Making Ealing safer for women and girls
Following the recent tragic deaths of four women who were murdered in public spaces, the Safer Ealing Partnership (SEP) has launched a listening exercise that aims to gain an understanding of the experiences and perceptions of women across the borough in public spaces. The SEP consists of the chief executive of the council and the […]
New dates added to get your jab
New dates in January have been added at vaccination centres in Ealing to get your first, second or booster vaccine jab. The best way of staying safe against COVID-19 is to get vaccinated. The majority of residents have had their vaccine, but there are still some who are yet to have had theirs. Council leader Peter […]
Ealing business fined for rodent infestation
An Ealing business and its owner have received court fines after admitting to inadequately controlling a rat infestation on two separate occasions. Green Gardens Valley Import & Export Ltd operates a warehouse in Park Royal from where they import, store and distribute ambient products from abroad to supermarkets and retailers across London. When food hygiene […]
Make time to recycle your Christmas tree this year
Ealing Council is again giving residents a helping hand to recycle their Christmas tree now the festive season has drawn to a close. You can get the new year off to a green start by getting rid of your Christmas tree in a quick, easy and environmentally friendly way by leaving it out as part […]
2021 – a million acts of love and kindness
There’s no denying that 2021 has once again been a tough year. We’ve had lockdowns, the economic impact of COVID-19, and now the virus apparently resurgent again. But as always, you have shown incredible strength and resilience, right across our borough. I want to thank everyone and everybody; voluntary, faith and community groups, friends, family […]
Get your booster jab
A number of additional pop-up vaccination centres have been organised to get your first, second, or booster vaccine jab in Ealing in December. The best way of staying safe against COVID-19 is to get vaccinated. The majority of residents have had their vaccine, but there are still some who are yet to have had theirs. Councillor […]
Winning Christmas cards
The results are in, the judging has taken place and organisations and people across the borough are receiving beautiful Christmas cards designed by young people in the borough. Back in November the leader of the council, Peter Mason, launched a Christmas card competition for all children at schools in Ealing. Out of all the entries […]
High Ofsted praise for Ealing’s leaving care service
Early in November, Ealing Council’s leaving care service had a visit from an Ofsted team of inspectors, which focused on the arrangements for care leavers. The inspectors highly praised the service, highlighting a sustained focus on services for care leavers from senior managers, elected members and partners. During the inspection they spoke with staff who […]
Acton business fined £3k after illicit tobacco haul
A shop owner in Acton has been fined by a court after he continued to sell illicit tobacco, despite receiving a first and final warning from Ealing’s trading standards. Mr Mohammad Arshad, the proprietor of Chilli Spice & Wine in The Vale was at Uxbridge Magistrates Court on Tuesday (14 December 2021) where he pleaded […]
Respite centre gives families a break
“This place is fantastic, I’ve been blown away by how amazing it is” – those are apt words to describe a new respite centre in Northolt. Haydock Respite Centre based in Haydock Green opened its doors earlier this year. The venue provides a warm, supported, safe and spacious home for young people aged 8 and […]
Give your views on the future of Ealing’s youth service
Young people’s views, ideas and opinions are really wanted and welcomed on the future of Ealing’s youth service The council has launched a consultation that is looking for feedback from young people on a borough-wide draft youth plan. The views and opinions of young people will ensure that programmes and activities that are provided are […]
Ealing Council pledges to fight inequality
Councillors made a promise to fight inequality across the borough at meeting of Ealing’s Full Council on Tuesday, 14 December. Inequality was high on the agenda with the council taking the opportunity to thank Ealing Foodbank for its work supporting local families in crisis. It also noted with sadness that the foodbank had recently reached […]