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Planters designed to calm traffic are no match for passing vehicles
Hammersmith and Fulham council, which installed traffic-calming measures along Wandsworth Bridge Road last year including planters and seating decks, has confirmed it will be carrying out repairs.
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Looking out for those at risk of suicide – fitness centre proves eager to do its bit
Hammersmith Fitness and Squash Centre were inspired to take part by the sobering findings about the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham having one of the highest suicide rates in London.
Fulham residents deliver their verdicts on roads banning borough outsiders
Elanor Donoghue, 71, who lives in Imperial Square, said everyday drivers are being caught out by the scheme, which was introduced by Hammersmith and Fulham council in December 2021 to reduce rat-runs and improve air quality.
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The divided West London neighbourhood where some say clean air scheme is 'nightmare' but others think it's made 'everything better'
Homeowners along Imperial Road in south Fulham said they’re woken at all hours of the night and fear crossing the road
MP Joins Litter Pick Around Fulham Palace Road
Ben Coleman helps out the children of Kensington Wade School
Free Guided Walks Continue This Spring
Get to know some of Hammersmith's artists in April
Transport Disruption Ahead in Hammersmith
Engineering work and strikes affecting tube and rail services
ARC Refinery Launches on Hammersmith's Riverfront
Providing new laboratory and tech space in the former Manbre Wharf
Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith
Where to expect diversions and delays
Alert officers’ stop and search puts lock-knife and drug possessor behind bars
Ali Al-Hindawi, 29, of Askew Road, Hammersmith, appeared at Southwark Crown Court last Tuesday, where he was sentenced to two years and two months in prison.
Tragedy Strikes at Masters Head of the River Event
Crew member dies after requiring medical attention during race
King Street Shop Caught Selling Vapes to Under 18s
Owners given large fine after series of breaches
Blunting Kitchen Knives and Remembering Catherine Stables
Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick
Work of Young Poets Features at Local Underground Stations
Competition winners displayed for World Poetry Day
'My daughter uses a card reader to charge me for chores - she gets £1 just for putting her clothes in the wash'
Charlie gets 50p for loading the dishwasher, £4 for vacuuming and £5 for ironing
Former world wars aircraft factory identified as site for new homes
Filed by the company’s Property Fund, the proposal would see the interior of the site reimagined to deliver the homes, more than half of which are to be one-bed.
Plan to Convert Aircraft Factory into Flats
Planes were built at site off Glenthorne Road during First World War
Thames Water’s grim sewage record draws more ire from E-coli-plagued Hammersmith
Cllr Sharon Holder, Hammersmith and Fulham council cabinet member for public realm, added residents ‘deserve a clean Thames – rather than increasing bills and a dirty river’.
Best London pubs to watch Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
From Putney to Chiswick, there are pubs galore along the River Thames
Wetherspoon pub set to take up residence in Fulham Broadway
The pub chain was last year given the green-light by Hammersmith and Fulham council to move into the empty building, which was most recently used as a food court.