Hounslow to host free careers event promoting roles that make a difference
Hounslow Council is hosting a free careers event in January, promoting good work that can meet or exceed…
Published 10 December 2024.
Posted in Work Hounslow news
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Hounslow to invest £9 million into new and improved refuse collection fleet
Hounslow Council plans to procure a new fleet of refuse collection vehicles that will deliver improved, greener, and cleaner waste and recycling services for the borough.
Published 31 March 2025.
Posted in Waste and recycling news
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Stay Steady and Active Spring Event
Join the Stay Steady and Active event at Hanworth Air Park Leisure Centre in April.
Published 28 March 2025.
Posted in Health and well being news
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Hounslow to transform local libraries into Community Hubs
Hounslow Council is working to add much-needed services, such as help with work, money, job skills, health, wellbeing, and more, to its libraries’ existing offer. Bringing support, guidance,…
Published 28 March 2025.
Posted in Libraries news
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Hounslow takes next step to Green Heat Network
A proposal to warm buildings by using heat generated by water treatment processes is set to move to the next stage after it was given the go-ahead by Hounslow Council’s Cabinet.
Published 28 March 2025.
Posted in Environment news
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Hounslow moves forward with new Transport Strategy
Hounslow Council has adopted its new Transport Strategy, which sets out an ambitious vision for a safe, inclusive, efficient, healthy, clean and green borough transport network.
Published 26 March 2025.
Posted in Transport news
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Hounslow Council unveils poignant social worker short film
Hounslow Council recently launched the premiere of its social work short film, which offers an intimate insight into frontline social work in Hounslow.
Published 25 March 2025.
Posted in Adult social care news
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Hounslow Council gives the green light for renewal of borough-wide order to combat alcohol related anti-social behaviour
Hounslow Council is to renew a three-year Public Space Protection Order for alcohol related anti-social behaviour across the entire borough when the current one expires next month.
Published 25 March 2025.
Posted in Enforcement in the borough news
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Key information on Hounslow Council’s 2025 budget
Back in February, Hounslow Council approved its 2025/6 budget at its Budget Setting Meeting (Borough Council).
Published 24 March 2025.
Posted in Council Tax and benefits news
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Substation fire causes Hounslow power cuts and Heathrow disruption
Substation fire and related power cuts and travel disruption.
Published 21 March 2025.
Posted in Community safety news
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Hounslow Council cracks down on illegal rentals
Thillakarani Ratnam of 43 Chatsworth Crescent, was fined over £70,000 after a prolonged investigation, led by Hounslow Council’s planning enforcement team.
Published 20 March 2025.
Posted in Enforcement in the borough news
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Council honours Hounslow’s green heritage with Brentford FC
Hounslow Council planted a little orchard with 14 new apple and pear trees, at Robin Grove Park in Brentford.
Published 18 March 2025.
Posted in Parks and open spaces news
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London boroughs join forces to keep London’s roads safer
All 32 London councils, including Hounslow Council, plan to introduce higher penalties across London for drivers that contravene parking or traffic regulations from Monday, 7 April 2025
Published 14 March 2025.
Posted in Enforcement in the borough news
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Downton star hails Hounslow’s ‘first-of-its-kind' programme
Hounslow Council's 'Grow for the Future' project has been praised by Downton Abbey star Jim Carter OBE.
Published 11 March 2025.
Posted in Parks and gardens news
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Thinking short-term can have a long-term impact on your child’s education
Hounslow Council is urging parents to think again before they disrupt their children's education, warning of the long-term impact of term time leave.
Published 10 March 2025.
Posted in Schools, children and families news
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Spring into action: sign up for garden waste collections
With spring just around the corner, Hounslow residents can now renew or sign up for garden waste collections for 2025/2026.
Published 10 March 2025.
Posted in Waste and recycling news
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Hounslow Council flies the flag for Commonwealth Day 2025
Hounslow Council is flying the Commonwealth Flag today (Monday 10th March 2025) to mark Commonwealth Day.
Published 10 March 2025.
Posted in Community hub news
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Hounslow Council explores tighter controls on HMOs
Hounslow Council is proposing to tighten controls on Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) through renewing the additional licensing scheme.
Published 7 March 2025.
Posted in Housing news
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More than nine out of ten of Hounslow students receive an offer to one of their preferred secondary schools
All parents who applied on time were sent an email with the outcome of the application during the evening of 3 March 2024
Published 3 March 2025.
Posted in School admissions news
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Polls open at the Brentford by-elections, this Thursday
The Brentford East and Syon & Brentford Lock ward by-elections are taking place on Thursday, 6 March.
Published 3 March 2025.
Posted in Elections and voting news
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Statement from the leader of Hounslow Council on the London Mayor's ‘London Growth Plan’
Hounslow Council has welcomed yesterday’s launch of the Mayor of London’s ‘London Growth Plan’.
Published 28 February 2025.
Posted in Planning and building news
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Free online event to support young people find work
As part of National Careers Week (3-8 March), Hounslow Council is hosting an online event will offer free career resources for young people aged 16 to 25 on Tuesday, 4 March.
Published 26 February 2025.
Posted in Connexions news
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Council to host free International Women’s Day event
With the theme focusing on #accelerateaction, the Council’s event will highlight a worldwide call to pick up the pace for achieving gender equality.
Published 20 February 2025.
Posted in Get involved news
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A new health centre for Chiswick
After two years of construction, the new Chiswick Health Centre on Fisher’s Lane will open and is set to receive its first patients on 31 March 2025.
Published 20 February 2025.
Posted in Health and well being news
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Hounslow to move to virtual parking permits
Hounslow Council will transition from paper-based parking permits to a fully digital, virtual permit system from Friday, 28 February 2025.
Published 19 February 2025.
Posted in Parking in Hounslow news
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Hounslow’s libraries get a digital upgrade
2025 marks a new age for libraries across the borough with a number of digital upgrades to its library services.
Published 19 February 2025.
Posted in Libraries news
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Hounslow Council commits to community growth with £12 million investment in local infrastructure
Hounslow Council’s latest Cabinet meeting has marked a significant milestone for community enhancement and economic growth across the borough.
Published 13 February 2025.
Posted in Heritage and arts news
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Candidates announced for Brentford East and Syon and Brentford Lock Ward By-Elections
The Statement of Persons Nominated has now been published.
Published 12 February 2025.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Nine in 10 BEfriend users say it has made them less lonely
Hounslow residents aged between 31 and 104 years old have credited BEfriend with reducing their feelings of loneliness.
Published 12 February 2025.
Posted in Health and well being news
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Hounslow Council’s leader unveils a budget for the future
Yesterday, Hounslow Council’s Cabinet unanimously endorsed a proposed budget that will now be presented the Council’s Borough Council meeting on Tuesday 25 February.
Published 12 February 2025.
Posted in Council Tax and benefits news
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Hounslow to expand emissions-based parking charges to tackle air pollution
Hounslow Council is expanding emissions-based parking charges in Council operated car parks, on-street parking spaces, and for parking permits from Friday, 28 February 2025.
Published 10 February 2025.
Posted in Parking news