Hillingdon Council: Steve Tuckwell Set as New Leader
Steve Tuckwell, former MP and cabinet member, is set to become Hillingdon Council's new leader after Ian Edwards resigned. The council will vote on Thursday.
Steve Tuckwell, former MP and cabinet member, is set to become Hillingdon Council's new leader after Ian Edwards resigned. The council will vote on Thursday.
Conservatives win sixth term in Hillingdon. Reform UK gains four seats. Council Leader Ian Edwards announces resignation despite re-election.
Cllr Ian Edwards discusses council tax, housing, and the £113k discount scandal at Cowley Meeting Hall ahead of the May 2026 local elections.
With local elections approaching, parties in Hillingdon outline their commitments on housing, transport, and tax. Conservatives aim for 20-year control, while Labour, Greens, Reform, and Hayes Independents present competing visions.
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Hillingdon Council faces a pivotal 2026 local election with Conservatives defending a slipping majority against Labour fragmentation, Reform UK targeting, and a £65m Heathrow funding gap.
Over 250 candidates from 11 political parties are contesting the Hillingdon local elections on May 7, 2026, with the Conservatives defending their long-standing control since 2006.
A senior Reform UK figure in Hillingdon has been filmed removing a Conservative campaign leaflet from a resident's letterbox, sparking accusations of theft and political misconduct.
Conservative-led Hillingdon Council granted former councillor Alan Deville a £113,100 rent discount despite his foster support group being inactive, allowing him to sublet for profit.
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Drivers in West London's Hillingdon borough face six road closures in February due to utility works, with the longest lasting eight days and varying diversion routes.
Hillingdon Council faces scrutiny over a decision to write off rent arrears owed by former Conservative councillor Alan Deville, with the council now reconsidering legal action after media exposure.
Hillingdon Council announces revised rubbish and recycling collection dates over the festive period, with normal service resuming on January 5. Find your new collection day here.