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Warnings over portable heaters after fire takes hold in Fulham flat
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Warnings over portable heaters after fire takes hold in Fulham flat
First parking permit hike in more than a decade causing a stir in Hammersmith and Fulham
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First parking permit hike in more than a decade causing a stir in Hammersmith and Fulham
New block on the skids already – drawing a multitude of complaints
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New block on the skids already – drawing a multitude of complaints
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Council brushes off eye-catching proposals for Hammersmith Bridge as ‘another press stunt’
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter An eye-catching proposal for Hammersmith Bridge has suggested two curved roads be built alongside ...
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Four escape from fire in White City flats
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Four people needed to evacuate a block of flats after a fire took hold in a three-roomed flat on the ...
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New Yo-Go buggy can be fun – but maybe less so on these cold, wet days
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter When it comes to transport, Londoners are spoilt for choice. Buses, trains, taxis and ...
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20k daily cyber attacks just a way of life for one of London’s busiest councils
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council has revealed it is hit by about 20,000 attempted cyber ...
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The stage is set for Westfield’s new theatre to launch
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A new 670-person theatre in Shepherd’s Bush has had its licence approved ahead of ...
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Murder probe launched after Hammersmith woman dies from suspected head injury
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The Met has launched a murder investigation following the death of a 36-year-old woman in Hammersmith. Police were called to ...
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Longer hours granted to Fulham fast food outlet
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A West London Popeyes has been granted an extension to its licence allowing it ...
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Taking to the stage to laugh in the face of tragedy – Catherine’s stand-up defiance
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A widow whose husband died of cancer just 89 days after they tied the knot has fought back against the ...
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Cop dismissed for sexualised comments to female colleagues
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A police officer who made inappropriate and unwanted sexual comments about a female colleague has been dismissed without notice, following ...
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Politicians at loggerheads over Charing Cross Hospital
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Tensions ran high at Hammersmith and Fulham council as Labour and the Tories traded ...
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Man dies in Shepherd’s Bush care home fire
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A man has died following a fire at a residential care home in Shepherd's Bush. Four fire engines and about ...
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Delays to repairs at ‘crumbling’ St Mary’s Hospital cast doubt on its long-term prospects
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter An NHS Trust has warned one of its hospitals ‘will not last’ until the ...
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Rented ‘golf buggies’ are hip new way to go in west London – and probably a world-first
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By Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter A fleet of electric buggies has launched on the streets of west London, with ...
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Class C drug, Khat, found at Shepherd’s Bush Sports Café
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A west London café may lose its licence after police officers twice found customers ...
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Vacant office block perfect location for student flats, says property firm
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Plans have been submitted to knock down a vacant office building in Hammersmith and ...
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400 neighbours voice lack of enthusiasm for Earl’s Court’s major overhaul
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter The proposal for a major West London development has received more than 400 objections. ...
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MP Ben Coleman decides it’s time to give up role as a councillor
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter The Labour MP for Chelsea and Fulham has resigned as a local councillor after ...
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Woman knocked unconscious with glass bottle in brutal attack on Tube
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A woman was knocked unconscious when a glass bottle was smashed over her head in an attack while on the ...
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Cleaner air seen as vital target in Hammersmith and Fulham action plan
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council is looking to introduce new Clean Air Neighbourhood projects and ...
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Appeals for help to locate delivery man accused Earl’s Court rape
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Detectives investigating the alleged rape of a man in Earl's Court are appealing for the public's help to identify a ...
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Major redevelopment for White City school envisaged – alongside new housing
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A scheme is progressing to redevelop a school in Shepherd's Bush with new buildings ...
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Cop found guilty of assault on woman in Balham
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An officer has been found guilty of assaulting a woman while he was off-duty. PC Lewis Rollins, attached to Central ...
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Council issues fine for cat calling in landmark initiative against sexual harassment
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A young woman who was catcalled for around 20 seconds has praised the speed ...
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Go-ahead given for Avonmore Primary’s modernised reincarnation
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A 1950s school is to be demolished and replaced with a new state-of-the-art educational ...
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Cops appeal for witnesses after Talgarth Road crash leaves woman badly injured
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Police investigating a serious road traffic incident in Hammersmith are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage or ...
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Fire in fifth floor flat claims lives of two cats
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Two cats died after a fire in a block of flats at Hammersmith. Eight fire engines and about 60 firefighters ...
