Welcome to our Ealing Breakfast Briefing!

Look out for our morning briefing on weekdays with all the essentials of our town.

We hope you have a great day today, on Friday 5 November.

Click here for our top story from yesterday, as young Ealing residents are invited to enter a competition to design and create a Christmas card for Council Leader, Peter Mason.

Today's weather: Highs of 9 degrees and lows of 7 degrees, clear changing to cloudy by lunchtime, according to the met office, with wind gusts between 9 – 14 mph.

Met Office news: The summer of 2021 was Europe's hottest on record with temperatures close to 1°C above the 1991-2020 average, according to new analysis.

Todays Sunrise: 7:01 am

Todays Sunset: 4:28 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: What's On in Ealing this weekend, with a new exhibition and theatre production coming to the area, as well as the chance to paint Ealing's very own eco-mural in the Broadway to be featured at the COP26.

We hope everyone had a good Diwali celebration yesterday! And enjoy Bonfire Night tonight if you're celebrating.

Joke of the Day: Did you hear about the two people who stole a calendar?

A. They each got six months.

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