Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

Achievements Quarter 3
Appendix C
Achievement
Council
Plan
Community
Strategy
Contributing to
Improving
CPA score
PSA HIP Good News
Recycling
Following it’s launch on 1/12/06 the first two weeks of the
household recycling glass collection have shown collection rates
rising by 35.4% (85 tonnes) and 33.5% (78 tonnes) respectively
which is highly encouraging. On top of this there have been no
complaints received from residents about putting bottles into the
standard plastic recycling bags (ECP).
London In Bloom Awards
The borough was awarded silver in the “Large City Category” for
the second year running (ECP).
Conservation
The Grove Nature Reserve was reopened by the Mayor on 16 Nov
06 following restoration work by local students and LBH staff.
Previously, the community woodland was inaccessible and
characterised by overgrowth (DCEO).
A borough where are children and young people are healthy, safe and supported
School exclusion
Achieved a reduction in the number of permanently excluded
school pupils by 50% (E&C).
School expansion
Preparation of statement of case leading to reduced Council
contribution to Haydon School expansion project, resulting in
Council’s contribution being reduced by £3.5m (E&C).
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