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Hillingdon social workers win prestigious national awards
Hillingdon Council is celebrating the outstanding commitment and dedication of two of its social workers to children and families in the borough after their win at the 2025 Social Worker of the Year Awards.
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Council reaffirms position on Heathrow
Hillingdon Council has restated its firm opposition to the government's plans for a third runway at Heathrow following today's announcement of a review of the draft Airports National Policy Statement.
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Residents name council's new street sweepers
Hillingdon Council has introduced its seven new street sweeping machines, each with a unique name chosen from suggestions made by residents during a competition held earlier this year.
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Council creates new homes for vulnerable children
Hillingdon Council has completed work on six new residential homes creating a community for 12 local children alongside bespoke support services.
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Council continues investment in inclusive education
Hillingdon Council has completed the first phase of a significant expansion project at Meadow High School which will see the creation of 98 new places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them to thrive in a nurturing learning environment.
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Football fan with dementia walks out with England
A Hayes resident who benefits from Hillingdon Council's range of support for those living with dementia had a once in a lifetime opportunity when he accompanied the England football team in their friendly against Wales on Thursday 9 October.
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New care facility purchased to reduce costs and secure local provision
Hillingdon Council has purchased a care home in West Drayton to help meet the growing demand for residential care and reduce the borough's reliance on costly private provision.
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Rogue builder sentenced after targeting elderly widow
A rogue trader who coerced an elderly widow from Ruislip into paying £11,600 for unnecessary building works has been given a 10-month suspended prison sentence, a 15-month community order and ordered to fully repay his victim's estate following an investigation by Hillingdon Council's trading standards team.
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Former telephone exchange added to local list
Hillingdon Council has added North Hayes Telephone Exchange to the borough's local list, recognising it as a building of architectural and historical significance.
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Safer school journeys in Hillingdon
Hillingdon Council has completed a series of targeted highways improvements along six school routes in Hayes and Uxbridge, enhancing safety and accessibility for pupils and families.
