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Hounslow calls for volunteers to support Youth Offending Service

Hounslow Council is appealing for volunteers over 18 who live in Hounslow, to help support the Youth Offending Service by representing vulnerable youngsters at Referral Order community panel meetings.

Published 13 June 2019.

Hounslow elects new Mayoral team for 2019-20

Councillor Tony Louki, ward member for Osterley & Spring Grove, has been elected Mayor of Hounslow for the municipal year 2019/20.

Published 22 May 2019.

European Parliamentary Election: 23 May 2019

There is only a week to go until the Election on 23 May 2019.

Published 17 May 2019.

Voting by post? Look out for your postal vote pack

Hounslow voters who requested a postal vote should look out for their postal vote pack, as these are being sent out this week (8 to 15 May 2019).

Published 10 May 2019.

Meet Hounslow’s new Members of Youth Parliament

Two young people from Hounslow have been elected to represent the borough in the UK Youth Parliament.

Published 3 May 2019.

Mayor of London opens new council office, Hounslow House

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, officially opened Hounslow House on Tuesday 30 April, the new council HQ, following the release of the old Civic Centre site for much-needed housing.

Published 30 April 2019.

Just over a week left to register to vote in the European Parliamentary elections – deadline: 7 May 2019

Hounslow residents who haven’t registered to vote in the European Parliamentary elections on 23 May have just over a week less to do so, as the deadline is next Tuesday (7 May 2019)

Published 26 April 2019.

Candidates announced for European Parliamentary Election in May

Hounslow Council has published its Statement of Persons Nominated, giving the names of all candidates who will be standing as a Member for the London Region in the European Parliamentary Election.

Published 25 April 2019.

Statement from the Leader of Hounslow Council on the Sri Lanka attacks

Statement from the Leader of the Council following the tragic events on Sunday (21 April).

Published 24 April 2019.

European Parliamentary elections: 23 May 2019

Elections for the European Parliament will take place on Thursday 23 May 2019. The formal Notice of Election has now been published (Monday 15 April).

Published 17 April 2019.

Hounslow Cabinet approves plans to encourage businesses to engage in social responsibility

Hounslow Council Cabinet last month (19 March), agreed to encourage businesses to engage in corporate social responsibility activities

Published 9 April 2019.

Hounslow Cabinet approves strategy to deliver a cleaner borough

At the Hounslow Council Cabinet meeting on Tuesday evening (19 March), a new plan was approved for improving the borough’s street-scene.

Published 22 March 2019.

Supporting our communities, residents and businesses through Brexit

“The run up to and beyond 29 March 2019 is a period of great uncertainty and anxiety for many people, but I want to reassure everyone that the council is committed to supporting…

Published 18 March 2019.

Statement following New Zealand mosque attacks

Today’s heart-breaking news highlights a tragic, cowardly and savage attack on people wishing to practice their religion in peace in Christchurch, New Zealand,

Published 15 March 2019.

Nominations for Hounslow Members of Youth Parliament extended

The deadline for young people aged 11 to 18 in Hounslow to enter the world of politics and make a difference as the borough’s Members of Youth Parliament (MYP) has been extended to Wednesday 20…

Published 8 March 2019.

Hounslow at MIPIM

Next week, Hounslow Council will attend MIPIM, where the Borough has a unique opportunity to engage with influential leaders from the international property industry.

Published 7 March 2019.

Published 18 February 2019.

Cabinet Question Time heads to Brentford

Residents can quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the next Cabinet Question Time event, which will take place on Wednesday, 20 February.

Published 12 February 2019.

Political map of Hounslow set to change

The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking local people for their help to draw up a new pattern of council wards across the London Borough of Hounslow.

Published 11 January 2019.

Heston and Cranford residents get the chance to quiz the Cabinet at Question Time

Residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the next Cabinet Question Time event, which will take place on Wednesday, 23…

Published 9 January 2019.

Hounslow Council supports London Mayor’s vision to make culture and sport open to all

Hounslow Council supports the Mayor of London’s vision to use culture and sport to transform the lives of Londoners.

Published 19 December 2018.

Cabinet to be quizzed tonight at Feltham Question Time Event

Feltham residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the Cabinet Question Time event which takes place this evening.

Published 28 November 2018.

Hounslow Remembers: Mayor attends Services of Remembrance

The Mayor of Hounslow, Cllr Samia Chaudhary, represented Hounslow Council at two Services of Remembrance on Sunday 11 November to mark Armistice Day.

Published 12 November 2018.

Royal British Legion praised for role in Remembrance

Cllr Katherine Dunne, Cabinet Member for Communities and Workforce has thanked the Royal British Legion (RBL) for the fundraising and awareness-raising work they do.

Published 7 November 2018.

Feltham residents to get the opportunity to quiz Hounslow’s Cabinet

Feltham residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the next Cabinet Question Time event.

Published 6 November 2018.

Feltham residents to get the opportunity to quiz Hounslow’s Cabinet

Feltham residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the next Cabinet Question Time event on Wednesday 28 November.

Published 6 November 2018.

Hounslow Remembers: Councillors to attend Services of Remembrance on Sunday 11 November

The Mayor of Hounslow, Cllr Samia Chaudhary, will be representing Hounslow Council at two Services of Remembrance on Sunday 11 November to mark Armistice Day.

Published 6 November 2018.

Statement from Hounslow Council on former Deputy Lieutenant of Hounslow, Maria Pedro

Following the sad news of the death of Hounslow’s former Deputy Lieutenant, Maria Pedro after a short illness

Published 5 November 2018.

Cabinet Question Time comes to central Hounslow

Residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet about council services and local matters at the next Cabinet Question Time event, which will take place on Thursday 25…

Published 10 October 2018.

