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The Latest Breaking News from Hammersmith

The London borough set for some of the biggest development projects in the capital in 2026

A number of major developments are expected to progress in the inner London borough in 2026

Evening Standard

Council tax: Cheapest London borough refuses Government offer of two-year emergency hike in bills

Wandsworth vows to keep taxes as low as possible, while Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham also unlikely to use new powers

Evening Standard

Londoners face eye-watering 75% council tax hikes in Government funding shake up

The IFS said eye-watering 75% increases in council tax could be seen in some London boroughs with historically lower bills

Evening Standard

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Revealed: West London authority using drones to 'spy' on residents

Hammersmith and Fulham is preparing to deploy drones to target crime and anti-social behaviour as councils across the UK build expanding aerial surveillance fleets

Evening Standard

Multiple London councils affected by apparent cyberattack

Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham affected by a cyber ‘incident’.

TechRadar

Revealed: The 600,000 London homes that could be revalued under Budget 'mansion tax'

Homes in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, Camden, Barnet, Richmond, Wandsworth and Hammersmith and Fulham are in the Chancellor’s firing line

Evening Standard

Homeless man jailed for murdering ‘trusting and generous’ woman who took him in

Victoria Adams, 37, was found dead at her flat in Hammersmith, west London.

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‘Trusting and generous’ mother murdered by homeless man she tried to help

Victoria Adams, 37, was found dead at her flat in Hammersmith, west London, on February 9 – two days after she invited Apapale Adoum into her home.

Evening Standard

"Oh good lord, we brought the banjo!" Larkin Poe bring southern sugar and smarts to London on their biggest ever UK headline show

Ten weeks ago, Larkin Poe lead singer Rebecca Lovell had a baby. Last night, she and her sister headlined the Hammersmith Apollo and threw in an unexpected cover of War Pigs

Louder

Hammersmith Flyover could be demolished and replaced with tunnel under council plans

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has said it will work with Transport for London to demolish a 1960s flyover and replace it with a tunnel

Evening Standard

Iain Coleman obituary

Labour MP fired by compassion for those left behind by society who fought for free social care provision at home

The Guardian - UK

Charing Cross Hospital murder: Investigation launched after man, 85, 'killed by fellow patient'

The Metropolitan Police were called to general and teaching hospital in Hammersmith last month following reports of a patient attacking another patient

Evening Standard

Palestine flag raised at London ceremony as mission becomes embassy

The Palestine Mission in Hammersmith becoming embassy after the UK’s recognition of the state of Palestine

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why the successes of facial recognition technology aren't a substitute for real live policing

Croydon’s facial recognition cameras have caught 103 criminals since October, but wouldn’t it be better to have more police?

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London's most surveilled borough to introduce facial recognition CCTV cameras

Hammersmith and Fulham already has more cameras per person than anywhere else in the UK with more than 2,000 currently operating

Evening Standard

Police make arrests after female cyclist killed in cycle lane hit-and-run crash with moped rider

‘People seen racing scooters in cycleway may have been involved in feud’

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London Tragedy: Homeless Man Kills Mother Of Three Who Welcomed Him To Her Home

Victoria Adams, 37, was killed with a mallet by a homeless man she had taken in at her Hammersmith home.

The Guardian - UK

Welcome to ‘Wet Wipe Island’: my day at London’s grimmest new landmark

Two tennis courts’ worth of wet wipes have accumulated in a rotting pile by Hammersmith Bridge. I went along to witness the horrors – and the cleanup operation

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Drug dealer armed with hammer caught in unmarked police car sting

A drug dealer armed with a hammer was caught following a failed moped getaway in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on 11 June, newly-released video shows.

Evening Standard

Tube passenger quizzed by police over ‘assault’ of naked man who exposed himself in front of kids

Footage posted online shows the incident on a Hammersmith and City line train

Evening Standard

London cycling vigilante pushes bike into car in incident with driver

Michael van Erp, known as Cycling Mikey, posted a five-minute video showing him attempting to stop a motorist from driving past roadworks on Paddenswick Road in Hammersmith

Evening Standard

Tube passengers facing arrest over ‘assault’ of naked man who exposed himself in front of children

Footage posted online shows the man dropping his trousers on a Hammersmith and City line train

Evening Standard

London's disgusting 'wet wipe island' to be removed as work begins to excavate 180 tonnes of congealed waste

Work is under way to excavate the estimated 180 tonnes of congealed waste near Hammersmith Bridge

Evening Standard

Tube passengers attack naked man who exposed himself in front of children

Footage posted online shows the man dropping his trousers on a Hammersmith and City line train

Evening Standard

The Marlborough: Crisp Pizza W6 moves to Mayfair with the help of Devonshire team

Pizza and a Guinness, anyone?

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