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Local Elections: May 2026 – Vote for your local ward councillors and decide who runs Hillingdon Council from 2026 to 2030

With the local council elections taking place on 7th May this year, residents have been asking if we know who is standing to represent our area. While the official “Statement of Nominations” is not published by the council until April, we have reached out to all sitting ward councillors to ask for their intentions. We […]

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Government IS granting Hillingdon Council the £150m EFS bailout – avoiding bankruptcy

We have written much about our Council’s perilous financial position.  Thankfully the government have agreed in-principle this afternoon to grant Exceptional Financial Support to 35 councils, including Hillingdon.  This means our Council can borrow £150m as part of an emergency bailout.  It’ll cost us all with repayments in the long term, but it allows the Council to […]

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RAGC meeting cancelled already – do not attend on Friday!

In a complete farce, the ‘Residents’ Meeting’ that was hastily arranged for Friday this week, London Borough of Hillingdon have backtracked and decided that the meeting isn’t open to residents at all. After the Friends of the Rural Activities Garden Centre publicised the meeting that Hillingdon Council had written to them about, and residents’ associations […]

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Support the Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC) – public meeting for residents with the Council on Friday 27th February

For decades, the Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC) has been more than just a nursery; it has been a vital hub for horticultural therapy, providing adults with learning disabilities – affectionately known as the “gardeneers” – with meaningful work, social connection, and a sense of purpose. While the site’s gates were closed to the public […]

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We look forward to seeing you at our GM on
Tuesday 15th September 2026 at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
(Note the changed date: not 5th Oct as previously advertised)