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Free fortnightly community gardening sessions in Dean Gardens starting Tuesday April 19th 11am to 1pm
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Leave Warren Farm to Nature say campaigners
WEN received this press release from the group campaigning to make Warren Farm a nature reserve: 30 March 2022 In one of its last announcements before the local elections, Ealing Council launched a public consultation on the future of Warren Farm. Leader Peter Mason released a video in which he confirmed the council’s ambition to…
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New art project for West Ealing needs your help and ideas
Local art charity Artification’s vision is to connect people and places through art. The Creative Connections project is an artwork opportunity coordinated by Artification and funded by Clarion Futures West Ealing Grants Programme & plans to: 1. Create iconic public art in West Ealing 2. Celebratory Art Fest to involve local residents & community groups…
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All work stopped on Manor Rd tower block
Following the closure of the east bound platform at West Ealing due to safety fears over nearby demolition, Ealing Council has stopped all work on the site of the tower block next to the station. It seems no construction management plans have been submitted to the Council by the developers, Southern Grove. These plans were…
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No trains stopping at West Ealing station over safety concerns from nearby demolition
No trains are stopping at West Ealing for the time being due to safety concerns about the demolition work taking place in preparation for Southern Grove’s 20 plus storey tower block next to the station. I don’t remember hearing any mention of this level of disruption in any documents about Southern Grove’s plans. There’s also…
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Changes to ‘stop and shop’ parking charges
The Council is introducing a new system for extending stays at its ‘stop and shop’ parking bays. The cost of extending your stay beyond the 30 minutes or 1 hour will depend upon the emissions band of your car. The new charges will be operated through the PayByPhone system/app. The full notice of this change…
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A new arts centre coming to West Ealing in March
Almost 10 years since WEN helped set up OPEN Ealing arts centre in the then empty A2Dominion offices on the Uxbridge Road, we are delighted to hear that a new arts centre with low cost studios to rent is about to open in West Ealing. SET Ealing will be taking over the old Catalyst Housing…
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London Mayor green lights ‘monstrosity’ office block on Uxbridge Road
Plans for an 11 and 13 storey office block dubbed the ‘monstrosity’ by some local residents has been approved by the Mayor of London. The new buildings will replace CP House on the Uxbridge Road. CP House has been a Covid-19 vaccination centre for the much of the pandemic. Photo copyright Ealing Council More about…
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Would like Northfields to become a new Conservation Area? Give your views to the council
Some local residents have put forward a proposal for Northfields to become a new Conservation Area. The reasoning behind the proposal is that: Northfields is historically important. It embodies the evolution of Ealing – from its early rural past to its rapid transition in the later 19th/early 20th centuries into a thriving London suburb. Northfields has…
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Free half-term fruit tree planting event in Dean Gardens Tuesday 15th Feb 11am