National first: Hillingdon Youth Justice wins autism award
Hillingdon Council is celebrating after its Youth Justice Service became the first in the country to achieve national recognition by a charity for its work to improve support for …
UWL and Hounslow Council sign landmark Civic Agreement
The University of West London (UWL) has signed a new Civic Agreement with Hounslow Council, reinforcing ‘a shared commitment to supporting local communities, strengthening the ski…
Hounslow Council approves 182 new council homes in Brentford
Hounslow Council has taken the next step in delivering a new generation of affordable homes for residents.
Residents Warned to Move Cars Ahead of Street Cleaning
Concession secured to allow parking in adjacent CPZs
Radar Speed Cameras to Be Trialled in Ealing Borough
New technology expect includes better image quality and wider range
Dispute over the future of Gunnersbury Park comes to a head
Gunnersbury Park; Photograph Jennifer Griffiths Residents will present their case to councillors on Friday 27 March in a review of Gunnersbury Park’s licence to hold events …
“Significant increase” in shoplifting in Chiswick in recent weeks
Riccado menswear, Chiswick High Road Having to lock the shop door “is no way to do business” There has been a “significant increase” in shoplifting in Chis…
Council Says Citizens Advice Funding Delivered Tenfold Return
Thousands turn to service for support due to cost-of-living
Gunnersbury Park Museum shortlisted for National Heritage award
Gunnersbury Park Museum has been shortlisted for a Museums + Heritage Award in the Community Engagement Programme of the Year category, one of the most competitive categories in t…
Hounslow Council Misses Targets for Waste Collection and Care Plans
Report shows over 1,000 household bins not picked up in a month
Clayponds Estate Set to Be Given a New Playzone
Proposed facility is part of a £1million borough-wide sports upgrade
New construction pathways for young people in Hounslow
Exclusive opportunities are now available for young people living in Hounslow who are interested in learning a trade or developing a career in construction.This training programme…
Witnesses sought after woman dies at Euston Tube station
The British Transport Police are appealing for witnesses after a 30-year-old woman tragically died following an incident on the Victoria line at Euston Underground station on Tues…
Temporary parking bans across Chiswick this week for street cleaning
  Residents on a number of Chiswick roads are being warned to move their vehicles this week as Hounslow Council carries out a deep-clean operation under its new Whole Street …
Interview with Guillem Morales, director of The Wasp – Chiswick In Film Festival March 2026
Guillem Morales on the set of The Wasp, with Natalie Dormer; Photograph Chris Harris The Chiswick In Film Festival will be screening Guillem Morales’ film The Wasp (2024) on…
Hounslow Council Misses Targets for Waste Collection and Care Plans
Report shows over 1,000 household bins not picked up in a month
Screenwriter Rob Sprackling on animation, big ideas and his upcoming Chiswick workshop
Rob Sprackling Animation has seen a big spike in production in recent years. It’s one of the few genres that can still fill a cinema, bringing whole families through the [&#…
Action Plan Launched to Tackle Fly-Tipping and ASB on Kingsley Footpath
Hounslow Council is stepping up action to address recurring fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour along Kingsley Footpath — a key pedestrian route.
Nearly 50 Bird Species Spotted at Dukes Meadows
Year of monitoring by volunteers highlights importance of riverside park
Is the ‘Manosphere’ dead and buried? – Chiswick’s Angsty Aunt
After Louis Theroux’s documentary exploring toxic masculinity online influencers hit Netflix this week, the Angsty Aunt ponders it’s impact… If you’ve got a dile…
Council offers construction training for local young people
Exclusive opportunities are now available for young people living in Hounslow who are interested in learning a trade or developing a career in construction.
Beaconsfield Gardens celebrates 55 Years with a day of free events
The park’s history will be marked with a new history trail Guest blog by Karen Liebreich This year marks the 55th anniversary of the creation of a new London park. And [R…
Council’s investment in Citizens Advice Hounslow yields £17 million in financial gains for local residents
Since the Council pledged to invest £1.6m over 5 years in 2025, over 15k residents have benefitted from a range of social welfare advice issues including benefits, housing and deb…
Episode 66: The war in Iran – why this war is different
The Three Old Hacks talk about the war in Iran, with the background knowledge to be able to compare and contrast it with previous wars and the justifications of previous […]…
Council teams up with the Football Foundation to invest £1 million in new PlayZones
In partnership with the Football Foundation, Hounslow Council aims to transform three sports facilities that will help local residents to get active.
London smash-and-grab gang jailed for £100k crime spree
Seven men have been sentenced to a total of 22 years following a Met Police investigation into a series of seven smash-and-grab robberies.The criminal network targeted high-value …
Dark web drug site seized after secret Met Police operation
A website that made millions of pounds from the sale of illegal drugs has been infiltrated by Met Police officers in their latest major operation to crack down on cybercrime.In Ju…
Brentford pupil turns playground dream into £7k reality
Eight-year-old James ‘JC’ Connor, a pupil at Our Lady & St John’s Primary School, has officially opened a brand-new climbing frame after leading a remarkable community fundraising…
Gunnersbury Park Museum Shortlisted for Major Heritage Award
Nominated for its exhibition on the legacy of activism in Southall
Gunnersbury Park Museum Shortlisted for Major Heritage Award
Nominated for its exhibition on the legacy of activism in Southall