Award win for Ealing’s innovative homelessness solution
A ground-breaking Ealing Council project to relocate, reconfigure and refurbish modular housing for homeless families has been recognised with a high-profile industry award. Chris Payne House in Hanwell won the Housing award at the AJ Retrofit Awards 2022, with judges praising the council’s “ground-breaking” approach. High-quality temporary accommodation The building is a set of apartments, […]
Get ready for the Big Spring Clean
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, cabinet member for climate action visited West Ealing last week to join one of the council’s dedicated street cleaning teams on one of its rounds – all to mark the launch of Ealing’s Big Spring Clean. Over the coming weeks, the council’s Greener Ealing teams will be working in partnership with fantastic […]
Helping Ealing communities to thrive
“Over the next four years, we’ve pledged to secure 10,000 new jobs and give support to our residents who need it the most,” said Councillor Bassam Mahfouz, cabinet member for decent living incomes, as he outlined Ealing Council’s renewed focus on helping local communities and businesses. The third largest borough in London, Ealing is home […]
Fighting inequalities: the next steps
Councillor Aysha Raza, cabinet member for tackling inequalities, gives an update on the commitment to fighting inequalities and promoting equality, and the response to the independent Ealing Race Equality Commission recommendations. The diversity of Ealing can be clearly seen across the borough, (says Councillor Raza in her video update above), in the choices of retail […]
Ealing innovation pioneers: Queensrollahouse
In this series, we are introducing the innovation pioneers in Ealing – small businesses with big dreams of doing new or better things to benefit our borough and beyond. In November last year, Ealing Council launched its pioneers’ fund, a scheme that provides grants to small and medium sized businesses to help them grow, develop […]
Committing to climate action
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, cabinet member for climate action discusses the council’s commitment to tackling climate change on a local level. Councillor Costigan said: “When people talk about the climate emergency it’s not just about floods and droughts in far away places. It’s about people in our own country living in leaky, inefficient homes that are […]
Introducing Ealing’s new mayor and cabinet
Councillor Mohinder Kaur Midha was inaugurated as the new Mayor of Ealing at the council meeting held on Tuesday, (24 May). The new mayor was warmly welcomed by the leaders of all political parties, with council leader Peter Mason saying: “It is with much pleasure that I congratulate and welcome Councillor Midha as the new […]
Business Expo coming to Southall
Are you looking for networking, inspiration and business-building opportunities? After the successful return of the Ealing Business Expo in March, Ealing Council will be hosting another event this summer, in partnership with Contactus Ealing. Join us for Southall Business Expo on Thursday, 7 July 2022 between 9am and 4pm at Southall Manor House, The Green […]
Elizabeth Line comes to Ealing
The central section of Elizabeth line, one of London’s largest transport projects, welcomed its first passengers on 24 May 2022. It was a day of celebration with the first trains leaving in the early hours with cheers by large, excited crowds. Stretching over more than 100km, the new network is promising to speed up journey […]
Ealing’s first ever tree festival
Local people from across the borough are being welcomed to the first ever Ealing Tree Festival, which takes place this weekend (28-29 May 2022). Ealing Council is teaming up with the environmental charity Trees for Cities (TfC) and the Heathrow Community Trust to bring the festival to two of the borough’s most beautiful green spaces, […]
Help shape the future of Greenford and Perivale
People who live, work or have connections in Greenford and Perivale are being invited to have their say. Ealing Council is working to develop a 15-year plan for a more thriving, safer, greener and healthier Greenford and Perivale. To build the vision for this plan, the council first wants to hear from you about your […]
Second phase of North Acton consultation begins
Improvements to North Acton streets and spaces have taken a step forward as the second round of consultation gets underway. Your views can shape how the streets and open spaces in the area can become more enjoyable, better connected, accessible and welcoming. From Monday 23 May, Ealing Council and Old Oak and Park Royal Development […]