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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.
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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THE right to host marriages and civil partnership ceremonies at Hillingdon House has been withdrawn after repeated events caused significant nuisance for neighbours
Air France Opening First London Heathrow Premium Lounge
Air France opens its first premium lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 4, offering exclusive amenities for premium passengers and SkyTeam partners.
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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...
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.
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.
Young Uxbridge group performer wins national award
A YOUNG performer from the Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts (PQA) in Uxbridge has won a national monologue competition after performing on a West End stage.
Poor understanding of regional pain words is leaving women’s pain untreated
From Yorkshire to Scotland, women are sharing their pain in words that make sense to them.
From difficult beginnings to teacher and a life rebuilt through determination
A man who experienced housing instability during his teenage years has spoken about the positive impact a youth charity had on his journey to independence.
Heathrow offers third runway neighbours mental health support
RESIDENTS affected by third runway proposals for Heathrow are being offered a mental health support service by the airport.
Rogue pair ordered to re-pay thousands over Ruislip roof work
TWO roofers who charged a customer more than double the amount originally agreed and left the job unfinished have been ordered to pay £26,400 compensation.
Small and Mighty Live returns to inspire UK’s Ambitious Microbusinesses
Small and Mighty Live returned to London this week, bringing together 150 small business owners from across the UK for a full day of tailored training, mentoring and networking - all designed to help them grow, scale and build resilience.
The summer beauty blind spot: Most women protect their skin, but forget their hair
A new study reveals a major beauty blind spot this summer as hair protection is neglected, leading many women to suffer with to dry, brittle hair post-summer.
Thunderstorms disrupt Gatwick and Heathrow as hundreds of flights delayed or cancelled
Passengers report being stuck on grounded planes in sweltering conditions as severe weather causes travel disruption across EuropeEurope heatwave: latest updatesThunderstorms have caused severe delays to hundreds of flights at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, leaving passengers stuck on grounded plane...