Hammersmith Bridge closed by heatwave cracks

Hammersmith’s iron bridge has been closed after the recent heatwave increased cracks and raised the risk of the suspension system failing. The 133-year-old bridge over the River Thames was completely shut at 5pm on Thursday (13 August). A sudden deterioration in key parts of the…

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