environment

6 Mar 2023

Help to improve Southall Square

Earlier this year, Ealing Council secured funding from the Mayor of London’s £2million Growing Back Greener fund to use for improvements to Southall Square. …

6 Feb 2023

Beavers to return after 400 years

Beavers will return to live wild in our borough after more than 400 years, in a rewilding first for urban London. A licence has …

7 Dec 2022

Orchard for every town as part of ‘greening’

A pioneering project based at Blondin Park has been bearing fruit for an astonishing 25 years. It is now providing a blueprint for an …

30 Mar 2022

Say hi to lemurs, and enter our zoo competition

Have you visited Hanwell Zoo with your child recently? Going over Easter? Share a photo of your visit with the zoo for a chance …

2 Mar 2022

Community tree projects planting ideas and nature

Trees have added to pupils’ blossoming understanding of climate action and about other cultures. The borough’s first ‘tiny forest’ has been planted at one …

16 Feb 2022

‘Everywhere, I have seen climate change’

Across the borough, local people are stepping up to take on climate change and help their communities move towards a greener future. These ‘climate …

1 Feb 2022

Foraging field means fruit for all – and new wildlife habitats

School children have helped plant more than 100 fruit bushes and a micro-orchard of fruit trees in North Acton Playing Fields. This new foraging …

18 Nov 2021

COP26 – a call to action

COP26 is over and whilst international leaders made some progress towards addressing climate crisis, it is clear we all need to do much more …

17 Nov 2021

Good jobs and green credentials: VMI aiming high

“In my opinion, a good employer in a ‘great company’ would have a happy team, who were proud of working for their company and …

11 Nov 2021

Leading the way on climate action

Local people are being inspired to step up and help tackle the climate crisis right here in Ealing. In the run up to COP26, …

9 Nov 2021

Bike riding project wins national acclaim

Bike riding is becoming bigger in Southall thanks to an award-winning project using cycling to help more people get active. And their new love …

3 Nov 2021

Leaf it to Greener Ealing to get the job done

Extra leaf sweeping teams are taking to the streets to tackle the fallen leaves this autumn and keep the borough as safe as possible …

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Mice and beetles were found at butcher’s shop

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