Workshops for people with dementia
Gunnersbury Park Museum holds monthly arts and reminiscence classes for people living with dementia and, to date, the interest has been high. The museum’s team has been working with Smoking Apples theatre company to run monthly Recollection sessions that enhance...
Photo competition: Your 2018 autumn winner
This patiently posed picture of a squirrel was voted as the winner of our fifth Seasons of Ealing photography competition, for autumn. Winning picture: Anthony Bennett - Squirrel in Walpole Park It was taken by Anthony Bennett in Walpole Park....
100 in 100: ‘Without it, I wouldn’t have been able to get into university’
Sian is an early years practitioner at Buttons Day Nursery in Hanwell. She started an apprenticeship two years ago that was advertised by the council as part of its 100 in 100 campaign and it has now led to her attending university. Running for 100 days...
New website to help schools fight online bullying
To mark this year’s Anti Bullying Week, a new website and short video has been published by Greenford High School’s CyberMentorPLUS programme. Starting today (12 November), Anti-Bullying Week, led by the Anti Bullying Alliance, will...
Southall landlord fined for ‘beds in sheds’ outbuildings offences
A Southall landlord is almost £42,000 worse off after repeatedly ignoring council orders to stop illegally letting so called "beds in sheds" in an outbuilding at one of his rental properties in Southall. The severity...
Remembering the fallen of the First World War
Three of my relatives fought and died on the western front in the First World War. It is commonly used as a touchstone for all that is worst in war. This may be partly because this terrible, attritional conflict was...
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 signed began to filter through. "Can I ever forget the scenes...
Vote now for your favourite autumn photo
You can pick your favourite autumn photo and, by voting, help decide the winner of our fifth Seasons of Ealing photography competition. Entries closed Wednesday night (31 October). We have picked an impressive shortlist of nine pictures you sent us – and we are...
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 other places across the country in lighting a memorial flame that evening,...