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Ex-Conservative Hillingdon councillor in war of words with Tory group over why he resigned
Cllr Banerjee quit the party just days after its resounding victory in Hillingdon in May
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Hillingdon Conservatives win by-election as Reform label comments 'puerile'
The Reform UK leader in the borough hit back at comments from the Tories suggesting he'd be sacked
Police hunting London Underground bag thief who dragged victim off Tube and punched him in head
The victim was attacked after trying to retrieve his bag on a Metropolitan line train
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'Our West London flats have become rat city due to dumped rubbish and people pooing on street'
Our reporter watched as a man approached the block in Yiewsley, urinated while still walking and stared at residents
Refracted sunlight blamed for house fire in Hayes
FOUR fire engines and around 25 crew tackled a house blaze in Ayles Road, Hayes, on Saturday (13).
Staying cool with new drinking fountains on Elizabeth line
AS another week of warmer weather approaches, customers on the Elizabeth line will now be able to drink from 11 free-to-use fountains installed at stations.
Greggs finds new home in Uxbridge town centre
GREGGS opened its new relocated shop today (12) in Uxbridge.
DJ Steve Aoki gives his signature cake throw a British twist
In the early hours of the morning, fans attending Steve Aoki’s headline set at the Ministry of Sound in London braced themselves for his legendary cake throw
London 'now needs zero emission zones' as City Hall considers Dutch system
Exclusive: A dozen campaign groups have signed a joint letter calling for London to follow the Netherlands' example
Bad fragrance habits impacting Brits' love life, research reveals
Bad fragrance habits could be impacting Brits' love life, according to new research.
Report uncovers significant economic potential and growth ambitions
Highly ambitious neurodivergent entrepreneurs have the potential to drive huge economic growth but are let down by systems which fail to consider their needs, according to the findings of a new report into neurodivergent entrepreneurship from Small Business Britain,...
Eyes down for a summer of love – Mecca Bingo teams up with Cici Coleman
With Brits increasingly burnt out by dating apps, new research from Mecca Bingo reveals a growing appetite for real-life connection this summer, with 83% of singletons hoping to meet someone organically rather than through a swipe.
Uxbridge bowling centre prepares to celebrate first birthday
HOLLYWOOD Bowl in Uxbridge is celebrating its first birthday this weekend with an offer to customers who have supported them over the past 12 months.
Misuse of stolen Blue Badge costs West Drayton man £1,500
A FATHER has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 after being caught using a stolen Blue Badge in Hillingdon.
The rise of ‘space stretching’: Why British homeowners are staying put
People across Britain are staying put and reshaping their homes instead of packing up and moving on, as new research reveals high costs and family ties are keeping homeowners rooted.
Comedian opens up on vital role families play caring for loved ones
Unpaid carers across the UK are effectively working a second job just to help loved ones access healthcare, often at high personal, financial, and emotional cost, new research reveals.
Millions of Brits ‘unaware’ of what Omega-3 actually does
Brits may be missing out on the great benefits of Omega-3 in supporting healthy ageing, a new study has found.
Hillingdon Council spent £500k on ULEZ fees as fleet so polluting - it's bought new diesel vehicles
Hillingdon Council declared a climate emergency in January 2020 but has recently purchased new diesel vehicles that won't incur ULEZ fees instead of choosing lower emission alternatives
Brits most likely to ditch evening plans in afternoon ‘bail window’
From after-work drinks to long-awaited catch-ups, evening plans often start with the best intentions - but by late afternoon, many Brits are already thinking about cancelling, according to new research.
Hayes man charged after fatal M4 crash at West Drayton
A HAYES man has been charged after a couple died following a collision on the M4.