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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
Throwback Thursday: Bernardine Evaristo Honoured in 2020 Queen’s Birthday List
On October 10, 2020, acclaimed author Bernardine Evaristo was officially awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for her services to literature, as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List . The recognition marked a defining moment in a year of remarkable achievements for Evaristo. Just 12 months earlier, in October 2019, she had made literary history by becoming the first Black woman to win the Booker Prize , for her celebrated novel Girl, Woman, Other . The book, wh
Crime & Emergencies
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
3 days ago1 min read
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
James Carson
3 days ago1 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
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
James Carson
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Council employee arrested following serious collision in Harefield
A council refuse lorry crashed earlier today on Harvil Road, Harefield causing major disruption to residents locally. A refuse lorry owned by the London Borough of Hillingdon was involved in a road traffic collision earlier today (7th July 2022). Witness say they saw the lorry driving erratically before seeing it swerve off of the road and into a field where it came to a halt on its side. Officers from the Metropolitan police attended the scene and a full road closure is cur
James Carson
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Man who photographed his unconscious victim after he had raped her in Hayes park has been convicted
He will be sentenced on Monday, 26 April.
James Carson
Mar 12, 20213 min read
Police appeal for information following serious assault in Uxbridge
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after a serious assault that took place in Uxbridge on Wednesday.
James Carson
Feb 19, 20211 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
Prison sentences for Harefield lovers found guilty of frenzied baseball bat beating.
The pair were sentenced on Friday.
James Carson
Jan 11, 20212 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
West Drayton high street closed following serious collision
Yesterday, on Tuesday 22nd December, West Drayton high street was closed following an incident involving a motorcycle.
James Carson
Dec 22, 20201 min read
Council CCTV stolen within 24 hours of installation
Recently the London Borough of Hillingdon installed a new CCTV system in Dovedale Close, Harefield. The pricey system linked to the Civic Centre was meant to make residents feel safer by deterring crime and helping to prosecute offenders, However what happened next did not make residents feel any safer. The system installation engineers finished fitting and testing the camera system and left for the next job. However, the day after, it was noticed by eagle eyed residents tha
James Carson
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Anti-lockdown protesters detained and arrested by Police
Watch footage from the scene as anti lockdown protesters are detained by the police in hillingdon.
James Carson
Nov 28, 20201 min read
Woman narrowly escapes kidnapping on Ruislip Road . Police appeal for your help.
Police appeal for the public to help after a man attempted to abduct a female on Ruislip road
James Carson
Nov 10, 20202 min read
22 Month old Baby Dies in Ruislip collision
The police are appealing for witnesses after 3 pedestrians where struck by a vehicle including a 22 month old baby who sadly died on scene
James Carson
Oct 26, 20202 min read
Police Officer used forged signature to obtain search warrant
The officer formerly based in West London recieved a caution for perverting the course of justice
James Carson
Oct 16, 20201 min read
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