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East Acton Man Jailed For String of Burglaries
Thefts were carefully planned including cutting cables to disable CCTV
Lengthy Jail Sentences for Pair Who Killed Acton Drug Dealer
Bodybuilder Paul Tong battered to death with his weights
New Data Reveals Full Extent of Covid-19 Cases in Local Boroughs
Even with 'Pillar 2' figures level at a fraction of that seen in Leicester
Bowls in Gunnersbury Park Deemed To Too Dangerous
Estate management refuse permission for club to use green
New Effort To Find Killers of Rajesh Verma
Stabbed with garden shears near Acton Park seventeen years ago
Concerns That Plans May 'Prettify' Wormwood Scrubs
Locals worried that HS2 funding could be used to make the park more tame
100 Firefighters Tackle Park Royal Blaze
Fire breaks out at industrial laundry on Sunbeam Road
More Need to Cycle to Prevent Pollution Spike
Southfield ward councillor Gary Busuttil warns recent air quality gains may be reversed
Local Lockdown Unlikely At This Stage
Reports identifying Hounslow and Ealing boroughs as hot spots misleading
Local Police District Had Most Fines for Lockdown Breaches
Claim made that ethnic minorities being disproportionately targeted
Planning Application Submitted for 25 Storey Bollo Lane Tower
Bollo Brook House will be largest building in massive housing development
Legal Challenge to Scrapping of Minicab Congestion Charge Exemption
Union claims it unfairly targets BAME drivers
Bogus Police Officer Forces His Way Into Home
Suspect arrested minutes after burglary and assault
Local MP's Abortion Protest Ban Wins Commons Vote
Rupa Huq wants to see the restrictions in Ealing used nationwide
Gunnersbury Park Historic Buildings Survey Extended
Your views on uses for small mansion and stables wanted
Man Stabbed Near East Acton Tube Station
Another injured after being attacked in nearby Henchman Street
Disappointing Cycling and Walking Funding for Ealing
TfL grant for Streetspace well below the million pound plus amount hoped for
Another 336 Homes Approved in Acton Gardens Development
Eighth phase will include apartments, maisonettes and houses
Acton Property Market Was Performing Well Prior to Lockdown
Estate agents now 'shell-shocked and confused' about what lies ahead
Justice Sought for Former Acton Post Office Manager
Rupa Huq raises case in Commons of how Patel family faced false accusations of theft
Thumbs Down For Ealing's First Virtual Planning Meeting
Ealing Matters report serious concerns about council's lockdown arrangements
Sales of Gunnersbury Park Book Needed to Support Estate
Previously sold through cafe and museum but hundreds destroyed by fire
Airline Safety Style Video Made For Returning Acton Pupils
West Acton Primary School providing animated guidance
Acton Gardens Community Centre's Response to Covid-19
Just a year after opening centre became vital in bringing the area together
Ealing Adopting Cautious Approach to Library Reopening
Decision yet to be made on whether returned books need to be quarantined
Planning Application Submitted for Acton Cinema
Acton Arts Project now hope to open some time next year
Ealing Launches Grant Support Scheme for Small Businesses
Firms paying rents but not eligible for business rates relief qualify
Ealing Council Stick With Viridor for Recycling
New five year contract awarded worth £10 million
Ealing Council Creates Shopping List of 200 Road Projects
Scheme includes cycle lanes, road closures and traffic restrictions around schools
How Southfield Councillors are Engaging with Residents During Covid-19
Andrew Steed on the maintenance of democratic services
Teenager Jailed for Acton Park Robbery and Stabbing
Rajwan Khan attempted to intimidate victim before trial
Car Linked to Askew Road Shooting Found Burnt Out in Ealing
White Range Rover was seen shortly before at murder scene
Rupa Huq Takes a Knee for George Floyd
Joins hundreds peacefully protesting for Black Lives Matter on Ealing Common
Return to Local Schools is a Trickle Rather Than a Flood
Even before ditching of plan that primaries fully reopen number going back is low
Image of Acton Cinema Acid Attacker Wasn't Circulated
Xeneral Webster went on to kill woman in similar incident
