Statement on trees and greening the borough
The London Borough of Hounslow are already working with residents, community groups, partners, schools…
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Wildflowers to appear in parks and urban spaces
Hounslow Council have announced the planting of wildflowers throughout the borough.
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Hounslow’s community comes together to help save the planet
More than 150 people including residents, businesses, community groups and elected representatives gathered for a climate emergency workshop
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Have your say on the South Chiswick Liveable Neighbourhood project
Following Hounslow’s successful bid to gain a share of the Mayor of London’s £53.4m Liveable Neighbourhood programme in March of this year
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Council backs proposal to launch a Workplace Parking Levy within Great West Corridor
Hounslow Council has agreed to undertake a full business case to look at introducing a Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) within the Great West Corridor (GWC).
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Hounslow Council invites residents to develop climate emergency strategy
Hounslow Council is working with international environmental consultancy Eunomia Research & Consulting (‘Eunomia’) to develop its response to the climate emergency declared in June. …
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Council commits to action on climate emergency
At a meeting of Borough Council on 23 July, Hounslow Council declared a motion recognising the Government’s amendment to its Climate Change Act Environmental and Sustainability Strategy.
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Mayor of London unveils the UK’s longest ever Green Wall at Chiswick primary school
Sadiq Khan unveiled a 400 foot ‘green wall’ in the playground of St Marys School in Chiswick to counteract the air pollution which children were being exposed to from the A4 dual…
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Mayor of London unveils the UK’s longest ever Green Wall at Chiswick primary school
Despite soaring temperatures, the excitement was palpable last Saturday (29 June 2019) as families, teachers, clergy and public figures gathered at St Mary’s Catholic School in Chiswick.
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Hounslow unites with Parliament, other boroughs and the Mayor of London in declaring Climate Emergency as the first ever London Climate Action Week starts
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has declared a climate emergency and this week (1-8 July) is the first ever London Climate Action Week as a direct response to that declaration.
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Londoners views on air quality - polling results 2019
London Councils’ latest polling on the public’s awareness and understanding of air quality issues in London has been launched to coincide with Clean Air Day (20 June 2019).
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Public consultation launches on Heathrow Airport Expansion – have your say for Hounslow!
Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) has launched its third consultation today (18 June 2019) outlining its proposals to expand Heathrow Airport, which involves building a new runway, changing how the…
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Statement from Hounslow Council on reports of elevated pollution levels at Boston Manor Park
Statement on elevated pollution levels at Boston Manor Park
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Mayor launches air quality monitoring backpacks trial
Mayor launches air quality monitoring backpacks trial to track pollution levels on children’s journeys to school
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The Great British Spring Clean in Hounslow - Join us for the country’s biggest ever clean-up!
This spring, Keep Britain Tidy is organising the biggest ever national clean-up campaign.
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Hounslow backs Mayor’s action on air quality
A report published last week shows how the Mayor’s bold measures to tackle London’s filthy air will benefit all Londoners, but particularly those living in the capital’s deprived…
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Shaping Hounslow for future generations: Local Plan reviews under way
In order to ensure that there are sufficient homes, schools, health provision, jobs, transport infrastructure and green spaces for the future, we must plan for these services now.
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Bin it your way! Hounslow gets on board with anti gum litter campaign!
This week, the London Borough of Hounslow is rolling out the Chewing Gum Action Group’s ‘Bin it Your Way’ campaign across the borough.
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London set to become the world’s most walkable city
London’s first ever walking and cycling commissioner, Will Norman, has unveiled the capital’s first Walking Action Plan.
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Borough gets tough on fly tipping
Fly tipping across the capital remains a problem affecting Hounslow as much as other boroughs.
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Hounslow Council continues work with community to improve air quality on National Clean Air Day
To mark National Clean Air Day on Thursday 21 June, Hounslow Council rolled out a range of initiatives to improve air quality in Hounslow and highlighted ways residents can do their bit to help.
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Illegal travellers caught dumping waste moved on from Brentford High Street
A group of illegal travellers have been removed from private land belonging to developers Ballymore on High Street, Brentford.
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No Messing in Hounslow
Hounslow Council is warning litter louts and fly-tippers that their unacceptable actions could result in a fine of up to £400, or a court appearance, as part of its new No Messing campaign.
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Hounslow Council issues response to consultations on proposed Heathrow expansion
Hounslow Council has today submitted its response to Heathrow Airport’s two consultations
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Victory against illegal traveller site fly-tippers
A site occupied by illegal travellers, and around 300 tonnes of waste dumped by the group, has been cleared by Transport for London (TfL), following notification from Hounslow Council
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Fly-tipping repeat offender caught after dumping chicken carcasses in park
A man who was found to be repeatedly dumping hundreds of raw and cooked chicken carcasses near to Feltham Green Pond has been caught.
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Enforcing a message to make Hounslow a cleaner, greener borough
Hounslow Council’s enforcement team has been out and about over the last month and issued over 450 FPNs [Fixed Penalty Notice] against fly-tippers and other actions of anti-social behaviour.
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Dog owner pays huge price for failing to register her pooch properly
A Hounslow resident must pay out nearly £2,000 in fines and costs after not complying to dog microchipping regulations
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Joint action day helps create cleaner, greener borough
Councillors and police officers joined Hounslow Council’s enforcement team and Hounslow Highways staff on a joint action day to tackle fly tipping and anti-social behaviour in the borough
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Double fly-tipper caught in the act in Hounslow
A man who was caught by Hounslow Council’s enforcement team twice illegally dumping rubbish in the borough, has been fined £800.
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Are you a litter lout? Ignore fines at your peril!
Twelve litter louts who thought they could get away with their crime, have been ordered to pay up to almost 1000 per cent more than normal.
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Heathrow Northwest Runway consultation
The government recently announced Heathrow Airport as its preferred scheme for a new runway in the southeast and has today (2 February 2017) launched its public consultation on a draft National Policy
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Night flights consultation launched
A new consultation has been published by the government to introduce new measures in order to cut down the noise allowed from night flights at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted.
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Fine dodgers prosecuted
Eight litter louts who thought they could get away with ignoring their littering fine, have had the amount they must pay increased by almost 80 per cent.
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2017 arrives with a cold blast
The New Year has arrived with an icy blast of cold weather but Hounslow Council is ensuring that everything is in place to deal with any severe weather conditions.
