community

20 Jul 2018

A champion visit and outreach work ‘hooks’ boxing fans

A boxing champion helped to unveil a new home for a successful amateur boxing club. It was a real community effort because it was …

20 Jul 2018

New community facilities set for Southfields Recreation Ground

Southfields Recreation Ground is set to benefit from a range of brand new facilities after Ealing Council confirmed the local community organisation W4 Youth …

25 Apr 2018

Happenings at Hanwell Zoo

With the promise of new attractions and animals from every corner of the globe, it is certainly an exciting time for Hanwell Zoo. The …

5 Apr 2018

How event is powered by people and community website

A free, weekly running event for youngsters is a runaway success thanks to volunteers doing their bit – and with the help of a …

24 Jan 2018

Double honours for duo’s community work

Two of Ealing Council’s leading lights were recognised in the Queen’s 2018 New Year Honours list. Councillor Ranjit Dheer, the council’s deputy leader, has …

6 Dec 2017

The hut and forest school at the heart of a community

A recent celebration at a scout hut may have gone unnoticed by people outside of one part of Acton, but it marked a significant …

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 …

24 Nov 2017

Around Ealing magazine – December 2017

Welcome to the December 2017 edition of Around Ealing magazine, writes editor Richard Nadal. Here is what to expect in this issue. It is …

20 Nov 2017

How local people have become champions for Northolt

Local volunteers are helping to shape Northolt’s future…from a base inside the town’s library. We spoke to two of these ‘champions’ to find out more. …

10 Nov 2017

Cultural influencers highlight Ealing’s diversity

Artists and organisations that already help shape the local cultural landscape have been heavily supporting the council’s bid to become Borough of Culture 2019 …

6 Nov 2017

Community projects get a sweet deal

“A local space that involves the whole community in producing organic honey together with grapes, apples, pears, plums and cherries from a heritage orchard.” …

25 Oct 2017

Volunteers tuck into edible garden project

This is the first roadside edible garden in Southall and was planted by a group of volunteers in Beaconsfield Road. Once the plants have …

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