Tag: Community engagement
10-Year Cycling Plan in Hillingdon to Promote Biking
A new 10-year plan was introduced in Hillingdon to encourage more people to cycle for their daily commute and promote active travel. The plan, unveiled on Friday, includes various measures to improve cycling in...
Boosting Small Businesses: Ealing Jeweller’s Support in the Spotlight
Denalis Jewellery, a small business in Ealing, has recently been recognised as one of the top 100 small firms in the UK by the Small Business Saturday UK campaign. Founded by Denise de Gromoboy...
Enhanced Safety Measures Expected on Southfield Road
Safety improvements are in the works for Southfield Road, a busy stretch of road between Acton and Turnham Green. Despite the current 20 mph speed limit, data collected by local residents shows that many...
Dementia-Friendly Short Operas at Ealing Venue
Dementia-friendly opera is coming to Ealing next month, and it's completely free to attend. The event, taking place on September 6 at the University of West London, is a collaborative production by the Music...
Creative Children: Hillingdon Reading Week Encourages Imagination
Children between the ages of 4 and 11 are encouraged to participate in the Hillingdon Summer Reading Challenge with the theme of Marvellous Makers. This challenge aims to celebrate creativity and inspire children to...
Anticipated Increase in Violence Following Starmer’s Community Protection Statement
Last week, there were violent riots in Sunderland which left a police office and Citizens Advice branch damaged. This has led to a period of violent disorder that has left immigration advice staff and...
Keir Starmer pledges to safeguard communities to prevent future unrest
Keir Starmer has assured the public that communities will be kept safe as the country prepares for potential unrest in the coming days. Following a meeting of the Cobra committee, Starmer emphasized the importance...
Tackling the Roots of Unrest: Starmer’s Lessons from the 2011 London Riots
The recent unrest and violent protests across the UK have raised concerns about potential future riots, especially during the summer months when warm weather tends to escalate tensions. The police, led by Prime Minister...
Liverpool Imam Uses Food, Drinks, and Hugs to Defuse Far-Right Protests
Amid the recent wave of violent protests in the UK, a heartwarming incident took place in Liverpool. Despite the chaos, a local Imam decided to interact with far-right demonstrators, offering them food and drinks.The...
Hillingdon Wins Most Improved Award at London Youth Games
Hillingdon Borough was recognized for their outstanding improvement in this year's London Youth Games, earning them the title of Most Improved. This achievement was celebrated at the LYG Finals Festival held at the Olympic...
UK Police Establish Unit to Combat Violence Following Southport Stabbings
A new police unit will be formed to tackle violent disorder across the UK after recent riots by far-right groups in response to the Southport stabbings, as announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer....
Ealing Primary Schools Unite for Eco Summit
Notting Hill & Ealing Junior School in Ealing recently hosted its first eco summit, bringing together over 90 students from eight primary schools in the area. The summit aimed to educate students about sustainability...
Reviving Ealing’s Victoria Hall: Friends Call for Action
The Friends of the Victoria Hall in Ealing are taking action to revive the historic hall and are calling on the Victoria Hall Trust to do the same. The hall, along with the neighbouring...
Gunnersbury Park Sees Significant Decrease in Noise Complaints
Gunnersbury Park has recently reported a significant decrease in noise complaints related to its summer music programme. This positive development comes after hosting events such as Soho House and DLT Presents: The Recipe.Compared to...
Community News Roundup: July 21, 2024
Hello, and welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight! I'm here to bring you all the updates and highlights from the past week on the site. Let's dive in.First off,...
Foster a Kitten: California University Seeks Volunteers
Fretting about trimming your cat's nails? If so, you might be a candidate for a coaching session. Researchers at a California university hope to lessen cat owners’ stress through a project focused on kittens....















