Useful Links
Support for Businesses:-
Heathrow City Partnership
07973 667770 info@heathrowcity.co.uk
www.heathrowcity.co.uk
Harrow in Business
020 8427 6188 info@hib.org.uk
www.hib.org.uk
Hillingdon 4 Business On-line business information
Business support services and funding opportunities can be accessed on-line free of charge. The Hillingdon 4 Business website includes information on grants, facts and figures about the borough as well as useful contacts and details of public and private partnerships operating locally. There's also information about training schemes. In addition to assisting Hillingdon based companies, the web site helps the council's economic regeneration programme by attracting inward investment. Available commercial premises and planned developments in the area are listed on-line. www.open4business.info/hillingdon or at www.hillingdon.gov.uk
Doing business with Hillingdon Council
Procurement
The London Borough of Hillingdon spends millions of pounds on procurement each year, providing companies of all sizes with a wide range of commercial opportunities.
There is, of course, a great deal of competition for these contracts and this guide cannot ensure individual companies of success. However, it should provide sufficient information to allow you to tender for council work. Details are available on the London Borough of Hillingdon website at www.hillingdon.gov.uk/central/procurement/doing_business or by contacting:
Central Procurement Team Hillingdon Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middx UB8 1UW.
01895 277934 dsharma@hillingdon.gov.uk
Healthy Hillingdon (the council and NHS Primary Care Trust health promotion partnership) aims to promote healthy outcomes for local people of all ages. If your business has a commitment to local action to improve life for Hillingdon people and a desire to work with local communities, schools or projects, register your interest. .
01895 277615 healthyhillingdon@hillingdongrid.org
Hillingdon Education Business Partnership/Hillingdon Training Ltd
Hillingdon EBP is a self-financing company, which supports schools in the borough of Hillingdon by linking them with local businesses. Its range of projects and activities includes work experience, mentoring and all types of work-related learning. Hillingdon Training Ltd delivers high quality work-related training for the benefit of residents and employers in the local area. Its prime target market is students aged 16 - 19 years wishing to follow Apprenticeship and Entry to Employment programmes.
Contact: Peter Sale, Manager/Director, Hillingdon EBP, BA Community Learning Centre, Accommodation Lane, Harmondsworth, Middx UB7 0PD
0208 897 7633 p.sale@btconnect.com www.hillingdonebp.co.uk and www.hillingdontraining.co.uk
Kompass UK online and COBRA - the Complete Business Adviser are just two of the business information services provided by Hillingdon Libraries. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur or a small business owner, this information will add real value to your own business service. These e-Information services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Internet. Anyone can join Hillingdon Libraries.
01895 250701 dfernandes@hillingdongrid.org www.hillingdon.gov.uk/libraries
Hillingdon's Local Strategic Partnership is known as the Hillingdon Partners. Hillingdon Partners are members of local government, business, statutory organisations such as the police and NHS Primary Care Trust, as well as voluntary and community groups. The Partners' vision is to ensure Hillingdon is a pleasant and vibrant place to live and work, where every member of its community has access to excellent services and the opportunity to fulfil their potential
01895 277792 iedwrads@hillingdon.gov.uk www.hillingdon.gov.uk/central/partners/index.php
A guide to council services - contacting the council
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Civic Centre switchboard: 01895 250111 |
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Customer contact centre: 01895 556000 |
Planning and Transportation
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Planning applications |
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For advice and information on all matters relating to planning applications. Contact Development Control on: |
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Tel: 01895 250400 or 01895 250401 |
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Fax: 01895 277086 |
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All planning applications can be viewed on the web at: |
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www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/planning/planningapp.php
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Building Regulations |
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Advice and information on all matters relating to building structures and regulations |
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Contact Building Control on: |
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Tel: 01895 250804 |
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Fax: 01895 277595 |
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Web: www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/building_control/index.php
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Policy and Environmental Planning |
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Advice and guidance on land-use planning practice for business developments set out in the Unitary Development Plan and forthcoming Local Development Framework. |
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Contact: |
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Tel: 01895 250844 |
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Fax: 01895 277042
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Transport Planning |
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Advice on all transport planning and the Local Implementation Plan contact: |
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Tel: 01895 277206 |
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Fax: 01895 277208 |
Environment and Consumer Protection
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For matters relating to food, health and safety, infectious disease, licensing, water quality and port health and Heathrow Airport contact: |
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The Duty Officer: 01895 250190
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Environmental Protection |
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For pollution complaints/enquires regarding Noise (commercial), Air Quality and Contaminated land |
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Tel: 01895 250155 |
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Fax: 01895 277443 |
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Web: www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/epu/index.php
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Out of hours noise complaints: |
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Tel: 01895 250111
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Licensing Service |
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For matters relating to the licensing of alcohol and regulated entertainment venues and events, sports ground safety, door supervisor registration, unregulated events (1000+ spectators) contact: |
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Tel: 01895 277433 |
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Fax: 01895 250011 |
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Web: www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/licensing/index.php
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Trading Standards |
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Tel: 01895 250164 |
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Fax: 01895 277443 |
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Highways Maintenance: Repairs & Drainage |
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Contact: |
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Tel: 01895 556000 |
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Fax: 01895 250250 |
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Web: www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/highway_services.php
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Waste and Recycling |
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For trade waste contact: |
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Tel: 01895 250815 |
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Web: www.hillingdon.gov.uk/environment/waste/duty_of_care.php |
