Hounslow's inaugural Hogarth Prize attracts 1,500 entries nationwide
Sources: Hounslow Council announces winner of its inaugural Hogarth Prize
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Love Parks Week: Chiswick's green-space volunteers get their moment
This week is Love Parks Week, and Hounslow Council is using the occasion to recognise the volunteers and Friends groups who quietly keep the borough's green spaces in good shape throughout the year.
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Twenty Hounslow parks win Green Flag Awards — including sites near Chiswick
Hounslow Council has received 20 Green Flag Awards this year, recognising its parks, open spaces and cemeteries as among the best maintained in the country. The Green Flag Award scheme is the international benchmark for well-managed, welcoming parks, and 20 awards in a single year is a strong showing for any London borough.
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Local playgrounds gain communication-friendly features in NHS partnership
Playgrounds across Hounslow — including those serving Chiswick families — are being upgraded with communication-friendly features following a new partnership between Hounslow Council and West London NHS Trust.
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Hounslow Council sets out its priorities for the next four years
Hounslow Council's Cabinet has published a new four-year corporate plan, setting out its broad priorities for the borough through to 2030. The plan is framed around the goal of ensuring every resident can thrive and feel proud to live in Hounslow — with a stated focus on fairness and improved outcomes across housing, employment, health and local services.
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Hounslow marks World Youth Skills Day with employment support spotlight
Hounslow Council has marked World Youth Skills Day by drawing attention to its programmes supporting young people into education, employment and training.
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Nominations open for Hounslow Carer Awards 2026 — ceremony on 20 November
Hounslow Council is inviting residents to nominate unpaid carers for its annual Carer Awards, with this year's ceremony scheduled for Friday 20 November 2026. The awards recognise the often-invisible contribution made by people who provide unpaid care for a family member, friend or neighbour — whether that is looking after someone with a disability, a long-term health condition, mental ill-health or an addiction.