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An application for a new off-licence at 114 Uxbridge Road, Shepherd's Bush, has been refused by Hammersmith and Fulham Council. The decision followed 93 objections from residents and authorities citing concerns about worsening street drinking and anti-social behaviour.
A disused Vue cinema in Shepherd's Bush will be transformed into an 11-court padel centre after Hammersmith and Fulham Council unanimously approved the plans. The former 12-screen cinema has been empty since June 2026.
Alan Dore, 48, appeared at the Old Bailey accused of murdering Samantha Turner, 52, in her Shepherd's Bush home. Her daughter Keeley Turner, 32, was also stabbed when she intervened. A plea hearing is set for November 9.
A 52-year-old woman died and a 32-year-old woman was injured in a stabbing on Askew Road, Shepherd’s Bush, on 18 August 2026. A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police described the incident as isolated but urged residents to share CCTV or doorbell footage.
A Shepherd’s Bush mother will move back into her L&Q-managed flat on 8 August 2026 after eight months of repairs, but found exposed wiring, debris and incomplete flooring during a pre-return inspection. L&Q apologised and promised completion before her family’s return.
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