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Govt to reconvene Hammersmith Bridge taskforce

18/09/2024

The new Labour Government has said it is trying to reconvene the Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce to oversee the repair of the bridge after it was closed to cars due to structural issues.

DfT puts in multi-million stake for Hammersmith Bridge stabilisation

23/03/2022

The Department for Transport will fund one-third of the costs to carry out vital stabilisation work on Hammersmith Bridge, ministers have announced as they unveiled a multi-million pound funding package.

New £6m quick fix for Hammersmith Bridge

19/08/2021

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has approved a new plan to stabilise Hammersmith Bridge at a fifth of the previous cost, with works expected to be complete in less than a year.

Hammersmith Bridge to re-open to cyclists and pedestrians

15/07/2021

Hammersmith Bridge is to re-open at 9am on Saturday to pedestrians, cyclists and river traffic, after a long-running closure.

Hammersmith Bridge: Council under pressure in funding negotiations

08/06/2021

The Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce met in early June and confirmed that the Department for Transport, Transport for London and the local council would develop a memorandum of understanding on funding the bridge's repairs.

£1bn TfL bailout as Khan builds bridges

01/06/2021

The Government and London mayor Sadiq Khan have agreed a new £1.08bn funding package to take Transport for London through to December but ministers have insisted on reforms and savings that Mr Khan has said are unlikely to be deliverable.

Hammersmith Bridge closed to traffic indefinitely

11/04/2019

One of London's most beautiful landmarks the iconic Hammersmith Bridge, a 132-year-old Grade II listed structure, has had to be closed to traffic indefinitely after safety checks revealed critical faults.

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