The Latest Breaking News from West Drayton

Fire breaks out at west London school as children evacuated and person rushed to hospital

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters were called to the incident in west Drayton

Evening Standard · Jul 16

Teenager, 18, charged over murder of De Montfort University student Khaleed Oladipo

Harper Dennis of North Road, West Drayton, London, has been charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon

The Independent UK · Feb 6

Protesters gather outside London asylum hotel where ‘masked men’ attempted to enter

Five people have been arrested in west London relating to disorder after two anti-asylum groups marched to the Crowne Plaza hotel in West Drayton on Saturday, 30 August.

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025

Crossrail guide to West Drayton: average house prices and Elizabeth line journey times to central London

Londoners find good transport links and value in this Crossrail suburb

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Man in his 50s dies after ‘getting into difficulty’ in Grand Union canal

The man was pulled from the canal in West Drayton late on Monday

Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2022

Man, 24, rushed to hospital after being stabbed in high street attack in West Drayton

A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed on a busy high street.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2022

Tesco driver 'refuses to deliver to woman's static home over safety fears'

Wendy Marks, 53, said she thought the excuse was “laughable” , saying her home at Mayfield Park in West Drayton is “the safest place I have ever lived” so was shocked to see the driver had abandoned the delivery

Daily Mirror · May 19, 2022

West Drayton crash: Motorcyclist killed after ‘hit and run’ collision near Heathrow

The driver did not stop at the scene following the collision

Evening Standard · May 7, 2022

Woman starts new modelling career after undergoing life-changing leg amputation surgery

Laura Armstrong, 35, from West Drayton, London, had her left leg surgically removed last April and the life-changing procedure gave her the confidence to fulfil her modelling dream

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2022