Swing band at Swakeleys as Ickenham Music Festival ends

HISTORIC Swakeleys House will be the backdrop for music this weekend.Read

Fishing friends have nothing to carp about at Farlows

'CARPE diem' ('Seize the day'). Daniel Daneshi had a great day and seized the carp at Farlows Lake.Read

BMI Bishops Wood shortlisted for award

A NORTHWOOD hospital has been shortlisted for a national health care award for implementing strict guidelines to help identify and treat patients at risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (VTE).Read

Grand Union Canal is a trolley graveyard

WHERE do all the shopping trolleys go?Read

Course you can get some culinary skills

ARE you prince of the pans, a whizz with a wok? If not, Kitchen Kings might be the class for you.Read

TK Maxx creates new jobs in Hayes

The superstore, in the Lombardy Retail Park, in Coldharbour Lane, is opening its doors on August 22.Read

Raffle for life-saving transplant team

THE fundraising friend of a young woman given a life-saving lung transplant hopes to give something back to extraordinary hospital staff.Read

Visitors flock to RAF Uxbridge bunker

Visitors have flocked to the RAF Uxbridge bunker in such numbers during a trial period of weekend openings that the experiment is to be extended.Read

Fears borough children are missing out on education

THE trend for schools in the borough becoming academies and distancing themselves from the local authority has led to a rise in children ‘missing out’ on their education, claims a Hillingdon Council review.Read

Longer sentence for death crash driver?

THE Attorney General has asked the country’s top judges to increase the sentence given to a dangerous driver who killed an Ickenham woman.Read

Rogue landlords arrested in raids

THREE people were arrested during raids targeting suspected rogue landlords.Read

Your letters this week (June 12)

How on earth will this eviction help?Read

New HS2 traffic worries

AS ICKENHAM was reeling last week at the news that hundreds of lorries will thunder through the village during HS2 construction, now Ruislip is waking up to the fact it could also be hard hit.Read

Jeff Rich beats the classroom Status Quo with drumming masterclass

DRUMMING all over the world! Former Status Quo drummer Jeff Rich has a banging good time with pupils at Bishop Winnington Ingram Primary School in Southcote Rise, Ruislip.Read

Wasps' nest cleared from Uxbridge High Street tree

BUZZ off! A pair of suitably dressed pest controllers remove a wasps' nest from a tree in Uxbridge High Street last week.Read

Annual Hillingdon Carers' Fair sets out its stall in The Mall, Uxbridge

MARION Osborne-Wright of Hillingdon Women's Centre on the centre's stall at today's (Tuesday) Hillingdon Carers' Fair in The Mall, Uxbridge.Read

London Assembly will hear of folly of HS2

HUMPHREY Tizard, chairman of Ickenham Residents' Association, will attend the London Assembly's environment committee tomorrow (Wednesday) at City Hall.Read

Aldo Zilli gets busy at intu Uxbridge Taste Festival

YOUNG chefs, old chefs and would be chefs all got a taste of life in the kitchen when they joined Italian maestro Aldo Zilli at intu Uxbridge on Saturday for the shopping centre's annual Taste Festival.Read

Plans for Arla site in South Ruislip go to Hillingdon Council

PLANS for the vast Arla site redevelopment in Ruislip are in.Read

Victim in crushing accident named

THE man who tragically died at his workplace in Hayes after being crushed by a car transporter has been named as John Wallace.Read