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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Council thanks over 800 who respond to Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre survey
Hounslow Council thanks residents for over 800 responses to its Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre survey; an opportunity to share what people want in a new leisure centre.
Published 29 January 2025.
Posted in Get involved news
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More than 500 fines for drinking in public spaces ASB in past three years
More than 500 fines have been issued for alcohol related anti-social behaviour in the past three years.
Published 28 January 2025.
Posted in Enforcement in the borough news
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Hounslow Council asking people ‘Be Air Aware’ and increase awareness of the health impacts of air pollution
A new campaign explains the risks of air pollution in Hounslow, who is most affected, how to monitor air pollution levels, and how to take steps to protect yourself against harm.
Published 23 January 2025.
Posted in Health and well being news
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Hounslow Council launches new online offer for children with SEND
A new improved online resource to support families and professionals working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is now live.
Published 22 January 2025.
Posted in Children with disabilities news
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Hounslow Gets Digital returns for Get Online Week
The first Hounslow Gets Digital is taking place on 12 February.
Published 22 January 2025.
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Hounslow showcases bold growth and innovation vision at Deputy Mayor visit
Hounslow Council welcomed Howard Dawber, London’s Deputy Mayor for Business and Growth to explore key sites and discuss its ambitious plans for regeneration, sustainable growth.
Published 20 January 2025.
Posted in Regeneration news
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Hounslow Council to help people stop smoking from January
The Council’s free Healthy Hounslow service has so far helped 500 people to quit, now they are looking to help even more to stop for good.
Published 17 January 2025.
Posted in Health and adult social care news
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You said, we did: Hounslow Council creates three new schemes to make it safer for residents to walk, cycle and wheel
The Council has recently completed three schemes based on community feedback to make it safer for residents to walk, cycle, and wheel in the borough.
Published 15 January 2025.
Posted in Transport news
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Hounslow Council will celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with special event
The event is part of celebrations for LGBTQ+ History Month in February.
Published 15 January 2025.
Posted in Community hub news
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Statement on Albany and Tintern retail units
Cllr Tom Bruce, Deputy Leader of Hounslow Council and Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Assets and Development provides an update on the retail units.
Published 9 January 2025.
Posted in Planning and building news
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West London charity calls for volunteers to help people with mental health problems and loneliness
Befriending charity BEfriend is today launching a campaign to recruit volunteers to Linked Minds.
Published 2 January 2025.
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Council leader seeks Post Office clarity
Cllr Rajawat has written to the Post Office's Chief Executive to express concern about the closure of the main Post Office in Hounslow town centre.
Published 24 December 2024.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Stay safe in Hounslow this Christmas
With the Christmas party season upon us, Councillor Raghwinder Siddhu joined Hounslow’s community safety team and the police to offer advice about how to stay safe when out.
Published 23 December 2024.
Posted in Community hub news
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Hounslow’s SEND Inspection highlights progress
A report published today (18 December 2024) by national inspectors Ofsted and CQC, recognises that the Hounslow Area Partnership* has made progress
Published 18 December 2024.
Posted in Schools, children and families news
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Hounslow Council statement on the Government Devolution White Paper
Hounslow Council Leader, Councillor Shantanu Rajawat has issued a statement in response to the publication of the Government’s Devolution White paper.
Published 18 December 2024.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Hounslow Council welcomes London Mayor’s update on West London Orbital Line
Statement from leader of the Council on the Mayor’s update on the West London Orbital Line.
Published 18 December 2024.
Posted in Transport news
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Come to the Gtech Stadium and ask the council – almost - anything
Hounslow’s next Cabinet Question Time will be held at the Gtech Stadium and chaired by Cliff Crown, Chairman of Brentford Football Club.
Published 16 December 2024.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Stay Steady and Active helps to identify residents at risk of falls
Local resident Margaret, aged 90, recently travelled over an hour by bus to attend the Stay Steady and Active falls prevention event in Heston on Tuesday, 3 December.
Published 12 December 2024.
Posted in Health and well being news
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Support your local community this Christmas
Many of Hounslow’s community groups and charities are looking for donations and volunteering support during the festive period.
Published 12 December 2024.
Posted in Community hub news
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Hounslow opposes gender-based violence on White Ribbon Day
Hounslow Council recently marked White Ribbon Day, Monday 25 November, by fixing White Ribbon signs to lamp posts along Hounslow High Street, which direct people to help and support.
Published 10 December 2024.
Posted in Community hub news
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Hounslow Council statement on the government’s announcement on the Southwestern Railway Contract
Hounslow Council has welcomed the Government's decision to take over the South Western Railway (SWR) contract from May 2025.
Published 9 December 2024.
Posted in Transport news
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Hounslow’s Boston Manor House wins national architecture award
Hounslow Council’s Boston Manor House has been awarded Heritage Project of the Year at the Architectural Journal (AJ) Awards.
Published 9 December 2024.
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Hounslow Council gets tough on fly-tippers
A joint operation between Hounslow Council and the Metropolitan Police took place last week to crack down on fly-tipping in Chiswick.
Published 6 December 2024.
Posted in Waste and recycling news
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Getting more women and young people into bike mechanics
Hounslow Council is looking to recruit twelve people to train as bike mechanics.
Published 6 December 2024.
Posted in Parking, transport and streets news
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Hounslow Council tackles chewing gum on borough’s streets
The Council has completed their chewing gum cleaning project to remove the chewing gum blighting local streets with help from a Chewing Gum Task Force grant, administered by environmental charity Keep…
Published 5 December 2024.
Posted in Cleaner Greener news
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Last chance for residents to share their views on changes to the Council’s Tax Support scheme
The consultation, which relates to residents receiving support to pay their Council Tax bill, will close on Monday 9 December.
Published 5 December 2024.
Posted in Council Tax and benefits news
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Hounslow showcases its ambitious plans to tackle the climate crisis
Last week, Councillor Shantanu Rajawat, the Leader of Hounslow, and Councillor Katherine Dunne, the Lead Member for Climate, Environment and Transport Strategy at Hounslow welcomed Mete Coban MBE, the…
Published 5 December 2024.
Posted in Housing news
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Time running out for Hounslow residents to get free flu and Covid-19 vaccinations
The last vaccinations appointments bookable on the NHS booking forms for and flu Covid-19 vaccinations are Friday, 20 December.
Published 3 December 2024.
Posted in Health and adult social care news
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4,000 new childcare places available in Hounslow for wraparound school care
Parents and carers of primary school children in Hounslow will now have more opportunities to access to ‘wraparound’ childcare before and after school.
Published 28 November 2024.
Posted in Schools, children and families news