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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.
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Hillingdon’s Summer Line-Up Promises Fun for All Ages
From medieval tournaments and archaeology to family swim sessions and free reading challenges, Hillingdon Council’s 2025 summer programme is
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Hundreds Brave Rain to Support Charities at Mayor’s Picnic in Cowley
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.
Jun 8, 20252 min read


Community Comes Together to Celebrate VE Day at Southlands Arts Centre
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.
May 6, 20252 min read


Young Photographers Encouraged to Join Community Exhibition
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.
Apr 21, 20252 min read


Ruislip Spring Show 2025: Horticultural Society Celebrates Community Talent at the Great Barn
Explore the highlights from the Ruislip Spring Show 2025, where community members and young horticulturists shone at the Great Barn
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Hayley Chart Set to Release Long-Awaited Single "When I'm Gone" - WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW NOW
Hayley Chart is set to release her long-awaited single When I Am Gone on 28th March. Her unforgettable performance on the voice was........
Mar 29, 20253 min read


Photography Tips for Beginners: Mastering the Basics
Explore expert photography and video tips to enhance your skills. From mastering your camera settings to creative composition techniques
Feb 9, 20255 min read


The show must go on! Hundreds rally to save the Beck Theatre, amid an ongoing dispute thats left the fate of the popular venue uncertain.
Hundreds of West London residents gathered outside Uxbridge Tube Station this Sunday in a passionate protest against the potential closure of the beloved Beck Theatre in Hayes. The demonstration follows a week of escalating tensions between Trafalgar Theatres, which manages the venue, and Hillingdon Borough Council, which owns the building. The dispute stems from the council's decision to withdraw its financial subsidy, leaving the theatre’s future hanging by a thread. crowd
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Hillingdon newspaper shortlisted for prestigious awards
In a major milestone for local newspaper, The Hillingdon Herald has been shortlisted for the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Award
Oct 2, 20242 min read


Local film company releases grief-centric feature ALBA ROSA in UK cinemas
Nicola Wright shows huge range with a stunning performance in drama Alba Rosa produced by Verve Bee Media . The film takes us through the five stages of grief and with a simple concept of following widower 'Grace' (Wright) and her son 'Adam' ( Charlie Clee ). Wright carries the whole film, complimented by a beautiful original music score. She has a large body of horror work including Winnie the Pooh blood and honey horrors and Paramount Plus' Sexy Beast . Appearing in a
May 8, 20241 min read


Behind the Scenes: Filming The Woodman Pub's Journey to BII Licensee of the Year 2024 Semi-Finalist
Today, our small but dedicated team embarked on a journey to capture the essence of hospitality excellence as we followed The Woodman Pub's path to becoming one of the twelve Semi-Finalists for the esteemed British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) Licensee of the Year 2024 award. Join us as we recount our day of filming and photographing this remarkable achievement at The Woodman Pub in Ruislip. New volunteer Emma, Tries presenting for the first time Setting the Stage: Amidst th
May 5, 20242 min read


SANTA IN 60 MINUTE SELL OUT, AS HILLINGDON PARENTS SCRAMBLE FOR MEET AND GREET TICKETS
Santa is Visiting Uxbridge this Christmas for one final meet and greet with the public, before he begins the annual tradition of delivering gifts to children all over the world. SANTA AT A PREVIOUS MEET AND GREET EVENT - IMAGE: JAY BROWN St Nick will be visiting local children and giving them one last gift before Christmas Day, in a special meet and greet set up to help sick children in Hillingdon. The event is being hosted by the Loft Bar in Villier Street, Uxbridge and will
Dec 8, 20222 min read


MACABRE MUSICICIANS DELIGHT RESIDENTS. LOVE UXBRIDGE HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION EXTRAVAGANA 2022
Visitors to uxbridge high street where treated to a whole host of Halloween fun complete with macabre musicians, military hardware, and live zombie action. The event set up by Love Uxbridge saw the high street filled with Halloween themed fun, a huge inflatable zombie assault course taking centre stage. Children and parents were greeted by a zombie drag queen character, many people were seen snapping selfies with a ghostbusters car and actors dressed as ghostbuster characters
Oct 30, 20222 min read


Plague UK - Twisted Reality HILLINGDON TV - EXCLUSIVE PREMIER.
The Last two people left in the world a Patient and a Scientist after a major virus holocaust. Survival can be the only option. 'This was written in 2018 and released a year before the covid-19 pandemic swept the world, Plague UK looks at a worse case scenario, only two survivors remain...
May 9, 20221 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.
Dec 1, 20212 min read


Hillingdon Councillors mark Nature focused Mental Heath Week
Hillingdon Councillors have encouraged residents to connect with nature as part of Mental Health Awareness Week
May 13, 20212 min read


HILLINGDON #SNOW - PHOTO COMPETITION RESULTS
The winners of our photo competition have been announced!
Did your photo make our top 10?
Jan 25, 20211 min read


Woman from Hayes named as a UK Top 50 business advisor
Minal Patel has been named as one of the UK's top 50 Business advisors for her work with small businesses and Brunel entrepreneurs.
Nov 5, 20201 min read


Twitter reacts as Hillingdon Council offer free school meals over half-term
As Hillingdon Council announces plans to offer eligible children free school meals over half term, we check out the reaction on Twitter
Oct 24, 20201 min read
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