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Air Quality Action Plan

Hillingdon Council have produced a draft Air Quality Action Plan part of their duty to London Local Air Quality Management.

The purpose of this plan is to protect the health and wellbeing of the people who live and work in the borough from the effects of air pollution. It outlines the actions they plan to take in improving air quality in Hillingdon between 2019 and 2024.

There ... Read more

HS2 Petition

There is a petition calling on the Government to abandon the HS2 Rail Project.

10,000 signatures are needed for a Government response and 100,000 to get a parliamentary debate.

If you are interested in this, It runs until 24 April 2019.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/230452

HS2

Click here to view answers to questions raised at presentation on 27 February 2019

Thank you for your Support

The Big Give website in December 2018 raised a total of £9809. Click here to see the thank you letter.

TBM Cable Route Update

On the 27th February HS2 gave a presentation to members of Eastcote Residents’ Association committee, road stewards from the roads along the current proposed route and a representative from the shops and from Pembroke Park, during which they gave an update on the Tunnel Boring Machine Cable Route.

The main roads to be crossed have now been named, and it is now unlikely that the route ... Read more

Draft ERA Response to proposed new Eastcote Ward

New Eastcote Ward ERA response

Proposed Eastcote Ward Boundary Consultation ends 18th March 2019

Last chance to have your say about the proposed new Eastcote Ward. There will be no further consultation…

Eastcote is currently split in the middle and across several Council Wards. As a result of discussions within the Hillingdon Alliance of Residents’ Associations it was decided that
• wards based on and named after locally recognisable ... Read more

Michael Sobell Hospice some good news (at last!)

Many people will know that the inpatient unit at Michael Sobell Hospice closed last year (the Day Centre has remained open).

This led to considerable protests locally. After two depressing meetings at the Hillingdon Council offices, which seemed to give very little hope, there was a meeting on 28th February which gave all present some hope.

We are ... Read more

HS2 proposal for routing power cable

ERA attended the HS2 surgery held at Ickenham Library on Monday 4th February 2019 and asked that HS2 organise a surgery at Eastcote Library and also arrange a presentation to Eastcote Residents at a local Eastcote venue in the near future. They have agreed to do so.

HS2 Proposed cable route

Dates of future surgeries will be posted on the ERA events calendar.

Eastcote Residents Association Newsletter

Please contact us with any articles or other information for our next (printed) newsletter.

Please note that the deadline for submissions is 25 March

Heathrow Proposal – Deadline 4th March

AS A RESIDENT YOU HAVE A SAY: Use it by 4th March 2019 11.55pm

Have you checked to see if you will be affected by the proposed changes to the Airspace around Heathrow? Check here

The Department for Transport is redesigning the airspace over the South East of the UK, incorporating improved aircraft and navigation technology to modernise the UK’s airspace and ... Read more