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Work to start next year on expanded £2.5bn Hayes data site
A GLOBAL data provider is to expand its Hayes Digital Park site with three new hyperscale data centres and an Innovation Hub.
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Hillingdon considers new licence for smaller multi homes
RESIDENTS, landlords and letting agents are being asked to share their views on plans for a boroughwide Houses in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) additional licensing scheme.
Nominations sought for this year's Hillingdon community champions
PEOPLE are invited to nominate individuals or organisations who contribute to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of others for a 2026 Hillingdon Community Award.
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Roadshow to celebrate nation’s ‘favourite’ small businesses kicks off
A UK-wide roadshow celebrating the nation’s favourite small businesses kicks off today, marking the start of the countdown to Small Business Saturday on 6 December.
Pupils behaving better thanks to free fruit and veg, research reveals
Tesco has unwrapped the fruit and veg habits of some of Britain’s schoolkids, with new data revealing they ate a whopping 10.8m portions as part of the Fruit & Veg for Schools programme.
Rizzle Kicks star surprises arts project with major funding news
Rizzle Kicks star Jordan Stephens made an unexpected appearance in Stoke-on-Trent to announce a major one million pound National Lottery funding investment from Arts Council England for Appetite, a groundbreaking programme that has united communities together through creativity since 2013.
Brits waste £14 billion trying to lose weight, study reveals
Brits have spent a staggering £14.1 billion on diets, gym memberships and fitness fads that ultimately failed to help them lose weight, new research has revealed.
Airport Updates: Latest News On The Global Market (W/C Nov. 3, 2025)
The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Author re-tells story of Heathrow villages threatened by runway
A NEW book tells the story of the Heathrow villages that would be lost if a third runway is built at Heathrow.
Footpath named in memory of Hillingdon councillor
A TRIBUTE to a late Hillingdon councillor who served her ward for 14 years was unveiled yesterday (30).
Beverley Knight makes surprise grant announcement to Windrush project
Soul icon Beverley Knight made an emotional surprise appearance to announce a bumper grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to a local project which aims to save irreplaceable stories from the Windrush generation before they're lost forever.
Hillingdon stab victim's family talk of 'deep void' left by his loss
THE family of a dog walker killed in a stabbing in Midhurst Gardens, Hillingdon, on Monday says his loss has left a deep void.
Aldi reveals best Halloween 2025 looks from K-Pop Demon Hunters to Victoria Beckham
From K-Pop Demon Hunters to Claudia Winkleman, here are the looks expected to be the most popular for Halloween 2025.
Waitrose and John Lewis warn customers to stop using pasta strainer
An OXO pasta strainer has been recalled by retailers Waitrose and John Lewis over fears it 'exposes customers to a potential carcinogen'.
Newsquest joins forces with local titles against 'secret' alcohol licensing plans
Newsquest has joined forces with other local titles in England and Wales against the government's 'secret' alcohol licensing plans
What to buy kids at Christmas as parents reveal toys that lose attention the fastest
Wondering what to buy a child for Christmas? Parents have revealed the toys which hold their child’s attention the least.
Triple stabbing: Hillingdon man charged with murder
DETECTIVES have now charged a 22-year-old man following a triple stabbing in Hillingdon that left one person dead.
Afghan national held after triple stabbing in Hillingdon street
A MAN arrested on suspicion of murder after a dog walker died in a triple stabbing in Hillingdon is an Afghan national.
Star Wars fan flogs tiny LEGO figure 'left in wardrobe' for £900
A tiny Star Wars Lego figure has sold for nearly £1,000 - after one fan found it had been lurking 'in their wardrobe' since they were a child.
Brits reveal music lessons are their most haunted childhood memories
One in five Brits (20%) say their most haunting childhood memories don’t come from ghost stories or horror films, but from piano recitals and teachers.