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Life Sentence for Murderer of Acton Swimming Coach
Killer butchered Albert Alfonso and his partner taking body parts to Bristol

Opposition Claims Ealing Policy on EVs is Inequitable
Says forcing use of expensive charging adds to cost-of-living issues

Police Crackdown on Illegal E-bikes in Acton and Chiswick
Operation snares drug dealers, illegal immigrants and violent offenders

'Swift and Robust' Review to Speed Airport Expansion
Government outlines plans to proceed with Heathrow Third Runway

Acton Police Station Loses 24-Hour Front Counter
Change price of reprieve for facilities at other stations

Fancy Living Next Door to the North Korean Embassy?
Property neighbouring Gunnersbury Avenue diplomatic mission for sale

Plan to Reduce Hours at Central Middlesex Urgent Treatment Centre
Trust is proposing to close facility earlier in the evening

North Acton BID Proposal Set to Move Forward
Ballots scheduled for early next year as part of regeneration strategy

Four Injured After Car and Bus Collide on High Street
Victims taken to major trauma centre

Changes Aim to Transform North Acton Square
Commuter thoroughfare looking to upgrade to shopping destination

High Profile Raids Carried Out in East and South Acton
Police say they targeted areas known for drug use and anti-social behaviour

Van Goes Up in Flames at Western Avenue Lidl
Area evacuated during fire in car park

Ealing Council Purchases 110 Flats in Acton Gardens
Units will be let out to tenants on housing list at social rents

Licence Review Launched for Gunnersbury Lane Convenience Store
Home Office enforcement identified illegal workers at premises

Ealing Council's Affordable Housing Push Faces Setbacks
Opposition dismisses chance of meeting target of 4,000 units

Local Boroughs Benefit from Extra Homelessness Funding
Government gives out ÂŁ84million in attempt to tackle rough sleeping

Funding Boost for Gunnersbury Park & Museum
Secures Arts Council grant ahead of centenary year

Fines Issued for Blue Badge Offences Surge
Ealing Borough gets tough on misuse of disabled bays

Firefighters Tackle Blaze at Park Royal Laundry
Proximity to A40 caused disruption to morning rush hour traffic

State of Ealing Borough's Streets 'Worst in Thirty Years'
Resident collects three sacks from his road to take to the tip

New CEO Appointed to Lead Merged Health Boards
Frances O'Callaghan to lead organisation responsible for over 4.5 million people

Calls Grow for Full Elizabeth Line Service at Acton Main Line
Online petition gains over 1,000 signatures

Lib Dems Claim Labour Failing on Fly Tips and Street Sweeping
Ealing Council says its new campaign is starting to see results

Officer Based at Acton Police Station Guilty of Gross Misconduct
Had sex with vulnerable women who went to report a crime

Bollo Lane Flats Stuck in Regulatory Limbo for a Year
149 units at Bookbinder Point awaiting safety clearance

Plans Submitted to Add Three Storeys to The Talbot Pub
Scheme could enable reopening and provide nine new flats on Mill Hill Road

Acton Schoolgirl Wins Global Child Prodigy Award
Lauryn Rose Teixeira celebrated at House of Commons ceremony

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Calendar

Open Events at St Benedict's School

Opportunity to explore the school and discover what makes St Benedictâs so special.

Halloween Costume Swap Taking Place at ReActon Circular Hub

Spooky theme to recycling event at Stirling Road venue

Black History Month Walks Explore Local Heritage

Find out about less well known local stories on two free guided tours

Free Fitness Classes Launched for Women in Acton

Movement on The Mount will take place weekly at St. Mary's Church Hall

Iris Axon Concert Series Programme Includes Prokofiev and Debussy

Piano and violin recital features Amber Emson and pianist Dafydd Chapman

West Area Police Holding Engagement Meeting

Learn more about how the Met is addressing crime and improving standards

Acton Town Station Celebrated in TfLâs 'In Bloom' Awards

Robert Bullmore's photocollage seen as capturing dedication of staff

Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton

Strikes and engineering works ahead on local tube and train services

Prince of Wales Unveils Gunnersbury Park Humanitarian Memorial

William praises aid workers who are dying in record numbers

Action West London Launches Electrical Repair Workshops

Initiative by aims to tackle both waste and unemployment

ActOne Needs Your Vote to Become Cinema of the Year

The category has been introduced this year in the BIFA awards

New Banner Artwork Installed Across Acton

Lamp column displays aim to reflect local heritage and identity

Stories for Change at West London Sustainability Summit

70 delegates attend event at the International School of London

Peoples Unite Southall Exhibition Extended

Will continue at Gunnersbury Park Museum until November

Plaque to Wartime Acton Artist Unveiled

Mayor of Ealing does the honours for commemoration of Margaret Dovaston

Leisure

The Chronicle Theatre Company Presents Twelfth Night

A simple, lean and accessible production suitable for all ages and dedicated to clarity, honesty, and laughter

Introducing Son of Osterley Bookshop

Come along to bag a bargain and experience the new shop focus

Sushi Makers to the Stars Mark 14 Years in West Acton

YoYo Kitchen's chef has prepared meals for Madonna, Kylie and De Niro

Sheepwalk Tavern Fined for Employing Illegal Workers

Licensing officers were abused by drunk man during inspection

Portobello Road Bakery Taking Over Acton Site

Layla Bakery moving into vacant unit on Churchfield Road

Urban Art - Changing The Face of Acton

Emily Hopkins reviews the growing street art movement in W3

The Village Trading Store Announces Closure

Huge blow for Churchfield Road with popular shop departing

Property

Iranian Cultural Centre on Crown Street Gets Go Ahead

Planning committee approves scheme for nine storey building

Failed Rosebank Way Development to Be Demolished

37 housing units built in 2019 to go after structural defects discovered

Community

Cleaning Up the Streets of South Acton

How a community initiative is making litter disappear from the area

Acton Homeless Concern Helping Those In Hardship

A takeaway meal service available once a week thanks to community donations

School Children Blitz Rubbish in Acton Park

Pupils at Derwentwater Primary join LagerCan for litter pick

Soapsud Island's Dirty Secrets Revealed

New book uncovers the harsh conditions in local laundries of the last century

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