Chiswickw4 blog: Cllr Joanna Biddolph writes about Labour's cheap shots, local community champions and charities, and badly run HMOs 1st April 2025 Meetings of the full borough council can be both easy and impossible to predict. Of the six meetings a year, only four (soon to be only two) provide... Articles
Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs): Cllr Joanna Biddolph says the consultation proposals do not go far enough to protect residents from badly-run HMOs and rogue landlords 25th March 2025 As so many residents of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have complained about living conditions, and a reluctance of landlords to improve them, Cllr Joanna... Local News
Councillors' allowances: Cllr Joanna Biddolph makes her usual comments about allowances for non-jobs saying these posts should be abolished and the money diverted to fixing potholes 25th March 2025 Councillor Joanna Biddolph argued in the council chamber that the council is wasting money on non-jobs. During the annual budget debate she gave the same speech... Local News
Parking: Plentiful central parking including free stop-and-shop parking and affordable longer-term rates are essential for every high street and shopping parade: a compilation 1st March 2025 Endless political divisions about parking have been caused by Labour Hounslow council's determination to follow its anti-car ideology at the expense of the... Local News
Tall developments: Infrastructure and flooding concerns batted away as Bollo Lane development changes are approved by Ealing Council 5th February 2025 Councillor Joanna Biddolph spoke at the Ealing council planning committee meeting on Wednesday, 5th February highlighting four main concerns raised by residents... Local News
Lighting: Petition launched to keep street lights on in the London Borough of Hounslow 22nd January 2025 Cllr Ron Mushiso has launched a petition to Hounslow council against its plans to reduce street lighting levels, and perhaps turn street lights off after... Local News
Retail, hospitality, service businesses: Supporting Hounslow's small businesses and charities through increased National Insurance contributions 26th November 2024 Councillor Joanna proposed a motion at the borough council meeting this evening urging the council to act to support the borough's small businesses through the... Local News
Chiswickw4 blog: Flood risk, waste, happy birthday to the Chiswick Repair Café, plus Christmas is coming writes Cllr Joanna Biddolph 22nd October 2024 Does Hounslow take scrutiny seriously? This year, I’m a member of the council’s overview and scrutiny committee’s housing and environment panel. I’ve served on... Articles
Anti-social behaviour: We must not prioritise protections for councillors over protections for residents and others we represent and serve 17th September 2024 Speaking on a motion about protecting councillors from harassment, abuse and intimidation, Cllr Joanna Biddolph strongly urged the council not to prioritise... Local News
