On Saturday, November 30th Lady Bankes Primary School was presented with the Hinman Shield at Eastcote House Gardens’ Tree Dressing, The Shield is so named in honour of the couple George and Margaret Hinman who saved Eastcote House Gardens and Long Meadow from development in the 1930s. The Award has been running from 1980 and is given every […]
On November 18th Lady Bankes Primary School achieved The Wellbeing Award for Schools from Optimus Education and the National Children’s Bureau. This was a year long project to validate all the projects the school already have in place to support their school community and what additional events they could include to enhance their offer. During […]
The Charity Trees for Cities recently contacted Lady Bankes Primary School and other schools in the area to ascertain if they would be interested in being part of their project for improving the environment by planting trees in Bessingby Park. The school has a Green Team managed by teacher Mrs Aiman Raffiq All the pupils involved are known as […]
Howletts Pharmacy in Ruislip is supporting the National Pharmacy Association’s Campaign to save pharmacies across the country including its own. Two petitions, signed by numerous local residents, have recently been sent to the local Member of Parliament, David Simmonds, who is very supportive. He visited the pharmacy in September and has written to the Health […]
The school presented its Year 6 Leavers’ Show, Go For Gold, on Thursday July 11th. The theme was particularly topical as the Paris Olympics are due to begin soon. As well as being entertaining the show gave the audience an insight into the history of the competition as well as delivering an important message at the […]
Historically, Ruislip is in the hundred of Elthorne, in the county of Middlesex, but for modern administrative purposes it is part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. Answers to many questions about services in and around Ruislip can be found on Hillingdon’s website:
Areas surrounding Ruislip are covered by other Residents’ Associations, so here are links to them:
