Tag: Hillingdon
Enhancing Skills at Hillingdon Council’s Staff Academy: New Training Initiatives
Enhancing Skills at Hillingdon Council's Staff Academy: New Training InitiativesA groundbreaking initiative is set to revolutionize the skillset of 75 staff members at Hillingdon Council. The Digital Excellence Academy, a new venture by the...
Hillingdon Social Care Services Achieve ‘Good’ Rating – Celebrations in the Borough
Hillingdon Social Care Services Achieve 'Good' Rating - Celebrations in the BoroughCare Quality Commission ReportIn a recent report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Hillingdon has been rated as 'Good' for its adult social...
Hillingdon Traders Fined for Selling Vapes to Under-18s
Hillingdon Traders Fined for Selling Vapes to Under-18sIn a recent development, FOUR shopkeepers and two businesses in Hillingdon have been ordered to pay over £5,500 in fines for selling vapes to children. This outcome...
Replacing Roofs at Five Hillingdon Schools to Prevent Issues
£3m Roof Replacement Project Underway at Hillingdon SchoolsIn a proactive move to prevent future issues, Hillingdon Council has allocated over £3 million to replace the roofs of five schools in the borough. The initiative...
Enhance Your Skills in Hillingdon Adult Education Classes
Enhance Your Skills in Hillingdon Adult Education ClassesIn a bid to boost your skill set, pursue a new hobby, or gain a valuable qualification, Hillingdon Council is offering a diverse range of adult education...
Boost for Leisure Sites in Hillingdon with £1.3m Funding
The Hillingdon Council is set to receive a significant boost of £1.3m from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), leading to exciting developments in leisure centres and public spaces across the borough. This funding...
Best Pubs in Hillingdon with Top-notch Toilets!
TWO Wetherspoon pubs in Hillingdon have recently been recognised for the exceptional quality and standards of their toilets in the prestigious Loo of the Year Awards. The Botwell Inn located in Coldharbour Lane, Hayes,...
Hillingdon Blue Badge Amnesty: Illegal Users Offered Chance to Comply
Hillingdon Council has initiated a Blue Badge amnesty to address the issue of disabled parking permit fraud. The amnesty, running from November 18 to December 2, allows residents to surrender any Blue Badges they...
Hillingdon Council’s Revised Social Housing Request Procedure
Hillingdon Council has recently approved changes to the way social housing is allocated. These changes aim to make the process clearer and give increased priority to the most vulnerable residents and those who have...
Revitalising Beck Theatre: Hillingdon Seeks Consultants for New Operator
Hillingdon Council has taken a significant step towards finding a new operator for the Beck Theatre in Hayes by appointing commercial theatre consultants. The council's decision comes after negotiations with Trafalgar Theatres, the current...
Winter Support for Elderly in Hillingdon: Details and Information
Hillingdon Council has taken a step to protect older residents from winter fuel allowance cuts by providing further details on the support available. The council is utilising part of the £2 million Household Support...
Hillingdon Hospital Sets Example for Patient Discharge Efficiency
Hillingdon Hospital in London is leading the way when it comes to discharging patients efficiently. They have implemented new technology in collaboration with Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the council’s adult social care team,...
Long-Serving Hillingdon Councillor Steps Down from Cabinet
Long-serving Councillor Douglas Mills has decided to step down from his position in the Hillingdon Council Cabinet after an impressive 22 years of service. Cllr Mills, who previously held the role of Cabinet Member...
Half-Term Activities at Three Hillingdon Leisure Centres
Hillingdon's three leisure centres are gearing up for an exciting range of half-term activities from October 28 to November 3. These activities are made possible through a partnership between the council and GLL, a...
Top Marks: Hillingdon Schools Achieve Top Attendance Figures
School attendance in Hillingdon has been recognised as one of the best in the UK, ranking joint sixth with an impressive attendance rate of 94.7%. This figure surpasses the national average of 92%, showcasing...
Stockley Showcase: Hillingdon Artists Unite in Stunning Exhibition
Stockley Park in Hillingdon will be buzzing with artistic talent on the weekend of November 2-3, as the West London Society of Arts and Hypha Studios come together to present the Open Art Studios...
Improving Recycling in Hillingdon: A Campaign for Change
Hillingdon Council is launching a new campaign to encourage residents to recycle more effectively by double-checking the items they place in clear bags. The campaign urges residents to 'take two seconds to check your...
