Celebrating the Elizabeth Line

Passengers exit an Elizabeth Line train

Commuters can now travel between the borough and central London on the Elizabeth Line without having to change at Paddington. The news marks the next stage of the Crossrail project, which has also seen Ealing Council working with Transport for London (TfL) and Network Rail to secure significant enhancements to five stations across the borough. […]

Sweeping leaves for autumn

Fallen leaves being swept into piles

Autumn is upon us and, in the days to come, we can all expect crisper days, shorter nights and beautiful foliage across the borough’s parks and gardens, and council teams out and about sweeping leaves. This time of year brings plenty of falling leaves with it – which is why sweeping teams are taking to […]

Design a Christmas card for the council

Paper Christmas tree decorations

Young artists are invited to take part in a competition to design a Christmas card that would be used by the leader of Ealing Council and its cabinet members, and senior council officers too – including the chief executive. Winners’ artwork will be reproduced for official cards and may also be used during the festive […]

Citizens’ tribunal set to announce dates

citizen tribunal - members

The newly established citizens’ tribunal is set to announce the dates of their open meetings, to which members of the public are invited to join, participate and share their views on how to tackle racial inequality. The tribunal has been set up following the Ealing Race Equality Commission, to act as an independent body to […]

Access job and training opportunities

A woman speaking with a man at a jobs fair

Ealing Council’s employment, learning and skills team – Work Ealing – is inviting Ealing residents to an exciting event where you can access job and training opportunities for new or better job. What? Winter jobs fair – now sold out When? Wednesday, 30 November 2022, 9.30am to 1.30pm Where? Weston Hall, University of West London, […]

Unveiling of Windrush and abolition of slavery plaques

Unveiling of plaques

This Black History Month, people from the local community came together at the tropical gardens in Walpole Park to honour the reinstatement and unveiling of two plaques to commemorate the Windrush generation and the abolition of slavery. More than 300 people attended the unveiling of the plaques, including many prominent members of the community and […]

Living Wage celebration in Ealing

poster design to illustrate real living wage

Ealing Council, together with partners, is working to encourage local employers to offer the London Living Wage, an independently set rate that reflects the real costs of living in the capital. The council has teamed up with Ealing Citizens and West London College to invite businesses and residents to join an evening of Living Wage […]

Cost of living: Beat the scammers

Texting on a phone, emailing on a computer and warning and stop signs

Many of us will have received a suspicious email or text message recently relating to the cost of living. Scammers will look for any way to steal your money. And we all need to be alert, to help others to stay safe. Consumer rights magazine and website Which? has reported that scams involving fake cost […]

Black History Month continues…

Talk and event at Ealing Library for Black History Month

This Black History Month there are a wide range of workshops, talks and screening to attend for everyone, from individuals, young people and family workshops. Continuing on from the series of event picks for Black History Month, we highlight some of the best for the week ahead. Already off to a busy start with craft workshops […]

Could you become one of the Community Champions?

Two women talking to each other outside a house in Acton

Health and wellbeing, including mental health, is so important for us all. That is why, as part of a fresh approach to improve the way we work with you and your community, Ealing Council has launched the Community Champions programme. It is a dedicated network of local volunteers, or ‘champions’, who are passionate about making […]

Black History Month event highlights

HMT Empire Windrush

Event highlights this Black History Month include a whole host of workshops for individuals, young people and the family to attend. It is a good chance to learn more about black history, meet new people, learn a new craft and get involved. Events range from craft workshops for children and young people, where they can […]

Ealing’s health and wellbeing survey

woman looking out at the sea and the sunshine

People from across the borough are being asked to have their say in Ealing’s Health and Wellbeing survey. The listening exercise will take place over the next few weeks, until Thurs, 10 November 2022. The survey is confidential and sharing your views will help the council put together an action plan. A focus on health […]

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