Public meeting to be held on potential changes to Hounslow ward boundary lines

In July 2018, the independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) announced it would be undertaking an electoral review of the London Borough of Hounslow.

Published 3 October 2018.

Published 31 August 2018.

Have you responded to the annual canvass yet?

Each year, the council has a duty to check that the right people are registered to vote at every address in the borough.

Published 25 July 2018.

Four-star rating for council website

Hounslow Council's website is one of the best in the country for user experience, according to a national independent survey.

Published 25 July 2018.

Hounslow wishes the NHS a very happy birthday!

Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran wishes the National Health Service (NHS) a Happy 70th Birthday.

Published 5 July 2018.

Time to Get Connected! Hounslow Council launches new email update service

Hounslow Council has just launched its new email notification service in a bid to improve communications with the borough’s residents and stakeholders.

Published 28 June 2018.

Hounslow Council response to MP vote on Heathrow expansion

Statement from Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran

Published 27 June 2018.

Outgoing Hounslow Mayor breaks fundraising record

Former Hounslow Mayor, Councillor Sue Sampson, has broken a fundraising record for her charity work in the borough, raising an incredible £73,975.91, and funds continue to come in.

Published 22 June 2018.

Death of former Councillor James Duffy

Hounslow Council has expressed its condolences to the family and friends of former Councillor James Duffy who died recently.

Published 19 June 2018.

Hounslow Council named in National Audit Office report on handling of Carillion collapse

The National Audit Office (NAO) has today (Thursday 7 June) published a report examining the government’s handling of the collapse of Carillion.

Published 7 June 2018.

Former Councillor Peter Carey dies

Hounslow Council has expressed its condolences to the family and friends of former Councillor Peter Carey who died on Thursday afternoon following a period of poor health.

Published 1 June 2018.

Statement on Hounslow Council Chief Executive

The GLA (Greater London Authority) has announced today that Mary Harpley, Chief Executive of Hounslow Council, has been appointed as their Chief Officer, accountable to the Mayor of London and the Lon

Published 29 May 2018.

Hounslow announces new Mayor and Cabinet

Councillor Samia Chaudhary, ward member for Hanworth, has been elected Mayor of Hounslow for the municipal year 2018/19.

Published 23 May 2018.

Statement on Feltham Assembly Hall from Hounslow Council Chief Executive

On 29 March the Council published details of a decision by the Cabinet Member for Green Policy and Leisure to change the lease and management arrangements for Feltham Assembly Hall.

Published 11 April 2018.

Last call for prospective candidates interested in making a difference

If you’re interested in local issues and are thinking of standing as a councillor, you only have a few days left to submit your nomination.

Published 5 April 2018.

Local Election 2018: Look out for your poll card this week

The local election will take place on Thursday 3 May, and if you have registered to vote, poll cards are now being delivered.

Published 28 March 2018.

Easter Bank Holiday Closure

Hounslow Council’s offices will be closed for the Easter weekend from Friday 30 March to Monday 2 April inclusive.

Published 27 March 2018.

Cabinet Question Time comes to Chiswick

Residents have the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet on council services and local matters at the latest question time event on Tuesday 6 March.

Published 23 February 2018.

2018 Elections open for UK Youth Parliament

Hounslow Council is set to find its latest Member of Youth Parliament (MYP).

Published 2 February 2018.

Hounslow Council brings parks and open spaces website in-house from Carillion

Statement from Councillor Steve Curran, Leader of Hounslow Council about the parks and open spaces website being brought in-house.

Published 31 January 2018.

Hounslow Council statement on the involuntary liquidation of Carillion

Statement from Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran.

Published 15 January 2018.

Hounslow Council invests in policing as funding for London falls

Hounslow Council has responded to policing cuts facing London by committing to fund 10 additional police officers.

Published 12 January 2018.

‘Hounslow’s Kind of Magic’ rocks London’s New Year’s Day Parade

A rhapsody of music and theatre, bringing together a bohemian collaboration of residents from across Hounslow.

Published 5 January 2018.

Hounslow Council Leader comments on Government Budget

Hounslow Council Leader, Steve Curran, has expressed disappointment that yesterday’s Budget announcement by the Government will not help the council to address the challenges that the Borough…

Published 23 November 2017.

Cabinet question time event today [Thursday 30 November]

Residents get the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet on council services and local matters at the latest question time event.

Published 22 November 2017.

Cabinet question time comes to Isleworth on 30 November

Residents get the chance to quiz members of Hounslow Council’s Cabinet on council services and local matters at the latest question time event on Thursday 30 November.

Published 3 November 2017.

Statement: New York terror attack

Statement from Councillor Steve Curran, Leader of Hounslow Council on the New York terror attack.

Published 1 November 2017.

Statement: London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks

Our statement on the recent London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks

Published 4 June 2017.

Published 23 May 2017.

Statement: Manchester terror attack

Our statement on the recent Manchester terror attack

Published 23 May 2017.

Residents turn out in big numbers for Cabinet question time in Heston!

A packed Heston Community Centre was the venue for the latest Cabinet question time event on Thursday.

Published 7 April 2017.

Hounslow welcomes the Mayor of London

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited Hounslow today [Thursday] to see how some of Hounslow Council’s ambitions and priorities are coming to life across the borough.

Published 16 March 2017.

Liberata awarded Corporate Services contract by Hounslow Council

Hounslow Council has announced its intention to award a Corporate Services contract to Liberata.

Published 10 March 2017.

Welcome to Hounslow Council's new website

Hounslow Council’s new website has been launched and is now even more customer-friendly for all residents

Published 30 January 2017.

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