fraud

28 Nov 2022

Tough action on blue badge fraud

More than 80 people have been taken to court in the last 18 months for illegally using blue badges issued to disabled residents to …

26 Mar 2020

Staying safe from scams during virus crisis

Ealing Council is urging all residents to be aware of, and to take precautions against, possible fraud scams during the current coronavirus crisis. It …

29 Jan 2020

Beware of cowboy builders and doorstep fraudsters

Most people who call at your home will be genuine. However, sometimes they are not. The council has received reports of ‘cowboy builders’ and …

24 Jun 2019

Ealing Council housing fraud crackdown results in record savings

A council crackdown on housing fraud has seen a steep rise in the number of cases foiled, with the prevention of almost £1.3m of …

15 Jan 2019

10 goldren rules to prevent fraud

Have you been caught out by fraud or know of someone who has? You may already know some of the tricks fraudsters use, but …

22 Dec 2018

Ealing amongst top boroughs in UK for tackling blue badge fraud

Ealing Council’s ongoing crackdown on the illegal use of disabled parking permits saw 61 offenders successfully prosecuted in the last financial year, the fifth …

20 Sep 2015

Death of an alchemist

Over the centuries, men have tried to find the process in which base metals could be transformed into gold – alchemy. None of them …

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What a waste: Fly-tipping hitting local funds

Fly-tipping costs Ealing Council more than £300,000 per year to clear up. That is money that could be spent on other services. Just as …

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