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Council takes action to prevent significant crime and anti-social behaviour
Hillingdon Council has obtained five closure orders for tenants' properties in Cowley, Northwood Hills and Uxbridge following reports of serious anti-social behaviour (ASB) and criminal activity, including drug dealing, violence and knifepoint robberies.
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Council's new writing festival was criminally good
Hillingdon Council welcomed more than 200 literature-loving visitors to the Winston Churchill Theatre on Saturday (21 June) for a sell-out writing festival featuring some of the country's top crime authors.
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Ickenham Scout group gets new home
Hillingdon Council gave 2nd Ickenham Scout Group the keys to their new clubhouse this week after HS2 funding was used to build them a new base.
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Council improvements help protect listed structure in Uxbridge
Hillingdon Council has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving the borough's heritage assets after investing £500,000 to deliver essential refurbishments to the Hillingdon and Uxbridge Cemetery Gatehouse, which dates back to the 1850s.
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Planting the seeds for young readers
Hillingdon Council is inviting children aged four to 11 to sign up to this year's Summer Reading Challenge, which is focusing on adventures in nature and the great outdoors.
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Mayor's picnic brings family fun to Cowley
More than 1,500 residents attended this year's Mayor's Picnic in the Park in Cowley Recreation Ground on Saturday (7 June) as part of Hillingdon Council's celebrations to mark the borough's Diamond Jubilee.
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Residents encouraged to sign up to new garden waste collection service
Hillingdon Council has approved the introduction of subscription-based garden waste collections to make the service more sustainable, with residents being encouraged to sign up from 9 June ahead of collections beginning on 7 July.
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Hillingdon Council launches new partnership to provide early advice and support services
The council has commissioned the new Hillingdon Advice Partnership to provide health and wellbeing services to support thriving healthy households and further improve outcomes for residents.
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Council announces plan to improve horticultural social care services
Hillingdon Council has started working with volunteers from its Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC) to help them secure new placements at its Civic Centre and with voluntary sector partners if the authority's Cabinet decides next month to close the site.
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Council acquires more temporary accommodation to meet demand
Hillingdon Council has secured the long-term lease of 87 family-sized flats in Uxbridge to address increasing demand for temporary housing for homeless households.
