The Mayor has said that Transport for London bus fares will go up by 5.9% from March. In addition, the temporary ban on using the over-60s’ London Oyster photocard and Freedom Pass before 9 am on weekdays will become permanent. […]
There is a chance to meet your local police officers Adam and Harminder tomorrow (Wednesday 18th January) at Abasto. They will be at this much-loved local venue on Connaught Street just east of the junction with Albion Street from 11 […]
Hyde Park Estate Association Chairman Dr Allen Zimbler wishes residents a Happy Christmas and Happy Holidays, and a peaceful New Year. Allen wrote recently for the magazine of our neighbouring amenity association SEBRA (South East Bayswater Residents’ Association), voicing a […]
If you have strong views on what black cabs should be able to charge, make sure you respond here https://haveyoursay.tfl.gov.uk/taxi-fares-review-2022 to the Mayor and Transport for London’s consultation. The survey is open until Thursday 22nd December. The HPEA committee believes […]
British Land, owners of the Paddington Central estate, have changed their plans for a 21-storey building visible from Hyde Park, at their 5 Kingdom Street site next to the flyover. https://fivekingdomstreetconsultation.com/exhibitions/a-new-approach-to-five-kingdom-street/ Instead they intend to revert to a previously granted […]
With a drop in temperatures forecast, we understand from Westminster City Council that extensive preparations have been made. There is a full salt warehouse in Alperton holding 1,500 tonnes of rock salt. More will be ordered as required. ? Over 20 […]
The officers of the HPEA look forward to welcoming you tomorrow at 6 pm at the Royal Lancaster Hotel for our annual general meeting, to be followed by festive drinks and canapes.
Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen are among the names headlining for next summer, residents’ representatives learnt recently at a meeting with The Royal Parks events team. There were around 11 complainants about noise during 2022’s concerts, which took place over […]
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced changes to bus routes used by many of our members. Reflecting changes to travel patterns during the pandemic, the opening of the Elizabeth Line and increases in walking and cycling, the modifications […]
Shoe designer Neil Tan-Middlebrough has opened Sprezzatura London on Porchester Place, bringing together celebrated British textiles and London craftspeople.Neil’s shoe business was born in his native Philippines but when marriage brought him to the UK, he was determined to use […]
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