely to finally get some proper love

Uxbridge Road has now been identified as an 'Action Area' for improvement in the council's draft Local Plan

MyLondon·2 Jul
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'Deeply disappointing' as hopes of Hammersmith Bridge reopening to cars dealt major blow

The authority has already spent £54m on works to the bridge, which connects Hammersmith to Barnes

MyLondon·1 Jul
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Hammersmith Bridge will not reopen to vehicles as there is no funding available, council report suggests

Hammersmith & Fulham Council is recommending a ‘phased repair’ of the bridge, prioritising access for cyclists and pedestrians

Evening Standard·1 Jul
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The section of London Underground that's about to become faster

The wider £5.5bn scheme to improve the Metropolitan, District, Circle and Hammersmith and City lines will come to an end in 2029

MyLondon·1 Jul
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Hammersmith Bridge won't reopen to traffic for foreseeable future as Government deals blow to council

The Government has recommended Hammersmith and Fulham Council submit a bid for a "phased repair" of the bridge instead

MyLondon·30 Jun
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Serious questions asked of Hammersmith and Fulham Council after fire at 'neglected' building kills 3

The fire broke out at the former Over 50s Centre on the White City Estate on the evening of June 20

MyLondon·27 Jun
What's On

The Enormous Crocodile

Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile gets a new musical with tasty tunes and mischievous puppets by Toby Olié.

Skiddle·24 Jun
What's On

Fences

August Wilson’s landmark play returns in a vital new production directed by Daniel Bailey, a story of ambition for our time.

Skiddle·19 Jun
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Hammersmith Pizza Hut now allowed to have delivery drivers collecting orders as late as 2am

A resident living by the King Street Pizza Hut said he feared the later hours "would give rise to complaints"

MyLondon·19 Jun
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Man who shot cousin dead at London wake jailed for life

Jahmel Joseph, 29, killed Jordan Rodney, 30, in Hammersmith after an argument

Evening Standard·18 Jun
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Mic drop: West London council's ban on amplified noise could be extended to cover wider area

Hammersmith and Fulham Council's existing PSPO already covers parts of Shepherd's Bush and White City

MyLondon·18 Jun
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Does Labour councillor live in Hammersmith and Fulham as he claimed? Tory calls for clarification

Exclusive: Andrew Jones' nomination form ahead of the Hammersmith and Fulham Council elections has been called into question

MyLondon·8 Jun
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Police launch appeal after rude graffiti plastered over wall in West London

An appeal for information from Hammersmith and Fulham Council has quickly gone viral on social media

MyLondon·22 May
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West London council 'offering hope' confirms leader and cabinet after resounding election success

Hammersmith and Fulham Council was held by Labour on May 7, when the party took 38 of the 50 seats available

MyLondon·22 May
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Office building by Hammersmith Flyover may become new 14-storey, 291-room student block

The existing 1980s building is described in planning documents as “outdated, inefficient, and in need of comprehensive refurbishment”

MyLondon·21 May
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Ofsted praises West London borough for 'hugely encouraging' treatment of children with SEND

Hammersmith and Fulham's local area partnership was praised for its work supporting young people with SEND

MyLondon·21 May
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Reform UK suspends West London member after she spoke out ahead of elections

Laura Newman, who was due to stand in Hammersmith Broadway, spoke to the LDRS over concerns about her treatment by the local branch

MyLondon·16 May
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Two West London schools to open new SEND units from September

Wormholt Park and Brackenbury primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham will introduce the new provisions from September

MyLondon·13 May
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Hammersmith and Fulham election results as Labour hold council despite Conservative gains

The party took 38 of the West London council's 50 available seats, with the remaining 12 going to the Conservatives

MyLondon·8 May