Hillingdon Council granted planning permission for the householder application at 149 Herlwyn Avenue (Ref: 19188/APP/2026/820) today. The approved retrospective application permits the conversion of the roof from a hip to a gable end, the inclusion of a rear dormer to create habitable roof space, and the erection of a single-storey rear extension. The planning officer’s […]
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Ruislip Councillors re-elected as local wards remain central to Hillingdon Council
All five councillors for Ruislip and Ruislip Manor have been re-elected following a higher turnout than in 2022. With a strong Conservative result across the borough, changes in neighbouring wards and a new council leadership team based locally, attention now turns to the Annual Council Meeting and the confirmation of Cabinet and scrutiny roles. The […]
Sudden TfL bus stop relocations at Ruislip Station spark confusion and accessibility concerns
On Saturday, 9 May, Transport for London (TfL) implemented unannounced changes to several bus routes serving Ruislip Station. Citing “operational and safety considerations,” TfL has advised that these changes will operate as a “summer trial.” The changes mean that routes H13 and U10 no longer serve the bus stops directly at Ruislip Station (Stops A […]
Three brave women’s fight for justice against Ruislip rapist airs on Channel 4 tonight
A Channel 4 documentary airing tonight at 10pm will tell the story of a case with strong local links to Ruislip and Eastcote. Do You Know This Man? follows Mary Sharp, Laura Hughes and Lauren Preston, whose evidence helped secure the conviction of Martin Butler in 2023. The women all knew Butler through the Ruislip […]
Public Consultation Now Open: Restoration of The Priory Café Following 2025 Crash
Following the vehicle collision in June 2025, the public consultation is now open regarding the proposed restoration of the Grade II listed building at 1, 1A & 1B High Street. A formal Listed Building Consent application has been submitted to the London Borough of Hillingdon by Crawford and Company, detailing the meticulous plans to repair […]

