CCTV and anti-gang officers to be deployed in Hammersmith and Fulham to stop crime
The Labour-led council’s leader Stephen Cowan told BBC Radio London the authority wants people to feel safer by cracking-down on crime.
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Hammersmith & Fulham
Gross misconduct proven against police officer who groped colleague
A misconduct hearing was told that on December 12, 2019 while off duty at a bar, former Detective Inspector Jonathan Kent touched a female colleague in a sexual manner.
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Former council boss fired after suffering PTSD following Grenfell disaster successfully sues employer
Rachel Wright-Turner developed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) when supporting residents impacted by the fire.
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Award for team which co-ordinates help for patients
A cancer care charity going above and beyond for patients in Hammersmith and Fulham has won an award for its work.
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Home-schooling in Hammersmith and Fulham reaches record high due to Covid anxiety
There are now 190 children being home-schooled in the borough compared to 69 before we first went into lockdown.
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Fulham man raises £30,000 for hospital’s neonatal unit after his daughter was born 12 weeks early
Jonathan Wallach, 50, ran 157 miles in the desert to raise the money to buy a specialist incubator for a West London hospital.
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The future for Hammersmith Bridge?
A firm of architect has put forward a multi-million pound plan to reopen Hammersmith Bridge to traffic – by building attached structures beside the main span, for bikes and people.
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Council boss wrongfully fired after suffering with PTSD following Grenfell Tower disaster
Rachel Wright-Turner was in charge of children’s services at three London councils.
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House prices soar as rich buyers from abroad snap up homes in expensive areas of London
House prices in continue to soar as rich buyers from abroad return and snap up homes after the easing of coronavirus restrictions. Wealthy jet-setters are adding to the highest rise in property prices in London’s most expensive area since 2015.
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Bonfire night firework displays cancelled after councils blame high rates of Covid
Some of London’s best loved firework displays will not go ahead this Bonfire night. Hammersmith and Fulham Council has cancelled firework displays in Ravenscourt Park and Bishops Park due to continuing high rates of Covid.
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QPR welcomes news that Council will “bend over backwards” to keep the club in the borough
The Queens Park Rangers’ CEO has released a fresh statement asking to meet with Hammersmith and Fulham Council leader Stephen Cowan.
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