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Breaking News: Man Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in Midhurst Gardens, Uxbridge
A man has been arrested after three people were stabbed in Midhurst Gardens, Uxbridge. One person, a 49-year-old man, died at the scene, whi
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Murder Investigation Launched After Fatal Assault in Uxbridge
A 62-year-old man has died following a fight in Cowley High Street, Uxbridge. Police have launched a murder investigation and arrested a 43-
Sep 27, 20251 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


Elderly and Disabled Residents Fear Hardship Over Proposed Garden Waste Charge
A proposed £70 charge for garden waste collection in Hillingdon has sparked concern among vulnerable residents. Anne Burnes, 75, said: “I’m already struggling with heating and food—now I have to find £70 for rubbish? I can’t afford it.” Others, like flat-dweller Sala Marshall, welcome the change: “It’s fair that only those using the service pay.” The consultation runs until 31 March.
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Met Seizes Over 1,000 Stolen Phones in Crackdown on Organised Crime
The Metropolitan Police have intensified efforts to tackle London’s growing mobile phone theft crisis, seizing over 1,000 stolen devices and
Feb 9, 20252 min read


Man with machete detained at Uxbridge Underground Station - Town centre security "heroes" save the day.
A POTENTIALLY dangerous situation at Uxbridge Underground Station was swiftly brought under control when a man armed with a 3-foot machete was detained by security personnel. Stock image - police car Eyewitness Anne, who witnessed the incident, described the terrifying scene. "A man came running into the station with a 3-foot machete," she recounted. "He went towards the train with the knife, and it was truly frightening. If it hadn’t been for the quick actions of the securit
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Waitrose fire - Man arrested for arson
Ruislip Waitrose was badly damaged in a fire earlier in the week. A man has now been arrested on suspicion of arson in relation to the incident. The store has been left blackened and charred. On Friday, 9 August, at approximately 22:52hrs, emergency services were called to a significant fire at Waitrose, located at 9 Kingsend, Ruislip. The incident saw a rapid response from both the Metropolitan Police and the London Fire Brigade, who managed to contain the fire. The store, h
Aug 13, 20242 min read


Stabbing Incident in Yiewsley Leaves Woman with Serious Injuries | Independent Hillingdon News
YIEWSLEY, Hillingdon – In the early hours of Wednesday, a woman was left with serious injuries following a stabbing incident in Yiewsley. The police are currently investigating, and a crime scene has been established. CRIME SCENE WAS IN PLACE ON THE HIGH STREET At 2:33 AM on May 22, 2024, the London Ambulance Service (LAS) contacted the police regarding a reported stabbing in Yiewsley. Officers arrived promptly at the scene to find a female victim unconscious, suffering from
May 22, 20241 min read


URGENT Appeal to Identify Woman Critically Injured in Southall Collision
In a recent incident in Southall, an unidentified woman between the ages of 25 and 40 has been left in critical condition following a...
May 9, 20241 min read


Murder Investigation Underway Following Death in Hillingdon
ARCHIVE IMAGE (NOT LINKED TO STORY) Detectives have taken swift action in response to the tragic death of a 43-year-old man in...
Mar 7, 20241 min read


HOOF HOOF HURRAY!! | HAREFIELD HORSES SAVED IN HUGE RESCUE OPERATION RUN BY MULTIPLE AGENCIES
Rescue Operation on Breakspear Road: Residents Save 14 Horses in Coordinated Effort A meticulously planned and executed rescue operation unfolded on Breakspear Road, Ruislip, as a response to residents' grave concerns about the welfare of 14 horses in an adjacent field. The collaborative efforts of the Council, RSPCA , World Horse Welfare, and Harefield Horses, a resident-led action group, spanned several hours, aiming to alleviate the dire conditions and abhorrent neglect su
Feb 23, 20243 min read


Tornado and weather warnings Issued Across UK
The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) has released a statement, denoting potential hazards including tornados.
Dec 30, 20232 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...
Oct 3, 20233 min read


SHOWCASING HILLINGDONS TALENT | THE YVNG ERROR STORY
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON SPOTIFY The vibrant local music scene is about to witness an explosion of raw talent as homegrown artist Yvng...
Aug 19, 20233 min read


Pensioner dies following a Collision in Hillingdon
A Pensioner has been killed in a tragic collision that took place in Hillingdon. Investigators at the scene, trying to establish what...
Aug 12, 20231 min read


Uxbridge stabbing happened in broad daylight, leaving a 21 year old man fighting for his life.
A 21-year-old man has been left fighting for his life following a stabbing incident in Uxbridge High Street. Detectives and uniformed...
Aug 1, 20232 min read


"AFTER DANNIE DIED WE NEEDED TO DO SOMETHING TO HELP OTHERS"
Read the true life story of Terry and Angela Logun, they share their experience of their daughter Dannie’s brain tumour diagnosis.
Mar 7, 20235 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


Dr who witnessed Uxbridge station stabbing incident tried to intervene
A MAN has been stabbed at Uxbridge Underground station this afternoon with multiple crime scenes in place.
Nov 24, 20222 min read


Who is your hero? | Hillingdon Community Awards 2023 Now Open for nominations
Residents are being asked to nominate people or groups who make Hillingdon a better place for the community.
Nov 11, 20222 min read
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