Local Elections Underway

Hillingdon Civic Centre (Image: Conrad Roth CC-BY-2.0) With less than a month to go until residents get to vote on who should represent them as councillors, the Hillingdon Association of Residents Associations (HARA) have organised a hustings which will take place...

Where Did That Cycle Lane Come From?

As a teenager, I remember being really impressed with the first segregated cycle lane I got to ride on, right on my doorstep on the Uxbridge Road in Hayes. In my youthful naivety I thought these would spring up everywhere. Forty years later the same cycle lane is...

Support From South Ruislip Residents

We were pleased to hear that the South Ruislip Residents Association support us in our aim to have a restriction removed from an approach to the Old Dairy site. We cycled this route on the secound Tour de Hillingdon, and being responsible cyclists, obeyed the sign and...

Proposal for West Ruislip Station

Aside from the Polish War Memorial, possibly one of the most important north-south routes for Hillingdon cyclists in the north of the borough is the route from Ruislip into Ickenham over the bridge by West Ruislip station. Where might the money come for the major...

Launch of LCC Streets For Cycling Campaign

The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) now has an action for our local group, Hillingdon Cycling Campaign, to get its teeth into! Given that local elections are to be held in May, LCC is asking local political leaders to make a simple pledge: if elected, build a safe cycle...

Stockley Park Shared Path Completed

Under the branding “A Green and Sustainable Borough”, Hillingdon Council have proudly announced the completion of works at Stockley Roundabout to provide a shared use footpath for cyclists. The cost was met by Section 106 funds levied on developers, so...