Foundation students learning skills for life, work, literacy and numeracy are completing another successful year of volunteering and charity collections with Hillingdon Foodbank. For the past three years the students have been collecting donations for the foodbank from college students and staff – food and drink items such as squash and biscuits, but also other […]
Shaw Trust is a “complex and diverse charity committed to employment as the core pathway to a better life”. For further information about the Trust visit the website at shaw-trust.org.uk Information sessions outlining the benefits of their work programmes will commence from the week beginning June 7 2021. The sessions are free to residents in any West […]
Uxbridge College is pioneering the latest in high tech learning with its new training technologies for electric and hybrid car maintenance and repairs. The college recently took delivery of a Mini Electric which is being used hand in hand with its new state-of-the-art electric car simulator, the Car Train. Its EV (Electric Vehicle) courses will […]
Latest update 2nd May 2021. Until October 2020 the triangle of woodland at the top of Copse Wood, (29.1 acres) bordered by Copsewood way was in private ownership, the rest having been sold to the Middlesex County Council by Kings College in 1938. In the 1982 Long Term Management Plan for Ruislip Woods adopted by […]
Over the last couple of years we have seen the extensive destruction and disruption that HS2 has inflicted on our local neighbourhood, including huge amounts of the wildlife and tree loss. This is just the start of the programme, which will get very much worse over the next few years. Chris Packham has started a […]
Historically, Ruislip is in the hundred of Elthorne, in the county of Middlesex, but for modern administrative purposes it is part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. Answers to many questions about services in and around Ruislip can be found on Hillingdon’s website:
Areas surrounding Ruislip are covered by other Residents’ Associations, so here are links to them:
