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EDUCATION


New Heights CIC Launches Christmas Appeal to Open Care Home for Children Other Homes Turn Away
New Heights CIC is launching a Christmas appeal to open a specialist children’s care home in the UK for young people aged 10–17 who are often turned away elsewhere. With in-house therapy, life skills and education support, the not-for-profit service will offer safety, stability and hope. Donations will help open the home’s doors.

james carson
Nov 204 min read


Six Young Hillingdon Fighters Set to Shine for Team GB Abroad
Six young martial artists from Hillingdon will represent Team GB at the World Martial Arts Games in Norway, having won medals in national competitions and volunteered to mentor younger children.
Aryan Singh
Nov 32 min read


NEW HILLINGDON MEDIA TRUST IS EMPOWERING COMMUNITY
The newly launched Hillingdon Vision Media Trust (HVMT) is redefining what community media can mean — using creative arts not just to teach, but to connect people, rebuild trust, and inspire change.
Adam Siaka
Oct 222 min read


“Shame on Hillingdon Council”: Outrage as Beloved Garden Centre for Vulnerable Adults Faces Closure
Hillingdon Council plans to close the beloved Rural Activities Garden Centre, threatening vital social care support for vulnerable volunteers. Community groups and residents stand united to fight this misguided decision and demand real investment in local services—not cuts.

james carson
Jun 115 min read


Brunel University to Honour Benjamin Zephaniah with a Festival of Music, Poetry, and Activism
Brunel University of London is set to celebrate the life and legacy of the late poet, activist, and professor Benjamin Zephaniah

james carson
Mar 142 min read


West London SEN Teacher Banned for Five Years Over Drink-Driving and On-Site Intoxication
A West London SEN teacher has been banned from teaching for five years after being convicted of drink-driving with a child in the car

james carson
Feb 262 min read


Hillingdon Council Expands Recycling Education to Primary Schools
Hillingdon Council has launched a new initiative to tackle recycling contamination by engaging primary school children in the borough....

james carson
Feb 81 min read


Hillingdon Sees Record Rise in School Absence Fines – Are Parents Paying the Price?
record number of parents in Hillingdon faced fines last year for taking their children out of school without permission, according to...

james carson
Feb 82 min read


Hillingdon Council Secures New Early Years Childcare Operator
Hillingdon Council has secured a new partnership with the London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) to manage three early years centres, enhancin

james carson
Jan 71 min read


Hillingdon Council Invests £3M in School Roof Replacements
Hillingdon Council is investing more than £3 million to replace the roofs of five schools across the borough, ensuring improved...

james carson
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Harmony Unleashed: Discover Islam Week Culminates in 'Pathway to Peace' Symposium, Bringing Communities Together for a Unified Tomorrow
(Image: Hillingdon Ahmadi Muslims) Young people reading a peace poem In a heartwarming initiative to foster unity and understanding...

james carson
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Reading Between the Lines: Uxbridge Residents Give Hillingdon Council a Proverbial Book Slam for Library Relocation
PROTESTORS GATHER AT UXBRIDGE LIBRARY FURY erupted among residents as Hillingdon Council callously pushed through its decision to...

james carson
Feb 23, 20243 min read


A Bright Chapter Unfolds: Student Run library transforming children’s reading experience
In a remarkable stride towards empowering its students and fostering a culture of learning, The Willows School Academy Trust has recently...

james carson
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Wendy's apologises to schoolgirls for "grave error"
Wendy's Uxbridge restaurant has corrected a "grave error" with the sign at its Uxbridge branch after a glaring grammatical error was...

james carson
Aug 1, 20232 min read


Hillingdon Primary Schools to compete in Global Sustainability Competition
Field End Junior School and ACS Hillingdon have signed up to the inaugural ACS Future Impact competition.
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Dec 1, 20212 min read


Hillingdon students take a stand against racism
ACS International School students have taken part in the annual Wear Red Day, organised by Show Racism the Red Card.

james carson
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Professor Andrew Jones announced as Brunel's new Vice-Chancellor
Brunel University London have announced that Professor Andrew Jones will its new Vice-Chancellor and President.
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Oct 6, 20212 min read


Julia Buckingham to step down as Brunel's Vice-Chancellor
Professor Julia Buckingham CBE has announced plans to step down from her roles as Vice-Chancellor and President of Brunel University London.
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May 2, 20211 min read


Mentors with disabilities sought for new Uxbridge based scheme
Disability Connect is seeking mentors with disabilities to share their insights and knowledge with business leaders and HR professionals.
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Mar 24, 20211 min read


ACS Hillingdon to explore what it means to be a 'global citizen'
On 9 February, ACS School Hillingdon will be hosting an hour-long online event seeking to explore what it means to be a Global Citizen.
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Jan 30, 20212 min read
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