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Council debt below £100m for first time in a generation
Millions of pounds have been freed up for local council services as the town hall’s historic debt burden falls below £100million for the first time in 26 years. Read the full story»
Get set for a right royal knees up
Hundreds of residents are gearing up for the party of the year, as more than 60 street parties are set to take place in Hammersmith & Fulham to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Project awarded at 50th anniversary
A project to improve one of Shepherds Bush’s busiest roads has been given a prestigious accolade at the Hammersmith Society’s annual environment awards.
Green light for Shepherds Bush Market regeneration
Plans to revitalise Shepherds Bush Market and the surrounding are full steam ahead.
Super sewer to deal with ‘excessive rainfall’ will blight Fulham
Controversial plans to press ahead with a £4.1billion super sewer to deal with ‘excessive rainfall’ have been confirmed by Thames Water despite their hosepipe ban.
Right to Buy Roadshows hit 700
More than 700 council tenants have visited three Right to Buy Roadshow events.
Life after stroke
Stroke sufferers, their families and carers are invited to a free event on May 30, 10am-4pm.
Businesses offered free cycle stands
Businesses in the borough are being offered free cycle stands for their workplace.
Shepherds Bush Green works delayed
H&F Council has announced that some parts of the Shepherds Bush Green improvement scheme will not be completed until September.
Cllr Nick Botterill nominated as new Leader
A new Leader has been nominated at Hammersmith & Fulham Council as Cllr Stephen Greenhalgh has been proposed by Boris Johnson to be London’s new deputy mayor for policing.
Building a Housing Ladder of Opportunity
A radical revolution in the way that social housing is allocated and tenancies granted in Hammersmith & Fulham is aimed at rewarding hard working residents with a local connection to the borough, who make a positive contribution to the community.
Register Office moving to Hammersmith Town Hall
Hammersmith & Fulham Register Office is moving to Hammersmith Town Hall, and will be open in its new location from Tuesday, July 10.
National Grid's Kings Road gas main repairs
Kings Road gas main works began on May 14, and are expected to last for seven weeks. Please avoid the area where possible.
Nominate your favourite businesses for new awards
Residents, shoppers and workers are being asked to go online and nominate their favourite businesses, intrepid entrepreneurs and community-minded enterprises for a top prize in a borough-wide competition that will showcase the best of business.
Flyover to reopen on May 30
Hammersmith Flyover is due to reopen to all traffic a week ahead of schedule – a move that has been met with a mixed response from H&F Council.
Young people listen up for the Big SHOUT
Hundreds of teenagers will be joining forces to speak their minds about a range of issues.
Council statement on housing benefit
Statment from Cllr Andrew Johnson, Hammersmith & Fulham (H&F) Cabinet Member for Housing.
Council statement on King Street redevelopment
Statement from H&F Council on the King Street redevelopment planning application.
Council statement on Stamford Bridge
Statement on Stamford Bridge by Cllr Nick Botterill, H&F Council's deputy leader.
Biggest council tax cut in the country
Hammersmith & Fulham is the home of the biggest council tax cut in the country – and that's official!
Sign up for council tax prize draw
Pay your council tax by direct debit and you may just win £25,000!
