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Tensions erupted outside the Crowne Plaza near Heathrow as thousands protested against asylum seeker housing. Police clashed with demonstrators, reporters were shoved, and objects thrown from hotel windows, leaving at least three protestors seriously injured.

From medieval tournaments and archaeology to family swim sessions and free reading challenges, Hillingdon Council’s 2025 summer programme is

Hundreds protest Hillingdon Council’s shocking decision to shut the Rural Activities Garden Centre. Vulnerable adults left devastated as legal action looms. MPs and campaigners slam the council's “cowardly” move.

A serious collision has closed West Drayton High Street after a pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, remain at the scene as investigations continue.

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.

Despite rain dampening the day, the Mayor’s annual picnic at Cowley Recreation Ground brought the community together in support of local charities. Featuring live music, family fun, and heartfelt speeches, the event raised vital funds for the Stroke Association and SEND services — proving that Hillingdon’s spirit shines bright come rain or shine.

A large fire at Harefield Civic Amenity Site led to a significant London Fire Brigade response today. The blaze is now under control, but th

Southlands Arts Centre marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a heartfelt community celebration. Despite unpredictable weather, locals enjoyed live wartime music, cream teas, games for children, and a nostalgic picnic that united generations in honouring Victory in Europe Day.

Local photographers of all ages are invited to take part in the 2025 Southlands Photography Exhibition in West Drayton. With free entry for under-18s, affordable adult participation, and a VIP judging night led by the Mayor of Hillingdon, this community event is a must-see during the spring holidays.

Counter-terrorism police are leading an investigation into a fire at an electrical substation in Hayes, west London, which has caused the...

A major explosion and fire at an electricity transformer on Nestles Avenue in Hayes has left around 20,000 homes without power. Emergency...

A major police operation in Harefield on 20 March saw roads closed and a controlled explosion carried out on a suspicious vehicle. Authoriti

A proposed £70 annual charge for garden waste collection in Hillingdon has sparked concern among elderly and disabled residents, who fear...

Long Lane in Hillingdon was closed after a serious three-vehicle crash. An off-duty paramedic involved in the collision "saved victims life"

Join the Southlands Photography Club’s Exhibition & Competition from April 28th to May 5th. Compete for £100 prizes in two categories.

Hillingdon Council is actively recruiting foster carers to support children in care, offering an unrivaled payment and benefits package. Loc

Kulwant and Gurpreet Malhi were fined after their West Drayton property became a site for commercial waste storage, breaching planning regul

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

Hillingdon Hospital's redevelopment has been officially approved as part of the government's New Hospitals Programme.

The Metropolitan Police have intensified efforts to tackle London’s growing mobile phone theft crisis, seizing over 1,000 stolen devices and