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Hillingdon youngsters face 'the dragons' to earn safety cash
EIGHT Hillingdon primary schools have collectively been awarded more than £3,500 to carry out road safety initiatives.
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Building milestones marked on two Hillingdon projects
TWO construction milestones were marked in Hillingdon this week.
Hayes project to cut crime among young people wins award
MAKING Hayes Safer, a community initiative by Hillingdon Council, won top prize at the National Crimebeat Awards.
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Hillingdon jobs trend is downwards, figures show
JOBS in Hillingdon were down by 1,007 in February, according to the latest figures.
Airline donates hundreds of iPads to schools to combat digital poverty
easyJet is set to donate hundreds of crew iPads to students in need following findings that one in five children are digitally excluded in the UK.
Roman Kemp hosts Britain’s first AI pub quiz with unique phone rule
It’s as big a British tradition as Sunday roast, afternoon tea and queuing.
Brits name their biggest cinema irritation – and it’s not mobile phones
Mobile phones, late arrivals and chatty neighbours are usually blamed for ruining a trip to the cinema
Heathrow neighbours urged to contact 'relocation' service
LETTERS from Heathrow Airport have been arriving this week on the doormats of neighbours living within the proposed Third Runway Compulsory Purchase Zone.
Blippi announces new Be Like Blippi UK tour as dates revealed
Audience members are encouraged to wear orange Blippi glasses and join in the fun as the cast invites everyone to "be like Blippi."
Young Hillingdon dancers catch eye in St Patrick's Day TV clip
YOUNG dancers from a Hillingdon Irish dance academy showcased their talents on ITV’s This Morning yesterday (17).
Hospitality businesses acting to protect margins
New research reveals owners of Great Britain’s hospitality businesses continue to look at practical ways to help them manage their business’s outgoings, with nearly half surveyed saying they are considering closing on quieter days (47%), and two fifths looking at...
Charity salutes work of Hillingdon Youth Justice Service
HILLINGDON’S Youth Justice Service is the first in the country to achieve national recognition from a charity for its work to supporting autistic people.
Why less than a third of Brits don’t even watch their concert recordings
Attending a fantastic gig can be a memory that lasts a lifetime.
Britain’s ‘home of tea’ crowned the UK’s most welcoming town
A proper cup of tea could be the secret behind Britain’s most welcoming town.
Barnhill honoured for 'superb learning and teaching' in awards
BARNHILL Community High School in Hayes has been honoured by the Schools, Students and Teachers Network in this year’s Educational Outcomes Awards.
Warning of A40 closure for drivers heading in and out of London
DRIVERS are reminded that renewal work on the A40 Westway will run from 10pm on Friday, March 20, to late April.
Brits bemoan video fails as weddings and bucket-list gigs vanish
Britain’s most meaningful nights are fading into a blur of pixels, as weddings, bucket-list gigs and milestone moments get lost to grain and darkness.
Work on Stockley Park roundabout cycle path finished
WORK is now finished on a new shared-use cycle path around the busy Stockley Park roundabout.
The budget blockbuster! Lidl launches £30 jacket inspired by celebrity style
Hollywood’s biggest stars are set to hit the red carpet on Sunday, draped in diamonds and wearing eye-wateringly expensive outfits created by the world’s top designers.
Pest problems land Park Royal food supplier in court
RAT droppings were found during an inspection of a Park Royal food warehouse – leading to a fine in court for the company and its director from Hayes.