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Crumbling Linford Christie stadium block to be razed – and short-term facilities installed
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Crumbling Linford Christie stadium block to be razed – and short-term facilities installed
‘Outstanding’ school may have to reduce subjects due to slashed funding and increased costs
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‘Outstanding’ school may have to reduce subjects due to slashed funding and increased costs
Council mistakenly tells family they will be homeless unless ‘arrangements’ made for cat
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Council mistakenly tells family they will be homeless unless ‘arrangements’ made for cat
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Council approves Tube station repair application
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter  A 120-year-old tube station is to undergo a range of repairs plus a fresh ...
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Community raises fears of crime and disorder over plans for new Wetherspoons
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter  A former ticket office by Fulham Broadway Station is being eyed up to become ...
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Parents worry as school for autistic youngsters plans switch to new overlords
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Parents have sounded the alarm over the planned transfer of a school for autistic ...
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‘It’s something that people often take for granted’: The charity tackling hygiene poverty across the capital
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By Kelsey McCabe A charity that works to combat hygiene poverty has launched a new branch in west London. Hygiene ...
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Ten new licences approved for Olympia’s revamped complex
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A raft of provisional licences have been approved for bars, a theatre and a ...
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Tower block tenants being hit with ‘exorbitant ‘ 20k bills for new windows
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Leaseholders living in a Shepherd’s Bush tower block have been told they will have ...
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Fly-tippers and litterbugs to face stiffer penalties
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Charges for fly-tipping and littering may be significantly hiked to discourage offending. From July, ...
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Tory claims about Charing Cross Hospital refurb are ‘lies’ say Labour
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A war of words has broken out between Labour and the Conservatives in West ...
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Hammersmith councillors vote in allowance rise that is ‘still below recommended levels’ for London boroughs
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Councillors in Hammersmith and Fulham have had their allowances raised by £1,775 - but ...
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Council development scheme takes major step forward
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A west London council development scheme has taken a major step forward after the ...
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Children’s service in Hammersmith and Fulham are ‘top notch’, according to glowing report
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham's council’s children’s services have been bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in a ...
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‘Tired and unimaginative’: Parents call for investment in London play spaces
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Parents are calling for more money to be spent upgrading ‘tired and unimaginative’ play ...
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Combination of mould and doorstep drug users leaves single mum fearing for safety
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A young child living in a mouldly west London flat coughed so much it ...
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Plan to fill Olympia with bars and restaurants
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to fill the Olympia events venue with restaurants and bars are one step ...
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Top marks for Fulham school ticking all the boxes
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A Fulham school where pupils are recorded as regularly contributing to their local food ...
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It’s all systems go as Fulham’s Riverside stand gets final licence approvals
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Licences for a high-end hotel and members club have been approved as part of ...
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Problems, but also a strong sense of community – White City Estate divides opinions
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Service The first thing that strikes you about west London’s White City Estate is its ...
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Clean air fines levied on drivers being put to good use, local authority insists
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council is spending millions of pounds secured via £65 clean air ...
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Seven years of stalking ends in five-year jail term for pest who threatened sex and violence
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A man who relentlessly stalked a woman and her family was brought to justice after a seven-year campaign of harassment ...
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Life on one of Hammersmith and Fulham’s most deprived estates
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter The first thing that strikes you about west London’s White City Estate is its ...
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Links between two rapes secure conviction and 15-year jail term of Shepherd’s Bush assailant
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A man has been jailed after police investigating a rape recognised similarities in an account given by another victim from ...
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Fulham submit more applications in a bid to complete long-running Riverside Stand project
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Fulham FC’s new Riverside stand may soon take another step towards completion as the ...
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‘Don’t try and claim any credit,’ irate estate residents tell Tory MP Greg Hands
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  By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter West London veterans have resolved to ‘set the record straight’ after their local ...
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Late-night licences granted for hotels despite fears of antisocial behaviour
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Hammersmith and Fulham council has granted two late-night licences for hotels due to be ...
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NHS Trust admits failings after patient is given wrong blood type
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A west London NHS Trust has apologised after giving a blood transfusion to the ...
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How fostering has meant the world to incredible Earl’s Court mum
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By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Sharon Telfer isn’t your regular mum. This gregarious west Londoner has fostered 14 children ...
