The Hillingdon branch of the Stroke Association held their first Christmas lunch for stroke survivors at Ruislip Rugby Club on Tuesday, December 12th. The Rugby Club generously provided the room free of charge. The branch provides a support service for stroke survivors and carers in the borough by offering various social activities and making home visits when necessary. Occasionally researchers visit […]
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Lady Bankes Junior School’s Christmas Family Assembly 2017
The school presented its Christmas Assembly on Wednesday, December 13th. The show began with the Choir singing New Boy Born. The pupils’ singing was fantastic; everyone knew all the words and sang very confidently; they really looked as if they were enjoying themselves and that was conveyed to the audience. Year 3 then began to tell the […]
Lady Bankes Infant School’s A Christmas Journey.
The school presented its Christmas show on Thursday, December 14th. Mrs Dyer, Headteacher, welcomed the audience and then the journey began. Those who were to take us on this journey were Hiker – Bailey, Pilot – Megan, Jockey – Bethany, Sailor – Ethan, Chauffeur – Nasma and Train Driver – Ali. The first class to […]
Ruislip Gardens Primary School’s Carol Services
Ruislip Gardens Primary School attended two Carol Services at Saint Paul’s Church, Ruislip Manor on Tuesday, December 5th and Thursday, December 7th. I was delighted to attend the Key Stage 1 (pupils aged 5 & 6 years) service on Thursday. The pupils, accompanied by Miss Sheila O’Neill, Deputy Head and members of staff, walked from school to the […]
The Charity “Halo” Opened Its New Head Office at Uxbridge College’s Hayes Campus
The charity Halo, which is run entirely by volunteers, provides bereaved children and families from the local area and beyond with support, counselling, art therapy, weekly drop-in sessions, a monthly Expressive Art & Play Group, a bereavement book library and personalised memory boxes and cushions. The charity recently celebrated the launch of its new Head […]
