London's Hammersmith Bridge will finally reopen next week five years after it was closed on safety grounds but only to cyclists with motorists still being strictly prohibited from driving across ...
This could cause chaos for people looking to cross the river in central and west London – with cyclists and pedestrians also banned temporarily from using Hammersmith bridge at weekends.
This Wednesday, 10 April, marks an unwelcome anniversary. It will be five years since Hammersmith Bridge closed to traffic. Cracks were found in the iconic, Sir Joseph Bazalgette-designed, 1887 ...
The 137-year-old bridge has been closed to motor vehicles since cracks appeared in the pedestals in 2019. Part of the cost is to be paid by the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, which owns ...
The bridge will be closed for 24 hours every Friday until November 29. Hammersmith Bridge is scheduled for major improvements to enhance the experience for pedestrians and cyclists. The 137-year ...
A diversion will be in place for drivers to go via either Chelsea Bridge or Battersea Bridge while Albert Bridge is closed ...
Hammersmith Bridge has been closed for five years as politicians have repeatedly passed the buck. It’s just one example of how the British state repeatedly fails to take big decisions and see ...
Implementing it on Transport for London (TfL) services would cost ... a government announcement of £2.9m in new funding for Hammersmith Bridge to resurface a cycle lane. The 137-year-old bridge ...
The Master of a boat carrying West Ham fans which crashed into Hammersmith Bridge causing £100,000 of damage has been fined. The MV Emerald of London crashed into the Grade-II listed bridge in ...