Grant Shapps has demanded a local council cough-up £64million to help repair closed Hammersmith Bridge and end years of motoring misery for drivers, according to reports. The Transport Secretary reportedly wants Hammersmith and Fulham Council to cover almost half the costs of the repairs to the 133-year-old west London bridge – which was suddenly closed in … Read more
Police are hunting for a man who was caught on CCTV brutally killing a pet cat with his bare hands before making off with its body. Tom cat Toulouse was initially enticed over and stroked by the brute, who quickly turned violent and began beating the defenceless animal against the ground before throwing it off … Read more
She has appeared on the popular ITV daytime show many times during her career in the Saturdays and as a presenter and author. And Frankie Bridge made her official debut as a Loose Women panellist on Thursday’s episode of the show. The songstress, 31, admitted to feeling nervous about her first time on the illustrious panel, … Read more
Pedestrians and cyclists could cross Hammersmith Bridge within weeks after the Government today urged a council to ‘look again’ at reopening the closed crossing. The cost of fixing the Victorian bridge in West London has already hit £141million and it was initially thought it would not reopen until 2027 – four years later than planned. But … Read more
The NHS was founded in 1948 by Prime Minister Clement Attlee’s Labour Government as part of a huge overhaul of public services in the UK. It was formed out of a long-held belief in Britain that healthcare should be free at the point of delivery regardless of wealth or status, with the atrocities suffered in … Read more
Frankie and Wayne Bridge spend a rare night away from sons Parker and Carter as they enjoy a boozy trip to a London cocktail bar By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:59 GMT, 9 December 2020 | Updated: 09:17 GMT, 9 December 2020 Frankie and Wayne Bridge made the most of relaxed lockdown restrictions on … Read more
Family of London Bridge terror attack victim Saskia Jones say they are suing the Government over ‘failings’ that led to her death Attack victim Saskia Jones’ family are suing the Government for alleged failings Ms Jones, 23, was fatally stabbed along with Jack Merritt, 25, in November 2019 Her family joins Mr Merritt’s in taking … Read more
The brother of a convicted murderer who helped thwart the terror attack on London Bridge last year has said he will finally be able to reunite with his sibling after 17 years. Steven Gallant, 42, was on day release at the Learning Together rehabilitation project event at Fishmongers’ Hall, London, when he stopped Usman Khan’s rampage with … Read more
Idiotic YouTuber jumps off of Texas bridge and fractures his skull after landing in the Colorado River YouTuber Saa Fomba fractured his skull last Monday in Austin, Texas Fomba jumped from the top of the Pennybacker Bridge and into the Colorado River in Austin A passing boat brought Fomba to shore, where paramedics transported him to … Read more
The world-famous Boat Race will be moved away from the River Thames for only the second time in its 165-year continuous history due to safety fears over Hammersmith Bridge. Health and safety officials banned all river traffic from passing under the 133-year-old suspension bridge in August after inspectors discovered cracks in the structure. The closure … Read more