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Hillingdon Council shames fly-tippers with CCTV images
Hillingdon Council is now sharing CCTV images of suspected fly-tippers on social media to shame them and gather information. The move comes as the council issues £1,000 fines and has previously crushed vehicles linked to the crime.
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WorldHillingdon Council pays £500 after two‑year foster‑carer delay
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found Hillingdon Council delayed a foster‑carer application for 24 months and rejected it on grounds it already knew. The council accepted the ruling, apologised and offered a £500 payment.
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Council & Politics · HarrowCouncillor alleges Hillingdon Tories used AI to manipulate her image
Labour councillor Sital Punja has accused Hillingdon Conservatives of using artificial intelligence to manipulate her images without consent. She claims the AI-generated caricatures, posted by the local Conservative Group and Deputy Council Leader Richard Mills, perpetuate racist tropes and violate her privacy.
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WorldHillingdon Cuts Permanent School Exclusions by 23% in 2024/25
Hillingdon Council reported a 23% drop in permanent school exclusions in 2024/25, reaching a historic low. Northwood School has not excluded any pupils in three years, using therapeutic approaches to reduce suspensions across the borough.
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WorldHillingdon Council opposes Mayor's housing plan
Hillingdon Council is strongly opposing the Mayor of London's draft housing plan, which proposes building 24,030 homes over 10 years, with 61% on green spaces. Council leaders state the plan ignores Heathrow expansion impacts and burdens the borough unfairly.
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