News

Meeting about Surface Water Flooding – save the date!

21^st November in The Stables from 5.30pm-7pm

Meeting Update – Thank you to everyone who reported surface water flooding to Thames Water, as they will now be at this meeting. Please remember Thames Water will only interact with those directly affected they will not respond to a third party so  you need to attend in person. 

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Heath Robinson Watercolours

A DELIGHTFUL NEW EXHIBITION AT THE HEATH ROBINSON MUSEUM UNTIL 24 NOVEMBER

A delightful exhibition of watercolours painted by the internationally known artist Heath Robinson has opened at the Heath Robinson Museum.

Heath Robinson trained as an artist at the Royal Academy Schools and always saw himself as an artist. He earned his living as an illustrator and cartoonist – ... Read more

Recent Flooding in Eastcote

It is my personal opinion that the rainfall and flooding experienced last week in Eastcote was greater than that in 2016.

The total rainfall over the area as a whole has triggered the need for the council as Lead Local Flood Authority to compile a report on the areas which flooded, what happened, what can be done ... Read more

Development on Greenbelt land

The London Green Belt Council  is a grouping of more than 100 organisations with a concern for the Green Belt around London.

They have asked us to encourage you to sign a petition asking Government to cease all new developments on Greenbelt and Greenfield sites across the country:

Government housing policy is forcing councils to meet aggressive house building ... Read more

London Green Belt Council

ERA is a member of LGBC and one of our committee members kindly attends meetings on behalf of local residents.

The latest newsletter can be seen here: LGBC NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2019

HS2 latest information

We have received updated information from HS2 about works in our area:

HS2 QandA V3

HS2 Affected roads (V2)

If you would like to find out more about the HS2 project or have questions about it, the HS2 Community Engagement Manager along with engagement staff from the contractors will be available ... Read more

Heathrow Expansion – feedback deadline

The deadline for providing feedback on the proposed Heathrow Expansion is 13th September.

You can view the consultation leaflet (and instructions as how to provide feedback) here: Heathrow Consultation Leaflet

Breakspear Road South Closure Update

Update: Breakspear Road South closed to motorists from 6am Saturday 31 August until 8pm on Saturday 14 September

As planned there will be a further full road closure for 15 days, starting Saturday 31 August at 6am to Saturday 14 September 2019 at 8pm.

For more details contact the HS2 Helpdesk on 08081 434 434

There ... Read more

Changes to Uxbridge local history opening hours

The Local Studies Department at Uxbridge Library has changed its opening hours from 12 August.

It is now open:
Wednesday 1pm – 5pm
Saturday 10am – 12noon and 1pm – 5pm.

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Breakspear Road South Closure Update

Update: Breakspear Road South reopens to motorists from 8pm Friday 16 August until 6am on Saturday 31 August

The first phase of the works at Breakspear Road South has been completed as planned. The road will be open to traffic from 8pm on Friday 16 August until 6am on Saturday 31 August. There will still be a lane ... Read more

TBM power supply trial hole update

Trial holes have been planned to take place along the length of the proposed TBM power supply route starting in Rayners Lane and moving westwards to West Ruislip. The trial holes, which are around 1m square in size, should only take a day to complete.

HS2 have said that work will start on 12 August and is expected to last for two weeks.

During the week beginning ... Read more