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Authority agrees it made a mess of it by offering a woman a home already allocated to someone else
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council has apologised after showing a woman who had been on ...
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Blitz survivor ‘must go’ to make way for new flats and school
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Approval has been given for the demolition of a building that survived The Blitz ...
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Takeaway shop to stay open until midnight despite residents concern for ‘current state of the area’
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A West London takeaway shop has been granted permission to extend its opening hours ...
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New £28m contract drawn up in Hammersmith to speed up housing repairs
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council has awarded a new £28million repairs contract in a bid ...
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Scaffold accident has led to year’s delay in Hammersmith town hall project
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter The redevelopment of Hammersmith’s town hall and construction of new homes has been pushed ...
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Police issue appeal after pensioner bundled to the ground suffered broken hip
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Detectives investigating the assault of a pensioner in Hammersmith have released an image of a man they want to identify ...
Trio jailed for total of more than 34 years after gang rape of 13-year-old
Trio jailed for total of more than 34 years after gang rape of 13-year-old
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Post Office worker died of asbestos, inquest finds
Post Office worker died of asbestos, inquest finds
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Eel Brook Common festival can go ahead – but with provisos
Eel Brook Common festival can go ahead – but with provisos
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Electric vehicles set to lose exemption from parking charges in Hammersmith
Electric vehicles set to lose exemption from parking charges in Hammersmith
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Mixed reception for traffic slowdown test-run on Wandsworth Bridge approach
Mixed reception for traffic slowdown test-run on Wandsworth Bridge approach
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Licence reinstated despite flare ups at Irish boozer in Hammersmith
Licence reinstated despite flare ups at Irish boozer in Hammersmith
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‘A well-deserved cuppa’: Royal milk bottle gifted to carpet fitter churns up auction excitement
‘A well-deserved cuppa’: Royal milk bottle gifted to carpet fitter churns up auction excitement
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Documentary reveals heart-wrenching story of public garden powered by community action and imagination
Documentary reveals heart-wrenching story of public garden powered by community action and imagination
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Change in store for L’Oreal’s former office block that would be more than just cosmetic
Change in store for L’Oreal’s former office block that would be more than just cosmetic
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NHS promises new rounds of belt-tightening won’t damage services in west London
NHS promises new rounds of belt-tightening won’t damage services in west London
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Hammersmith nurse struck off for multiple lapses and misconduct
Hammersmith nurse struck off for multiple lapses and misconduct
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Earl’s Court homes and workplaces ‘Masterplan’ is unveiled
Earl’s Court homes and workplaces ‘Masterplan’ is unveiled
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Past financial year suggests prudent Hammersmith and Fulham on top of public spending
Past financial year suggests prudent Hammersmith and Fulham on top of public spending
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New MP says he will not give up seat on council, despite critics doubting dedication
New MP says he will not give up seat on council, despite critics doubting dedication
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Earl’s Court housing complex not about to include Chelsea FC, insist developers
Earl’s Court housing complex not about to include Chelsea FC, insist developers
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Council to see £6.7m shortfall from parking charges due success of clean air schemes
Council to see £6.7m shortfall from parking charges due success of clean air schemes
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Fulham’s Clean Air Neighbourhood raking in fewer fines – and putting off visitors
Fulham’s Clean Air Neighbourhood raking in fewer fines – and putting off visitors
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Fulham school follows lead of Southwark neighbours in imposing smartphone ban
Fulham school follows lead of Southwark neighbours in imposing smartphone ban
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Fulham mortuary’s own ‘decay’ addressed in new contract with specialists
Fulham mortuary’s own ‘decay’ addressed in new contract with specialists
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Revamp earmarked for centre of White City’s 90-year-old estate
Revamp earmarked for centre of White City’s 90-year-old estate
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Car destroyed by flames as garage fire breaks out
Car destroyed by flames as garage fire breaks out
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Potentially violent man with links to Hammersmith flees care facility
Potentially violent man with links to Hammersmith flees care facility
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Drink-drive guilty pleas after crash confirm fall from grace for ex-£190k Lambeth chief
Drink-drive guilty pleas after crash confirm fall from grace for ex-£190k Lambeth chief
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Office space near Hammersmith Tube ‘ideal for hotel’, claims developers
Office space near Hammersmith Tube ‘ideal for hotel’, claims developers
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