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Hammersmith man among trio charged with killing 39-year-old from Fulham
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A 39-year-old from Hammersmith is one of three men charged with the murder of a man from Fulham following a ...
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Chelsea FC completes purchase of neighbouring veterans housing complex
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter  Chelsea FC has completed its purchase of the veterans housing complex Sir Oswald Stoll ...
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Grandiose plans for hotel revamp at Olympia raises some alarm over late-night drinking
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter Two hotels due to be delivered as part of a £1.3 billion redevelopment scheme ...
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Search continues for hit-and-run moped riders who killed pedestrian
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Police have released CCTV footage of a moped rider and pillion passenger they want to identify and find following a ...
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Wet walls, mould and loose windows add up to misery for White City family
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By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A family living in a mould-ridden White City Estate flat have claimed their baby ...
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Final push is on in popular Beat the Street game
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The final rush for points has started as Beat the Street, the giant game taking place across Hammersmith and Fulham, ...
Government preference is for cars to eventually be allowed back on Hammersmith Bridge
Government preference is for cars to eventually be allowed back on Hammersmith Bridge
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Appeals one week on from fatal West Kensington shooting
Appeals one week on from fatal West Kensington shooting
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Mum supports 20,000 women in her fight against period poverty
Mum supports 20,000 women in her fight against period poverty
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Government provides £2.9million for cyclists to cross Hammersmith Bridge
Government provides £2.9million for cyclists to cross Hammersmith Bridge
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Victim of West Kensington shooting named – as Met renew appeal for witnesses
Victim of West Kensington shooting named – as Met renew appeal for witnesses
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Guiding light Hannah will run for young girls in the marathon
Guiding light Hannah will run for young girls in the marathon
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Assurances given to residents that sale of estate for veterans to Chelsea FC will not leave them homeless
Assurances given to residents that sale of estate for veterans to Chelsea FC will not leave them homeless
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Authority banked £12m from drivers falling foul of Clean Air restrictions
Authority banked £12m from drivers falling foul of Clean Air restrictions
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Gove weighs in after report blasts Hammersmith and Fulham for ‘systemic’ housing failures
Gove weighs in after report blasts Hammersmith and Fulham for ‘systemic’ housing failures
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Energy efficiency ratings for council homes being overlooked, and it’s costing tenants and the climate
Energy efficiency ratings for council homes being overlooked, and it’s costing tenants and the climate
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Public appeal to find stranger who grabbed woman before punching her
Public appeal to find stranger who grabbed woman before punching her
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Time for TfL to take Hammersmith Bridge out of council hands, says Tory MP
Time for TfL to take Hammersmith Bridge out of council hands, says Tory MP
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Council to appeal £4.6m compensation claim from officer who supported Grenfell victims
Council to appeal £4.6m compensation claim from officer who supported Grenfell victims
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Designs unveil skyscraper housing vision for Earl’s Court
Designs unveil skyscraper housing vision for Earl’s Court
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Shepherd’s Bush market scheme must be stopped, traders tell Sadiq Khan
Shepherd’s Bush market scheme must be stopped, traders tell Sadiq Khan
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‘Why can’t they sort out my home once and for all?’
‘Why can’t they sort out my home once and for all?’
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Proportion of low-emission vehicles now higher in Westminster than anywhere else in the country
Proportion of low-emission vehicles now higher in Westminster than anywhere else in the country
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Fulham school wins approval for major makeover
Fulham school wins approval for major makeover
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Beat the Street competition is up and running again
Beat the Street competition is up and running again
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Uber agreement is better news for women needing late-night rides into Fulham
Uber agreement is better news for women needing late-night rides into Fulham
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Hammersmith and Fulham chiefs confirm top council tax hike – but point to bigger picture
Hammersmith and Fulham chiefs confirm top council tax hike – but point to bigger picture
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Life sentence for man who played part in doorstep slaying in East End
Life sentence for man who played part in doorstep slaying in East End
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Invest in green future, and earn good return too: H&F residents urged to buy into scheme
Invest in green future, and earn good return too: H&F residents urged to buy into scheme
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Clean air trial is curbing pollution, but critics unconvinced it should become permanent feature
Clean air trial is curbing pollution, but critics unconvinced it should become permanent feature
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