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Boats Not Bars: The rowing rehabilitation scheme giving prisoners a second chance

For prisoners in the UK, life after incarceration is difficult to navigate with a stiff public attitude and troubles finding

WATCH: Fulham Reach Boat Club teaches visually impaired Londoners how to row

Fulham Reach Boat Club has taught visually impaired Londoners how to row on the Thames in 10 weeks, opening up

McDonald’s bids for new 24 hour licence in West London amid residents concerns

A McDonald’s in west London has applied for a new 24-hour licence but residents have aired concerns over late-night anti-social

The best pubs to watch the 2025 Boat Race and what to expect

In celebration of the 2025 Oxbridge Boat Race, pubs along the southwest London riverside will engage in festivities involving live

WATCH: The 100-year-old Japanese garden in Hammersmith

Water gently runs under a curved stone bridge, with ers by strolling through a wooden gate and past elegant stone

No budget, no problem: the filmmaker proving you don’t need funding to create

A sports massage therapist is crafting a no-budget martial arts film to demonstrate how community spirit can overcome any financial

West London slam poetry competition to help fund film ing Syrian refugees

A slam poetry competition is set to take place in west London next month to promote awareness for mental health

London author launches book based on Baroque opera

A south west London-based author has launched a new comedic tragedy novel inspired by 19th century Baroque opera. Jon Elkon

Screaming, lust and fainting fans – Ross Lynch’s The Driver Era make their mark at the Apollo in Hammersmith

Ross Lynch’s ‘The Driver Era’ mesmerised the crowd at the Eventim Apollo for one night only on their X Girlfriend

Street harassment made an offence in Hammersmith and Fulham

Street harassment has been made an offence in Hammersmith and Fulham, with new restrictions and fines of up to £1000.

Taiwanese festival run by students attracts nearly 4,000 people

A Taiwanese food and cultural festival was held in London last month. The committees of the student union that ran

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