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Daniel of Ealing begins closing down sale
After more than 120 years, family-owned and run Daniel of Ealing is calling time on the borough and has commenced its closing down sale. In a statement, the retailer cited “rising costs and challenging market conditions have led to the difficult decision to close the historic store”. Its remaini...

Double Triumph for Ealing School at Water Polo
Notting Hill and Ealing national champions in two age groups

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End of an Era as Landmark Ealing Store Announces Closure
Daniel of Ealing has been serving the community for 120 years

Ealing Council welcomes pothole funding commitment
Labour-run Ealing Council has welcomed the Government’s statement on Monday (24 March 2025), which sets out plans to require councils to publish annual updates on tackling potholes or risk losing funding. In its statement, the Government said: “From mid-April, local authorities in England will s...
Police seek help to identify man after East Acton tube station assault
British Transport Police are appealing for information to help identify a man in connection with a racially aggravated assault at East Acton underground station earlier this month. At 12.30pm on 9 March 2025, a woman and her three children were verbally and physically assaulted by a man at the tic...
New £1bn data centre for Park Royal
A new £1bn data centre is coming to Park Royal after warehouse and industrial property owner SEGRO announced a joint venture with data centre operator Pure DC. The 50:50 joint venture will be SEGRO’s first fully fitted data centre which is expected to be leased to one of the large cloud hosting p...
Ealing Council criticised over “poorly designed and implemented” new FOI search tool
After years of delays, Labour-run Ealing Council has now introduced a Freedom of Information (FOI) search tool on its website, allowing residents to browse previous questions that have been asked. But the long-anticipated feature has faced criticism over its implementation, with users describing the...

Fighting on the Losing Side in the US Civil War
Dr Patrick Doyle gives a talk on class in the Confederacy at Ealing Green Church


Roadworks Ahead in The Ealing Area
Traffic likely delays as a result of lane and road closures


Greenford Teen Bidding to Win RSPCA Photo Competition
Ellie Tsang's jellyfish picture up for People's Choice Award

Students reunited at Villiers High School after more than 40 years
A group of 40 alumni from the Class of 1977-83 at Villiers High School in Southall have reunited at the school for the first time in over 40 years. The group, who visited the school earlier this month (13 March 2025), were welcomed back in the sixth form centre where there was an exhibition of […]...
Met Police sack West Area officer for grooming 11-year-old girl
A Metropolitan Police officer attached to West Area which covers the boroughs of Ealing, Hounslow and Hillingdon has been sacked by the force for grooming an 11-year-old child. At a misconduct hearing, PC Elvis Moreira faced allegations that he “engaged in inappropriate and sexual communications w...

Over 200 Take on Queen of the Suburbs Ultra
50-kilometre race run from Boston Manor Park to Dickens Yard

Southall student running to raise money for British Heart Foundation
A 21-year-old student from Southall, whose father has survived five heart attacks, is taking part in London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Isha Chana, 21, will be running next month (6 April 2025) to show thanks for the care and support her dad has rec...
Ealing Council opens consultation for new regional park
Ealing Council is inviting residents to take part in its latest consultation for the borough and is asking locals to share their opinions on the council’s plans to create a new regional park. The plans suggest a park of eight kilometres in size which follows the River Brent from Horsenden Hill loc...

Fire That Shut Heathrow Puts Spotlight on Grid Constraints
Local business leader says data centre growth should force rethink


Local Police Officer Sacked After Grooming Allegations Emerge
Elvis Moreira accused of inappropriate communications with 11-year-old girl


Fly-tipping in Southall ‘Getting Out of Hand’
Resident calls for fines and cameras to deal with the issue


Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Ealing
Local tube and train services hit by engineering works and strikes
