News Archive
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Visit to the Materials Recycling Facility
4 August 2011 by Hammersmith London
A visit was recently made to the Bywaters Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) over in Bow to witness first hand how the waste collected by the BID recycling scheme was being handled. The scheme has produced nearly 100 tonnes since its inception and all of that waste has gone to Bywaters for processing.
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Our Roof Garden gets positive press in the Evening Standard
18 July 2011 by Hammersmith London
HammersmithLondon's Roof Garden gets a glowing review in the Evening Standard which features London's rooftops with impeccable eco-credentials.
Hannah Bort of the Evening Standard writes that Hammersmith isn’t known for its green spaces, but look closely between the concrete and the flyovers and you will spot… Read more about Our Roof Garden gets positive press in the Evening Standard. -
HammersmithLondon partners with Work Zone to provide FREE recruitment services for Hammersmith businesses
8 July 2011 by Hammersmith London
HammersmithLondon has tied up with The Work Zone to provide businesses free recruitment services.
We recognise that recruitment is often a time consuming and expensive proposition, especially for retailers and small businesses. Also, with increasing travel complexities it is often wiser to employ locally. -
£5m to pay for 48 new police officers in Hammersmith and Fulham
28 June 2011 by Hammersmith London
FORTY-FOUR new police officers will join the fight against crime in the borough after business leaders, Westfield Shopping Centre and the council raised £5m to pay for them.
The three-year initiative will see two new inspectors, four sergeants and 38 police constables recruited to tackle crime in three major… Read more about £5m to pay for 48 new police officers in Hammersmith and Fulham. -
10 tonnes of recyclable waste in May alone!
23 June 2011 by Hammersmith London
The HammersmithLondon recycling scheme, which is free to BID member businesses collected nearly 10 tonnes of recyclable waste in May alone. The scheme is now collecting around this number on a monthly basis and has 104 businesses signed up and using the service.
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Business Crime Partnership
23 June 2011 by Hammersmith London
The HammersmithLondon Business Crime Partnership is going from strength to strength with 16 businesses currently signed up to the Pubwatch attending monthly meetings. 29 unwanted patrons have so far been banned by the Pubwatch board and incidents in these premises have decreased as a result.
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University of Oxford Survey
27 May 2011 by Hammersmith London
Please participate in a short survey (15 mins) on your business' experience managing your environmental footprint. All survey participants will be entered to win an Efergy Energy Display Monitor to help you measure the efficiency of your appliances and save on your utility bills. This survey is part of an important project… Read more about University of Oxford Survey.
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4Networking Group Launching it's newest group in Hammersmith
27 May 2011 by Hammersmith London
Britain’s fastest growing business networking community, 4Networking, is launching its newest group in Hammersmith on Thursday June 2nd 2011 (8am- 10am) at Lala Café – 2 Queen Caroline St, Hammersmith, London, W69DY.
With many local businesses already booked in, and a good helping of first-time visitors to boot,… Read more about 4Networking Group Launching it's newest group in Hammersmith. -
FREE Big Screen, live theatre and live music on Lyric Square
24 May 2011 by Hammersmith London
Once again we are bringing the Big Screen back to Lyric Square. This year the programming will feature live streaming of the Royal Ascot, Wimbledon, Film nights and lots more. And to make sure you can have fun in the sun we will have free Deck chairs out for you along with a very exciting series of live events featuring… Read more about FREE Big Screen, live theatre and live music on Lyric Square.
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FREE Guided Walk on Friday 27th May showcasing Montgomery's D-Day Blueprint site
24 May 2011 by Hammersmith London
In 1943 General Montgomery commandeered his old boys school, St Pauls in Hammersmith Road, to plan D-Day. We see where he presented his blue print for landing 200,000 men on a hostile shore, to the King, General Eisenhower and Winston Churchill. The walk leaves from 1 Lyric Square at 1pm and will last around 45 minutes.
