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Acton Town Tops Borough's Table for Tube Station Crime
Figures show that the Central Line has the highest level of offending

Lib Dems 'Call In' Children's Centres Closure Decision
Scrutiny committee will now review the case

Topping Out Ceremony Held at Women-only Housing Block
Completion of 102 new flats on Gunnersbury Lane approaches

No Reprieve for Ten Children's Centres in Ealing Borough
Campaigners vow to fight on as council confirms cost saving measure

Will Ealing Council's Campaign Against Fly-tipping Work?
Reliance on increased fines and raised awareness criticised

Ealing Tories Present Petition Against Stop and Shop Proposals
Council want bays to be booked through a mobile phone app

Spending Review Could Release Funds for Signalling Upgrades
Multi-year funding allows TfL to plan more capital investment

A Hundred Firefighters Tackle Park Royal Fire
Elite Restaurant on Coronation Road destroyed by blaze

Acton to Get New Post Office in Bubble Tea Cafe
Counter to open inside Chatime on the High Street

Ealing School Children to Perform at the Royal Albert Hall
Over 1,400 to participate in concert showcasing borough's talent

'Free' Tickets Offered as Pub in the Park Sales Falter
Event's switch to Gunnersbury Park seems not to have succeeded

Public Artwork in South Acton Hit By Arson Attacks
Tree of Life mosaic damaged following destruction of People's Throne

Another Huge Student Accommodation Block Approved
Downing's redevelopment of Holiday Inn Express will reach 31 storeys

Over 1,500 Sign Petition to Save Samurai Academy
Sports club facing eviction from North Acton Playing Fields

New Funding Promises Doubling of Pothole Repairs
Ealing Council had been cutting budget for maintenance in recent years

Man from Acton Arrested as Large Haul of Cocaine Seized
Police raided properties across Hertfordshire

Rupa Huq Welcomes EU Reset Deal
Ealing Central and Acton MP quizzes PM on 'youth experience scheme'

'Intentionally Homeless' Family Faces Eviction by Ealing Council
Mother of three wants to be housed near her support network

Local Councils Issue Warning After Recreational Drug Deaths
Two people die after taking blue pills in Southall

Ealing's Parking Permit Revenue Doubles in Five Years
Council set to exceed ÂŁ3million per annum with new charging structure

Major Upgrade for Southfield Road Electricity Substation
SSEN to invest ÂŁ5.4million to increase local capacity

Court Hears How Bowling Alley Row Preceded Fatal Shooting
Sebastiaan James-Kraan gunned down in Hanwell

Protest Held Against Closures of 13 Children's Centres
Parents, staff and children gather outside Ealing Council headquarters

Cap The Towers Outlines 'Disgust' at Friary Park Decision
Says planning process as be marked by a 'pattern of deceit'

Resident's Campaign to Screen Acton Pumping Station Succeeds
New mural replaces concrete wall along Warple Way

Are Ealing's Town Teams an Adequate Replacement for Area Forums?
Eric Leach looks at how engagement with residents has changed

Acton Members of Russian Spy Ring Jailed
Vanya Gaberova and Tihomir Ivanchev set up Churchfield Road beauty salon

Porn Actor on Trial for Murder of Acton Swimming Coach
Accused of putting dumping two victims' bodies in suitcases

Mixed Reaction to Decision to Sell Off Michael Flanders Centre
Dementia care services to be relocated to other locations

Perryn Road House Attacked by Sling Shot
Householder found hole in her kitchen window by sink

Gunnersbury Park Cafe Reopening Confirmed
Relaunch as Pure in the Park expected 'in the Spring'

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Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick Celebrates 15 Years in Chiswick with a Fresh Look

The only home care organisation to ever receive the Queenâs Award for Innovation

A Look at the Legacy of Windrush in Healthcare

Descendants holding an online event with African-Caribbean NHS professionals

Autism School to Hold Art Exhibition at Gunnersbury Park Museum

Eagle Park pupils explore identity through art

Tickets on Sale for Piccadilly Line Heritage Train Journeys

Travel in carefully restored 1938 carriages leaving from local stations

Iris Axon Season Ends with a Concert of Piano Four Hands

Bose-Pastor Duo marks the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel's birth

Outside Art Trail of Discovery to Be Launched

The Arts Society Chiswick has created walk which takes in 24 pieces

Peoples Unite Southall Exhibition Extended

Will continue at Gunnersbury Park Museum until November

Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Acton

Strikes and engineering works ahead on local tube and train services

Bumpy Track Near Acton on Mildmay Line to Be Dug Up

Will cause disruption to weekend services on London Overground

Plaque to Wartime Acton Artist Unveiled

Mayor of Ealing does the honours for commemoration of Margaret Dovaston

Months of Piccadilly Line Closures To Prepare for New Fleet

Regular weekend engineering work taking place until October

Four Dates Announced for Your Acton's Makers Market

Programme of events also includes Easter Bunny Trail

Festival Republic Adds to Gunnersbury Park Summer Line Up

Acts to include The Libertines and Supergrass

Friday Night Lights Comes to the Foundry Collective

A blend of art, film, theatre, culture and music in North Acton

Part of Gunnersbury Park to Close for 18 Days for Single Event

Soho House Festival in July requires use of cricket pitch area

Gunnersbury Park Change of Use Sought for Waterworks Festival

Three-day music event taking place in September

Acton Schoolchildren Contribute to Pride of England Exhibition

Derwentwater pupils feature in displays at Pitzhanger Manor

Free Dental Kits Handed out at Acton Food Drive

Who is Hussein marks International Dentists' Day

Leisure

Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith & Kensington

Awarded a prestigious âOutstandingâ rating by the Care Quality Commission following its very first inspection

The Belvedere Site Might Not Reopen as a Pub

Bid to convert premises to other uses

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

Sheepwalk Tavern Fined for Employing Illegal Workers

Licensing officers were abused by drunk man during inspection

Sushi Makers to the Stars Mark 14 Years in West Acton

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

Mikado Musical Mayhem at the Tabard Theatre

Step into a topsy turvy G&S world and join the Tabard for joy, jubilation, and a jolly good time!

Artists at Home

100 artists. One weekend. Who will you visit?

Property

Iranian Cultural Centre on Crown Street Gets Go Ahead

Planning committee approves scheme for nine storey building

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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