Gunnersbury Park Launches Fundraising Appeal After Fire
Destruction of café leaves estate short of a quarter of a million pounds
Arson Suspected After Fire Breaks Out At Gunnersbury Park Cafe
Fire-fighters rescue horse-drawn carriages from historic display
Concerns Raised That £30 Million Lent By Ealing Council at Risk
Essex council found to have borrowed over a billion to fund solar farm purchases
Red Block Rebels Release Video on Ealing's 'Development Free-for-all'
Short film shows the 181 tower blocks of up to 55 storeys built or planned
Councillor Andrew Steed Angry About Virtual Planning Decision
Believes Ealing Council has reneged on pledge to defer controversial applications
Man from Acton Faces Attempted Murder Charge
Mohamed Jama Duale accused of stabbing man in Hayes last year
Two Shootings in Acton Believed to Be Linked
Man and woman in hospital after incidents on Perryn Road and East Acton Lane
Horn Lane Cement Plant Given Planning Permission
Virtual meeting approves controversial relocation to Acton Goods Yard
Chaos on Stirling Road After Tip Reopens
Firms on the estate say long queues exacerbated by mismanagement
Residents Groups Unconvinced By Ealing's New Planning Policy
Consultation period extended but guidance on methods of informing residents ignored
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Introducing Alistair-Hugo at Home
Quality produce, food boxes and curated meals - fresh food ideas delivered direct to your door
Elena At Move & Reboot Pilates
One-to-one and group classes
The Italian Plumber's Tip Of The Month
Got a garden? Get a tap
Pai Skincare Launches Acton Spirit
For every one sold, they will gift one to frontline workers
Dismay Over Threat to Churchfield Road Institution
Planning application submitted that would result in closure of L’Oriental
Turning Fitness On Its Head
Too busy to exercise? Don't like gyms? Then fit20 could be the solution for you…
Acton Spirit Hand Sanitiser Launched
Initial batch to be given away free to local schools, nurseries and charities
Reprieve for Gunnersbury Park Bowls Club
Planners say proposal to remove it gives no satisfactory justification
Urban Art - Changing The Face of Acton
Emily Hopkins reviews the growing street art movement in W3
Acton Street Dancers Through To European Championships
Can you support these local talented youngsters?
Property
Who's Going To Buy All The Flats Being Built In Acton?
Concerns raised about there being sufficient demand to absorb huge supply
Allegations of Duplicity Over True Scale of Friary Park Redevelopment
Opponents say both Catalyst and Council withheld full picture during consultation
55 Storey Skyscraper Approved for North Acton
MP blasts 'presumption to build' after Portal Way tower blocks get go-ahead
Objections Grow To 22-Storey Tower Near South Acton Station
Residents fighting plan for 210 flats on industrial estate car park
Nine Storey Development Planned at Stirling Road
100 flats to be built on top of commercial space in industrial estate
Acton Residents Fearful After Spate of Brake Tampering
Cars in Poet's Corner cul-de-sac subject to dangerous criminal damage
Community
Acton Community Support
Groups available throughout W3 helping out during the lockdown
Acton Homeless Concern Helping Those In Hardship
A takeaway meal service available once a week thanks to community donations
Local Councillor Starts Jigsaw Puzzle Swap Group
Southfield Lib Dem's Gary Malcolm on keeping boredom at bay
Ealing Women Are Living Donors
Kiran Gupta and Jacquie de Bidaph urge others to consider helping others in need
Opposition Continues to Grow to Horn Lane Cement Plant
Residents believe plan unacceptable due to pollution and traffic
South Acton Working Men's Club Set To Close
Acton Gardens developers taking over building next year
Putting Acton On The Map
A local resident tells Ealing to wake up - W3 is about to get 'extremely interesting'
Gunnersbury Park Announce Plan To Impose Parking Charges
Consultation being held on introduction of £1 per hour fee
Soapsud Island's Dirty Secrets Revealed
New book uncovers the harsh conditions in local laundries of the last century
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