Hammersmith and Fulham news

• Man with Parkinson’s taking on trek across Nepal

  27-09-2024 12:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Romford man diagnosed with Parkinson’s who set up a boxing class helping others with the condition is currently on an extraordinary trek along the 150-mile Annapurna Circuit in Nepal.
  
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• Man dies after incident on quiet residential road in Beckton

  15-11-2024 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has died after an incident on a residential road in Beckton.
  
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• Where the Crawdads Sing Book Review

  15-11-2024 18:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Since its publication in 2018, Delia Owens’ coming-of-age murder mystery novel ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ has caught the attention of book worms far and wide and in 2021, won the British Book Award for Page-Turner of the year. So… what is it about and is it worth the read? (no spoilers)
  
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• New art collection hits the streets of Kingston

  15-11-2024 18:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  With the winter season quickly approaching as cold mists set in and Christmas trees go up, Kingston’s adornments are looking different this season with the welcoming of a new art exhibition, ‘Wild Kingston,’ by dynamic art duo, Gillie and Marc.
  
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• Man charged after drugs, weapons and cash found across Romford and Shoreditch

  15-11-2024 18:24 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man from Poplar has been charged after a vehicle stop in Romford led to the discovery of drugs, weapons, and cash.
  
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• Heaven nightclub has licence suspended after woman allegedly raped by security guard

  15-11-2024 18:09 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A popular nightclub has had its alcohol licence suspended after a woman was allegedly raped by a member of security staff.
  
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• New Erith community hub wins prestigious architecture award

  15-11-2024 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Erith’s new community hub, The Exchange, has won the 2024 RIBA Southeast Conservation Award for its impressive architecture.
  
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• Greenwich Riverside Christmas Market to open with classes and workshops

  15-11-2024 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A riverside Christmas market is opening in Greenwich this weekend – with a carousel, food stalls and festive workshops.
  
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• Romford's Mark King guilty of snooker match fixing and gets five-year ban

  15-11-2024 17:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Romford-born snooker player Mark King has been handed a five-year ban and a fine of almost £70,000 after being found guilty of match fixing.
  
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• Social media star from Romford to open interactive sports zone

  15-11-2024 17:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An influencer from Romford plans to open a crazy golf course in the Essex town of Basildon.
  
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• Pop-up gin shop opening in Greenwich this weekend – with classes and tastings

  15-11-2024 16:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A new pop-up gin shop is coming to Greenwich this weekend – and you’ll be able to make your very own gin in it.
  
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• Decision made on proposed cuts at RSPB Rainham Marshes

  15-11-2024 16:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The RSPB has revealed the outcome of a review into Rainham Marshes and cuts have been confirmed.
  
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• Family tribute to man killed in Walworth stabbing who 'would do anything for anyone'

  15-11-2024 16:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The family of a "hard-working" man who was stabbed to death at a market in Walworth have paid tribute to him. 
  
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• Hornchurch poker star wins $765K in seconds at Vegas showdown

  15-11-2024 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hornchurch poker player Nick Marchington claimed victory at the PokerStars NAPT in Las Vegas, winning $765,200 in just 45 seconds.
  
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• Search for key witnesses after man murdered at south east London tube station

  15-11-2024 15:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  CCTV images have been released of potential murder witnesses who police would like to speak to after Sam Winter was killed in Southwark station.
  
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• Romford shopping centre welcomes back 'the friendliest Santa’s grotto in town'

  15-11-2024 15:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Santa’s grotto has reopened at The Mercury shopping centre in Romford, welcoming families, pets, and visitors with sensory needs.
  
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• How a new community centre for young people in Manor Park could look

  15-11-2024 15:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A new community centre for young people is earmarked for Manor Park by The London APSA Youth Project.
  
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• Deal agreed for project offering homecare to keep people out of hospital

  15-11-2024 15:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A deal for Barking and Dagenham residents to get home therapy from an Essex care company after illness or an accident rather than having to go into hospital has been agreed.
  
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• Urgent hunt for Lewisham man who breached bail conditions ahead of rape trial

  15-11-2024 14:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are urgently searching for a man from Lewisham who breached his bail conditions ahead of a rape trial.
  
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• Christmas rail disruptions from major London station due to engineering work

  15-11-2024 14:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Thameslink has warned that Christmas travel will be impacted by rail closures from London St Pancras from December 21 to 29.
  
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• Penthouses plan for 1970s tower blocks 'will help protect against drug-taking'

  15-11-2024 14:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Councillors will allow eight penthouses to be built on top of five tower blocks at Darwin Court, Primrose Hill despite more than 100 people opposing the plans.
  
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• Sex offender from Dartford who assaulted two children for over 30 years jailed

  15-11-2024 14:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man from Dartford has been jailed after a jury unanimously found him guilty of sexually assaulting two children over more than three decades.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after ‘falling from bike’ on busy road in Belvedere

  15-11-2024 14:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been rushed to hospital after an incident in Belvedere.
  
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• Students’ 'eye' artwork seen by thousands on digital screen

  15-11-2024 14:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Artworks created by special needs students at New City College are being displayed on the Old Street 'digital canvas screen.
  
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• Police hunt for man wanted on recall to prison who could be in Newham

  15-11-2024 13:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Syd James Slingo, a wanted man who absconded from prison, could be in Newham.
  
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• 'I was due a bit of luck - now I've won two Porsches worth £170k in Omaze draw'

  15-11-2024 13:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  West London lorry driver Jimmy Callaghan won two brand-new Porsches worth over £170,000 with a £35 Omaze draw entry.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after motorcycle and car crash in Wapping

  15-11-2024 13:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in Wapping.
  
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• New bagel shop opens near Hampstead Heath after months of 'blood, sweat and tears'

  15-11-2024 13:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Following three months of "blood, sweat and tears", B Bagel has finally opened its sixth outlet near Hampstead Heath.
  
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• Man seriously injures police officer after ramming stolen car into him three times

  15-11-2024 13:09 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  David Doyle rammed a stolen car into a police officer as he was being chased in the streets of Camden.
  
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• The 17th century 'community' pub in Brentwood looking for new managers

  15-11-2024 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Green Man in Brentwood is looking for new managers, according to an online listing.
  
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