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Show Dogs Trust's London Dogs Some Love for LoveBox
They have chosen their favourite artists from the Gunnersbury Park festival

Ealing Council Features in 'Rotten Boroughs' Again
Private Eye discloses developers paid nearly ÂŁ60,000 for Cannes trip

Residents Brace for Gunnersbury Park Festivals
Lovebox organisers promise less disruption and anti-social behaviour than last year

Park Royal Woman Was Paid to Kill Cousin's Unborn Child
Detergent poured down throat of pregnant teen during sustained attack

Two Acton Teens Jailed for Gang-related Stabbing
Victim refused to testify against his attackers

Local MP Launches Parliamentary Group For Single Parents
Nearly a third of families in the constituency are headed by a sole adult

North Acton 'Monstrosity' Could Get Even Bigger
Plan to increase height of Portal Way tower to over 50 storeys

Acton Charity Descendants Honoured By Queen
Voluntary group recognised with award as it celebrates its 25th anniversary

Acton Ward Boundary Changes Confirmed
Only minor amendments made to earlier recommendations

New Headteacher For Acton Academy School Announced
Jo Facer says founding the new school is a 'dream job'

Young Acton Game Winner Praised By Duke of Cambridge
Teenager Max Robinson wins BAFTA Young Games Designer award

Two Arrests After Teen Killed
Teenager stabbed to death on Uxbridge Road

Report Backs West London Orbital Plan
New line would travel through Chiswick, Acton and Old Oak Common

Ealing Council Makes ÂŁ11million on Parking And Traffic Fines
Annual report shows motorists most often fined for performing illegal turns

Regenerating Acton Through Street Art
Innovative new plans underway to bring a slice of Shoreditch to W3

Campaigners Celebrate Reprieve for Goldsmith's Arms
Planning committee vote to defer decision on demolition

Man From Acton Accused of Grenfell Tower Fraud
Shaffick Brimer accused of falsely claiming to have been a resident

Travellers Reappear on Ealing Common
Council officers to enforce borough wide injunction

Twenty Thousand Pound Reward for Missing Mohammed Shah
Disappearance of man last seen in Acton may be linked to drug dealing

Planned Overground Stations Unlikely To Be Built
Brexit believed to have done for Old Oak Common and Hythe Road stations

Old Oak Development Could Be Scrapped Without HS2
CEO says scheme totally dependent on stations being built

Boris Johnson Appears To Back Track on Heathrow Pledge
No mention of lying in front of bulldozers at recent hustings

Decision Looms on Two North Acton Skyscrapers
Plans for 55 and 45 storey towers meet with significant opposition

Ealing Council Meeting Disrupted By Pro-Palestinian Protest
Vote was being taken on definition of anti-Semitism

Park Royal Shooter Jailed For Sixteen Years
John Emeh gunned down man in dispute over purchase of Range Rover

'Living Hell' of Being Beside HS2 Construction Site
Noise, vibration and pollution becoming unbearable for residents

Anger Over Proposed Gunnersbury Lane Pop Up Bar
Residents and councillors not allowed to make objections to the proposal

Acton Heart Attack Survivor To Take On Half Marathon
Inspirational Edward Eagle says 'nothing's impossible'

Ealing Spends Over ÂŁ37 Million A Year on Temporary Housing
Looking to modular scheme to bring down cost

Ealing Council Selling Off Library Books For Seven Pence
Over 6,000 titles disposed of through company that resells on eBay

Leafy Ealing 'Becoming Like The Wild West' Says MP
Rupa Huq tackles Prime Minister in the Commons over falling police numbers

Acton's New Cycle Route 'Ready By December'
Car free pathway will link Savoy Circus with Wood Lane

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Roadworks Ahead in Acton

Traffic delays likely due to road and lane closures

Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton

Engineering works ahead on local tube and train services

Planning Application Made for Gunnersbury Park Festival

The Specials and Ocean Colour Scene to headline Gunnersville in September

Gunnersbury Park Ice Age Event 'Postponed'

Animatronic beast display was expected to attract 6,000 visitors a day

One Lane Of The Westway To Be Closed For Several Months

Work on cycle lane between Acton and Wood Lane likely to cause delays

An Opportunity To Be Involved With Gunnersbury Park

As the restoration continues, there are paid and volunteering positions

Gunnersbury parkrun Hits A New Record

Running event going from strength to strength with over 600 enthusiasts

Go Ape 'Reassessing' Gunnersbury Park Plan

High wire adventure facility unlikely to be built this year

More Delays For Decision On Acton Arts Centre

6 years on still no definitive plans - Trustee Doug Carnegie updates

Iconic Acton Mural To Raise Thousands For Local Art Charity

Section of famous 'Big Mother' installation by Stik has been saved

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

Leisure

West London Drama Training Presents Two Fantastic Summer Courses

A unique chance to learn about and perform in stage shows and films

John Parnham Kidz Kingdom At Ravenscourt Park

Funfair plus giant sand pit, kids' paddling pool and adventure playground

Basil & Tomâs

Shop better. Eat better. Feel better.

Craft Beer's Coming To Acton..

'A Pint Of Hops' is opening on Churchfield Road

Vintage Tea Room Opens in Acton

Tea Darling adds retro charm to Churchfield Road

Acton Pizza Restaurant Given Lowest Hygiene Rating

Pizza Town on High Street given no stars by Ealing Council inspectors

Local Football Club Seeks New Players

Children for the under 7s, 8s and 11s sought by Acton Ealing Whistlers

Property

Acton's Help To Buy Dependency 'Unhealthy'

But developer argues area is on cusp of huge regeneration

Crossrail Uncertainty Hampers Acton Property Market

But four homes sold for over ÂŁ2million in one road within three months

Plans To Be Revealed For Another North Acton Skyscraper

46-storey tower to be built at 4 Portal Way currently the Holiday Inn site

Soapsud Island's Dirty Secrets Revealed

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

Community

Threat Of Bulldozers For Goldsmiths Arms

Planning application for demolition of historic building to create flats

Putting Acton On The Map

A local resident tells Ealing to wake up - W3 is about to get 'extremely interesting'

Call To Scrap 'Money-Wasting Propaganda Sheet'

New data shows Around Ealing cost over ÂŁ1.2 million in eight years

Green Light for New Local Secondary School

Ark Soane Academy to be built on site of Acton College near Gunnersbury Lane

Acton Homeless Concern Needs Your Help

Volunteers urgently sought for local charity

Fix My Acton Street
Report problems such as potholes and uncollected rubbish in your local area

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