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News in Brief
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Town Planning Policy
Community Infrastructure Levy and Section 106 Agreements The Council recently released their latest 'H & F planning news' : This may be accessed by visiting The planning section The main change here is the introduction on 1 September 2015 of 'The Community Infrastructure ...
Heathrow vs. Gatwick Debate
Further to my News Update of 8 July, this rumbles on with many articles in the Press and arguments amongst potential candidates for the London Mayor next year. The London Forum of Civic and Amenity Societies have commented extensively. Visit www.londonforum.org.uk HACAN ...
Old Oak Common and HS2
As reported in my last News Update, there were consultations recently on the Car Giant proposals and for the new HS2/Crossrail Station for Old Oak Common. I thought the Car Giant proposals seem to be heading in the right direction : Visit ...
Heathrow Airport
The Davies Commission has now been published. Its main recommendation is in favour of a Third Runway at Heathrow, but does not rule out the possibility of a Second Runway at Gatwick. Read the full report Unsurprisingly the recommendation for Heathrow in ...
Town Hall Redevelopment
Walkabout
Reminder from Rosemary's last newsletter : There is a suggestion from the Council that registering the building as an Asset of Community Value (ACV) would provide an additional level of protection. Rosemary Pettit is currently assembling this application. If you can support ...
Fulham Palace – When did you last visit?
In Hammersmith we tend to forget that Fulham Palace is one of our greatest assets. The former Palace of the Bishops of London is Grade 1 Listed and although we think of it as Tudor which much of it is – and ...
Thames Water – Counters Creek Storm Relief Sewer
It seems that Thames Water are causing quite a storm of their own with their high handed approach to selecting sites for these works. No-one denies the need for this project designed to reduce the risk of properties being flooded by sewage ...
Old Oak Common – OPDC
As most of you know, the Mayor of London successfully persuaded the Government that he should manage the development and planning controls around Old Oak Common and Park Royal (also includes Wormwood Scrubs) in the same manner as the Mayor was responsible ...
Council Consultation : 20mph Speed Limit?
The Council are currently consulting upon introducing a universal 20mph throughout all roads in the Borough Have your say at : www.lbhf.gov.uk/20mph or e-mail Closing date for comments 31 July 2015 ...
Flyunder Exhibition and Question Time Event
If you missed the exhibition in King's Mall in the week of 8th June and at the Lyric Theatre, together with the Question Time on 18th June in the Studio Theatre hosted by John Humphrys, you can read about it and the ...
Membership of the Hammersmith Residents’ Working Party
At the recent Question Time event based upon the 'Flyunder', which formed part of this year's London Festival of Architecture events arranged by West London Link and Hammersmith BID, Cllr Stephen Cowan announced the setting up of a Residents' Panel to act ...
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Delayed 2025 AGM
📆 Mon 9th Feb | 18:30 - 21:00
🚩 Recital hall, Latymer Upper School, King Street, W6 9LR. (map)Please see the AGM page for details
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