top of page
West Edge News
All Articles
Search
West Edge News
Welcome to West Edge News brought to you by Hillingdon Vision, your go-to source for the latest news and insightful analysis. Whether you're looking for breaking headlines, in-depth features, or thought-provoking opinions, we deliver the stories that matter most to you.
Popular Tags
Follow Us
Featured Article
Highlights
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Hillingdon Stroke Support
Mayor of Hillingdons Charitable Trust
Newsletter Sign-Up
Stay updated with the latest
news and exclusive offers.
Stay connected with Hillingdon Vision by subscribing to our newsletter. Get the latest local stories, community updates, and opportunities delivered straight to your inbox. Discover the people, projects, and moments that matter across Hillingdon.
Latest News
Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2 - The ‘Scorsese for Women’ Returns to a Changing World
Twenty years after The Devil Wears Prada, the sequel revisits Miranda Priestly and Andy Sachs in a world where fashion media is fighting for survival. With strong performances and timely commentary on digital culture, the film blends nostalgia with modern relevance—though not without a few flaws.
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
Throwback to when the community came together to rescue 14 neglected horses in Harefield 🐴💛
Back in February 2024 , a field along Breakspear Road in Ruislip became the centre of an extraordinary and deeply moving community rescue mission — one that showed just how powerful local action can be when compassion leads the way. Following heartbreaking reports of neglect and poor welfare conditions, 14 horses and ponies were rescued thanks to the determined efforts of local residents, animal welfare organisations, and the London Borough of Hillingdon. The collaborative
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
James Carson
Apr 102 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-
James Carson
Apr 101 min read
Large Fire at Harefield Civic Amenity Site
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
James Carson
May 19, 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
James Carson
Aug 30, 20242 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 road traffic collision. The incident, which occurred at the junction of Healum Avenue and Merrick Road, was reported to the authorities on Thursday, 9 May at 00:12 hrs. STOCK IMAGE - WIX According to reports, the vehicle involved in the collision fled the scene, leaving the victim severely injured. The victim, described as Asian, was immediatel
James Carson
May 9, 20241 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 Error takes the stage with his much-anticipated debut album, “Definitely Tea ." With an enigmatic blend of passion, talent and an electric stage presence, Yvng Error is poised to redefine the boundaries of music, ushering in a new era for both his career and the local music scene. Born and raised in Hillingdon, Yvng Error's journey into the wor
James Carson
Aug 19, 20233 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
James Carson
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Firefighters and residents work together to tackle huge Harefield Nature reserve blaze
A huge grass fire broke out today at the Old Park Wood nature reserve in Harefield, London Borough of Hillingdon. The fire comes as Britain experiences a heatwave, a time when the fire Brigade are under immense strain. The site in question was subject to an earlier fire with the London Fire Brigade being called to the same location just the day before. Fireghters where called just before 8pm on sunday 14th August 2022 after staff at a local care home spotted the flames.
James Carson
Aug 14, 20222 min read
70 Firefighters and 10 Fire engines tackle giant Hillingdon Blaze
A large fire has broken out at 2 storage units located just a moments walk from Hillingdon Hospital. Over 70 Firefighters attended the extremely large blaze and more than 10 fire service vehicles where in attendance along with the London Ambulance Service and Metropolitan Police. The London fire service confirmed in a statement that a one storey Storage Unit was ablaze and firefighters continued to tackle the fire , residents where warned to stay indoors and keep windows clos
James Carson
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Taking Climate Action in Hillingdon | Envirovision interview with Hannah Crowther
Jacob Webb interviews Hannah Crowther about Hillingdon Council's draft Climate Action plan, and the type of action Council will need to take if we are to start taking the Climate emergency seriously. You can respond to Hillingdon Council's Climate Action Plan Consultation here: https://bit.ly/39uMP4V
James Carson
Apr 3, 20211 min read
The comedy industry could face a diversity crisis when venues reopen
Professionals fear that the comedy industry will lose its’ diversity when venues open no earlier than May 17.
James Carson
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Council called on to do more to tackle Climate Crisis by petitioner
The person who led the petition for the Council to call a Climate emergency has called on the them to be more ambitious.
James Carson
Mar 21, 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.
James Carson
Jan 30, 20212 min read
Conservative group vote down RSPCA backed motion to tackle firework nuisance
At Thursday's Council meeting, the Conservative group voted down a motion which sought to mitigate the impact fireworks haveon pets.
James Carson
Jan 17, 20212 min read
Cllr Ian Edwards appointed Leader of Hillingdon Council
At the full Council meeting on Thursday evening, Councillor Ian Edwards was officially appointed the new Leader of Hillingdon Council.
James Carson
Jan 16, 20211 min read
Hillingdon Hospitals Trust at 100% capacity
The Hillingdon Hospitals Trust is one of the two hospital Trusts in London at 100% bed occupancy according to new data published by Sky News
James Carson
Jan 11, 20212 min read
Man dies following altercation near to Eastcote underground station
A man in his 40s has died in the incident
James Carson
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Schools in Hillingdon to remain closed
All schools in Hillingdon will remain physically closed for most children at the start of term.
James Carson
Dec 30, 20202 min read
Northwood Underground Station closed due to a serious incident
Northwood Underground Station was closed due to an unknown serious incident.
James Carson
Dec 23, 20201 min read
A40 Chaos as incident closes London bound lanes.
Major delays can be expected for those using the A40 after a police incident has closed the road. There are lane closures in place after a member of the public drove into a stationary police vehicle. The incident occurred at around 15.40hrs and the eastbound carriageway was closed as a result. A Police statement said: " Lane closures are in place on the A40 in Hillingdon, Western Avenue Eastbound , after a car driven by a member of the public collided with a stationary polic
James Carson
Dec 22, 20201 min read
bottom of page