Meet the borough’s proud new mayor
Celebrating the tremendous diversity of the borough and the strong community cohesion that exists will be one of the key aims for Councillor Simon Woodroofe during his year as Mayor of Ealing. He took on the role in May and...
Lend a helping hand at Ealing Half
As Ealing Half Marathon enters its sixth year the event promises to be better than ever and you do not even have to be one of the runners to get involved and be part of the atmosphere. The organisers are recruiting...
Mosaic bench and Hanwell scene are our latest photos of the month
Your excellent photos keep on coming. Jayson Hurwood has been at it again and, this time, sent in this shot of his son Harley at South Acton Recreation Ground, sitting on its distinctive mosaic bench. The bench was created by artist...
Statement on Barcelona and Cambrils terror attacks
Councillor Julian Bell, leader of Ealing Council said: "The terrorist attacks that took place in Barcelona and Cambrils yesterday were truly shocking. Our thoughts and sympathy are with those affected by these horrific events. "It is sickening...
Save our hospitals petition launched
The leaders of Ealing and Hammersmith & Fulham Councils, Councillor Steve Cowan and Councillor Julian Bell, launched a petition to halt the partial closure of Ealing and Charing Cross hospitals. This partial closure would result...
Tony’s DIY tips #5: Fixing door handles
If you are in doubt about your ability to carry out a home maintenance project it is always best to consult a professional. However, learning how to fix a few common maintenance problems can save you time and money. In...
Interview: How staying Kurupt Beats the daily Grindah
One of the West London Film Office’s proudest moments was finding an empty flat for People Just Do Nothing’s Kurupt FM pirate radio station on the South Acton Estate (208 Chesterton Court to be exact)....
Fire safety in Ealing after Grenfell Tower tragedy
Following the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in Kensington many Ealing residents, especially those living in high-rise blocks, will understandably have questions about their fire safety. We take fire safety very seriously and I would...
Cricket scorer reaches 2,000 ‘not out’
The ‘scorer’ at a cricket club performs an important role, keeping records of all that occurs on the pitch. At Brentham Cricket Club in Ealing, the scorer Ivor Chaplin has not missed a game for...