Last night, two petitions were presented in the Council Chamber at the Civic Centre by supporters of the Rural Activities Garden Centre to Councillor Eddie Lavery, Cabinet Member for Community & Environment at London Borough of Hillingdon. With 5600 signatures on the Change.org petition and 680 on the LBH ePetition, the Council Chamber was filled with supporters of the Rural […]
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The Rural Activities Garden Centre’s petiton hearing is this evening
Tonight at 18:00 there will be a petition hearing for The Rural Activities Garden Centre’s petition against its closure. The Friends of the Rural Activities Garden Centre is asking that as many people as possible attend the Civic Centre in person to give a big show of support. Petition Hearings are usually held in small committee […]
How Hillingdon’s paid-for garden waste service will work from July, and what are the alternatives?
After announcing their plans to charge £70 for garden waste collections in final draft of the 2025/26 budget, London Borough of Hillingdon ran a “consultation” where they asked for residents’ views on the charge. The consultation results have been published, considered by Councillor Eddie Lavery, and the £70 charge has been confirmed as going ahead. […]
Tour de Hillingdon/London Cycling Festival
On Saturday 24th May, 28 riders took part in a leisure ride around the London Borough of Hillingdon. The event was organised by local cyclists as part of the London Cycling Campaign’s London Cycling Festival. Riders were seen off by Hillingdon Mayor, Councillor Philip Corthorne, leaving Manor Farm Ruislip at just after 10AM on a […]
Lidl’s application at The Orchard will be decided on Wednesday evening – with officers strongly recommending a refusal
On Wednesday evening the London Borough of Hillingdon Planning Committee will make their decision on Lidl’s application to buy, knock down The Orchard and replace it with a new supermarket and carpark. Before each Planning Committee meeting, council officers produce a report which gives a recommendation to the committee as to what they should decide. […]
