Could your group benefit from the Community Energy Fund?
Hounslow Council is launching the Community Energy Fund to support community groups that want to make…
Published 24 May 2022.
Posted in Community and living news
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Hounslow Heralds Queens Platinum Jubilee
Hounslow is getting ready for the Platinum Jubilee with a series of exciting events.
Published 19 May 2022.
Posted in Get involved news
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New cycling hub launches in Hanworth
Residents of all ages and abilities enjoyed a free cycling extravaganza at the launch of the new cycling hub in Hanworth on Saturday (14 May).
Published 17 May 2022.
Posted in Community and living news
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Information about the £150 council tax rebate
The government’s £150 council tax energy rebates are in the process of being paid to all those who are eligible.
Published 13 May 2022.
Posted in Council Tax and benefits news
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Hounslow Council and West London NHS Trust helping residents’ mental health
On Mental Health Awareness Week, Hounslow Council, in partnership with the West London NHS Trust, will continue to fund a number of key Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise organisations.
Published 12 May 2022.
Posted in Health and adult social care news
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Hounslow Greentalk takes centre stage at the Urban Tree Festival
Hounslow Council's interactive Greentalk website will be highlighted during the Urban Tree Festival.
Published 12 May 2022.
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Leadership of Hounslow Council following the local elections
Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Hounslow Labour Group on Monday 9 May, Cllr Shantanu Rajawat, Ward Member for Heston West, was appointed as Group Leader.
Published 12 May 2022.
Posted in Councillors, meetings and minutes news
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Let it grow for No Mow May
Lock up your lawnmowers, because it's No Mow May. Hounslow Council is supporting the event by keeping the grass long in some of the borough's parks and open spaces.
Published 11 May 2022.
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Hounslow’s the pick of the bunch
Residents, community groups and Council workers jumped at the chance to take up the challenge of the Great British Spring Clean.
Published 11 May 2022.
Posted in Recycling and rubbish news
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Historic gates at Dukes Meadows brought back to royal glory
Work has begun on a makeover of the historic Promenade Gates at Dukes Meadows.
Published 10 May 2022.
Posted in Parks and gardens news
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Parklife returns to Watermans
Watermans Park has re-opened after a series of major improvement works. It's the perfect place to discover the great outdoors.
Published 10 May 2022.
Posted in Parks and open spaces news
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Give us your views to help manage flooding risk
The Flood and Water Management Act 2010, means that Local Authorities must have a strategy to manage the risk of local flooding, and must update them every 6 years.
Published 10 May 2022.
Posted in Environment news
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You are the champions - Hounslow Council calls for ‘green heroes’
Hounslow Council is seeking local residents to join its Environmental Champions project. Volunteers will get involved in clean-up and conversation campaigns.
Published 9 May 2022.
Posted in Get involved news
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Labour retains control of Hounslow Council
The results of the 2022 local elections for Hounslow Council are now available.
Published 3 May 2022.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Have your say - Vote in the local elections on Thursday 5 May
On Thursday 5 May, you will have your chance to elect the councillors that will represent you for the next four years.
Published 28 April 2022.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Early May Bank Holiday bin collection day changes
Your recycling and waste collections will be one day later due to the May Bank Holiday.
Published 27 April 2022.
Posted in Recycling and rubbish news
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Can’t get to the polling station to vote? Deadline to apply for a vote by proxy
If you are unable to attend your polling station to vote in the local elections in Hounslow on 5 May 2022, there is still time to apply for a vote by proxy, which allows a named person of your choice.
Published 20 April 2022.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Over 97 per cent of Hounslow pupils are offered their preferred primary school place
Today, 97 per cent of Hounslow pupils have received a place at one of their preferred primary schools. 85 per cent received their first choice.
Published 19 April 2022.
Posted in Schools, children and families news
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Bats about Boston Manor Park
The team at the historic Brentford park has been busy encouraging greater biodiversity at the site by providing purpose-built homes for all sorts of woodland creatures.
Published 13 April 2022.
Posted in Parks and open spaces news
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Watermans Park Play Area - Open in time for Easter Fun
Fun for all at Hounslow's newest play area and open air gym.
Published 12 April 2022.
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Easter fun in Hounslow’s parks and green spaces
Easter Holiday fun starts in Hounslow's parks and green spaces.
Published 8 April 2022.
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Fees waived and grants on offer for Jubilee celebrations
To help residents get into the party spirit and celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Hounslow Council is waiving fees for street parties and has made grants of up to £1,000 available.
Published 6 April 2022.
Posted in Community and living news
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Plans revealed for the future of Boston Manor Park footbridge
A wooden footbridge at Brentford’s Boston Manor Park that closed due to safety concerns will be replaced later this year.
Published 5 April 2022.
Posted in Parks and open spaces news
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Bogus callers - please be aware
Please be aware that we have had reports that fraudsters are making phone calls claiming to be from Hounslow Council, regarding the Government's £150 council tax rebate and asking for bank…
Published 1 April 2022.
Posted in Community and living news
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Voters urged to register to have their say in May
Hounslow residents are encouraged to register to vote now to avoid missing the deadline on Thursday 14 April.
Published 1 April 2022.
Posted in Your council and elections news
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Families offered free fun activities during the Easter holidays
Holiday Activities and Food Programme offering free fun activities for eligible children during the Easter holidays.
Published 31 March 2022.
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Take a bird’s eye view of historic Hounslow using new online tool
Historic England's online interactive mapping tool provides a bird's eye view into the past.
Published 31 March 2022.
Posted in Get involved news
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Stolen dog reunited with owners after a decade
A twelve-year-old Chihuahua has been reunited with its owners after being stolen nearly a decade ago.
Published 29 March 2022.
Posted in Enforcement in the borough news
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Don’t forget to renew you Garden Waste subscription!
This year’s Garden Waste collection service ends on Thursday, 31 March.
Published 25 March 2022.
Posted in Recycling and rubbish news
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Hounslow’s Covid tree tribute begins
Hounslow Council’s Parks Team has planted the first tree in what will become the borough’s Covid Memorial.
Published 24 March 2022.
Posted in Parks and open spaces news