Old buses, free to ride, will be running running from Rickmansworth to Uxbridge, stopping at Harefield, Ruislip, Ickenham and Hillingdon along the way this Sunday (30 March). The Amersham & District Motorbus Society’s “Bus Running Day” will see loads of old buses out on the roads between Amersham, Chesham, Rickmansworth and Uxbridge. They say: […]
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Pupils at Lady Bankes Primary School Receive First Aid Training
On Tuesday, March 25th. a Year 5 class from the school were lucky enough to receive professional first aid training from Naomi Evans from the SCS Railways Engagement team. In November 2023 Naomi launched the First Aid in Schools scheme which aims at providing essential lifesaving skills to the local community. She has extensive experience in both the Police […]
Following our Zoom meeting with Lidl, over 600 Ruislip neighbours responded to the planning application
Published on 28th March 2025 in Planning
Following Lidl’s application to knock down The Orchard and build a new supermarket and carpark in Ruislip, we held a Zoom meeting with them – where we put questions to Lidl’s team of specialists for two hours. Following that meeting, we produced a list of concerns about the plans. The public consultation was open […]
Respond to the Lidl planning application
Published on 22nd March 2025 in Planning
The public consultation on Lidl’s planning application began on 27th February 2025 and was due to run until 20th March. As a participant on our Zoom call with Lidl noted, the press advertisement period ran from 5th March until 26th March – and as comments must be accepted until the later of those two dates, […]
‘The Range’ has opened in South Ruislip, replacing the recently-closed Homebase shop
Published on 22nd March 2025 in Activities
The Range was officially opened on Friday 21st March by Ruislip councillor and Hillingdon Deputy Mayor Philip Corthorne, on Victoria Road in the old Homebase building between Tapi Carpets and Currys. Stocking a broad selection of products for home, garden, and leisure, it has certainly been busy on its opening weekend. Happily the staff […]
