Support for residents impacted by the bus strike later this week
A potential bus strike has been announced affecting some bus routes in Hounslow on Friday 5 March and…
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Accessibility Improved at Syon Lane Train Station
The opening of a new lift and footbridge at Syon Lane railway station will help ease congestion and make it easier for people with limited mobility, to travel from now on.
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Free parking on Christmas Eve
Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Cabinet Member for Transport and One Hounslow has announced free parking within the Borough for Christmas Eve, 24 December 2020.
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Hounslow moves ahead with next round of Phases 1 and 2 Streetspace engagement
Hounslow Council has announced the next round of public engagement on Phases 1 and 2 of its Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and ‘Streetspace’ trials.
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Hounslow to trial e-scooters
Hounslow Council to take part in a ground-breaking trial of electric scooters
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Statement on completion of works by Thames Water at Acton Lane
Statement from Hounslow Council on completion of works by Thames Water at Acton Lane
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Completion of works by Thames Water at Acton Lane
Statement from Hounslow Council on completion of works by Thames Water at Acton Lane
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Another UK first - Hounslow goes electric on wood chippers
Hounslow Highways has taken another step towards a greener operation by adding the country's first electric chipper into their growing list of electrical tools, equipment and plant.
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Council welcomes commitment from Government to double the number of journeys made by bike
Hounslow Council has welcomed a commitment from UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson to double the number of journeys made by bike.
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Statement from Hounslow Council about ongoing Acton Lane closure
A statement from Hounslow Council about further delays to Thames Water works at Acton Lane
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Acton Lane water works set to be completed by mid-November
A statement on Thames Water's ongoing works on Acton Lane
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Burst water main at Bedfont Green this morning (Monday 2 November)
Statement from Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Transport on the burst water main at Bedfont Green earlier today
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Turnham Green Terrace - suspension of the experimental access restrictions
Due to extended emergency works on Acton Lane by Thames Water, Hounslow Council is suspending access restrictions at Turnham Green Terrace with immediate effect.
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Statement from Hounslow Council on Acton Lane closure
Statement from Hounslow Council on emergency water main works on Acton Lane and traffic diversions in place.
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Council launches trial e-cargo bike delivery service for businesses
Hounslow Council and Sustrans, have launched a trial e-cargo bike delivery service for businesses in the Chiswick area.
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New route guidance for people affected by Hammersmith Bridge closure
Hounslow Council has installed new signs and produced a map to help direct walkers and cyclists to and from Barnes Bridge and east Chiswick.
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Hounslow Council approves interim review process for Streetspace Programme
Hounslow Council’s Cabinet has considered and approved a paper detailing progress on the Streetspace programme.
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Hounslow Council supports free travel for under 18s
The Council’s Lead for young people is calling on the Government to reconsider their planned suspension on free travel for under 18’s.
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Work goes ahead on traffic calming measures in Staveley Road
Work started on Staveley Road / Park Road junction in Chiswick today.
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A statement from Hounslow Council on Staveley Road protest
Hounslow Council has issued a statement about continued attempts from a small group of people to prevent works taking place on Staveley Road / Park Road junction in Chiswick.
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Works underway on temporary Cycleway 9
Hounslow Council Cabinet Members get on their bikes with Will Norman this morning as works commence on a temporary cycle lane along Chiswick High Road.
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Statement from Hounslow Council on trial traffic management scheme at Staveley Road/Park Road
Statement from Hounslow Council on trial traffic management scheme at Staveley Road/Park Road
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TfL and Hounslow Council to start work on temporary Cycleway 9 route
The new route, a temporary version of Cycleway 9, will enable people to cycle between Olympia and Kew Bridge on safer streets for the first time.
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Next phase of Hounslow’s Streetspace projects announced
Hounslow Council has announced a further phase of Streetspace transport projects to be implemented this financial year to help support more trips being made by foot and by bike.
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Feedback from Hounslow Council’s Streetspace consultation
A statement from Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Transport at Hounslow Council, on feedback from the Council’s Streetspace consultation.
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Council supports new bike scheme for NHS staff
Hounslow Council has delivered Brompton folding bikes to a number of local NHS staff to help them get to work safely during this pandemic.
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Council approves introduction of emissions-based parking charges
Hounslow Council has approved the introduction of emissions-based parking charges for Pay and Display parking and business permits while introducing Sunday parking charges for Hounslow town centre.
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Transport Lead calls for stricter enforcement on face masks
Transport Lead writes to TfL raising concerns about breach of face mask rules on public transport
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Footpaths should not be used for cycling
Council statement from Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Transport and One Hounslow
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School Streets programme supporting social distancing at Hounslow schools
Schools across the borough are temporarily restricting traffic at school drop-off and pick up times resulting in a safer, healthier and more pleasant environment for everyone.
