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ActOne Needs Your Vote to Become Cinema of the Year
The category has been introduced this year in the BIFA awards

Man Jailed for East Acton Station Sexual Assault
One of a string of attacks carried out over three days

HS2 to Dismantle Victoria Road Spoil Conveyor Bridge
Removal of part of 2.7km long structure will require road closures

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

Lib Dems Claim No Progress Since Housing Watchdog Referral
Council commits to reform after flaws revealed in digital systems

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

New Blitz on Illegally Parked Vehicles in Hanger Hill
Enforcement operation sees removal of eleven cars in one day

Two Park Royal Businesses Fined for Illegal Shisha Smoking
Council crackdown on smokefree legislation breaches continues

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

Fury as Ealing Council Rules Out EV Gully Trial
Owners in the borough will need to use lamppost charging points

Southfield Ward Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Met Engage
Only 76 people have joined since scheme was launched

Anti-shoplifting Initiative Tackles Shoplifting at Supermarket
Police hold targeted operation at Tesco on The Vale

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

Killings of Under-25s in London Drops to Two Decade Low
Opposition parties say Mayor still needs to do more about knife crime

Southfield Park Floodlight Plan Sparks Wildlife Concerns
Light pollution from upgraded basketball court feared

Peer Review Presents Positive Picture of Ealing Council
But weaknesses identified in housing, social care and finances

Park Royal Circular Economy Hub Aims to Boost Recycling
Providing a base for businesses that reuse industrial waste materials

Ribbon Cut for Acton's Bubble Tea Post Office
Local MP Rupa Huq joined by her sister Konnie at official launch

Litany of Faults in Ealing Council's Handling of Housing Case
Watchdog concludes vulnerable man was left in unsuitable accommodation

Ealing Council Presses On with Stop and Shop Changes
Despite opposition to new system which requires driver registration

Affordable Housing Starts in Ealing Borough Grind to a Halt
Council blames financial challenges facing housing providers

Changes Proposed to Buses Between Hammersmith and East Acton
TfLâs route adjustments include scrapping of number 283

Concerns Raised About Acton Police Station Workload
Will be just one of 8 stations in London with 24/7 public access

Private Rents Rising Fastest in Ealing Borough
Increase of over 50% for tenants over the last five years

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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.

Ealing Climate Week to Focus on Practical Action

More than 40 events aim to help with cost-of-living and sustainability

Iris Axon Concert Series to Feature Lance Mok

Programme includes works by local composer Sze-ying Chan

Action West London Launches Electrical Repair Workshops

Initiative by aims to tackle both waste and unemployment

Choirs from Norway and Acton Unite for Gospel Performance

Collaboration brings international voices to St. Maryâs for one-night concert

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

Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton

Strikes and engineering works ahead on local tube and train services

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

Open mornings at the International School of London in Chiswick

A chance to learn about this unique educational establishment

Stirling Road Recycling Centre Site Reopened for One Day

Cycling themed event included free repairs plus second hand bike sale

Local NHS Staff Excellence Awards Open for Nominations

Celebrating workers including those at Ealing and Central Middlesex Hospitals

Free Dental Kits Handed out at Acton Food Drive

Who is Hussein marks International Dentists' Day

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

Portobello Road Bakery Taking Over Acton Site

Layla Bakery moving into vacant unit on Churchfield Road

Sheepwalk Tavern Fined for Employing Illegal Workers

Licensing officers were abused by drunk man during inspection

The Village Trading Store Announces Closure

Huge blow for Churchfield Road with popular shop departing

Sushi Makers to the Stars Mark 14 Years in West Acton

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

Urban Art - Changing The Face of Acton

Emily Hopkins reviews the growing street art movement in W3

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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