News
Lime Claims New Hammersmith Bridge Cycle Lane Fuelled Cycling Boom
Its data shows crossings doubling since launch
Wet Wipe Island Removal Begins Near Hammersmith Bridge
180-tonnes of waste had been diverting the course of the Thames
Cycling Mikey in Paddenswick Road Confrontation
Pushes his bike into path of driver making an illegal turn
Bill Bailey Raises Thousands for Macmillan Cancer Support
Donations still pouring in following comic’s epic trek for charity
Two Arrests After Unauthorised Hammersmith Bridge Firework Display
Believed to have been celebration of an Algerian football team
Call for Transparency on Piccadilly Line Train Issues
No specific reason given for delay of a year to roll out schedule
The Royal British Legion Calls for Volunteers
Needed to sell poppies in supermarkets and stations for this year's appeal
Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank Hits Fundraising Target
Money pledged to enable urgent warehouse relocation
Approval Given for Ravenscourt Park Hospital Redevelopment
Plans include 140 flats, community spaces and a 65-bed care home
'Shovel Ready' Heathrow Third Runway Could Be Built in a Decade
Sponsor of rival plan says its scheme is less costly and disruptive
Campaign Begins to Save Hammersmith Police Station Front Desk
Opposition accused of jumping on bandwagon after petition launch
Tenant Alleges Unlawful Eviction from Room off Askew Road
Council investigates claim linked to unlicensed HMO and property disrepair
Two Councillors Defect to Greens Over 'Toxic' Labour Culture
Critical of government policy on housing, immigration and disability
Changes Proposed to Buses Between Hammersmith and East Acton
TfL’s route adjustments include scrapping of number 283
Crowdfunder Launched to Pay for Greek Runner Restoration
St Peter's Residents' Association seeking to mark centenary
Celebrating 30 Years of the Irish Cultural Centre
Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick
Four New Green Flags for Borough’s Parks
St. Paul’s Green and Eelbrook Common among those awarded
Hammersmith Police Station Counter Expected to Close
Front desk was only installed less than five years ago
Bid to Turn Hammersmith Road Offices into 118 Flats
Ground floor shops including Starbucks would be unaffected
Man Sought After Report of Hammersmith Grove Sexual Assault
Suspect spotted later in the Ealing area
Six Convicted of West Kensington 'Execution'
Reasons for fatal shooting of Janayo Lucima remain unknown
Council Stands Firm on Parking Permit Price Increases
Cabinet discussion was prompted by petition signed by 467 residents
Bus Drivers at Local Garages Voting on Strike Action
Union claims new owner is not honouring previous pay deal
Cyclist in Hospital After Collision Near Black Lion Lane
Pedal bike hit by electric bike on cycleway in King Street
New Government Fund Could Pay for Hammersmith Bridge
Minister declines to rule out money for reopening from billion-pound pot
Amnesty Makes Shock Decision to Close Local Store
Charity’s book shop chain originated in the Hammersmith area
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Lyric Square to Become Summer Pop-Up Pub Piazza
Alcohol free drinks to be served from outdoor bars through August
Riverside Studios Announces Winners of 2025 Bitesize Awards
Best writing award went to Sadie Person for play exploring cancel culture
Dark Comedy 'Collapse' Explores Survival and Secrets
Allison Moore’s new play at Riverside Studios features rising talent
Ben Wendel's 'Anthropocene' Debuts at Barons Court Theatre
Confronting climate anxiety as part of this year's Camden Fringe
Emily Lane Joins Cast of New Drama at Riverside Studios
Family tensions erupt in Sarah Shelton's 1960s drama
Five-Week Gas Works to Disrupt Goldhawk Road
Four bus stops in the area will be temporarily out of service
It's Star Wars But Not as You Know it at the Riverside Studios
The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody on extended run
New Exhibition Focuses on the Women of the Arts and Craft Movement
'Making Her Mark' is being held at Emery Walker's House
Transport Disruption Ahead in Hammersmith
Engineering work and strikes affecting tube and rail services
Curzon Cinemas Confirms King Street Opening
Chain applies for Premises Licence at Civic Campus site
Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith
Where to expect diversions and delays
Hammersmith & Fulham u3a Offering a Full Programme
Monthly meets on a wide range of subjects are open to all
Months of Piccadilly Line Closures To Prepare for New Fleet
Regular weekend engineering work taking place until October
Help Improve the Wildlife Area in Ravenscourt Park
Join activities in the park or complete a short online survey
Lifestyle
Caring Through the Heat
A Friendly Summer Guide from the Nursing Team at Home Instead Chiswick
Local Restaurant Voted as London's Second Favourite
Sam's Riverside ranks highly in the Harden's annual survey
Wetherspoons Closes King Street Pub
The Plough and Harrow has been up for sale for over a year
Base Face Pizza Closes King Street Branch
Chain's first venue was opened there by musician during pandemic
Property
14-storey Tower Block Proposed Next to Hammersmith Gyratory
Queen Caroline Street building would contain 179 rooms for students
Changes to Lucien Pissarro's Former Residence Backed
Planners recommend retention of front boundary wall
Two Tier Property Market Emerging in Hammersmith
Brisk trade in high value houses while flat sales 'moribund'
M&S Ten Storey King Street Scheme 'Needs Wholesale Improvement'
Hammersmith Society objects to plans after new images show true impact
Community
Former Slaves Given Hammersmith Blue Plaque
Ellen and William Craft honoured at former Cambridge Grove Home
A Teenager Witnessing D-Day from Glenthorne Road
Doris Nash was unaware how close she was to the planning of the operation
Chick 'Cocky' Knight's Hammersmith Bridge Heroics Finally Recognised
Mayor honours former wrestler who saved two people from drowning
The Listening Place is There for You
Suicide prevention charity has trained volunteers to talk to
Latest Hammersmith Jobs
Employment opportunities in the local area