News
Rupa Huq Self-Isolating After Contact With Prime Minister
Ealing Central & Acton MP in proximity with Boris Johnson prior to COVID-19 diagnosis
Child Poverty Soars to Five Year High in London
Picture set to get worse due to economic impact of pandemic
Ealing Council's New Arrangements for Refuse Collection
Household collection continues but recycling centres in Acton and Greenford closed
250 Retired Police Officers Returning to the Met
Recalled to help service deal with staff shortages during pandemic
Urgent Plea From Acton Homeless Concern
Need supplies to be able to provide support during outbreak
Bus Ploughs into Shop Front in Acton
Collision took place on Old Oak Road near Savoy Circus
South Acton Woman Charged With Murder
Rhian Beresford accused of running down a man with her car
Ealing Announce Emergency Fund For Local Services
Council has £1.5million available to help organisations during COVID-19 crisis
Union Wades into Row Over Overcrowding on Tube
Aslef wants non-essential workplaces shut to reduce passenger numbers
Big Fall in Tube Use After Appeal From Mayor
Sadiq Khan dismisses health secretary's claim that full service is possible
How You Can Help The Health Workers and Hospitals
Healthcare trust has set up an appeals page for donations and gifts
Car Parking Restrictions Still Apply Throughout Borough
But Council says it will take a 'common-sense' approach to enforcement
Crossrail Construction Activity Halted
TfL stops all projects except those needed for operational safety
Show Your Support For The NHS
Workers under massive strain dealing with COVID -19
Police Investigate 'Unexplained' Death in W3
Post Mortem to be carried out on body of man found at property on Sir Alexander Road
Park Restrictions Announced in Ealing
Council to limit public to certain areas
300 London Hotel Rooms Offered to Rough Sleepers
Mayor block-books accommodation to protect homeless against COVID-19
TfL Urges Londoners To Travel Only On Essential Journeys
Focus of transport network is to ensure that key workers can move around
Hammersmith Hospital's Urgent Care Centre Closed
Facilities deemed unsuitable for screening and segregating coronavirus sufferers
Night-time Delivery Restrictions Suspended in London
Rules restricting large lorries from residential streets will not be enforced
Acton Supermarket Shelves Stripped Bare By Shoppers
No shortages locally as smaller retailers have ample stocks
Acton Spirit Hand Sanitiser Launched
Initial batch to be given away free to local schools, nurseries and charities
Commandeer Hotels for the Homeless Says Mayor
Says empty rooms should be used to allow rough sleepers to self-isolate
Ealing Council Gives Details of Coronavirus Contingency Plans
'Robust' arrangements aim to ensure services continue over coming months
University of West London Suspends Teaching on Campus
Students will be offer online learning support as an alternative
'Policing As Usual' Says Senior Officer
Reassurance provided at Ealing's Safer Neighbourhood Board meeting
Council Leader Denies Breaching Acton Tenancy Agreement
Julian Bell rents social housing from A2 Dominion as well as owning a house
Coronavirus - Empty Shelves, Cancellations and Business Impact in Ealing
Council says it has 'robust procedures' in place on how to respond to emergencies
Murder Investigation Launched 17 Years After Brutal Attack in Acton
Rajesh Verma was stabbed in head with garden shears near Acton Park in 2003
Ealing Council Tax To Increase and Refuse Changes Ahead
Opposition say claims of strong financial management and investment are 'nonsense'
Coronavirus Isolation Units Set Up in West London
Specialist pods operating in West Middlesex and Ealing Hospitals
Old Oak Common Set To Be HS2 London Terminus
Concern that this could overstretch local infrastructure until link with Euston opens
Acton Residents Fearful After Spate of Brake Tampering
Cars in Poet's Corner cul-de-sac subject to dangerous criminal damage
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Lovebox 2020 Announces Cancellation
Gunnersbury Park pop festival latest event to be called off due to pandemic
Council Reopens Parks in Hammersmith & Fulham
Opened on 'trial basis' with social distancing laws to be enforced
Gunnersbury Park Museum Closes and parkrun Suspended
The park itself and the cafe remain open for visitors
Roadworks Ahead in Acton
Traffic delays likely due to road and lane closures
Celebrations and Commemorations Postponed
40th West London Local History Conference to be delayed due to Coronavirus
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton
Engineering works ahead on local tube and train services
Liam Gallagher and Eric Cantona Film In Gunnersbury Park
Video for singer's new release 'Once' shows Cantona dressed as a King
Centenery Celebrations For Acton Bookbinders
Blissetts is 100 years old and this year will move from Roslin Road base
London Mayoral and Assembly Election Postponed for a Year
Government makes announcement after Electoral Commission called for delay
Ealing Young Carers Project Hosts Local Councillors
Scheme has seen huge growth in participation since inception
Rupa Huq MP Marks Holocaust Memorial Day
Joins concentration camp survivors for 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz
Maverick Planning 'A People's Theatre Company'
West London group is crowdfunding to introduce a new theatre concept
New Acton Club For Young Disabled Women
Sports and activities 'Girls Win' at The Acton Centre every Wednesday
New Art Mural For Acton Primary School
Scheme at Berrymede to bring more creativity to the community
Secret Cinema Seeks Permission for Two Month Takeover of Gunnersbury Park
Licensing and planning applications submitted
Acton's Striking Street Art Draws The Crowds
Shisoka mural on the corner of Churchfield Road was created by Fin DAC
Live Travel Updates for Acton
Information on what is happening on local roads and public transport
What's On In Acton
All the latest events in and around W3
Lifestyle
Property
Who's Going To Buy All The Flats Being Built In Acton?
Concerns raised about there being sufficient demand to absorb huge supply
Backlash Over 25-Storey 'Overdevelopment' On Bollo Lane
Residents and local MP slam TfL towers amid claims of poor public consultation
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
Community
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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