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We hope you have a nice day today, on Monday the first of November. And a great week ahead.

Click here for our top story from the weekend, with the return of the French Market to Ealing Broadway, with a wide range of street food vendors from Paris bringing an assortment of French delicacies.

Today's weather: Highs of 13 degrees and lows of 5 degrees, a sunny day today, according to the met office, with wind gusts between 25 – 9 mph.

Met Office news: The global mean temperature for 2021 (based on data from January to September) was about 1.08 C above the 1850-1900 average.

The world's temperature has reached an average exceeding 1.0 °C above pre-industrial levels for the past two decades: the first time that a 20-year period has reached this threshold since records began in 1850.

Traffic: As of 7:30am according to the AA traffic, delays of three minutes on A40 Western Avenue Eastbound in Park Royal. Average speed 20 mph.

Delays of six minutes and delays increasing on A40 Western Avenue Eastbound between Hanger Lane (Hanger Lane Gyratory System) and A4000 Wales Farm Road (Gypsy Corner). Average speed ten mph.

Delays of five minutes and delays increasing on A40 Western Avenue Eastbound in London. Average speed 15 mph.

Delays of six minutes and delays increasing on A406 North Circular Westbound between Beaufort Road and Park Place Drive. Average speed ten mph.

Todays Sunrise: 6:54 am

Todays Sunset: 4:35 pm

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Supermarket opening times Ealing Broadway: 

Morrisons: 7am – 10pm

Sainsbury's Local: 7am – 11pm

Tesco express: 6am – 10pm

Planet Organic: 8am – 9pm

Co-op (Uxbridge Road): 7am – 9pm

Don't miss: Did you see our Property of the Week? A gorgeous five to six bedroom home in an ideal location in Ealing.

Today is National Cinnamon Day! Taking us into November and the changing seasons, the spice has been celebrated on the 1 November annually, since 2019. Participants are encouraged to share your favourite cinnamon recipes and memories, or check out Ealing's very own cinnamon bun business, Benji's Buns.

Joke of the Day: Why did the chicken go to the séance?

A. To get to the other side.

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