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The Latest Breaking News from Hammersmith Bridge

Hammersmith Bridge: Thames crossing repair bill soars to £250million raising fears it won't ever reopen to traffic

Tories say it should be renamed 'Sadiq Khan Bridge' to highlight mayor's alleged inaction

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Albert Bridge weight limit restrictions start this week to stop it suffering same fate as Hammersmith Bridge

HGVs crossing the west London bridge face fines as three-tonne weight restriction comes into force on Thursday

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Boat carrying West Ham fans gets stuck under Hammersmith Bridge

A vessel carrying fans to Craven Cottage stadium became stuck under the Victorian structure

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OPINION - Doesn’t London deserve better than the farce of Hammersmith Bridge?

Amid rows over funding, it could be years before the Thames crossing once again links north and south

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Climate charity unveils plan for Hammersmith Bridge to stay closed to cars

The proposal - including driverless electric pods - would cost a fraction of the ‘hundreds of millions of pounds’ needed to fully reopen the west London bridge, campaigners say

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Climate charity wants Hammersmith Bridge to stay closed to cars

The proposal would cost a fraction of the ‘hundreds of millions of pounds’ needed to fully reopen the west London bridge, Possible said.

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Further planning details revealed for cars on Hammersmith Bridge

Planning applications for the project are expected to be submitted by the end of April

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Hammersmith Bridge: Stabilisation of Thames crossing almost complete ahead of repairs

Giant sheets of steel have been cut into 1,220 pieces and welded together

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Hammersmith Bridge: Council pushes ahead with ‘double-decker’ solution to reopen crossing to motorists

The proposal would see a temporary crossing fixed above the bridge for cars and people with a toll to cross

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My London: Krishnan Guru-Murthy

The Channel 4 News anchor splashes out at Otto’s, wants to be cremated along the banks of the Thames and would turn Hammersmith Bridge into a home... with drop-down boat

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Hammersmith Bridge wrapped in foil during heatwave

The 135-year-old structure is currently undergoing £140million repair works

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Work begins on London’s Hammersmith Bridge... but don’t hold your breath

The restoration of Hammersmith Bridge took a major step forward on Tuesday with the start of stabilisation work that could pave the way for a full repair.

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