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Statement from Cllr Hanif Khan on proposed reallocation of roadspace measures in South Chiswick
A statement from Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Transport at Hounslow Council, about the proposed reallocation of road space measures in South Chiswick.
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South Chiswick to become a low traffic neighbourhood
Hounslow Council has accelerated the implementation of the Liveable Neighbourhood programme to transform South Chiswick into a low traffic area and improving local public space.
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Council proceeds at pace with Hounslow Streetspace initiatives to reallocate road space to pedestrians and cyclists and create more space for businesses to safely reopen
On 7 May 2020, Hounslow Council announced a whole raft of new traffic measures that it was implementing to improve road safety and help social distancing.
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Council provides travel support for school staff
In advance of the borough’s schools opening their doors to younger pupils from Monday 1 June, Hounslow Council is keen to reduce travel by car as far as possible.
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New traffic measures to improve road safety and help social distancing
A range of traffic-management measures are being rolled out across Hounslow to help keep pedestrians and cyclists healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Watch your speed!
TfL and the emergency services remind drivers to abide by speed limits in London to ease strain on the NHS and help fight the spread of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus impact on improvement works in Feltham
Work is continuing on the upgrade to the highway and rail infrastructure around Feltham station, however the coronavirus is having an impact on progress.
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Council offers parking permits to over 1,000 NHS and critical workers within borough
Hounslow has already put in place a comprehensive package of services to assist those directly helping fight the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Hounslow Council’s common-sense approach to parking enforcement
A statement from Cllr Hanif Khan, Cabinet Member for Transport at Hounslow Council.
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Hounslow joins London-wide crackdown on engine idling drivers
Drivers who leave their engines running whilst parked will be asked to turn them off for Hounslow’s first Idling Action week under a new pan-London clampdown
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Have your say on proposals for emissions-based parking charges and parking charges on Sundays in Hounslow town centre
The council is proposing introducing parking charges linked to vehicle emissions, for parking in on-street pay and display bays and in council-run car parks.
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Christmas cheer as Hounslow Road reopens in one direction
Hounslow Road in Feltham will reopen in one direction between New Road and Hanworth Road, southbound towards the town centre on Sunday 1 December.
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Hounslow breathes a sigh of relief as ULEZ shows reduction in toxic air pollution
Hounslow Council has welcomed new figures from City Hall showing a significant drop in harmful air pollution and polluting cars being driven into central London every day.
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Edison Primary school children help prosecute uninsured driver
A group of year three 7- year-old school children from Edison Primary in West Hounslow have helped police seize a vehicle and bring about a prosecution of an uninsured driver.
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Reopening of Hounslow Road Bridge at Feltham delayed
The council, working with its contractor Hounslow Highways, continues to progress the improvement works to the Hounslow Road bridge in Feltham.
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Hounslow supports Car Free Day with record number of Play Streets planned for 22 September
This World Car Free Day Londoners can enjoy hundreds of free events and activities for people of all ages and abilities across 20km of traffic-free roads around the City of London.
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Cycleway given approval by Hounslow Council
The introduction of a new Cycleway 9 which will run from Kensington Olympia to Hounslow town centre was approved by Hounslow Council yesterday (3 September).
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Statement on fatal road traffic collision in Feltham
Statement from Leader of the Council, Councillor Steve Curran.
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Burst water main – Feltham
A burst water main on Raleigh Road, Feltham, which occurred early this morning (approximately 4am), is currently affecting a wide area in the TW13, TW14, TW15 and TW16 areas.
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Hounslow’s roads the best in London!
Hounslow’s roads, footways, cycle routes, street lighting, bridges, tunnels, drainage and trees have emerged on top in London Councils’ third State of the City Report on London’s…
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Statement on the lifts at Feltham Station being out of order
The following is a joint statement from Network Rail, South Western Railways and Hounslow Council regarding the lifts at Feltham Station being currently out of order:
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Make some positive changes to your life this Clean Air Day
This Thursday is Clean Air Day and Hounslow Council is calling on all residents, visitors and those working in the borough to make a positive change in your life to help protect the environment.
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Statement from Hounslow Council on Hammersmith Bridge closure
The council is aware that the ongoing closure of Hammersmith Bridge is causing traffic disruption in the surrounding area.
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New bus stops for Lampton school
Pupils from Lampton School joined local councillors, the Mayor of Hounslow and officers from Hounslow Council for the official opening of two new bus stops last week along the A4 Great West Road,…
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Londoners go electric thanks to 1,000 new residential charging points
London’s boroughs are super-charging the switch to electric vehicles by installing 1,000 new residential charging points across the capital.
