In 2009, hundreds of Queen fans flooded Feltham to pay tribute to Freddie Mercury at the unveiling of a memorial Hollywood-style star in honour of the great singer. The memorial reads: “Freddie Mercury – Resident of Feltham”, along with dates of birth and passing, 05/09/1946 to 24/11/1991. At the ceremony, bandmate Brian May joined the
Whether you are in the mood for traditional British cuisine, freshly made Italian Pizza, or delicious pasta, our menu at Il Grasso will satisfies your taste and budget . Our freshly prepared menu changes seasonally, so guests are sure to enjoy something cool for summer and something warm and hearty for winter. Il Grasso also
The Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway, sometimes known as the ‘secret railway’, is the only operational 1915 heritage steam narrow-gauge railway ‘loop’ within the M25. The railway has a fascinating heritage story to tell of supplying clean drinking water to London from the early 1900s and is set against the backdrop of the magnificent Kempton
Housing two of the largest triple expansion steam engines in the world, each standing 62 ft tall – that’s the height of four London double-decker buses! – the museum has a rich industrial heritage story to tell about the supply of clean drinking water to London right up until 1980. Learn all about the Kempton
Hanworth Air Park Leisure Centre and Library offers a variety of sporting activities to meet all your fitness needs. Swim in the venue’s 25-metre pool, participate in workout classes in the exercise studio, or make use of the equipment in the fitness gym. The centre also has outdoor sporting facilities for a game of football
Why not visit one of London’s largest community farms for an educational day out? Come to Hounslow Urban Farm for your chance to meet a variety of weird and wonderful farm animals close up, including 5 types of pigs, goats, cows, rabbits, ducks, geese, alpacas, rheas, peacocks and lots more. The farm has activities throughout
Bedfont Lakes Country Park is a local nature reserve on the edge of central London, which covers 188 acres of land secured by Hounslow council in 1988. In 2000, Bedfont Lakes received nature reserve status, winning multiple awards nationally and regionally including the Millennium Marque and the London in Bloom Wildflower and Environment Trophy. The
Age UK Hounslow is an independent local charity. We have a team of dedicated staff and volunteers helping us to deliver services and activities for older people in Hounslow. We provide a range of activities including line dancing, stretch and tone, computer training and crossword/colouring books for kids. There are also activities for people with
Feltham Arts Association is committed to working with voluntary and statutory organisations in Hounslow to broaden community participation in creative activity, celebrating culture and providing opportunities for personal development and shared experiences through community events. Established in 1989, the charity is based in the west of Hounslow and is the second-largest arts provider in the
