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26 Jun 2025

Going undercover to tackle underage sales

Teenagers have been helping to put the borough’s shopkeepers to the test, by seeing if they would illegally sell age-restricted items to them. Selling …

13 Jun 2024

Second prosecution for rogue Park Royal shisha lounge

A shisha lounge has been prosecuted for a second time as part of an ongoing Ealing Council crackdown on shisha venues that break the …

12 Jun 2023

No to illegal parking and litter in Southall

Tackling illegal parking and littering is a key priority for the council and last Friday, 2 June, a team of enforcement officers were out …

2 Jun 2023

Ice cream – smoothie criminal

Street traders have been warned to make sure they get the correct licences after the owner of an ice cream van was ordered by …

9 Mar 2023

Towed away: Crackdown on illegally parked cars

Cars that were parked illegally, or untaxed, or not roadworthy were taken off the streets this week in a special daytime operation. A joint …

6 Dec 2021

Off licence owner pleads guilty to supplying illicit tobacco

A shop owner has been fined by a court after continuing to sell illicit tobacco, despite receiving a simple caution in 2017 for the …

25 Nov 2021

Supplier of illegal cigarettes ordered to pay £200k

A Southall businessman has been told he must pay a confiscation order of nearly £200,000, after earlier pleading guilty to supplying illicit cigarettes. The …

11 Aug 2021

Successful prosecutions on underage sales

Ealing’s trading standards recently achieved two successful prosecutions on underage sales of knives and tobacco to children. The team continuously work to safeguard consumers …

21 Apr 2021

Counterfeit goods seized in Southall worth over £2.5 million

A joint operation led by Ealing Trading Standards and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), with support from representatives from the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG), has …

5 Oct 2017

What happens if there is an illegal encampment?

Travellers and gypsies have a long history of living in, and passing through, Ealing, but how can the council respond when unauthorised encampments appear? …

16 Nov 2016

Finding and fining the fly-tippers

There is a dedicated taskforce out on the streets of the borough clearing up fly-tipping reported to the council…and also investigating where it has …

17 Mar 2016

Rubbish behaviour: Tracking the culprits

As you can see in this video, Warren Farm was illegally smothered with waste. The council had to clear more than 160 tonnes of …

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illegal

Going undercover to tackle underage sales

Second prosecution for rogue Park Royal shisha lounge

No to illegal parking and litter in Southall

Ice cream – smoothie criminal

Towed away: Crackdown on illegally parked cars

Off licence owner pleads guilty to supplying illicit tobacco

Supplier of illegal cigarettes ordered to pay £200k

Successful prosecutions on underage sales

Counterfeit goods seized in Southall worth over £2.5 million

What happens if there is an illegal encampment?

Finding and fining the fly-tippers

Rubbish behaviour: Tracking the culprits

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