cost of living

24 Nov 2022

Cost of living: Are you eligible for extra support?

During the cost of living crisis, Ealing Council has expanded its eligibility criteria for support to give extra help to those who qualify – such …

23 Nov 2022

‘Buck being passed to councils and local people’

Following the government’s autumn statement last week, council leader Peter Mason has repeated his pledge that the council would continue to support families through …

17 Nov 2022

Cost of living: Council handyperson service

The council’s handyperson service can offer help to improve energy efficiency in the homes of elderly, disabled and vulnerable residents, by implementing small energy …

17 Nov 2022

Live music event to help struggling families

By attending a night of live music, you could help a local charity provide affordable food to those in need during the cost-of-living crisis. …

14 Nov 2022

Foodbank: Donations down but busier than ever

Did you know there are now twice as many foodbanks in the UK as there are McDonald’s restaurants? With a hard winter ahead, they …

10 Nov 2022

Cost of living: Warm spaces grants available

Grants of up to £2,500 are being made available to local organisations by Ealing Council, in return for help in providing warm spaces to …

1 Nov 2022

Community hubs to help in cost-of-living crisis

Four community hubs have been set up across the borough by Ealing Council – offering advice, internet access and a family-friendly place to relax. …

26 Oct 2022

Cost of living: Beat the scammers

Many of us will have received a suspicious email or text message recently relating to the cost of living. Scammers will look for any …

24 Oct 2022

Common Sense with Money #2

We are happy to bring you this regular Common Sense With Money feature by Steve Allen, the business manager of London Community Bank (formerly …

29 Sep 2022

Views wanted on changing council tax reduction scheme

Ealing Council is consulting on proposed changes to its council tax reduction (CTR) scheme to help those who are in difficulty, especially because of …

28 Sep 2022

Rising energy costs and where to find help

UPDATED ON 17 OCTOBER AFTER GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT Households are facing rising energy costs – and the price cap rise on 1 October (Saturday) is …

4 Sep 2022

Can you help to put these topics under scrutiny?

Groups will be meeting regularly again this year at Ealing Council to hear evidence on key subjects ranging from greening the borough to providing …

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