This feed is purely to reach out to those interested in having their news in the new Hillingdon Herald, a community newspaper for the local area. The print version of the paper will be launched in October. The paper is run by staff and students at Brunel University London.

On train to Birmingham for the @timeshighered awards tonight. The @hheraldnews produced by the wonderful students of @Bruneluni has been shortlisted for an award for Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community. #itscominghome

💀 Who said that print #media was dying?! Our trailblazing print newspaper @hhearldnews run for the local borough by students & staff has been shortlisted for the @timeshighered Awards. Congratulations to the team! 🎉 📰 https://t.co/9n2DMOo9os 📰 #BrilliantBrunel #THE

We are delighted to announce we have been shortlisted in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards! We are very proud of the local newspaper we produce for our community. Winners to be announced in November! Thank you to all our readers #THEAwards @Bruneluni

Uxbridge and South Ruislip saw a nail-biting competition between Labour and Conservative. Danny Beales (Labour) won narrowly with 16,599 votes leaving behind Steve Tuckwell (Conservative) with 16,012 votes. #UKElections #GeneralElection2024 #HHNews #Elections2024

A breakdown of the results from the three Hillingdon constituencies: Hayes and Harlington- John McDonnell (Lab.) with 20,405 votes. Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner- David Simmonds (Con.) with 21,366 votes Uxbridge and South Ruislip- Danny Beales (Lab.) with 16,599 votes #HHNews

The hard work starts now, I won’t let you down, says Danny Beales in his acceptance speech. Steve Tuckwell now on stage giving a thank you speech to his team and congratulating Danny Beales. #election

I calculate Danny Beales won by 587 votes in Ux & S Ruislip but my maths may be a bit askew at 6.50am. #election

Labour’s Danny Beales wins by a few hundred votes to take the Uxbridge & S Ruislip seat from Steve Tuckwell. #election

A recount for Labour and Conservative votes has been called for Uxbridge and South Ruislip. We will update with results as soon as they come in.

It’s 5:50 am and Uxbridge and South Ruislip are still waiting to know who their MP is. #UKElection2024 #GeneralElection2024 #UKElection2024 #HHNews

We are now undergoing another recount for Uxbridge & South Ruislip. It is very close and very tense. #election

Conservative David Simmonds holds his Ruislip, Northwood & Pinner seat. #election

Labour’s John McDonnell is victorious in Hayes & Harlington again. #election

The turnout numbers for the three Hillingdon constituencies are out - Uxbridge and South Ruislip: 61.81%; Hayes and Harlington: 55.66%; Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner: 66.91% #UKElections #Election2024 #HHNews #ElectionNightLive #Hillingdon

Turn-out: Uxbridge & SR - 61.81%; Hayes & Harlington - 51.66%; Ruislip, Northwood & Pinner - 66.91%.

Ballot counting is still under way! At the time of posting (1:51am), Labour hold 12 seats, the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats hold 1 seat and Reform UK and Green Party hold 0. #HHNews #ElectionNightLive #GeneralElection2024 #GeneralElection

Counting’s in progress for the three Hillingdon constituencies. #UKElections #Elections2024 #HHNews #ElectionNightLive

Oops. Only midnight and I am slipping up already. There are 8, not six, candidates for Ux & S Ruislip. The other two were over on the next page of the media briefing! #schoolboyerror #election

Stay awake with us as we report on the overnight count

It’s all simmering along nicely here at the count, but far more muted than previous years when Boris J was MP. Last year, at the by-election, Uxbridge & S Ruislip had 17 candidates. Only 6 this time. #election