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Police name East Acton shooting victim
A 40-year-old man shot dead in East Acton last week has been named by police as Levi Davidson. Mr Davidson, from west London, died after being shot in the chest near the junction of Braybrook Street and Erconwald Street on Friday (2 October 2026). Police were called to the area shortly before 7.50pm...
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Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery Announces Next Year's Programme
Exhibitions include work from Paula Rego, Sean Scully and South Asian diaspora
Walpole Park Campaigners Cry Foul Over Petition Debate
Matter will not be heard by council until after the end of consultation
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T. Baker & Co. Vintage Valuation Roadshow Comes to Ealing Next Tuesday
Wondering what your hidden treasures might be worth?
Trico Equal Pay Strike to Be Subject of New Play
Questors to tell story of Brentford women's struggle in the seventies
Water Voles Could Be Set for River Brent Return
Project run by environmental groups with Ealing Council gets funding
Ealing Council warns over falling school pupil numbers
Ealing Council has warned that falling pupil numbers are putting increasing financial pressure on primary and secondary schools across the borough, and changes may be needed to keep schools financially viable. The number of children starting primary school in Ealing has fallen by more than 900, or a...
Acton students learn about careers in eye and hearing care
Year 9 students at Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls in Acton have been given an insight into careers in eye and hearing care at a speed networking event with local professionals. The event, organised by Ealing Connexions careers advisers, gave pupils the chance to meet people working in different in...
Roadworks Ahead in The Ealing Area
Traffic likely delays as a result of lane and road closures
Ealing Broadway Post Office to Close in January
Branch inside TG Jones victim of retailer's continued restructuring
Perivale Station at heart of proposed new local centre
Proposals to create a new town centre around Perivale Station, potentially bringing new homes, shops, community facilities and jobs to the area, go before Ealing Council’s cabinet tonight (7 October 2026). Perivale is the smallest of Ealing’s seven towns, with around 17,000 residents, and accord...
Hanwell woman with arthritis takes on half marathon
A Hanwell woman who lives with daily pain from rheumatoid arthritis is preparing to run the Royal Parks Half Marathon with her partner this Sunday (11 October 2026). Caitlin Duncombe, 26, who is originally from Australia and now lives in Hanwell, was diagnosed with the condition at 17 after developi...
Ealing Broadway shopping centre Post Office hit by TG Jones closure
TG Jones is to close its branch inside Ealing Broadway shopping centre, with the Post Office confirming that its branch within the store will also shut on 4 January 2027. In a statement, the Post Office described the closure as “unplanned” and said it is “working hard to find a solution” to ...
Ealing university academics shortlisted for national book award
A book co-edited by two senior academics at Ealing’s University of West London has been shortlisted for a national educational research award. Making Equal: New Visions for Opportunity and Growth, co-edited by University of West London (UWL) vice-chancellor and president Professor Peter John CBE a...
Ealing Council set to invest almost £1.6m in community teams across its seven towns
Ealing Council is set to invest almost £1.6 million in community teams across its seven towns, creating nine new jobs and providing £300,000 in grants to local organisations. In its report, Ealing Council says stronger relationships between residents, local groups and public services could provide...
Public Consultation Opens on Northolt School Plans
Opinions sought on future of Viking and Downe Manor primaries
Ealing Council sets out strategy to tackle hate crime in the borough
Recorded hate crime across Ealing rose by 11% in the year to May 2026, with 846 offences in the borough reported to police, new figures have revealed. The Metropolitan Police numbers, up from 762 offences in the previous 12 months, are published in Ealing Council’s new Hate Crime Strategy 2026–2...
Ealing Council reveals scale of latest fraud investigations
Ten council homes have been recovered and two workers sacked following fraud investigations by Ealing Council, with cases valued at more than £500,000 uncovered in just three months. The investigations took place between April and June 2026, the first three months of the council’s 2026/27 financi...
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Ealing
Local tube and train services hit by engineering works and strikes
Wayne Broadhurst's Killer Given Indefinite Hospital Order
Dawood Safi stabbed Green Ealing worker while he was walking his dog