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Debenhams to close stores with loss of 1,200 jobs. Is Uxbridge safe?
The high-street has been having a tough couple of years lately. It never truly recovered from the first recession, and with the growth of online shopping, and brick and motar stores slow to keep up with these online trends, it was inevitable that we would see more...
HMV Uxbridge RE-OPENS!
In a dramatic turn of events, HMV Uxbridge has re-opened its doors as of today, Friday 8th March, almost a month after it was originally closed as part of the HMV sale. There was a list of stores that would be closed in an effort to restructure and make HMV...
Michelle Harrison @ Waterstones Uxbridge
An Afternoon with Michelle Harrison at Waterstones The bestselling author of the Thirteen Treasures series, Michelle Harrison, will be talking about her wonderful new novel, A Pinch of Magic at Waterstones in Uxbridge on Saturday 23rd February at 2 pm. So if you...
HMV Uxbridge to Close – Full List of Closures
It is with great sadness that we announce the closure of HMV Uxbridge. This is hot on the heels of Disney store closing, and another victim of this 'non-recession'. A Brief History of HMV HMV started in 1921, and the HMV name was also used for television and...
Slug & Lettuce Closes. Replaced By Millers Tap
Slug and Lettuce have been a staple of Uxbridge for many years, and love it or hate it, the Uxbridge nightlife will have drastically changed with the Slug & Lettuce closure. But with the closure of Slug and Lettuce, comes a new and untested brand called Millers...
Lidl Coming to Intu Uxbridge
We broke the sad news that The Disney Store was closing its Uxbridge location only a few weeks ago, and now we know why! Lidl Coming to Intu Uxbridge! Yes, Lidl is moving into the Disney Store location and taking the adjacent location that used to be the upper level...
Santa Returns to Ruislip Lido for 2018
Though this is not specifically happening in Uxbridge, Ruislip is a very close neighbour! We have been to the Christmas railway event at Ruislip Lido a few times, and it really is a lovely treat for the kids. Ruislip Lido railway is a great day out for the kids during...
Disney Store Uxbridge Closing
*Update 2022* During the pandemic, Disney quietly closed most of the Disney Store Locations in the UK. The nearest to Uxbridge was once Westfield but that, too, is now closed. The only store in the UK is now the London flagship store on Oxford Street. Original...
Things to Do: Summer at Waterstones 2018
It's that time of year again! The kids have been set free from their school shackles, and you have to find something for them to do every second of the day! Yes, the summer holidays are upon us. Well, lucky for you, Waterstones in Uxbridge have you covered for some of...
Liquid and Envy, to Close, or Just Grabbing Some Attention?
After the surprise closure of The White House Wetherspoons, and the sudden selling of The Crown and Treaty, everyone in Uxbridge has been feeling a sense of impending doom about the next well-established, Uxbridge stalwart that will be closed. In an announcement last...
Brunel’s campus is located on the outskirts of Uxbridge. It is organised into three colleges and three major research institutes, a structure adopted in August 2014 which also changed the university’s name to Brunel University London. Brunel has over 12,900 students and 2,500 staff, and had a total income of £200.7 million in 2014/15, of which 25% came from grants and research contracts.[3]
Brunel College of Technology separated from Acton Technical College in 1957, and focused on the education of engineers. Brunel College of Technology was awarded the status of College of Advanced Technology in 1960 and became Brunel College of Advanced Technology in 1962. In June 1966 Brunel College of Advanced Technology was awarded a Royal Charter and became Brunel University London. It is sometimes described as a British “plate glass university“.
Brunel is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the European University Association and Universities UK. – Wikipedia