Exhibitions have recently occurred for redevelopment of Morrisons, the former police site, Watermans Park/Max Factor site and Watermans Arts Centre. We very much hope that many of you attended and gave your views at the exhibition. If not you can still send in your comments. These developments will have a signficant impact on Brentford…
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Members and friends are most welcome to join veterans and local Hounslow dignitaries on Armistice Day on Friday 11th November and on Remembrance Sunday, to remember those who lost their lives in the two world wars and more recent conflicts.
On Friday, the council’s Service of Remembrance will take place in Hounslow High Street, outside Holy Trinity Church.
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Essential Living are holding a second public exhibition about their proposals to redevelop the Morrisons site. The sketch is from the first exhibition. The site comprises the land from the rear of the Beehive to the County Court, including Morrisons and the car park. In Hounslow’s Local Plan its proposed use is put at “Retail-led…
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Meet The Apprentice Star, one of Britain’s Business icons and visiting Professor at The Claude Littner Business School here at the University of West London. The lecture Claude Littner will discuss his new book, ‘Single-Minded – My Life in Business’, take questions from the audience, followed by a book signing and drinks reception. Single-Minded…
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched the second phase of consultation on proposals to improve air quality in London.
Earlier this year, the Mayor received a positive response from thousands of Londoners who gave their views on a number of initiatives to improve the quality of the air and the health of Londoners. We are now seeking views on the Emissions Surcharge proposal and options for enhancing the Ultra Low Emission Zone.
In partnership with the West London Mayors Air Quality Fund (MAQF) consortium Ricardo Energy & Environment are offering businesses across West London the opportunity to trial an electric van for free*. The trial is open to all businesses in the West London area and there are 4 Nissan eNV200 (100%) electric vans to offer to…
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The Government’s overhaul of the business rates system must be part of a package of reforms of local government finance that must incentivise local growth and drive forward the devolution agenda, London Councils has said.
The member organisation, which represents the 32 boroughs and the City of London, has spoken out after submitting its joint response with the Mayor of London to the Department for Communities and Local Government’s consultation on 100 percent business rates retention.
“It is of course vital that the Government gets business rates right, but there are major threats to their objective of incentivising growth unless they see this as part of overall package of reforms,” said Cllr Claire Kober OBE, Chair of London Councils.
Join us at the London Museum of Water and Steam on October 11th to learn about Brentford’s Waterside Industry. From its earliest beginnings Brentford has had a commercial heart, with a market from 1306 and cargo using the River Thames as the main route. With the coming of the Grand Junction Canal in 1805 Brentford…
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