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 The Hammersmith Society  / Government

Electoral Boundaries

Published: 24 Nov 2017

The latest proposals for the changes to parliamentary boundaries seem bizarre.

Of course the existing boundaries are not entirely satisfactory as the Borough is split between two parliamentary boundaries which are not consistent with the original ‘Hammersmith’ and ‘Fulham’ boroughs which were combined in 1968. The new proposals will affect all of us in ‘Hammersmith’ one way or another. For details visit the official website at www.bce2018.org.uk where you can compare the latest (and previous) proposals with the existing boundaries

Our present local MP Andy Slaugher has made a statement under the title Let’s stop Shepherds Bush moving to Brent

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  • Old Oak HS2 station: Public exhibition

    Mon 18th Feb | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Oxygen Free-Jumping Trampoline Park, 15 Vision Industrial Park, Kendal Avenue, London W3 0AF (Map)
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    Mon 18th Feb | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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    Olympia
    West London College
    West 12 Centre
    Town Hall
    Redevelopment of West London Magistrate’s Court
    CS9 Cycle Path
    Hammersmith Bridge
    OPDC
    Linford Christie Stadium
    2 Queen Caroline Street (adjacent to the Irish Centre)
    HS2 Station
    Sainsburys Ravesncourt Road ( 2018/01867/FUL & APP/H5390/W/18/3218575)
    Wellesley Avenue garage development planning appeal (2017/0265/FUL)

Recent News


Heathrow: Airspace & Future Operations

Several committee members attended the latest Heathrow Consultation held on 24th Jan.  A more detailed article will appear in the …
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Olympia plans approved

The big and complex application for redevelopment of the 14 acre site, which includes a cluster …
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Cycling – CS9 update
CS9 report

TfL has issued its response to previous consultations on the cycle route from Kensington Olympia through Hammersmith and Chiswick, …
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HS2 station: Old Oak

A number of exhibitions are being held across the borough this month concerning the design of the HS2 station at …
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Town Hall/West King Street: planning
King Street West Block B

The application will go to the Planning Committee on Tuesday 12 February. If approved, work on site could begin later …
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Town Hall: Exhibition of revised plans
Town Hall Redevelopment November 2018

The revised, and likely final Town Hall plans, filed under ref. 2018/01500/FUL, are being exhibited this Friday 4-8pm and Saturday 10am-2pm …
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