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Severe Weather Emergency Plan Activated across London
Public urged to contact StreetLink to help rough sleepers find shelter

'Urgent Action Needed' as Bus Passenger Numbers Tumble
Fall in average speeds to under 9mph seen as major reason

78 Year-old Man from Hammersmith Charged with Fraud
Locals among seven accused after investigation by South East Regional Organised Crime Unit

Storm Brendan Blows Roof Off Ravenscourt Park Tube Station
Station closed after damage caused by high winds

'Culture of Endemic Abuse' at St. Paul's School
Report says school more concerned about reputation rather than pupils

Dogs Welcome to Drop In at Reopened Riverside Studios
Arts venue's Studio 8 cafe bar and coffee shop are canine friendly

Fire Brigade Issue Safety Warning to Smokers
After discarded cigarette blamed for flat fire on Hammersmith Road

Accident and Emergency Waiting Times Worst Ever
Just three in five patients seen within four hours in London

Press Office Costs Up by Over a Quarter Under Sadiq Khan
Mayor urged to cut 'frivolous spending' in his final budget

Council to Spend ÂŁ20 Million on Building on King Street
Claim deal will ultimately save money because they no longer have to pay rent

IKEA To Open Store in Hammersmith
Taking over Kings Mall with a new format for Swedish furniture chain

Mayoral Election 'Not a Two Horse Race'
Opposition candidates say choice is broader than Tory or Labour

L'Oreal to Move from Hammersmith to White City
Staying in H&F 'important' for cosmetic company's employees

Do You Know Someone Who Deserves a Civic Honour?
H&F community invited to nominate local heroes for special awards

Overground Ticket Offices Face Drastic Cuts
TfL confirms opening hours to be slashed at stations including Olympia

Up to Two Year Wait for Crossrail Western Section
Stations including Old Oak Common may not be linked till end of 2022

Godolphin & Latymer 'Old Dolphin' Hayaatun Awarded CBE
Royal Academy of Engineering CEO among local women honoured this new year

TfL Reminds Londoners That Fares Remain Frozen
No rise for pay as you go journeys on bus, train, tram or TfL Rail

Free Travel Offered for Carers of Disabled People
'Companion pass' Sadiq Khan's first policy pledge ahead of Mayoral Election in May

Cheers! Fulham Based Wine Expert Oz Clarke Awarded OBE
H&F's former Director of Children's Services Steve Miley also on New Year Honours List

Man's Body Found Following Flat Fire on New Year's Eve
Five others receive medical treatment after blaze on Margravine Road

Jailed Speedboat Killer Plans to Marry
Jack Shepherd aims to wed woman he met while on the run

Have Your Say on Drastic Ward Changes in H&F
Proposals include six more wards and four extra councillors

H&F Shortlisted for London Borough of Culture
One of seven councils invited to present bids to experts at City Hall

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Calendar

The Aeronaut Acton Fund Raisers For The Australian Bushfires

Have a fantastic evening's entertainment while contributing to a good cause

Redesigns Planned for Flora Gardens and Avonmore Primaries

Parents and residents invited to drop-in session today. 22 January

Holy Innocents Presents Piano Recital by Parvis Hejazi

Concert on 25 January supports West London Action for Children

Riverside Studios Announce Details of Spring Programme

Booking open for three stage productions including Persona, opening this week

Barons Court Theatre Presents The Tricycle

New Adaptation of first major work by Spanish writer Fernando Arrabal

William Morris Society Hosts Nowhere Reimagined

New exhibition explores the legacy of his Utopian novel

Transport Disruption in Hammersmith This Weekend

District and Overground services affected by engineering works on Sunday

Meet Local Police and Share a Cuppa with a Copper

Safer Neighbourhood Teams go out and about in January

Forthcoming Roadworks in Hammersmith

Two sets of work on West Cromwell Road set to cause delays

Friends of Charing Cross Hold Monthly Book Sale on 5 February

Stock up on your reading at stall on hospital's first floor

H&F to Gain People's Theatre Company Open to All

Crowdfunding underway for Maverick's project aiming to launch in spring

What's On at Hammersmith Library
Meet others who enjoy reading, chess, creative writing and crochet and knitting

H&F Libraries Also Have Regular Events for Children
Subjects include reading, arts and crafts, languages and Lego

Could You Foster a Child in 2020?

Find out at next monthly information session on 19 February

Snowshoes or Sandals?
Find out in our weather forecast for Hammersmith

What's on in Hammersmith
A fuller listing of events in the local area

Leisure

Pranzo (It's Italian for Lunch)

Make lunch Italian at Villa di Geggiano. And not just Italian - Tuscan

A Little Taste of Persia On Your Doorstep

Home cooked food in a stylish dining room at Rendezvous Restaurant

The Swimming Nature Difference

Personally tailored, in-water tuition to adults, children and babies

Grove Neighbourhood Centre

Your local community centre

Westfield's Restaurants and Stores Celebrate Veganuary

Offering range of discounts and special offers on meat-free treats

Adding Focus and Interest to Your West London Ramble

Lucinda MacPherson offers a guide to the free trails available along the river

Residents Invited to Become Friends of Olympia London

New scheme will offer priority bookings and exclusive discounts

Property

Hammersmith Flat Buyers Swap New for Old

Demand switches from developments to traditional properties close to centre

ÂŁ89 Million King Street Regeneration Budget Approved

Council plans to borrow to fund part of town hall redevelopment

Work Begins on King Street's New Civic Campus

As ugly town hall extension is prepared for demolition

Hammersmith Property Sales Slow to a Trickle

But affordable new flats close to King Street prove popular with buyers

Community

Can You Help Our Local Foodbank Find a New Warehouse?

Urgent call for help to community as current premises are being sold

Three Local Community Groups Awarded Grants from TfL

Among 60 in London encouraging people from all backgrounds to walk and cycle more

Latest Hammersmith Jobs
Employment opportunities in the local area

Forum

Hammersmith Bridge: modern engineering vs English Heritage

Poppy's restaurant in Brackenbury Rd

Free chairs available!

Volunteer! Read with children

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