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Stalled work on old Fulham town hall conversion raises questions
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Stalled work on old Fulham town hall conversion raises questions
Hammersmith’s ‘Town Hall campus’ should be completed by year’s end
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Hammersmith’s ‘Town Hall campus’ should be completed by year’s end
Resident thought she was ‘going to die’ when lift in housing block fell two floors
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Resident thought she was ‘going to die’ when lift in housing block fell two floors
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Off licence approval raises a few alarms for Munster Road residents
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A Fulham corner shop has been granted a licence to sell alcohol until 11pm ...
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Lives turned ‘upside down’ after senseless Notting Hill killing of mum in front of her young daughter
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Tributes have flowed for a mum who was stabbed to death in front of her three-year-old daughter at the Notting ...
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Scrubs chastised for forcing ill convict to be chained up on way to hospital
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter HMP Wormwood Scrubs has been slammed after failing to complete an escort risk assessment ...
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Charing Cross Hospital planning a makeover to ‘improve patient and visitor experience’
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Charing Cross Hospital is looking at options for a ‘major refurbishment’ of its ground ...
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Extra night hours for Fulham Broadway Wendy’s – which resists ‘den of iniquity’ tag
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter American fast food chain Wendy’s has been granted a variation of its Fulham branch’s ...
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Murder inquiry after Shepherd’s Bush teen dies from stab wound
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A murder investigation is under way after a teenager was fatally stabbed in Shepherd's Bush. Met detectives have made two ...
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‘We need help not more challenges’: Businesses hit out at new cycleway questioning TfL data
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A 175-year-old family-run butchers has warned plans to install a two-lane cycleway will drive ...
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White City Central: Estate says goodbye to nursery to make way for 253 homes
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to redevelop part of a West London estate including the addition of 253 ...
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New White City apartments plagued by grim cocktail of drugs, prostitutes and homeless sleepers
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Residents living in a social housing block are calling on their provider to take ...
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Pollsters were ‘misleading’ in testing local opinions over Fulham car bans, says finding
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A survey conducted ahead of the permanent introduction of a low traffic scheme has ...
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Hammersmith Bridge mothballed as a ‘monument’ among recent ideas aired over its future
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By Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter Proposals to turn Hammersmith Bridge into a completely inaccessible “monument”, or to demolish and ...
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Vote due on squeezing 250 more homes onto White City Estate
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for 253 new homes in the middle of one of west London’s biggest ...
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Planters designed to calm traffic are no match for passing vehicles
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A planter on a busy road has been left badly damaged after reportedly being ...
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Looking out for those at risk of suicide – fitness centre proves eager to do its bit
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Staff at a fitness centre have taken part in suicide prevention workshop after hooking up with a charity dedicated to ...
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Fulham residents deliver their verdicts on roads banning borough outsiders
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Residents in one of London’s longstanding clear air neighbourhoods are split – with some ...
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Alert officers’ stop and search puts lock-knife and drug possessor behind bars
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A man has been jailed after a routine stop and search conducted by Met police officers found him to be ...
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Former world wars aircraft factory identified as site for new homes
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Financial services giant Legal and General has submitted plans to turn a former aircraft ...
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Thames Water’s grim sewage record draws more ire from E-coli-plagued Hammersmith
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A west London councillor has accused Thames Water of ‘failing to protect our river ...
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Wetherspoon pub set to take up residence in Fulham Broadway
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to turn a former Fulham Tube station ticket office into a new JD ...
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Specialist task force helps over 100 families affected by gangs and crime
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More than 100 families affected by crime and gangs have been supported by a council's specialist task force since its ...
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Life sentence for Hammersmith man who stabbed Afghan hero after pub fight
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A fatal stabbing in a pub courtyard has led to three brothers being sentenced. Thirty-nine-year-old Mark Barrs, from Fulham, was ...
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Mum awarded funding to aid fight against period poverty
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A mum-of-two who has helped nearly 20,000 women in her fight against period poverty has been awarded funding to expand ...