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Statement from Hounslow Council regarding reported abandoned vehicle
A statement from Leader of the Council, Councillor Steve Curran.
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TfL launches second public consultation on plans for CS9
Transport for London (TfL) is moving forward with plans to start construction of a major new 7km cycle route later this year, subject to approvals.
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Statement on Highway Works in Feltham Town Centre
A review of the Feltham Town Centre improvement project concludes that it is unlikely that Hounslow Road will reopen before the summer.
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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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Statement from Hounslow Council on the removal of council funding for the School Crossing Patrol service
A statement from the Leader of the Council, Cllr Steve Curran.
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New seven day a week Community Safety and Enforcement service to launch in early January
Hounslow is to have a new Community Safety and Enforcement Service, as part of a radical shakeup of service delivery, to better meet the needs of residents and to clamp down on anti social behaviour.
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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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Enforcement on Hounslow's road emerges as reasonable and justified
London Councils has published data on this year's parking and enforcement appeals across all enforcing authorities, including the 33 London Borough Councils and Transport for London (TfL).
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Have your say on vehicle idling in Hounslow
Hounslow Council has today launched a public consultation on vehicle idling as a first step toward prohibiting engine idling across the borough and authorising enforcement officers to issue penalty…
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Hounslow Council launches public consultation on Mayor’s Transport Strategy Local Implementation Plan
Hounslow Council has launched a public consultation on the draft Local Implementation Plan in response to the Mayor's new Transport Strategy for London
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Statement on Feltham works site incident
Statement from Councillor Steve Curran, Leader of Hounslow Council, following this morning's (26 September 2018) incident in Feltham
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Hounslow supports London’s first Vision Zero plan to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on the roads
Hounslow Council has joined forces with all of London’s boroughs to support the capital’s first Vision Zero Action Plan.
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Statement on Phoenix Way enforcement
The use of Phoenix Way, the access road by the MOTO Heston Motorway Service Station on the M4, by unauthorised vehicles, is now being enforced via CCTV.
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Feltham is open for business this summer!
Despite the extensive improvement works underway in Feltham, there’s plenty to entice people to visit the area over the summer.
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Hounslow wins prestigious national award for highways management
Hounslow Council and contractor Hounslow Highways have won a prestigious award recognising outstanding performance in highways management.
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Temporary closure of Lionel Road South
Residents are advised to be aware that Lionel Road South, which runs from the South Circular Road to the M4 and A4, will be partially closed from 5am on Monday 2 July until the end of October.
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Hounslow Council statement on incident in Feltham
Statement from Leader of Hounslow Council, Steve Curran
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History uncovered during Feltham road works
A group of Feltham residents took a step back in time when they visited a World War Two air raid shelter which was uncovered during roadworks in Feltham
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Hounslow Road closed
Hounslow Road is now closed to traffic and pedestrians between Hanworth Road and New Road for ten months. This major work will improve traffic, travel, transport links and road safety in Feltham.
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Hounslow Council backs new west London rail line
Hounslow Council has welcomed a proposed new Overground rail line connecting west and north London, as outlined in the Mayor of London’s Transport Strategy.
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Zero tolerance warning following parking officer abuse
Hounslow Police is supporting the borough’s parking enforcement officers after two aggressive incidents involving members of the public took place in February.
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End of the road for illegal haulage company
A couple who cleared 4,500-square-metres of green belt land in Cranford to set up an illegal haulage company have been fined almost £16,000 in court.
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London Borough of Hounslow Statement on Cycle Superhighway 9 update
Transport for London (TfL) has released their initial results of the consultation on the first phase of Cycle Superhighway 9 (CS9)
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Clamping down on illegal night time parking
A new taskforce responsible for tackling night time parking violations has begun working across the borough.
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Mayor of London announces investment to make Boston Manor step-free
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that Boston Manor is one of 13 Tube stations which will be made step-free by spring 2022.
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Cycle Superhighway 9 could see roads transformed for cyclists in parts of the borough
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a consultation on proposals for a new segregated cycle super highway (CS9) that will bring safer cycling to parts of the borough.
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Hounslow Council's commitment is to have a cleaner, greener borough
One of the ways it is doing this is through initiatives that reduce air pollution across the borough.
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Get your child's car seat checked for free
Hounslow Council will be holding car seat clinics in the borough next week, so families can get child car seats checked for free
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Hounslow Council is ready for winter!
With cold weather alerts regularly being issued by the Met Office and temperatures still low, Hounslow Council has ensured it has everything in place.
