We welcome as members individuals and organisations who care for Hammersmith Planting Tree in Wormholt Park for 90th Birthday of the HM Queen

As a Member, you will receive regular updates outlining our activities, giving you the opportunity to participate in consultations and campaigns. We'll invite you to our Awards Evening and AGM, and other events. Members are always encouraged to take an active part in the work done by the committee – come along and see if you can help.

The membership year runs from 1st Jan, and only costs £6 for individuals, £8 for couples or families, and £15 for organisations. Additional voluntary donations always welcome.

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Featured Award Winners

Award Winners 2006

Environment Award: StreetSmart –Vol 1 of the guide to street design, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Jane Mercer Award: Stakeholder consultation in preparing the master-plan for the White City Opportunity Area. OMA architects on behalf of consortium of landowners

Nancye Goulden Award: Jasmine Studios, 186 -188 Shepherds Bush Road, A-EM Architects

Nancye Goulden Award 2006 - Jasmine Studios

Nancye Goulden Award 2006 – Jasmine Studios

 

All Award Winners, arranged by year

Click on an image to see Award winners, Wooden spoons, and where recorded, the related Nominations.

Awards Map

Explore our Awards and Nominations through the interactive map below. Pan and zoom, select the menu from the icon in the top left bar of the map

Click on a pin for a popup which shows what we have recorded about it - client, architect etc. with links to a picture where available, and the relevant awards page. The complete list of Awards & Nominations is available here in spreadsheet form:

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News Topics

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Our Diary

  • Committee meeting

    📆 Mon 7th Apr | 18:00 - 20:00

  • Committee meeting

    📆 Mon 19th May | 18:00 - 20:00

  • Committee meeting

    📆 Mon 30th Jun | 18:00 - 20:00

Recent News


Olympia Update
Olympia 2nd February 2025

The Olympia project is approaching completion after over seven years of planning and construction, and has been holding ‘sneak peeks’ for locals to see in and around selected parts of …

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Heathrow Third Runway
Heathrow operations 2025

We attended the HACAN AGM at the Irish Cultural Centre last week where our MP Andy Slaughter was guest speaker. Those attending our 2023 AGM will also recall mention of …

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Taking a View – Better Plan making – an engineered view
thumbnail of Taking a view – planning

With both the London Plan and Hammersmith’s Local Plan due to be rewritten shortly, and with all the noise being made about ‘The Planning System’ in recent months, here, our …

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The Planning System
Plan hierarchy

The planning system has become the whipping boy of our new government, blamed for many of the country’s economic ills. The government wants to to ‘cut red tape to speed …

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Earls Court Hybrid Application – Joint Civic Society Review
Earls Court: Warwick Square proposed

The size of the hybrid planning application for Earls Court – 826 weighty documents – means that to address it meaningfully needed substantial resource. We teamed up with local civic …

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Rivercourt Road: a new two-way LTN
Rivercourt LTN council information

Last year, we were contacted by residents of Rivercourt Road concerned about the increased traffic they said they were experiencing. Rivercourt is the road formerly running one-way towards King Street …

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Our History

50 Special Places: Images of Hammersmith
Houseboats, Lower Mall
The images are also available as an online montage or downloadable (large, 40M) pdf montage ...
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50 Years of the Hammersmith Society: An Edited Review
Hamsoc AGM 2012
Hans Haenlein remembers some early successes of the 1960s and 1970s The Society’s job is to be actively interested on behalf of all Hammersmith residents ...
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Notable Achievements
Environment Award
1960s
  • The Society is set up in response to the damage done to Hammersmith by the widening of the A4
  • Stops a six-lane bridge ...
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The Capability Brown Statue
Capability Brown Statue unveiling
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown, described by Horace Walpole as ‘Lady Nature’s Second Husband,’ created landscapes on an immense scale that have endured for over 250 years ...
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The Hammersmith Study Group 1969-70
Hammersmith Study Group: Exhibition under Flyover
Our president Hans Haenlein remembers the Hammersmith Study Group... ...which I set up in 1969 with my students from the Polytechnic of Central London (now ...
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