Investing in our local transport
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, cabinet member for climate action visited Greenford station last week (17 March). She discussed Ealing Council’s ongoing commitment to working with Transport for London (TfL) to ensure our public transport receives the investment it requires moving out of the pandemic, and local people get the high-quality, fully accessible facilities they deserve. The […]
Mental wellbeing at Villiers
A school in Southall has made a huge impact by making mental health a priority throughout the pandemic, and putting the wellbeing of staff, students and parents first. In line with Ealing Council’s aim of putting mental health equal to physical health, Villiers High School devised some changes to its day-to-day approach. The plan included a school counsellor […]
Greenford residents back council plans in regeneration ballot
Residents of the Golf Links estate in south Greenford have voted overwhelmingly in favour of regeneration in a ballot on Ealing Council’s plans to rebuild their homes. 82% of eligible residents voted to move forward with plans for regeneration of the estate. The ballot, which ran from 16 February to 11 March, asked council tenants […]
Action plan for borough’s biodiversity
Councillor Deirdre Costigan, cabinet member for climate action visited Paradise Fields in Horsenden Hill last week (17 March) to get a first-hand look at one of the borough’s most beautiful green spaces and mark the launch of Ealing Council’s new biodiversity action plan. Biodiversity relates to the variety of species we have in the […]
COVID-19 Commemoration project
Ealing Council is launching a COVID-19 commemoration project to find a way, or ways, of marking the impact the pandemic had, and continues to have, on our borough. The impact of the pandemic has been felt by everyone and, as we move forwards, the commemoration project is an opportunity to recognise this and start the […]
Council calls on Chancellor to act now to keep financial support in place for families
Ealing Council is calling on Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to act now to help local families through the cost-of-living crisis before extra funding and financial support for crisis payments and holiday meal vouchers runs out Government gave councils one-off funding in autumn via the household support fund. This extra funding allowed Ealing […]
Public health report in Ealing published
The council has released a report that provides information on how COVID-19 has impacted the lives of local residents. The reports aim is to highlight how the world has changed for Ealing residents and to seek to address underlying causes of inequality that the pandemic has highlighted. The annual public health report (2020 – 21) […]
Parkour, art in Northolt and laptops
Parkour, art in Northolt and laptops are four projects supported by the Ealing Civic Improvement Fund. Leader of Ealing Council, Peter Mason, tells you more about them below and in the video above. I’m here in Lammas Park today, where we are announcing the results of our investments from the Ealing Civic Improvement Fund. It’s […]
Planting for the Platinum Jubilee
The Mayor of Ealing, Councillor Munir Ahmed planted a walnut tree in Perivale Park recently for the Platinum Jubilee As part of the celebrations for the jubilee, the tree was planted as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy, a unique tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Councillor Ahmed was joined […]
Online job clubs to help you in your job search
Learn Ealing is bringing you online job clubs in various sectors to help in your job search. Designed to boost your confidence to find work, we have job clubs in the healthcare and NHS, hospitality, education and freelance sectors. All job clubs are taking place online and free to attend. Additional support is available through […]
Have your say on North Acton investment
Your views are wanted on how to make streets and spaces in North Acton more enjoyable, connected, accessible and welcoming. Ealing Council and Old Oak and Park Royal Development (OPDC) secured £3.7million from local developers (called section 106 funding) to pay for improvements to the area. These could include more plants and trees, better and […]
Apply now for grants that support local residents
Local voluntary and community groups who deliver projects for residents, are encouraged to apply now for grants for awards of up to £5,000. Ealing Council is awarding £70,000 in small grants to not-for-profit organisations who are working in the community to support people living in our borough. The council is particularly keen to reach groups […]