21 Nov 2018 Local history First World War: School remembrance with artistic touch A school in Perivale held two weeks of activities themed around the First World War to commemorate the centenary anniversary of the 1918 armistice. …
1 Nov 2018 Local history First World War: The Armistice in Ealing 1918 Dr Jonathan Oates concludes our series on the First World War by reflecting on what happened locally when reports of a peace treaty being …
31 Oct 2018 News Remembrance 2018 services and events Remembrance services will be taking place across the borough during the next week, leading up to Remembrance Sunday on 11 November. Ealing will join …
15 Oct 2018 Local history First World War: Local heroes Tens of thousands of local men served in the armed forces in the First World War. At least three of them were decorated for extreme valour …
1 Oct 2018 Local history First World War: Tanks and Ealing One major invention that came out of the First World War was the armoured vehicles armed with powerful guns, known as tanks. One prototype …
27 Sep 2018 Local history | News Black History Month: Early records October is national Black History Month and a talk being given at a local library will look at the earliest records of black and …
15 Sep 2018 Local history First World War: Women and the war Women were debarred from serving in the armed forces in any capacity in the First World War, writes Dr Jonathan Oates. However, there was …
1 Sep 2018 Local history First World War: Air raids The invention of the zeppelins and aeroplanes meant that war could be carried on from the air as well as land and sea. Civilian …
7 Aug 2018 Local history | News Remembering a local hero for his ‘conspicuous bravery’ On 13 August a paving stone will be laid in Spencer Road, Acton W3 commemorating the Victoria Cross awarded to local hero Robert Spall …
1 Aug 2018 Local history First World War: Refugees As we draw closer to the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War, in November, we will run a series of …
2 Jul 2018 Local history A century of suffrage in Ealing: Fact and fiction 100 years on It is often said that 1918 marked a milestone in suffrage, as the year when some British women first had the right to vote …
4 Jun 2018 Local history Acton Gazette and the Ripper The recent publicity given to a postcard sent in the autumn of 1888 to Ealing Police Station and signed ‘Jack the Ripper’ reminded borough …
4 Sep 2025 Good jobs | News Illegal shisha smoking costs businesses The owners of 2 shisha restaurants in Park Royal have been ordered by a court to pay thousands of pounds after ignoring warnings of …