Reported to the Council for Action:
Please see the attach of dump garden waste and other waste behind the phone box opposite the Pheasant Inn can this be removed.
Hillingdon Residents
Dumped bin bags
Reported to the Council for Action:
Please see the attach of dump garden waste and other waste behind the phone box opposite the Pheasant Inn can this be removed.
Street cleansing – Hatch Lane
Reported to Council officers for Action:
There is rubbish build up along Hatch Lane, Harmondsworth near the Bath Road side. Can this area please be deep cleaned/ swept.
This issue is occurring again-and-again in all the Village entrances along the bath road where ever Bus stops are present. Can litter cleansing be increased at these locations?
Rubbish overflowing in Sipson
Reported to Hillingdon Council for officers to Action:
Please see the attach picture of the public bin overflowing with rubbish that is around the bin. This is on Sipson Lane and the corner of Blunts Avenue.
Cranford Park Friends – Dates for your Diary
park information centre.
All events are free unless stated otherwise.
‘Knights, Earls & Ghosts’
Saturday 21 February, 11am.
A guided walk through the park’s fascinating history, led by the Countryside & Conservation Officer. Meet at Information Centre.
Cranford Park Friends Meeting
Tuesday 24 February, 7.30pm
Crane Community Centre, Fuller Way, Harlington UB3 4LW (bus E6 to Cranford Drive). Contact the Secretary, Bob Barton, secretary@cranfordparkfriends.org
Tall Tales and Trash!
Saturday 28 February 11am – 1:30pm
Everyone welcome to join us for a community litter pick, hearing tales from Cranford’s past and identifying wildlife as we go.
Meet at park information centre. Contact: Bob Barton, secretary@cranfordparkfriends.org or Billy Coburn billy.coburn@thames21.org.uk. Cranford Park Friends and Thames 21 joint event.
Secret Garden opening and volunteer session
Second Sunday of the month from March to October. 10am – 12 noon (March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14 etc)
Come and help with light gardening in and around the walled garden (adjacent to Stables), or just come for a look at the flower beds, pond, vine and well. Tools provided. Jointly with Macmillan Cancer Support.
Signs of Spring
Saturday 7 March, 11am
Guided walk with lots to see as the park bursts into life. Led by the Countryside & Conservation Officer. Meet at Information Centre.
Make bricks for the park
Sunday 12 April 12 noon-3pm.
Help make bricks for a commemorative feature in Cranford Park. Learn traditional brickmaking, which took place locally in Victorian times. The last 20 min will consist of a short play about Victorian brickmaking. Tools and materials provided. This is a free event, but places are limited, please contact Dhush Selvarajah for more details: dhush.selvarajah@groundwork.org.uk tel: 07718043105. (Groundwork and Cranford Park Friends joint event.)
Bluebell Walk
Saturday 18 April, 11am
One of the highlights of the year – this guided walk goes through the scent-filled bluebell woods. Meet at Information Centre.
‘Knights, Earls & Ghosts’
Saturday 16 May, 11am
A guided walk through the park’s fascinating history, led by the Countryside & Conservation Officer. Meet at Information Centre.
Cranford Park Friends Meeting
Tuesday 19 May, 7.30pm
Crane Community Centre, Fuller Way, Harlington UB3 4LW (bus E6 to Cranford Drive). Contact the Secretary, Bob Barton, secretary@cranfordparkfriends.org
Butterfly Walk
Saturday 20 June, 11am
A guided walk spotting a wide variety of butterflies and other wildlife. Suitable for all ages. led by the Countryside & Conservation Officer. Meet at Information Centre.
Adult Education Courses
Dear Residents
Below is an enquiry I made on behalf of elderly residents living in Heathrow Villages and the London Borough of Hillingdon to see fi they offered any Adult Education courses:
I am happy to inform you that we have a range of courses available in our ‘Over 60s’ programme including Painting and Drawing, Dancercise, Floristry, Beginners IT, Beginners-Plus IT, and Using Skype.
These courses do have fees attached but they are reduced for Hillingdon residents. Examples of costs are:
|
Title |
Duration |
Fees |
Fees for Hillingdon residents |
|
Painting and Drawing |
5 weeks at 2hrs per week |
£42 |
£34 |
|
Basic Floristry |
As above |
£67 |
£39 |
|
Beginners IT |
As above |
£67 |
£39 |
|
Using Skype |
2 weeks at 1.5hrs per week |
£34 |
£27 |
We have a range of mainstream classes that would also be suitable and have similar reductions for Hillingdon residents over 60.
If you would like more information about any of our courses, please do not hesitate to contact me and the team here will be happy to help.
Kind Regards
Cllr Peter Money
Heathrow Villages Ward 