Celebrating Foster Carer Heroes: Hillingdon Awards Night
The dedication and support shown by foster carers in Hillingdon were recently celebrated at the council’s Foster Carer Appreciation Event. This event took place at the Battle of Britain Centre in Uxbridge, where carers...
Hillingdon seeks new Beck Theatre operator after setback.
Hillingdon Council is now on the lookout for a new operator to take over the management of the Beck Theatre in Hayes. This decision comes after negotiations with Trafalgar Theatres fell through, leaving the...
New Foster Carers Package in Hillingdon Sparks Surge of Interest
Since the launch of a campaign in May to recruit more foster carers in Hillingdon, the council has received 105 inquiries, a 250% increase compared to the same period last year.Foster carers in Hillingdon...
Beck Theatre in Hillingdon to Remain Open under Leadership Commitment
Hillingdon Council has reassured residents that the Beck Theatre in Hayes will not be closing, despite uncertainties about who will take over its management. The current operator, Trafalgar Theatres, has decided to end its...
Hillingdon celebrates the contribution of elderly residents in the community
Hillingdon recently celebrated the invaluable contributions of its elderly residents to the community with a special activity day. The event, known as the Day of the Older Person, took place on Tuesday and was...
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...
Cycling Initiative: Hillingdon’s 10-Year Plan to Promote Biking
Hillingdon Council has recently unveiled a 10-year plan aimed at promoting cycling and encouraging active travel in the area. The plan, known as the Cycling Strategy, includes a range of measures such as the...
Celebrating the Contribution of Older Residents in Hillingdon
Hillingdon's older residents were celebrated by the borough for their contributions to the community during an activity day. The annual Day of the Older Person, which took place on Tuesday, was a big success...
Beck Theatre in Hillingdon to Remain Open under Leadership Promise
Hillingdon Council has made a promise to the residents of Hayes that the Beck Theatre will not be closing its doors, despite uncertainties surrounding its management.Trafalgar Theatres, the current operator of the theatre, has...
Hillingdon Council to Review Issue of Waiting Airport Taxi Drivers
Residents in Hillingdon are being urged to voice their concerns regarding taxis and private hire vehicles waiting to pick up passengers from Heathrow in residential areas. A consultation period of six weeks has been...
Preventing Pointless Tragedies: A Guide for Hillingdon Residents
A new campaign by Hillingdon and Hounslow councils has been launched to coincide with World Suicide Prevention Day. The campaign, known as BeTheirOne, aims to raise awareness about the resources available for people to...
Hillingdon Pub Group’s VAT Campaign Benefits Drinkers: Cheers!
Drinkers in Hillingdon are in for a treat as a local pub group launches a campaign to lower prices by reducing VAT. The Wetherspoons pubs, The Botwell Inn and JJ Moons, will be offering...
Discover Hillingdon’s Rich Heritage on Open Day Series
Hillingdon is hosting its annual Heritage Open Days festival, starting on September 6. Venues such as Manor Farm in Ruislip, Cranford Park, Eastcote House Gardens, and the Battle of Britain Bunker in Uxbridge will...
Hillingdon Crackdown on Serious Anti-Social Behaviour
Hillingdon Council has taken a firm stand against serious anti-social behaviour in the borough, securing two closure orders this month in response to reports of criminal activity, drug use, and other disturbances linked to...
Illegal Money Lender in Hillingdon Receives Suspended Jail Term
Saowaluk Fernando, a 48-year-old woman from Hillingdon, was recently sentenced to a suspended jail term and 150 hours of unpaid work for her involvement in illegal money lending and money laundering activities between 2012...
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...
Young Dancers from Hillingdon Chosen to Perform with English Youth Ballet
Four young dancers from Hillingdon have been chosen to be a part of the English Youth Ballet's upcoming production of Sleeping Beauty. The talented dancers, George Foster-Aiton, Roseanna O'Neill, Florence Bardwell, and Emma Tim,...
Career Criminal in Hillingdon Sentenced After Four-Year Investigation
Paul O’Brien, a 56-year-old career criminal from Hillingdon, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after a four-year investigation by the National Crime Agency. This investigation, known as Operation Venetic, targeted individuals using...


