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Hammersmith and Fulham council rejects claims it has dipped into reserves to balance latest budget
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham Council has rubbished claims it is spending from reserves to balance ...
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Warnings over portable heaters after fire takes hold in Fulham flat
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Firefighters have issued a reminder of their heating safety advice following a fire at a block of flats in North ...
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First parking permit hike in more than a decade causing a stir in Hammersmith and Fulham
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A petition calling for ‘fair’ parking permit pricing in Hammersmith and Fulham looks set ...
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New block on the skids already – drawing a multitude of complaints
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Residents living in a tower block by the Westfield shopping complex in Shepherd’s Bush ...
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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 ...
Longer hours granted to Fulham fast food outlet
Longer hours granted to Fulham fast food outlet
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Taking to the stage to laugh in the face of tragedy – Catherine’s stand-up defiance
Taking to the stage to laugh in the face of tragedy – Catherine’s stand-up defiance
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Cop dismissed for sexualised comments to female colleagues
Cop dismissed for sexualised comments to female colleagues
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Politicians at loggerheads over Charing Cross Hospital
Politicians at loggerheads over Charing Cross Hospital
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Man dies in Shepherd’s Bush care home fire
Man dies in Shepherd’s Bush care home fire
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Delays to repairs at ‘crumbling’ St Mary’s Hospital cast doubt on its long-term prospects
Delays to repairs at ‘crumbling’ St Mary’s Hospital cast doubt on its long-term prospects
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Rented ‘golf buggies’ are hip new way to go in west London – and probably a world-first
Rented ‘golf buggies’ are hip new way to go in west London – and probably a world-first
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Class C drug, Khat, found at Shepherd’s Bush Sports Café
Class C drug, Khat, found at Shepherd’s Bush Sports Café
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Vacant office block perfect location for student flats, says property firm
Vacant office block perfect location for student flats, says property firm
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400 neighbours voice lack of enthusiasm for Earl’s Court’s major overhaul
400 neighbours voice lack of enthusiasm for Earl’s Court’s major overhaul
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MP Ben Coleman decides it’s time to give up role as a councillor
MP Ben Coleman decides it’s time to give up role as a councillor
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Woman knocked unconscious with glass bottle in brutal attack on Tube
Woman knocked unconscious with glass bottle in brutal attack on Tube
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Cleaner air seen as vital target in Hammersmith and Fulham action plan
Cleaner air seen as vital target in Hammersmith and Fulham action plan
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Appeals for help to locate delivery man accused Earl’s Court rape
Appeals for help to locate delivery man accused Earl’s Court rape
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Major redevelopment for White City school envisaged – alongside new housing
Major redevelopment for White City school envisaged – alongside new housing
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Cop found guilty of assault on woman in Balham
Cop found guilty of assault on woman in Balham
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Council issues fine for cat calling in landmark initiative against sexual harassment
Council issues fine for cat calling in landmark initiative against sexual harassment
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Go-ahead given for Avonmore Primary’s modernised reincarnation
Go-ahead given for Avonmore Primary’s modernised reincarnation
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Cops appeal for witnesses after Talgarth Road crash leaves woman badly injured
Cops appeal for witnesses after Talgarth Road crash leaves woman badly injured
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Fire in fifth floor flat claims lives of two cats
Fire in fifth floor flat claims lives of two cats
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Authority agrees it made a mess of it by offering a woman a home already allocated to someone else
Authority agrees it made a mess of it by offering a woman a home already allocated to someone else
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Blitz survivor ‘must go’ to make way for new flats and school
Blitz survivor ‘must go’ to make way for new flats and school
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Takeaway shop to stay open until midnight despite residents concern for ‘current state of the area’
Takeaway shop to stay open until midnight despite residents concern for ‘current state of the area’
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New £28m contract drawn up in Hammersmith to speed up housing repairs
New £28m contract drawn up in Hammersmith to speed up housing repairs
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