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Ealing Council buys 95 homes in Acton in £30m deal
Ealing Council has announced a £30 million deal to buy 95 homes from a developer in Acton, with the properties to be let at social rent to residents on its housing waiting list. The latest purchase takes the number of homes Ealing Council has bought from developers in three deals since June 2025 to...
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Police seek victim of Central Line phone robbery
British Transport Police are trying to trace a man whose phone was taken last month during a robbery on a Central Line train travelling towards East Acton. The incident happened at around 6.30pm on 15 August 2026 while the man was travelling on a westbound train. Police has not released any further ...
Council Set to Move Forward with Golf Course Land Deal
Officers say no valid grounds for objection emerged during consultation
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Appeal for Central Line Robbery Victim to Come Forward
Man had his phone taken on westbound train at East Acton
Council Considering Walpole Park Theatre Proposal
1,200 seat temporary venue would be in place for three years
Ealing Council Holding Workshop on The London Plan
Wants residents' views on the development over next two decades
Hounds & Sounds Festival at the Gunnersbury Triangle Club
Dogs, music and family entertainment in the club's grounds
Ealing Council seeks views on HMOs from landlords, tenants and residents
HMO landlords, tenants and residents are being invited by Ealing Council to discuss how shared housing affects communities and neighbourhoods across the borough at a workshop later this month. Ealing Council is holding the event at its Perceval House headquarters in Ealing Broadway on 17 September 2...
Art, Architecture and Baroque Voices Converge at Boston Manor House
Digital reimagining of historic monuments sets stage for an evening of song and lute
Ombudsman upholds complaint against Ealing Council over foster care case
Ealing Council has apologised after a mother was wrongly denied a final review of concerns about the mother-and-baby foster placement where she was living with her baby. The woman, referred to as Miss X by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, had complained about a lack of hot water and h...
West Ealing Asda Express Given Lowest Hygiene Rating
Inspectors issue scathing report on store on Uxbridge Road
Viking Primary and Alec Reed in Northolt join free breakfast club programme
Primary school children at two Northolt schools will receive free breakfasts and 30 minutes of childcare before lessons as they return for the autumn 2026 term. Free breakfasts will be available from this week to children at Viking Primary School in Radcliffe Way and primary pupils attending Alec Re...
Volunteers plan Southall litter clean-up for World Cleanup Day
Volunteers are planning to collect litter in Southall and other parts of west London as part of World Cleanup Day later this month. Who Is Hussain London is organising the clean-up for 20 September 2026, with Southall and the Grand Union Canal towpath among the locations being considered in Ealing. ...
Letters from the Global South exhibition returns to West Ealing
Letters and drawings from children and communities experiencing the effects of climate change is returning to West Ealing as an exhibition continues its tour across the borough. Letters from the Global South will be shown for free at the West London Islamic Centre in Singapore Road from 10am to 6pm ...
Italian wines take top three places at Ealing Wine Club tasting
Italian wines have come out on top for the second time in an Ealing Wine Club public tasting, taking all three top places in the club’s latest event. The “5 Shades of Pink” tasting at Hanwell Coffee & Wine Bar on Church Road brought together three Italian and two French wines, with guests ...
Emergency services join forces for community roadshow in Southall
Emergency services from across Ealing and beyond will come together in Southall for a free community roadshow on 12 September 2026 featuring live demonstrations and the chance for members of the public to meet emergency responders, find out about the work they do and learn how to prepare for emergen...
Park Royal firm serves up dog ice cream for a good cause
A Park Royal dessert company has launched an ice cream range for dogs to raise money for pet food banks supporting owners struggling with the rising cost of caring for their animals. Udderly Lush will donate 15% of revenue from its Lush Puppy dog sundaes to local pet food banks and says its first do...
Council and police step up action over Southall fly-tipping
Two businesses in Southall are set to receive fines as Ealing Council and Metropolian Police step up action over persistent fly-tipping and waste problems around The Green. The businesses face £300 fixed penalty notices after failing to provide current and valid trade waste agreements when requeste...
Acton parents take on 100km walk for daughter Rosie
An Acton couple whose young daughter has lost the ability to speak, eat and walk independently after developing a rare neurological disease will walk 100km along the Thames in 24 hours next month (12 September 2026). Max Bridge and Emma Vukic are taking part in the Thames Path Ultra Challenge to rai...
Ealing Council wrongly recorded child had STI, Ombudsman finds
Ealing Council repeatedly recorded that a child had a sexually transmitted infection (STI) despite there being no such diagnosis, an Ombudsman investigation has found. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found the council inaccurately described information provided by a GP and went on to ...