Month: February 2016

St Mary’s changing fortunes

In 1963, church historian Eric Beavis published a book: Perivale – Its Manor, Church and Patronage. More than 50 years later, his daughter Hilary …

26 Feb 2016

Birds of a feather

Curlews and puffins have joined other species like cuckoos, house sparrows and turtle doves on the list of birds whose populations are in big …

26 Feb 2016

The hut made of sticks

A piece of living history has appeared under the trees in the beautiful, secluded Litten Nature Reserve in Greenford. A council park ranger and …

26 Feb 2016

The Goodlet diaries: Week nine

This is the ninth week of our serialisation of Ealing resident Alexander Goodlet’s diary from 80 years ago. This week, there is trouble in …

25 Feb 2016

Why we have frozen council tax again

This month Ealing Council agreed to freeze council tax again for the eighth consecutive year – something that, to be frank, I did not …

19 Feb 2016

The Goodlet diaries: Week eight

This is the eighth week of our serialisation of Ealing resident Alexander Goodlet’s diary from 80 years ago. This week, illness seems to strike …

17 Feb 2016

A Living Wage borough

This week (Tuesday, 16 February), the council’s cabinet approved plans for a scheme to encourage local firms to pay their employees the London Living …

16 Feb 2016

Urban meadow ready to grow

An enthusiastic group of Old Hanwell residents have been awarded £46,300 by the council to help them transform a small area near St Mark’s …

12 Feb 2016

Can you think like a burglar?

This video takes you on a walkthrough around a local home, giving you tips on how to secure your home better. The council’s safer …

12 Feb 2016

The Goodlet diaries: Week seven

This is the seventh week of our serialisation of Ealing resident Alexander Goodlet’s diary from 80 years ago. This week, a relative visits who …

11 Feb 2016

Larger than life art in the park

The snipe, barn owl and great bustard have appeared as larger than life art on walls around the capital, including the animal centre in …

5 Feb 2016

The Goodlet diaries: Week six

This is the sixth week of our serialisation of Ealing resident Alexander Goodlet’s diary from 80 years ago. This week, a strike at Smithfields is …

Month: February 2016

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St Mary’s changing fortunes

Birds of a feather

The hut made of sticks

The Goodlet diaries: Week nine

Why we have frozen council tax again

The Goodlet diaries: Week eight

A Living Wage borough

Urban meadow ready to grow

Can you think like a burglar?

The Goodlet diaries: Week seven

Larger than life art in the park

The Goodlet diaries: Week six

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