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WikiPicBot<p>𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬</p><p> ✧ Joseph Bazalgette ✧ </p><p>Joseph Bazalgette (28 March 1819 – 15 March 1891) was an English civil engineer. As Chief Engineer of London's Metropolitan Board of Works, his major achievement was the creation of a sewerage system for central London, in response to the Great Stink of 1858, which was instrumental in relieving the city of cholera epidemics, while beginnin...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bazalgette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bazalgette</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Wikipedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wikipedia</span></a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bazalgette" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_B</span><span class="invisible">azalgette</span></a></p>
Donald Roy<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> </p><p>By comparison <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hammersmithandfulham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hammersmithandfulham</span></a> can be regarded as something of a 'success story' for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/La%C9%93our" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Laɓour</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/london" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>london</span></a> and a serious cause of annoyance to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a> . One consequence of this annoyance may well have been the conspicuous failure of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BorisJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BorisJohnson</span></a> when <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mayoroflondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mayoroflondon</span></a> to provide funds to repair <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hammersmithbridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hammersmithbridge</span></a> preferring instead to waste public money on vanity projects further down the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thames</span></a> - at least one of which <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sadiqkhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sadiqkhan</span></a> had to cancel.</p>
Passed Wonder<p>Forget Waterloo - how about a <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Hammersmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hammersmith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sunset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sunset</span></a>?</p><p>Seen whilst walking New Bits of <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ThamesPath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThamesPath</span></a> recently opened by <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Fulham" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fulham</span></a> football club</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/LoveLondonWalkLondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LoveLondonWalkLondon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ThamesThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThamesThursday</span></a></p>
The Ranty Highwayman<p>In June's Highways magazine, I ponder what should be done with life-expired assets and where I give a shout out to Possible's work on the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> and the issue of inter-generational infrastructure.</p><p>Digital copy free as ever:</p><p><a href="https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&amp;edid=584c7652-a4f4-4b72-8d61-cee52bb134f7" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edition.pagesuite-professional</span><span class="invisible">.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&amp;edid=584c7652-a4f4-4b72-8d61-cee52bb134f7</span></a></p>
Elisabeth Anderson :bt:<p>The Department for Transport (DfT) has provided £2.9 million to create dedicated cycle lanes across <a href="https://toot.bike/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a>, which will remain in place until further strengthening work can begin. <a href="https://toot.bike/tags/LondonCycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LondonCycling</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/hammersmith-bridge-to-get-a-long-term-cycle-lane-71526/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ianvisits.co.uk/articles/hamme</span><span class="invisible">rsmith-bridge-to-get-a-long-term-cycle-lane-71526/</span></a></p>
always last<p>London's Hammersmith &amp; Fulham council has drafted a toll order that will apply to motorised vehicles for 10-ish years in order to raise £80m+ funds to repair Hammersmith Bridge. </p><p>Paper <a href="https://democracy.lbhf.gov.uk/documents/s125859/5%20-Toll%20order%20cabinet%20report%20final%20061023.docx%20V1.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">democracy.lbhf.gov.uk/document</span><span class="invisible">s/s125859/5%20-Toll%20order%20cabinet%20report%20final%20061023.docx%20V1.pdf</span></a> to LBHF Cabinet 6 Nov'23 <a href="https://democracy.lbhf.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=116&amp;MId=7476" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">democracy.lbhf.gov.uk/ieListDo</span><span class="invisible">cuments.aspx?CId=116&amp;MId=7476</span></a></p><p>Surplus funds (!) may be used to fund other green-ish initiatives.</p><p>Before closure, bridge saw 22k-30k motorised vehicle crossing/day, per DfT counts. <br>&lt;Dusts off abacus 🧮 &gt;</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LBHF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LBHF</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hammersmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hammersmith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TfL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TfL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TransportForLondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TransportForLondon</span></a></p>
Hammersmith Society<p>Hello! We are Hammersmith's borough-wide civic society, like this platform, a federation - of RA's, people &amp; businesses passionate about improving the built and natural environment in <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Hammersmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hammersmith</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ShepherdsBush" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShepherdsBush</span></a>, We talk about local matters: <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Planning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Planning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/TallBuildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TallBuildings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Transport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/AirPollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirPollution</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Parks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/AirportExpansion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirportExpansion</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/OPDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OPDC</span></a> and quite a few more. <br>Hundreds of articles now on our website, plus info on joining <a href="https://www.hammersmithsociety.org.uk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">hammersmithsociety.org.uk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/introductions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introductions</span></a></p>
Ian Hobson<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@straphanger" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>straphanger</span></a></span> Should be model for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/hammersmithbridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hammersmithbridge</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://urbanists.social/@crisortunity" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>crisortunity</span></a></span> ?</p>
Janh1 💚💙<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HammersmithBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HammersmithBridge</span></a> in the Sunday morning sunshine.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hammersmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hammersmith</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a></p>