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13 Feb 2024

Petition: help save funding lifeline

Ealing Council is urging the government to extend the Household Support Fund (HSF) beyond the end of March, to allow families to continue to …

28 Apr 2023

Cost of living: Extra support for households in crisis

Households that are struggling with the current cost of living crisis may be eligible for extra support from Ealing Council, even if they haven’t …

22 Mar 2023

Cost of living: Spring holiday activities and support

This Easter, the council is offering free fun activities for children and financial help and support to low-income families to help with food, heating …

20 Mar 2023

Cost of living: Debt Awareness Week 2023

Money worries and debt are still topics that many find difficult to talk about, and Debt Awareness Week encourages people to talk about their …

14 Mar 2023

Cost of living: Help for disabled people

Disabled people often have higher household energy bills than others, using electricity to not just heat homes but also to run equipment needed to …

6 Mar 2023

Cost of living: Claiming all you are entitled to

Are you claiming all the help that you are entitled to? Inflation and the current cost of living crisis it has caused means that …

24 Nov 2022

Cost of living: Are you eligible for extra support?

During the cost of living crisis, Ealing Council has expanded its eligibility criteria for support to give extra help to those who qualify – such …

22 Mar 2022

Council calls on Chancellor to act now to keep financial support in place for families

Ealing Council is calling on Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to act now to help local families through the cost-of-living crisis before …

31 Jan 2022

Don’t miss out on free school meals

Local families who receive certain benefits, and who are on very low incomes, could be entitled to claim free school meals. Applications are made …

16 Dec 2021

Free fun activities on offer to Ealing families

Families who receive free school meals, because of low incomes, can sign up for the winter Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme. Made possible …

14 Dec 2020

Families on low incomes to get special COVID-19 winter grant

Ealing families on low incomes and vulnerable households will get a helping hand this winter in the form of special vouchers and grants to …

24 Jul 2020

Breathing space in a crisis

Janet Fletcher (above), the manager of Ealing Foodbank, sees people in crisis every day and these numbers have more than doubled since lockdown began …

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