Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 – One Day
Ealing Council will be marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2022 with a ceremony in Walpole Park next Thursday (27 January). The ceremony, being held at 11am, will include Holocaust pledges, the laying of stones and the rededication of memorial trees. Council leader Peter Mason will also reflect on the theme of Holocaust Memorial Day 2022: ‘One […]
Ealing Council stands up for residents facing cost-of-living hit
Council leader Peter Mason and Councillor Bassam Mahfouz, cabinet member for decent living incomes, have written to the government asking for urgent action on the cost-of-living crisis, highlighting the stark financial pressures facing many Ealing households. Ealing Council has pledged to fight inequality and reducing income inequality, Helping the most financially vulnerable in the borough […]
Ealing clamping down on tall buildings
New guidance was issued today by Ealing Council to help stop the spread of speculative developments featuring tall buildings. In the last few years, the borough has seen a larger number of tall buildings being proposed by private developers outside of designated areas for growth. Ealing continues to face the dual challenges of meeting the […]
Ealing Council is now a youth friendly employer
Ealing Council is officially a ‘youth friendly employer’ and is working hard to support young residents into training and employment. The council has signed up to the youth friendly employer charter set out by Youth Employment UK – which brings together young people, employers, and policy with the aim of having a positive impact on […]
Are you registered to vote?
The local elections are coming up on 5 May 2022, and Ealing Council is reminding residents who have moved address in the last year, changed their details or may not already be registered to vote, to make sure they are registered as soon as possible. You are not automatically registered to vote, even if you […]
Southall Parkrun gets more of us moving
“You don’t have to run; you can just walk. We just want to get people out and active. Parkrun is all about community spirit and that is something that Southall really thrives on. It’ll be great for everyone.” Nisha Patel is one of the event directors of Southall Parkrun, which held its first ever event […]
Hanwell station scoops prestigious award
‘Hanwell rail station has won the Ealing Civic Society’s 2021 Annual Award for its restoration work, which has improved accessibility and enhanced heritage features, in preparation for the arrival of the Elizabeth line later this year.’ Transport for London (TfL) has worked with the Railway Heritage Trust to upgrade the Grade II-listed, 19th Century station […]
‘And the award goes to…’
Ealing Council’s Building My Future (BMF) programme has received a national award for supporting and working with young people in the borough with complex needs. The programme, which offers intensive support to young people aged between 5 and 25 was awarded the Early Intervention Award at the Children and Young People (CYP) Now Awards 2021. […]
Shaping Ealing, the big conversation
As residents and businesses settle into the new year and look ahead to the future, Ealing Council wants those who have not already done so to join the thousands of residents already taking part in Shaping Ealing – the big conversation on how you would like to shape the borough over the next 15 years. […]
Support your local community-led projects
Community-led projects across the borough, designed to improve Ealing and make it a happier and healthier place to live, are looking for local support. Projects ranging from an Ealing writing trail, a borehole in Brentham allotments, creative media development and more are crowdfunding to secure the funds to bring their projects to life. The council […]
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 […]