The Town Crier magazine is produced twice a year, and is delivered to individual houses by “Road Stewards” – residents who volunteer to put the magazine through fellow residents’ front doors. We’re always looking for new Road Stewards – so if you would like to volunteer about an hour, twice a year, to deliver some […]
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The Orchard – Lidl public meeting
We arranged a special meeting to discuss Lidl’s plans for building a new supermarket on the site of The Orchard hotel and restaurant in detail. Lidl’s planners and specialists agreed to join us, and they gave an overview presentation on their plans, before answering residents’ questions. We collected dozens of questions from residents, and combined […]
Breakspear Road South road closure during Easter school holidays
From 5 to 27 April 2025, Breakspear Road South will be fully closed from south of the Network Rail bridge to the area north of the HS2 Bridge. A diversion route will be in place via Swakeleys Road B467/ High Road B466/ Ickenham Road/ High Street/ Bury Street A4180/ Breakspear Road. Local access to residential […]
What should we ask Lidl at the meeting? Which topics would you like us to cover?
Lidl have applied to build a new supermarket on the site of The Orchard hotel and restaurant. This application follows their public exhibition in November last year and, according to their application dated December 2024, they had previously sought advice from Hillingdon in July 2024. We have arranged a meeting with Lidl and their specialists, […]
Lidl’s plans for a supermarket on the site of The Orchard are now available
Lidl have filed their planning application for the new supermarket on the site of the The Orchard (which they have erroneously named the Orchard Inn) on Ickenham Road. It is online now. We have invited them to attend a special online public meeting in a similar arrangement as we had last year for the […]

