Month: February 2023

Business networking and inspiration at Ealing Business Expo 2023

Ealing Council is continuing its sponsorship of the upcoming Ealing Business Expo. The much-loved annual business event is back on 8 March 2023 from 10am to 4pm …

28 Feb 2023

Plans for more genuinely affordable homes agreed

Ealing Council’s cabinet has approved plans to help tackle the borough’s affordable housing crisis by building hundreds more homes to let. In total, the …

28 Feb 2023

Very handy service

“I really wouldn’t have managed otherwise,” said one satisfied customer about the council’s handyperson service, which can help eligible residents with odd jobs around …

27 Feb 2023

Love your heart

In recognition of National Heart Month, which takes place every February, local charity Heartlink is encouraging residents to find out more about the work …

27 Feb 2023

Market leaders at Reduce and Recycle Hub

A monthly Reduce and Recycle Hub is proving a success at Acton Market. Acton-based charity Action West London, which runs the market, received National …

27 Feb 2023

Fostering: ‘You have to have a kind heart’

“It feels like it is like my purpose to look after the children,” said Amina Berhe, winner of the council’s Foster Carer of the …

24 Feb 2023

A warm welcome in difficult times

Across December and January, 25 grants were awarded by Ealing Council to local voluntary, community and faith groups to run warm spaces. These are, …

24 Feb 2023

Apply now for funding to support digital inclusion

Ealing’s voluntary and community (VCS) sector play a vital role in supporting digital inclusion and a new council funding programme has opened to support …

24 Feb 2023

Zoo hosts exotic species to help with conservation

With amazing animals from across the globe and fun for all the family, Hanwell Zoo is well known to most as one of the …

22 Feb 2023

Cost of living: Befriending service

Part-funded by Ealing Council, Age UK Ealing provides a befriending service to older people who are isolated and struggling with loneliness. “It’s fulfilling. I …