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Growing opposition to Trumpers Towers development A planning application has been submitted to build three tower blocks on Trumpers Way, containing 287 apartments. The tallest block will be 15 storeys high. According to the developers, it would ad…

Update: Public Meeting to discuss the Trumpers Towers proposals, organised by Hanwell Broadway ward councillors.

7pm, Friday 27 February, South Hanwell Baptist Church, Boston Road W7 2HJ.

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Growing opposition to Trumpers Towers development A planning application has been submitted to build three tower blocks on Trumpers Way, containing 287 apartments. The tallest block will be 15 storeys high. According to the developers, it would ad…

Updated Trumpers Towers post - new comment deadline 4 March. #Hanwell

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Tributes paid to Greenford councillor Dr Aysha Raza - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. Tributes have been paid after the sudden death of Councillor Dr Aysha Raza, who represented Central Greenford and was described by colleagues as a tireless campaigner for residents and public services...

Very sad news. www.ealing.news/news/tribute...

Hanwell residents concerned over “monstrous” flats proposal - EALING.NEWS - The Voice of Ealing's 7 towns - Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale, Southall. Hundreds of Hanwell residents have raised concerns over plans for a 287-home development at the Elthorne Works site on Trumpers Way, arguing the scheme is too tall and would place significant strain o...

Article in @ealingnews.bsky.social
#TrumpersTowers

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Growing opposition to Trumpers Towers development A planning application has been submitted to build three tower blocks on Trumpers Way, containing 287 apartments. The tallest block will be 15 storeys high. According to the developers, it would ad…

@tonysears.bsky.social Did you hear about this? hanwellblogs.wordpress.com/2026/02/15/g...

After posting many blog articles about #Hanwell, and with many still to come, I have at last written an introductory post to knit them all together.
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Elizabeth line timetable will increase services at three west London stations, boosting capacity in morning peak - London Post From Monday 18 May, more Elizabeth line services will stop at Southall, Hanwell and Acton Main Line stations on weekday mornings. Three trains that start from Heathrow Terminal 5 will make additional ...

Great news: from 18 May, more Elizabeth line services will call at Southall, Hanwell and Acton Main Line on weekday mornings.

These changes will help make journeys more comfortable for everyone travelling during the busiest part of the day.

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Growing opposition to Trumpers Towers development A planning application has been submitted to build three tower blocks on Trumpers Way, containing 287 apartments. The tallest block will be 15 storeys high. According to the developers, it would ad…

New post on the #TrumpersTowers development. hanwellblogs.wordpress.com/2026/02/15/g...

Planning reference is 260215FUL. Deadline of next Friday, 20 February, for comments.

Already with a smart logo.

Opposition group's facebook page. t.co/JScMVCvq8M

This one has been produced by residents opposed to the plan. View from Elthorne Park.

Picture from the planning application gives an idea of what it will look like.

Proposal to build a 15 storey tower block at the bottom of Trumpers Way, next to Elthorne Park. #Hanwell #TrumpersTowers

elthorneworksconsultation.com/the-proposals/

Adios 2025. Here’s how we saw in 2026. There’s still a bit of cask ale left from Wednesday so we’ll be doing £4 a pint on takeout beer. Bring your own growler. I’ll be in 3-7pm getting started with some maintenance work with the help from some of the Hanwell Massive!

Here’s a new blog post about Boston Manor House and Park, just down the road from #Hanwell in #Brentford

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Hanwell Cemetery

#Ealing #London

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#hanwell #cemetery #trees #graveyard #leicaq3

#snap_england #snap_edit#snap_bnw #snap_monochrome #snap_seasons #snap_cemetery #snap_graveyard #snap_challenge #snap_autumn #snap_mood #snap_blackandwhite #sunday_churches

It's happening everywhere.

"Hanwell still feels more like a country village (people even greet each other on the street!) than a place that’s 20 minutes from Paddington; it also has a whopping nine pubs."

What's not to like?

Hanwell Massive! We made it on to @pelliclemag.com!

High priests of high-rise There was a fair bit of interest in the recent post about New Boston, the audacious plan for the redevelopment of Boston Manor half a century ago. The plan was very much a product of its time. View…

They had a window of opportunity after the shock of the war and before the opposition realised what was happening. In London, the opposition was well organised and more powerful, so relatively little of it was built. (Via @hanwellblogs.bsky.social)

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London rivers being pumped full of raw sewage after 'errors' on new-build flats

Hundreds of homes in London are flushing their toilets directly into rivers, in what has been described as ‘a catastrophic failure of regulation’

On a visit to the Brent River Park last week, Metro saw two sections of the river where sewage was pouring into the water

Meeting to discuss flooding in Hanwell, organised by Ealing Southall MP @deirdrecostigan.bsky.social

7pm to 9pm, Friday 29 November, at the Hobbayne centre on St Dunstans Road.

London rivers being pumped full of raw sewage after 'errors' on new-build flats

Housing developments dumping sewage directly into the River Brent. #Hanwell #Ealing

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