That Was The Year That Was in Fulham
Looking back at the biggest stories in SW6 in 2018
January
Redevelopment of Fulham FC's Riverside Stand Begins in May
Club will continue playing at Craven Cottage throughout two year renovation
Price Drop for 'London's Most Viewed' Tiny Studio in Harwood Road
Miniature flat is now available for sale at £230,000
'Uncooperative' Partygoers Released After Fulham Palace Road Stabbing
Victim remains in critical but stable condition after attack near Greyhound Road
Speedboat Killer Given Right to Appeal Against Conviction
Despite international manhunt finding no trace of Hammersmith resident Jack Shepherd
February
Fulham Town Hall to Become Luxury Hotel
Landmark building finally finds buyer after sitting empty for seven years
District Line Celebrates 150th Birthday
With series of events including steam train running through Central London
Council to Bestow Highest Honours on Much Loved Former Mayor
Michael Cartwright to be made Alderman and given Freedom of the Borough
Langford Primary Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted
Sands End school's 'inspirational' team highly praised by inspectors
March
Football Museum Removes Michael Jackson Statue Following Shock Documentary
Tribute which stood at Craven Cottage for two years stored after child abuse claims
Farage-Led Brexit Protest to Pass Through Fulham
March to Leave will follow Thames Path to Westminster on day UK leave
Greg Hands Calls for Comprehensive Ban on Heathrow Night Flights
Local Mp opposes airport expansion in response to public consultation
H&F's Highest Honours Bestowed on Former Mayor
Michael Cartwright given Freedom of the Borough and made an alderman
April
Bishops Park to Be Partly Closed for Three Years During Fulham FC Redevelopment
Fielders Meadow next to Craven Cottage to Become Works Compound till April 2022
This Weekend's Boat Race Set to Go Green
With eco-friendly measures at free events in Bishops Park and Furnivall Gardens
North End Road Spring Market Switches to Sunday
Traffic free event with 150 stalls and street entertainment is back next weekend
Man Arrested at Gatwick over Gowan Avenue Murder
Lovel Bailey charged with killing Nathaniel Armstrong in Fulham
TfL Cancels Plans for Changes to Fulham Bus Routes
Routes 11 and 22 to stay the same and route 311 will not be introduced
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May
Fulham Town Hall's New Owner Unveils Plans for 'Leisure and Co-working Destination'
Residents invited to meet the team at two day exhibition next week
Two 14 Storey Fulham Tower Blocks to Be Demolished
Hartopp and Lannoy Points were found to be 'riddled with mould and fire safety failings'
Has The Fulham Property Market Finally Cracked?
Demand in previously buoyant areas disappears as prices fall by 15%
TfL Now Saying Hammersmith Bridge Closed 'Indefinitely'
Bitter row rumbles on as to who is to pay for the repairs
June Start for Construction of Sands End Arts and Community Centre
Building in and around disused lodge in South Park set to open next year
June
Controversial Parsons Green Office Block Approved
Opponents say scheme will do 'irreversible harm' to area
Nathaniel Armstrong Case Dropped Before Trial
Lovel Bailey released as no 'realistic prospect of conviction' for Fulham stabbing
Natasha's Law Introduced to Protect Allergy Sufferers
As her parents launch research and safety foundation in memory of Fulham schoolgirl
Town Hall and Tower Blocks Go Green for Grenfell
As mark of remembrance and solidarity on second anniversary of fire
PureGym Takes Over Site of Former M&S Foodhall on Broadway
New health club scheduled to open around the clock in early August
July
Council Takes 'Next Steps' Towards Million Pound Boost for North End Road
Fulham residents asked to choose their favourite redesign proposals
Fulham Teen Poured Detergent Down Rival's Throat
16-year-old one of trio convicted of attempting to kill an unborn child
Fulham's Most Iconic Art Deco Building Goes On the Market
After interiors showroom Talisman 'retires' from New King's Road
Planning Application Submitted for Fulham Town Hall Redevelopment
New owner aims to create hotel with restaurants and spa plus co-working space
£76 Million Wasted on NHS Plans to Close Local Hospitals
Calls for enquiry into failed Shaping a Healthier Future programme
August
Sales of 'Lion' Houses Help Fulham Property Market Shake Off Brexit Blues
Latest figures show strong demand for £3 million homes on Peterborough Estate
Butcher's Hook Reopens After Major Makeover
New look for Stamford Bridge hostelry where Chelsea first met in 1905
Fulham Society Presents Awards for SW6's Best Front Gardens
And congratulates entrants for giving us all 'something joyful to behold'
Fulham's Cassidy Road GP Hub to Stay Open at Weekends
But overnight service at Hammersmith Hospital Urgent Care Centre set to shut
Tributes Paid to 'Phenomenally Talented' Amrou Greenidge
Taekwando champion died after being run down and assaulted in Broomhouse Lane
September
Residents Forced to Move Out of Condemned Tower Blocks
Compulsory purchase orders needed as some refuse to go
All Change in December for Buses in Fulham
New route 306 to replace 391 from Sands End to Hammersmith
Fulham Man Convicted of Manslaughter of Security Guard
Second local man on the run since stabbing of Tudor Simionov in Park Lane at New Year
Joseph Bazalgette's Putney Bridge is All Lit Up
Route across river shines in the darkness after LED floodlights are switched on
October
Local MP, Friends and Colleagues Pay Tribute to Penny Flood
A stalwart supporter of the Labour Party and much loved member of Neighbour Net
Shock Sudden Closure for Kings Road's Imperial Arms
Among 11 shut down after operator Epic Pubs falls into administration
Fulham to Lose Both Our Local DIY Stores
B&Q closes next week followed by Homebase by next June]
£6 Million Refurbishment of Wandsworth Bridge Set to Start in February
Ten month long project includes structural repairs, uplighting and repainting
November
Parsons Green Walk-In Centre Granted a Reprieve
Popular NHS service safe for now, but long term future uncertain
Four to Stand in Chelsea and Fulham in the Upcoming Election
Candidates from the three main parties joined by Animal Welfare Party's Sam Morland
Perry's Art + Office Says Farewell to Fulham
Family run shop will close next week after 31 years in Fulham Road
Political 'Battleground' Erupts over Closure of Harwood Terrace
After council shuts Fulham rat run 'to make life more bearable' for residents and cyclists
Steady Demand for SW6 Properties as Buyers Develop 'Three Year Itch'
Market boosted by sales of £4 million houses in Parsons Green and new flats in Lillie Road
December
Greg Hands Retains Seat in Chelsea and Fulham
Fights off challenge from Liberal Democrats' Nicola Horlick
Decision Day Looms for Fulham Town Hall
Comments about conversion to hotel must be in by Boxing Day
Have Your Say on Drastic Changes to H&F Wards
Proposals include boundary changes creating six more wards and four extra councillors
Boring Machine Named Millicent Reaches Fulham
Tideway Tunnel's first 5km section completed at Carnwath Road
Football Stars Bring Festive Cheer to Children in Hospital
Frank Lampard leads first team down Fulham Road to Chelsea and Westminster
January 2, 2020
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