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7 Dec 2022

Orchard for every town as part of ‘greening’

A pioneering project based at Blondin Park has been bearing fruit for an astonishing 25 years. It is now providing a blueprint for an …

2 Dec 2022

Where did our parks’ names come from?

The borough is well known for its parks and open spaces. However, the reasons for our parks’ names are less well known – and …

17 Aug 2022

Record 24 Green Flags for Ealing’s parks

Ealing Council and local groups have been awarded prestigious Green Flags for 24 parks and open spaces, further enhancing the borough’s reputation as one …

26 May 2022

Walpole Park hosts the Big Jubilee Lunch

Head over to Walpole Park in Ealing on Sunday, 5 June for a family-friendly afternoon of free music and entertainment. The Big Jubilee Lunch …

30 Mar 2022

Cherry with a Japanese flavour at Gunnersbury

Following on from the cherry trees planted at a local primary school recently, a celebration was held for another 80 that were gifted to …

21 Sep 2021

ParkPlay means free fun and games for all the family

Fancy joining in a free game of dodgeball, quick cricket or frisbee? Or tempted by the idea of a scavenger hunt or just having …

29 Jul 2021

Dean Gardens: Have your say on proposals

Ealing Council is seeking the views of residents and park users about a range of possible improvements for Dean Gardens in West Ealing. The council …

14 Apr 2020

Residents thanked for staying home

Residents have been thanked for staying at home and also for social distancing while outside over the Easter bank holiday weekend as the borough …

23 Mar 2020

Park restrictions to help stop spread of coronavirus

Play areas, playgrounds, outdoor gyms, tennis courts, skate parks and other park facilities in the borough will be closed to help limit the spread …

9 Jan 2020

Ghouls, guitars and Green: Lots to do at Gunnersbury

February at Gunnersbury Park and Museum will be nothing if not varied. As well as a ghost hunt, there will be acoustic live music …

27 Nov 2019

Gunnersbury Park serving up new tennis facilities

Gunnersbury Park and it’s eight new floodlit tennis courts are giving local people the chance to hone their serve-and-volley skills all year round – …

20 Nov 2019

Fishing for carp…in the park

Fishing may not be a pastime you would expect to be able to try your hand at in your local park – but people …

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100 years of Gunnersbury Park

Borough archivist Dr Jonathan Oates marks the centenary of Gunnersbury Park with a look back at the local landmark’s origins and history. It was …

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