Greenford

3 Apr 2026

A life changing apprenticeship

Apprenticeships come in all shapes and professions. For Niamh from Greenford, it was the route she needed to fulfil her career ambitions. “When I …

23 Feb 2026

National praise for borough’s schools

More than 40 of the borough’s schools have been recognised by the Secretary of State for Education for their work to help disadvantaged pupils achieve strong results. Bridget Phillipson MP congratulated the schools, …

3 Feb 2026

Free and low cost things to do

With the school half term holidays fast approaching, families across the borough will find no shortage of budget friendly activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you …

29 Jan 2026

Plans for more e-bike and e-scooter parking

Ealing Council is planning to create 50 new parking bays for rented electric bikes and scooters in the borough in March and wants to …

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 …

1 Dec 2025

Poetry on the high streets

Barbers, baristas and other businesses in the borough have helped create and inspire new artwork designed to brighten up some of our local high …

15 Sep 2025

Given a sporting chance

Taking part in any kind of sport can bring a sense of achievement, social connection and emotional wellbeing. This is especially important for children …

19 Jun 2025

Off-licence prosecuted for illegal cigarettes

A stash of illegal cigarettes has landed a Greenford off-licence and its owners in court. Following an inspection by Ealing Council officers thousands of …

15 May 2025

Meet the borough’s new mayor

Councillor Anthony Kelly was inaugurated as the new Mayor of Ealing at a special annual meeting of the full council on Tuesday 13 May. …

9 Apr 2025

What did survey say about where you live?

What do you like best about where you live? Well, more than a thousand people took part in a survey and it showed that …

29 Mar 2025

Where does your town get its name?

Our borough is reaching a milestone in April. It will be 60 years ago that, in 1965, the old boroughs of Ealing, Acton and …

28 Jan 2025

Be on the right track: pay the London Living Wage

“The team feels happier because they know that they’re somewhere that values them,” said Phill Elston, operations director of London Living Wage employer, Brompton. …

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Greenford

A life changing apprenticeship

National praise for borough’s schools

Free and low cost things to do

Plans for more e-bike and e-scooter parking

Food supplier fined £20,000 for safety failings

Poetry on the high streets

Given a sporting chance

Off-licence prosecuted for illegal cigarettes

Meet the borough’s new mayor

What did survey say about where you live?

Where does your town get its name?

Be on the right track: pay the London Living Wage

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