London Business Matters May / June 2024
The Sorry Saga of Hammersmith Bridge
Hammersmith Bridge has been closed to cars, buses and other motor vehicles since 11 April 2019 after Hammersmith & Fulham Council, who own the 137-year old Grade II listed bridge, discovered that its wrought-iron structure was
full of cracks. Pedestrians and cyclists were stopped from using the bridge temporarily the following year.