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Hillingdon Children's Centres: Have Your Say by 14 December
Hillingdon is asking families about plans for five children's centres until 5pm on 14 December. Online sessions run on 5 and 10 November and 8 December.
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Christmas
8 Ice Rinks Near Uxbridge, Two of Them Straight Down the Piccadilly Line
We checked 8 ice rinks near Uxbridge, from Slough Ice Arena to Hampton Court Palace, for 2026 dates, prices and age rules. Updated November 2026.
Hayes
Hayes Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Hayes
Hayes roadworks: Manor Road (now) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
Hayes
Hayes Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Hayes weather today: drizzle, 10°C by day and 6°C overnight, with a 76% chance of rain and winds up to 4 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Hayes
Brookside Centre Hayes: £164,730 Spent, Doors Still Shut
Brookside Community Centre in Hayes is still shut, and its charity has spent £164,730 against £22,290 of income in five years. Councillors ask why tonight.
Business
West London Business Awards: Entries Close 14 October
Hillingdon firms have until midnight on Wednesday 14 October to enter the 2027 awards. Entry costs £30 plus VAT, and nothing at all for under-24s.
Ickenham
Uxbridge Panto 2026: Two Jack and the Beanstalks
The Beck Theatre in Hayes stages Jack and the Beanstalk from 9 to 31 December, and so does the Compass in Ickenham. Every performance, ticket prices, access.
Post Office
Hayes Post Office closes 12 September, no replacement yet
The Station Road branch shuts on Saturday 12 September. The nearest alternative is a mile away and does not do passports, vehicle tax or full travel money.
Parking
Two Hayes streets petition over Heathrow parking
Croyde Avenue and Birchway both opened resident parking petitions on 12 August, blaming airport parking. Both close 12 September. Birchway is already past 50.
Hillingdon Council
Hillingdon petitions now need 50 names, or 500 borough-wide
Hillingdon raised petition thresholds on 9 July: 50 signatures for a street issue, 500 borough-wide. Of seven petitions open this month, three cleared the bar.