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Rupa Huq Wins Ealing Central and Acton With Comfort
Majority reduced despite failure of Tory to increase vote share

Ealing Council Asked to Save Parking Attendants' Jobs
Union accuse SERCO of 'behaving like Scrooge' over threatened redundancies

2019 Worst Year For Homicide in London In Over A Decade
Over 142 murder and manslaughter investigations launched

Two New Bus Routes Operational in Acton
306 and 218 services introduced with changes the 440

Target Date For Acton Arts Project Drawing Close
Crowdfunding campaign is now 90% funded

Lucian Freud 'Goldie' Sketch Sells For ÂŁ50,000 At Chiswick Auctions
Artist's palette, easel and brushes sold over their estimates

Sadiq Khan Urged to Review Fare Freeze
Think tank says poorer areas should be zoned to have lower travel costs

Boring Machine Named Millicent Reaches Finishing Line
Celebrations at Carnwath Road as first 5km stretch of Tideway Tunnel is completed

Friary Park Redevelopment Gets Green Light
Huge project will see a number of blocks from 3 to 24 storeys

Gunnersbury Park Bowling Club âTo Be Kicked Out'
Claim made that move is prompted by project delays on sports facility

Resident Permit Holders Urged to Appeal Fines After PCN Cancelled
Council admit system failure stopped reminders being sent out

Man Arrested After Double Stabbing in Acton
Two male victims taken to hospital after attack on Kingsbridge Avenue

Oyster Customers Advised to Reset Passwords After Hack
Fraudsters steal thousands of pounds after obtaining account holder details

TfL 'Lacks Resources' To Tackle Pick-pockets on Public Transport
Thefts rising as police focus more on violent crimes

22-Storey Tower Block Planned Near South Acton Station
Developers want to build 210 flats on industrial estate car park

Uber's Licence Revoked Over Safety Concerns
Ride hire company can continue to operate during appeal process

Industrial Scale Cannabis Factory Found Churchfield Road
Arrests made after discovery by police officers in Acton

Council Vote To Demolish Goldsmiths Arms Pub
Planning committee give approval for new housing scheme

Plans For School For Autistic Children in Acton Centre
Change of use application for former Salvation Army building on Crown Street

Crossrail Delays Could Cost TfL ÂŁ750 Million in Ticket Sales
Second half of 2021 latest estimate for commencement of services

Full House of Candidates for Ealing Central and Acton
No indication at this stage of electoral pacts between parties

Incorrect Diagnosis Left Daughter Suicidal Says Ealing Mother
Autistic woman 'wrongly' sent to mental health unit

On Demand Bus Trial Begins in Ealing
New service covers an area between Southall and Boston Manor

Ealing Council Commit To Funding Extra Police
Five officers will be part of joint team to tackle crime in public spaces

Over 50,000 Missed Bin Collections in Ealing Borough
Council say service will improve when it moves in-house

Film Critic Backs Acton Arts Centre Project
Mark Kermode latest to join growing support for local cinema

Acton Supermarket Workers Help Catch Gunman
Police praise quick-thinking of staff whom he had threatened

Over 3,000 Fines Given to Residents Not Renewing Permits
FoI request shows Ealing Council didn't send email reminders for 3 months

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Gunnersbury Unplugged with Michele Stodart Continues

Magic Numbers duo to perform acoustic night at Gunnersbury Park Museum

Roadworks Ahead in Acton

Traffic delays likely due to road and lane closures

Maverick Planning 'A People's Theatre Company'

West London group is crowdfunding to introduce a new theatre concept

Discounted Lovebox Tickets Offer to Local Residents

2,000 available at half price for those in catchment area

Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton

Engineering works ahead on local tube and train services

Free Trips on Santander Bikes in December

No charge on journeys under half an hour if offer code is entered

New Acton Club For Young Disabled Women

Sports and activities 'Girls Win' at The Acton Centre every Wednesday

Tube Cleaner Strike Off After Ballot Fails To Meet Threshold

98% support industrial action but turnout too low

Health Authority Join Alcohol Awareness Campaign

Three deaths every hour attributed to alcohol

New Art Mural For Acton Primary School

Scheme at Berrymede to bring more creativity to the community

Mayor of Ealing to Cut Ribbon on Oaks Centre

Artwork by local children to be on display in new shopping arcade

Thirty Years Of Acton's Homeless Concern

Celebrating the local charity described as a 'modern day miracle'

Acton's Striking Street Art Draws The Crowds

Shisoka mural on the corner of Churchfield Road was created by Fin DAC

One Lane Of The Westway To Be Closed For Several Months

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

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

Pranzo (It's Italian for Lunch)

Make lunch Italian at Villa di Geggiano. And not just Italian - Tuscan

Discover Your Inner Cook With Leiths School Of Food And Wine

A wide range of inspiring courses from simple suppers to Christmas Lunch

Acton Street Dancers Through To European Championships

Can you support these local talented youngsters?

New Kitchen Retailer Opening in Acton

25 jobs created at West Five Centre at Wren Kitchens showroom

Property

Acton Property Market Holds its Breath for Brexit

Hope that activity could recover once future becomes clear

Bollo Lane Plans an 'Emerging Proposal'

Disappointment at lack of detail released by TfL on major scheme

Nine Storey Development Planned at Stirling Road

100 flats to be built on top of commercial space in industrial estate

North Acton 'Monstrosity' Could Get Even Bigger

Plan to increase height of Portal Way tower to over 50 storeys

Community

South Acton Working Men's Club Set To Close

Acton Gardens developers taking over building next year

TFL Rail To Take Over Reading Line Services From Paddington

Move is next step in the delivery of the Elizabeth Line

South Acton Ranked as Area of High Deprivation

Locals differ on figures which show ward in bottom 10% nationally

Acton Ward Forums To Be Scrapped

Simon Hayes exclusively reports that the regular local meetings will stop next spring

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 ÂŁ1 per hour fee

Soapsud Island's Dirty Secrets Revealed

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

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

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