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Bishop Ramsey School’s Summer Festival

On Tuesday July 15th the school held its Summer Festival from 4pm – 6pm. This was an excellent opportunity for parents, carers and guests to wander between departments and explore the many events demonstrated by the school’s students. The first stop for visitors was the International Food Hall presented by the Modern Foreign Language students. […]

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LB Hillingdon consultation on banning motorcycle parking within Ruislip town centre

Motorcycle parking along Ruislip High Street has been an increasing problem for some residents, especially outside the takeaway restaurants where UberEats, JustEat and Deliveroo riders park.  London Borough of Hillingdon announced this week that they intend to ban motorcycle parking within Ruislip town centre all along the High Street and adjacent in The Oaks and […]

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A view from Ruislip Lido: Where natural beauty battles the blight of visitors’ bad parking and behaviour

In recent years, summer brings chaos at the Lido: we’ve all heard of parking and traffic nightmares, litter strewn all over, irresponsible barbecues, antisocial behaviour, people endangering themselves by going into the water, and comically ill-informed features in newspapers and on social media about ‘London’s secret beach’… but what is it actually like to live […]

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A resident living near Ruislip Lido asked Cllr Lavery to consider charging non-Hillingdon residents an entry fee for Ruislip Lido

In a public question at this month’s full Council meeting, Cllr Eddie Lavery – Cabinet Member for Community & Environment, was asked: “Please consider charging an entrance fee for visitors (to the Ruislip Lido) from outside the Borough of Hillingdon. The attached article means that the Ruislip Lido will be visited by thousands of visitors, […]

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LB Hillingdon does not charge visitors to Breakspear Crematorium to park

Ruislip ward councillor Cllr Peter Smallwood asked “Can the Cabinet member confirm that Hillingdon Council is not levying parking charges on those visiting Breakspear Crematorium to pay their respects to deceased relatives?” at the full Council meeting on Thursday 11th July 2025. That was a question asked to the Cabinet Member for Community & Environment, […]

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Wednesday 25th March 2026 at St. Paul's, Ruislip Manor