children

10 Mar 2020

The heart of adoption in London

Adopt London, the new organisation at the heart of fostering in London, has officially launched. The organisation brings together 23 London boroughs, including Ealing, …

18 Feb 2020

Scooting to stay fit

School children are perfecting their scooting skills with training in Ealing. Training gives children the skills and experience to scoot safely, which could encourage …

4 Feb 2020

Child-like bollards boost road safety at school

These bollards shaped like small children have been installed outside a local school’s main entrance to grab the attention of motorists and make it …

6 Dec 2019

Primary school places: Time to apply

If your child was born between 1 September 2015 and 31 August 2016 he or she will be due to start primary school in …

31 Oct 2019

Tackling obesity can be life changing

Tackling obesity means helping children and families adopt healthy eating habits and keep fit. It is a key priority for Ealing Council and the …

14 Oct 2019

Adopting a new approach to adoption

Adoption in London could be a bit of a ‘postcode lottery’ in the past but a new agency approach is bringing together groups of …

27 Aug 2019

September prompts a look to the past and the future

This September represents the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War. It is also the month when thousands of children and …

9 Aug 2019

Evacuation of children from Ealing in 1939

Concerns about aerial bombing if the Second World War broke out led to plans being drawn up for the evacuation of children from London …

17 Jul 2019

Ealing Council agrees changes to children’s centres

Ealing Council’s cabinet has agreed changes to its draft children’s centres strategy following a consultation earlier this year. Its new approach will prioritise areas …

28 Jun 2019

Welcome ‘PESTS’ pick up a well-deserved award

A local charity offering vital help and support to families that have a child with a disability has won an award. PESTS (Parents of …

14 Jun 2019

Fostering: ‘This is home’

“I just feel so good when they are happy,” said Caleb Campbell. He only started fostering when he was in his late 60s – …

15 May 2019

Tennis session tasters at Gunnersbury

Over the coming months Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub will be offering a variety of tennis opportunities to the local community – starting this weekend. …

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Mice and beetles were found at butcher’s shop

The owner of a Southall butchers has been fined after the discovery of an infestation of mice and insects. At Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court …

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