Woman handed brutal note about loud voice in London café
A teacher was left embarrassed after an elderly woman handed her a note complaining her voice was 'overwhelming' in a Hammersmith café. Read the full story of the awkward encounter.
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Council tax discount for Armed Forces veterans approved
Hammersmith and Fulham Council will give veterans a 25% council tax discount from April 2026. Find out who is eligible and how the scheme compares to neighbouring boroughs.
West London councillor pays £4.7k council tax bill
Hammersmith and Fulham Labour councillor Ashok Patel cleared a £4,703.66 council tax debt after a dispute over his basement's classification. Read the full story.
London flat so cold it 'could kill' child, hospital warns
A West London family pleads for rehousing as a hospital consultant warns their damp, cold flat puts their daughter at risk of a life-threatening asthma attack. The council disputes the findings.
Fulham off-licence could close over illegal sales
Jo Jo Convenience in Fulham faces licence revocation after undercover officers repeatedly bought illegal cigarettes and duty-free vodka. A council review is set for January 20.
Wine Bottle Attack on London Underground After Refusal
A man was bottled on a Tube train in West London after declining a sip of wine from a stranger. Police release CCTV images and appeal for information.
Hammersmith & Fulham January 2026 Road Closures
A series of road closures are planned across Hammersmith and Fulham in January 2026 for essential utility and council works. See the full list of dates and locations.
Hammersmith & Fulham's 2026 Leisure Boom
Hammersmith & Fulham is set to become a major London leisure hub in 2026, with key openings including the Civic Campus and Olympia redevelopment. Discover the huge changes coming.
Outstanding West London school submits plan for 307 homes
Phoenix Academy in White City seeks to build 307 homes, including 90 social rent, to fund a £40m upgrade. Residents voice concerns over the scale of the eight-storey proposal.
Aladdin panto changed my life, says playwright
A playwright reveals how Vikki Stone's 2021 Lyric Hammersmith panto, Aladdin, shifted her work's trajectory post-lockdown, celebrating silliness and African theatrical synthesis. Discover the show's lasting impact.
TfL to repaint 'depressing' Shepherd's Bush bridge by March 2026
Transport for London has committed to repainting the 'rather depressing' bridge over Uxbridge Road in Shepherd's Bush by the end of March 2026, following a successful local petition and council lobbying.
H&F Festive Bin Dates & Tree Recycling Guide
Hammersmith and Fulham Council announces revised bin collection dates over Christmas and New Year, plus details for real Christmas tree recycling from January 5. Check your new schedule now.
Council pays £250 to domestic abuse victim over poor communication
A West London council has apologised and paid £250 to a domestic abuse victim after a watchdog found poor communication caused her 'frustration and uncertainty' over her housing situation.
London Council Cyber Attack: Services Hit & Resident Advice
Three London councils were hit by a major cyber attack, potentially compromising resident data. Here is the full list of affected services and the latest official advice on what to do if you are impacted.
West London Indian music centre 'under threat'
The Bhavan centre in West Kensington fears new 7-day parking restrictions will threaten its future after a last-ditch legal challenge fails. Discover the impact on London's cultural scene.
Casualty on track causes Piccadilly Line chaos
Major disruption on London's Piccadilly Line after emergency services respond to a casualty on the track at Hammersmith station. District Line services also affected. Get the latest travel updates.
London councils hit by cyber-attacks, data stolen
Three London councils hit by cyber-attacks with data stolen from Kensington and Chelsea. Residents warned to be vigilant against suspicious messages. Systems disrupted across boroughs.
Earl's Court 2,500-home development approved
A major £10bn plan to build thousands of new homes in West London's Earl's Court has cleared its first hurdle. Discover how this new district will transform a 40-acre brownfield site.
4,000-home Earl's Court development gets green light
A major £10bn regeneration of Earl's Court gets planning permission, promising 4,000 homes, a cinema, and a live music venue for West London. Discover the details.
Earls Court £10bn Redevelopment Approved
Hammersmith council approves the £10bn Earls Court masterplan, unlocking 4,000 homes and 12,000 jobs for West London. Discover the future of this new district.
Lyric Hammersmith's Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review
Read our review of the Lyric Hammersmith's brilliantly inventive 2025 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, relocating the classic tale to a strict London academy. Book your tickets now!
Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review: Lyric Hammersmith
Discover Sonia Jalaly's fresh take on Jack and the Beanstalk at Lyric Hammersmith featuring a sinister computer giant and brilliant performances. Running until 4 January.
Earl's Court 4,000-home development set for approval
Hammersmith and Fulham Council recommended to approve first phase of £10bn Earl's Court regeneration, delivering 4,000 homes and 12,000 jobs in West London.
Vacant West London office to become 45-bed care home
A vacant 1980s office building in Hammersmith is set to be refurbished into a 45-bed care home after receiving unanimous planning approval. Read about the new facility for older people.
West London littering fines triple to £150
Hammersmith & Fulham Council dramatically increases littering penalties from £50 to £150 as part of aggressive new clean streets initiative targeting environmental offenders.
West London stabbing: Police hunt attacker
A man has been rushed to hospital with stab wounds following a violent attack in West London as police launch urgent manhunt for suspect.
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