Issues

Along with its usual work of helping the residents of Ruislip, the RRA sometimes takes on more national issues, that nevertheless have an effect on Ruislip.

HIGH SPEED 2 (HS2)

At present we are dealing with the proposals for High Speed 2 (HS2), which goes through Ruislip, partly in a tunnel and partly on the surface. We are working to reduce the impact of this major national infrastructure project on Ruislip and its community.

 

HS2 works at West Ruislip

HS2 will be taking over part of the golf course at West Ruislip from 24th September to start their enabling works.  They will be erecting hoardings to screen their lorries and works.  They will also be building a new access road into the course car park at the bottom of the West Ruislip bridge. The […]

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Drop in surgeries – HS2

HS2 are running some drop-in surgeries where people can just turn up and  talk to HS2 staff about issues.  This is a real opportunity to quiz HS2 about their plans, and let them be in no doubt about how disrupted our lives are going to be with all the construction plans – some of the […]

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Breakspear Road South Closure July 18 – HS2

Update 10 August. HS2 have had to extend the closure until Friday 17th August due to unforeseen problems.  Sadly an indication of what is likely to happen in the future. Breakspear Road South will be closed from 21 July until 11 August 2018.  This is to move a major gas main in advance of HS2 […]

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Cadent gas site visit – HS2

A group of local residents visited the Cadent Gas sites on Harvil road. This is just a foretaste of the major works and disruption to come.  Whilst the sites are big construction ones, taking up lots of land, the operational standard was very high, including some of the very latest environmental management techniques.  This should […]

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HS2 Update from Nick Hurd MP

Nick Hurd MP, the member for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, has issued an update on HS2: ”As you may know, we have been working for some time to finalise a legal agreement with HS2 on the commitments needed to mitigate the impact of HS2 during the construction and operating phase. I am pleased that we now […]

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