Statement from the Leader of the Council on high street business rates

Cllr Steve Curran, Leader of Hounslow Council, said: "All our high streets have faced extortionate rises in rents by some landlords, as well as high business rates.  The increased popularity of online shopping and the juxtaposition to Westfield, one of the biggest shopping ce...
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London Councils STEM conference

Invitation to London Councils’ Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) conference, on 27th November 10am – 3.30pm at the Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE  London faces a substantial skills shortage in a range of STEM industries, including comp...
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Innovation loans: September 2018 open competition

Loans for game-changing innovations with strong commercial potential that will significantly improve the UK economy. Competition opens: Monday 17 September 2018 Registration closes: Wednesday 14 November 2018 12:00pm Innovate UK is to offer up to £10 m...
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Innovating for Growth Scale-ups

Applications for October - December 2018 cohort have now opened. Applications for the October – December programme have now closed, however please complete our form to register your interest for our next intake from November 2018 for the January – March 2...
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Enterprise Development Programme

Enterprise Grants will support charities and social enterprises in England working in either the homelessness or youth sector to develop or grow their enterprising activity, earned income and financial resilience. They a...
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Statement from Hounslow Council on grant funding allocation for housing pledge

Councillor Steve Curran, Leader of Hounslow Council, said: “The Mayor of London’s announcement of allocating £63m to Hounslow Council as part of its ‘Building Council Homes for Londoners’ grant funding is great news for Hounslow. It’s good news for our residents...
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Hounslow Council approves pledge to secure 5000 new Homes

Hounslow Council approved a pledge to secure 5,000 new homes by 2022.  With over 3,000 families currently on the council’s housing waiting list, many waiting on average three years for a permanent home, as well as many families (on average 4,500) who are chronically over...
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