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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
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
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
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.
James Carson
Mar 14, 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
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
James Carson
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 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
Tornado and weather warnings Issued Across UK
The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) has released a statement, denoting potential hazards including tornados.
James Carson
Dec 30, 20232 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 happened A 79 year old female was taken to hospital and later died as a result of her injuries. The incident took place on Long Lane, Hillingdon at the pedestrian crossing outside of the co-op. Emergency services attended the scene and a large police cordon was in place throughout most of Friday (11th August) Police were called at about 12:55h
James Carson
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Wendy's apologises to schoolgirls for "grave error"
Wendy's Uxbridge restaurant has corrected a "grave error" with the sign at its Uxbridge branch after a glaring grammatical error was pointed out by 2 local schoolgirls. Nepheli, a pupil at Hayes Park School, wrote to the restaurant after she noticed the apostrophe in Wendy's was missing. Nepheli wrote to company bosses to inform them of their "grave error", showing reporters her letter to the store: "As part of our English lessons, we were asked to look out for any punctuatio
James Carson
Aug 1, 20232 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 officers could be seen at the incident A MAN has been arrested in relation to a stabbing on Uxbridge High Street, in the London borough of Hillingdon. Emergency service first responders rushed to the scene in High Street, Uxbridge, shortly after 3pm this afternoon. Large parts of the High Street where closed with cordons stretching from the fro
James Carson
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.
James Carson
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
James Carson
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.
James Carson
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.
James Carson
Nov 11, 20222 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
Murdered in broad daylight. Murder investigation launched after man stabbed to death in Uxbridge.
Multiple crime scenes are in place within the Hillingdon borough after a man believed to be in his fifties died following an altercation in Uxbridge yesterday evening (6/7/22). The incident occurred just before 7pm, a time when many residents and passers by would of been in the area. Metropolitan police officers and the London ambulance service attended the scene in Cowley Road, Uxbridge along with Medics from the Air Ambulance service. The helicopter was seen landing in a
James Carson
Jul 6, 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
Prime Minister facing rebellion on his doorstep
Local residents have called on the Prime Minister to take action to prevent Brexit's "seriously damaging" effects.
James Carson
Jun 16, 20212 min read
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