As a member of the Hillingdon Alliance of Residents’ Associations (HARA), the Ruislip Residents’ Association (RRA) is encouraging all our members to participate in a vital borough-wide event: Hillingdon Decides. It is a Zoom webinar for the whole borough to ask questions of the parties seeking our votes on 7th May. On Tuesday, 21st April […]
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The 7th May local elections: What your vote does (and doesn’t) decide
On Thursday 7th May, residents across Hillingdon will vote in local elections. It will be a vote about bins, roads, parks and services – not national politics At a time when national and international politics dominates the headlines, it’s easy to lose sight of a simple fact: May’s local elections are about how our local […]
Elections in May: are you registered to vote?
The deadline to register to vote in the local elections is Monday 20 April. Poll cards will be sent to electors in April. If you receive a poll card, this means you are registered and do not need to re-register. If you are not registered, or you have recently changed your name, address or nationality, […]
Victoria Road: New flats proposed despite previous refusal for a similar planned design
A new application has been submitted for 11–17 Victoria Road following last year’s refusal and dismissed appeal Erection of a ground floor rear extension and a three-storey extension (with the top floor set-in) above an existing single storey commercial parade to provide 7 residential units (2 x 1-bedroom, 2-person units, 4 x 2-bedroom, 3-person units […]
St Martins Approach Car Park – Update on Archaeology and Highways Documentation
Since our last update, the RRA has continued to monitor the progress of the planning application for the St Martins Approach Car Park redevelopment, Ref 49461/APP/2025/3009. In our earlier update, we highlighted that the Local Planning Authority (LPA) did not consult Historic England or the Greater London Archaeological Advisory Service (GLAAS) until 20 February, despite the […]
