food safety

18 Dec 2025

Food supplier fined £20,000 for safety failings

A Greenford food manufacturer has been heavily fined after Ealing Council’s food safety team uncovered serious food safety failings that could have caused serious …

15 Dec 2025

Eat, shop and be safe

Festive gatherings, family meals and other seasonal opportunities for people to feast out might suggest that the borough’s restaurants can expect to do a …

7 Aug 2025

Court action: dead mice and counterfeit cigarettes

A Hanwell supermarket and its director and manager have been handed fines totalling more than a quarter of a million pounds for serious food …

5 Dec 2024

Step into safe restaurants this Christmas

Revellers are being reminded to check the food safety standards of restaurants before heading out to eat this festive period. The vast majority of …

22 Oct 2024

5-star food safety improvement for Ealing restaurant

An Ealing restaurant has been recognised for the significant improvement it has made to food safety and hygiene with an award from Ealing Council. …

29 Aug 2024

Look out for poor pest control services

Local businesses are being urged to make sure they aren’t stung by poor pest control services that land them in trouble and could risk …

2 Apr 2024

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 …

19 Mar 2024

Big fines for filthy Southall cash and carry

The owners and manager of a Southall cash and carry have been issued fines totalling more than £27,000 after persistently ignoring demands to improve …

31 Jan 2024

Food for thought

We are spoilt for choice with the number of places to eat out in the borough so you can afford to be choosy about …

6 Oct 2023

High five for food safety

An Ealing restaurant has been recognised for their significant improvement in food safety and hygiene standards by Ealing Council’s food safety team. Samrat Bangladeshi …