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Borough Can Cope With £20m Loss

THE head of Hillingdon Council has attempted to stem the tide of criticism following the feared loss of £20 million of tax payers money due to the collapse of the Icelandic banking system. Read

Council's Icelandic Assurances Given Cold Shoulder

THE leader of one of the opposition parties on Hillingdon Council has slammed the Conservative-led administration for investing tax payers money in the Icelandic banks. Read

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Time to boogie

WE HAD a wonderful family wedding this week, my sister finally tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend Ryan. Read

Rants and raves: Adventures at Kew Gardens

There'snothing better on an autumn day than going to Kew for a family day out. The leaves on trees and shrubs are starting to turn and very soon the gardens will be awash with the season's bright colours. Read

Communities news & views

Ruislip Operatic Society wants members
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A OPERATIC society is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year and is keen to welcome new members.... Read
Hotel to be built in Ruislip
BLOG: Communities - Ruislip
A 24-bedroom hotel is going to be added on to a restaurant in Ruislip.... Read
Library will become flats
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THE former Ruislip Manor Library is going to be converted to flats.... Read
Nearly New Sale at Vyners School
BLOG: Communities - Ickenham
THERE will be a sale of baby clothes and all items of interest to new mothers in Ickenham.... Read
Indian cuisine at St Peters Church
BLOG: Communities - Hayes and Harlington
BOMBAY will come to Harlington when a church hosts an Indian cuisine night.... Read

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Benefit that is robbing us blind

Many blind people are being cheated by not being allowed to claim the same level of benefit as wheelchair users. Read

Hospital heaven not hell at all

A recent fall in my home resulted in some bruising to my head and eyes, which prompted my family toseek help from Hillingdon borough paramedics. Read

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Profit warnings hit seven-year peak

UK firms issued 111 profit warnings between July and September as the credit crunch hit retailers, media and support service firms, it emerged. Read

Fiancee is 'worried sick' over hero

The fiance of Glasgow Airport car bomb hero John Smeaton has said she was "worried sick" about him after flying in from New York to be at his hospital bedside. Read

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