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The latest newsletter can be seen here: LGBC NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2019
Category: News
HS2 latest information
We have received updated information from HS2 about works in our area:
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 for you to drop-in and speak to.
Thursday 3 October, Committee Room at St Lawrence Church, Eastcote, 4pm to 7pm
Monday 14 October, Cannon Lane Methodist Church, Pinner, 2pm to 5pm
Friday 25 October, Harefield Library, 2pm to 5pm
Thursday 31 October, Committee Room at St Lawrence Church, Eastcote, 2pm to 5pm
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 is also a dedicated Breakspear Road South Closure page on the HS2 at Hillingdon website, which also has the HS2 Breakspear Road South closure Question & Answer document.
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.
On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday it is open by appointment only (giving three days’ notice). To make an appointment phone 01895 250702 or email archives@hillingdon.gov.uk.
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 closure, with traffic flowing in both directions controlled by temporary traffic lights.
A map of the lane closure is below.
As planned following this lane closure 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 is also a dedicated Breakspear Road South Closure page on the HS2 at Hillingdon website, which also has the HS2 Breakspear Road South closure Question & Answer document.
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 the 12 August work will take place in Farm Avenue, Rayners Lane, Whittington Way, St Michaels Crescent, Cannon Lane, Cannonbury Avenue, Deane Croft Road, Meadow Way, Hawthorne Avenue and Lime Grove.
From the 19 August trial holes will take place in Myrtle Avenue, Westholme Gardens, Manor Way and Midcroft.
Shopping Around Exhibition
Shopping Around – the growth of shops in our area
An exhibition by
Ruislip, Northwood & Eastcote Local History Society
at
Manor Farm House, Ruislip
August 2nd to September 12th
Wednesday to Friday 12.00 to 3.00pm
Saturday and Sunday 12.00 to 4.00pm
Draft Statement of Gambling Principles
Draft Statement of Gambling Principles 2019 – 2022
The Gambling Act 2005
The Council has reviewed its Statement of Gambling Principles and has made some minor amendments.
The revised policy 2019 – 2022 is scheduled to come into force on 21st November 2019 and is available to view on the Hillingdon website – click here
Should you wish to make any comments on the revised policy, please do so to licensing@hillingdon.gov.uk.
The policy consultation period ends on 8th August 2019
Burst Water Main
High Road Eastcote is currently closed due to a burst water main.
We have been advised that the earliest this will re-open is Sunday.
Diversions are in place but allow extra time for your journey.