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  • Council delivers a summer of fun

    Medieval reenactments, fitness and an abundance of fun family activities have been lined up by Hillingdon Council to keep residents active and entertained this summer.

    Published: 17 July 2025

    Falconer at Cranford Park Family Day 2024
  • Council calls on government to refund asylum support costs

    Hillingdon Council has demanded that the government ends the eviction of former asylum seekers from hotels in the borough without future support and accommodation being secured and funded by the Home Office and refunds the cost to the council of providing support, in a motion from Cllr Ian Edwards, the Leader of the Council, carried last night (Thursday 10 July).

    Published: 11 July 2025

    A photo of a red briefcase marked ‘Chancellor of the Exchequer,’ symbolizing government budget and funding decisions.
  • Bunker hosts special Repair and Reuse Day

    Hillingdon Council's Battle of Britain Bunker Exhibition and Visitor Centre in Uxbridge is hosting a 'Make do and mend' themed Repair and Reuse Day on Saturday 5 July to encourage residents to embrace the 1940s mentality of learning how to fix and reuse household items.

    Published: 01 July 2025

    People who have had an item fixed at Repair Day
  • Council approves closure of RAGC retail services

    Hillingdon Council's Cabinet last night (Thursday 26 June) agreed to cease retail operations at its Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC) and continue engagement and consultation with volunteers on its future support services.

    Published: 27 June 2025

    RAGC
  • Council's new writing festival was criminally good

    Hillingdon Council welcomed more than 200 literature-loving visitors to the Winston Churchill Theatre on Saturday (21 June) for a sell-out writing festival featuring some of the country's top crime authors.

    Published: 23 June 2025

    Authors Mark Billingham and Fiona Cummins at the Hillingdon Libraries Crime Festival
  • Ickenham Scout group gets new home

    Hillingdon Council gave 2nd Ickenham Scout Group the keys to their new clubhouse this week after HS2 funding was used to build them a new base.

    Published: 19 June 2025

    Cllrs Bianco, Lavery and Tuckwell hand over the newly-built headquarters to the 2nd Ickenham Scout group

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