books

1 Mar 2024

‘An important part of the community’

An award-winning network of community volunteers are planning a fun-packed programme of events for the spring including children’s holiday activities, author talks and more. …

23 Oct 2023

Become a library volunteer

A popular community library is recruiting for volunteers to join their team. Hanwell Community Library, in Cherington Road, has been run by volunteers since …

14 Feb 2023

Show your library a little bit of love

Show your local library some love this Valentine’s Day by taking some time for yourself to experience some of the many services your library …

3 Sep 2021

Becoming a library member

Become a library member and enjoy all the books, e-books, audiobooks, or online magazines and newspapers that the borough’s library service has to offer, …

7 Aug 2020

Libraries in Ealing set to reopen

Across the borough, libraries are set to reopen after their closure due to COVID-19 restrictions. From 17 August 2020 Ealing Central Library will welcome …

6 Apr 2020

Stuff to do: Stuck at home but not stuck for ideas

We may all be spending an awful lot more time inside our homes than we are used to doing. And, yes, classes and activities …

5 Mar 2020

Wise heads and author book a trip to school

High school heads from the across the borough met at Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls today (Thursday). They took time out of their busy …

27 Feb 2020

Northfields – community managed library

“We’ve had a huge response from the local community,” said one of the trustees of a new community group that has stepped up to …

26 Feb 2020

Hanwell – community managed library

Ealing Council recently announced that residents and community groups have stepped up to manage several local libraries – including at Hanwell, where the team …

2 May 2018

Win a book and maybe start a new career

Desperate to start a new career, open a shop or start a business? A local entrepreneur and author tells us how she quit her …

29 Nov 2017

Much more than words at our libraries

Our libraries are more than a place of books, computers and information; they unlock the joys of learning, foster friendships and provide social glue …

25 Aug 2016

Carving a trail across the hill

You may have noticed the new Gruffalo trail snaking across Horsenden Hill for children to chase along, finding characters as they go. But ever …

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Rat-infested takeaway hit with fine

A takeaway restaurant’s owners have been taken to court after it was briefly forced to close following the discovery of rat poo, flies and …

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books

‘An important part of the community’

Become a library volunteer

Show your library a little bit of love

Becoming a library member

Libraries in Ealing set to reopen

Stuff to do: Stuck at home but not stuck for ideas

Wise heads and author book a trip to school

Northfields – community managed library

Hanwell – community managed library

Win a book and maybe start a new career

Much more than words at our libraries

Carving a trail across the hill

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Rat-infested takeaway hit with fine

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