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Cowley pub makes top 10 of country stroll and dinner list
A COWLEY pub is named in the top 10 of perfect UK spots to indulge in a delicious dinner after a countryside stroll.
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The Great British holiday audit 2026 - trends defining our travel habits
Brits are seeking longer short haul flights, chasing the stars with astronomy tourism and using AI to ‘try before they fly’, according to a new report into how we will holiday in 2026.
Warning over looming 'shortage' of common paracetamol in the UK
The Department of Health and Social Care issued a notice this month that co-codamol 30mg/500mg tablets will be in short supply
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Warm and welcoming: Hillingdon's winter drop-in centres
A NETWORK of warm and welcoming venues for Hillingdon residents to enjoy a free hot drink and some company during the colder winter days is again being provided.
Heart tests urged in Hillingdon during awareness month
A SERIES of events is planned in Hillingdon next month to promote heart health and encourage residents to get their blood pressure checked.
Airport Updates: Latest News On The Global Market (W/C Jan. 26, 2026)
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Ealing can't shrug off title of car crime capital of London
DESPITE an encouraging drop in vehicle thefts across London, Ealing still holds the unenviable record of being its car crime capital.
Radio 1 DJ Dean McCullough: 'I was homeless as a child - now I want to help others'
Growing up, and later, when he moved to London, Radio 1 presenter and DJ, Dean McCullough never had a fixed address and regularly faced the daunting prospect of sleeping on the streets.
Heathrow scraps 100ml limit on liquids in cabin bags after tech upgrade
Airport tells outbound travellers they may bring containers that hold up to 2 litres and keep devices in bags as it rolls out latest CT scannersDavos live – latest updatesHeathrow has released travellers from the tyranny of tiny toiletries after the UK’s biggest airport finally scrapped the 100m...
UK winter gloom revealed as British Gas highlights where seasonal blues hit hardest
It’s the gloomiest time of the year with no sign of spring in sight.
Are you guilty of double-dipping? Brits confess their sauciest secrets
Brits have confessed to their sauciest habit, and it involves plenty of double-dipping.
Stolen power tools seized in police raid on car boot sale
POLICE are looking to reunite suspected stolen tools with their owners following an operation at a car boot sale.
Pop-up waste collections being trialled across Hillingdon
A NEW Pop-Up Waste Drop collection service is being trialled in Hillimgdon, making it easier for residents to dispose of unwanted and bulky items for free.
A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood
A beloved brand providing delicious, sustainable seafood.
Forgetting to do this with your child's cuddly toy could risk health
Forgetting to do this one simple thing with your child's cuddly toy could be putting their health at risk.
Five simple makeup tricks for the perfect passport photo
Passport photos are crucial for identity verification in travel documents, making sure border officials and facial recognition systems can confirm you're the passport's owner.
UK aviation reforms could sideline public input over flight paths, campaigners warn
Plans to speed up airspace changes for Heathrow expansion could mean industry influences decisions on noise and routesAviation campaigners have warned that communities risk being locked out of decisions about new flight paths as the government accelerates reforms that will allow a third runway at He...
New 'Cedar Review' to boost UK contribution to refugee entrepreneurs
A new independent review launches today to examine the economic and social contribution of refugee entrepreneurs in the UK, with the aim to support the growth of a more competitive and inclusive UK economy through innovation, job creation, and community...
Brits warned overusing popular supplement could put health at risk
Brits are being warned that overusing this one popular supplement could be putting their health at risk.
UK’s smallest and mightiest firms offered fresh support to scale
A growing number of the UK’s smallest and most promising firms are in line for fresh help to scale, as a leading support programme returns aiming to boost the UK economy.