Month: November 2017

How living shared lives could work for you

Sharon and Fiona have shared their lives for two years, through a council scheme that places adults with local families. Fiona comes to stay …

21 Nov 2017

Be cyber aware on Black Friday

With Black Friday fast-approaching and a host of retailers already releasing sales, Ealing shoppers are being urged to stay safe against online fraud. As …

20 Nov 2017

How local people have become champions for Northolt

Local volunteers are helping to shape Northolt’s future…from a base inside the town’s library. We spoke to two of these ‘champions’ to find out more. …

17 Nov 2017

Alcohol: Do you know your numbers?

With the party season almost upon us, it is easy to get swept up in the moment and drink more than we normally would. …

15 Nov 2017

More financial pain as government funding hits record low

Ealing Council’s cabinet meeting heard last night (Tuesday, 14 November) that the budget gap the authority will need to close over the next four …

15 Nov 2017

Surviving the pain of domestic abuse

“Being abused is such a lonely place to be. It affects you every day; even now my confidence can be shaken just by someone …

13 Nov 2017

Back a winner and nominate a local hero in the sports awards

Does someone at a local sports club deserve some recognition? Here is your chance to give it to them because nominations are already open …

13 Nov 2017

A glimpse at local education a century ago

In the spring of 1901 a Yorkshire solicitor by the name of Mr Chambers was tasked with finding a suitable school for the fatherless …

10 Nov 2017

Cultural influencers highlight Ealing’s diversity

Artists and organisations that already help shape the local cultural landscape have been heavily supporting the council’s bid to become Borough of Culture 2019 …