by Lemmony Snickets | Jun 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
As you may now be aware, Intu Properties Plc. has entered administration. This will potentially be alarming for many in Uxbridge, whether you shop in Uxbridge, or work there. But what does this mean for our Intu shopping centre? Well, for now, not much. Its...
by Lemmony Snickets | Jan 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the windows of waterstones, located in the Chimes (Intu shopping centre) I noticed a sign which grabbed my attention. They are closing for a refurb. But this is clearly not just a lick of paint. The sign states that they will be closed until Spring/Summer 2020. In...
by Lemmony Snickets | Jan 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Walking through the Pavilions (current name) this morning it seemed like every shop was advertising their NewYears sale. One shop, however, stood out; the sign on Giftbox isn’t just advertising their seasonal sale, but instead is accompanied by a note announcing...
by Lemmony Snickets | Aug 21, 2019 | Accommodation, Information
This review is almost two years on from when I first started renting in Parkwest in West Drayton, I thought that it might be helpful to have an honest – though hard to be unbiased – review of Parkwest, from someone that has actually lived there for over a year. Make...
by Lemmony Snickets | Jul 15, 2019 | Citizens Advice, Information
Moving home can be an exciting and scary time, no matter where you are moving – and moving to Uxbridge is no different. We understand that you need to check EVERYTHING before you move, like where you will be living, what the transport is like, which school are...
by Lemmony Snickets | May 15, 2019 | Information, News, Stockley Park
If you have been following the progress in Stockley Park and were slightly devastated when The White House, Wetherspoons closed down, then you may be interested to find out; it has finally been confirmed that we will be getting a Travelodge in Stockley Park Arena. The...
by Lemmony Snickets | Apr 26, 2019 | Intu, News
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...
by Lemmony Snickets | Mar 8, 2019 | Information, Intu, News
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 profitable...
by Lemmony Snickets | Feb 19, 2019 | Events, Intu, News
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...
by Lemmony Snickets | Feb 5, 2019 | Intu, News
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...
