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West London school statement in full after fire forces it to close early for summer holidays
The Year 6 celebrations have had to be postponed while the school looks for an alternative location
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Government issues notice to Hillingdon Council due to 'serious concerns' about how authority is run
The West London local authority was recently awarded a government bailout to avoid declaring bankruptcy
Firefighters tackle blaze at West Drayton school
The fire affected part of the roof and solar panels
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Hayes stabbing victim named as police give update on young man also knifed
A man charged with murder and attempted murder over the double stabbing is due to appear in court today (Tuesday, July 14)
Uxbridge man admits killing 'random' dog walker in 'frenzied' street attack
The prosecutor told the court that experts found the 'random, nonsensical and frenzied nature' of the killing supported Safi being 'acutely unwell'
Residents have chance to help shape use of Hillingdon's land
PEOPLE in Hillingdon are being asked for their views as the council shapes its new Local Plan.
Hillingdon House no longer suitable for weddings, says council
THE right to host marriages and civil partnership ceremonies at Hillingdon House has been withdrawn after repeated events caused significant nuisance for neighbours
Summer of activities across Hillingdon for families
A MUSIC-themed initiative that encourages children to read during the school holidays is the next event in Hillingdon Council’s line-up of activities for families this summer.
Chance to take vintage train ride on Metropolitan line
VISITORS can take a ride on a vintage train at London Transport Museum’s last Heritage Train Journey of the year, taking place from July 24-26.
Brits say this is the best dinner to indulge in during the summer months
See what Brits say is the best dinner to tuck into during the summer months.
Breaking down barriers at Disability Finance Code for Entrepreneurship report launch
Disabled entrepreneurs and signatories of the Government-backed Disability Finance Code for Entrepreneurship (DFCE) last week attended an event marking the launch of the DFCE’s 2026 Progress Report, a milestone moment to demonstrate the progress achieved so far and to...
Homelessness Minister's clear warning to London councils after we exposed temporary housing scandal
The Government response comes after our investigation revealed a third of councils in London buy property for temporary housing without checking if it results in evictions
Young Hillingdon interns on their way to first job
TWELVE Hillingdon-based young people graduated from their Pavilions-supported internships this week, with five already securing paid work.
Gregs love Ginsters' sausage rolls - according to cheeky taste test
Gregs have given Ginsters' sausage roll the seal of approval in a cheeky taste test.
Full of list of 86 London Greene King pubs staying open for England vs Mexico game
Dozens of Greene King pubs will be open from kick off until the final whistle in the early hours of Monday (July 6)
Unsafe swimming and illegal parking - Ruislip Lido a disaster waiting to happen says resident
Hillingdon Council has been accused of "playing Russian roulette" with people's safety
Hillingdon Council 'eroding our rights' with plan that would weaken power of small petitions
The West London council is set to increase threshold for petitioners to be owed a response from the Cabinet Member
Harefield office site to go under the hammer
A FREEHOLD office complex in Harefield is to be sold at auction on July 16.
Most Brits abandon concern for SPF the moment they return from holiday
New nationwide research released today reveals a worrying gap between dermatological guidance and real-world behaviour, exposing the attitude British adults have when it comes to SPF usage.
Travelodge launches bathroom trial as top 'bright idea' spots are revealed
New research has uncovered the nation's best ‘bright idea’ spots, with nearly half of UK adults (48%) reporting that their best ideas come in the shower.