News in Ealing

A four-day London Underground strike will go ahead next month as planned, the RMT has said.

According to the Evening Standard, the union said there had been a 'solid vote for action' from its members and subsequent talks 'failed to resolve' the issue.

MORE than 80% of people in Ealing (81% to be exact) promise to be spontaneous this summer and just under that (79%) want to make lots of plans while they can, following the coronavirus pandemic, new research by Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre has found.

The study reveals that people in Ealing are planning to make the most of their summer after missing out on quality time with family and friends last summer.

A MAN has been jailed after being found guilty of shoplifting in West Ealing.

Mark Belgrave, 51, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment, which will run concurrently with a previous sentence of six weeks that had been suspended for a year.

A NEW Italian restaurant and cocktail bar is set to open in Ealing next week.

Meadow is opening its doors to the public for the first time on Saturday, August 7, with a capacity for 111 covers.

ARE you looking for things to do in Ealing this week?

Well look no further than our What's On section which is full of exciting events taking place in the local area in the near future.

EALING Broadway's Tesco Metro has been rebranded into a Tesco Express.

Regular shoppers first reported on the price hikes last week, with no announcement being made public by the supermarket chain.

FRIENDS of Grand Union Canal have hosted a litter picking event across 12 miles of the Grand Union Canal from Southall to Paddington.

Led by group founder, David Posnett, a volunteer team of 65 members spent last Saturday, July 24, clearing the Paddington Arm of the canal - which passes through Southall, Greenford, Northolt and Perivale.

MORE than 270 Ealing schoolchildren have taken part in a celebratory 'booknic' event aiming to inspire children to read.

The event was organised by Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre, in partnership with the National Literacy Trust and involved children enjoying a picnic and a book, while also taking part in a range of fun reading-themed activities.

EALING Samaritans have been treated to a special performance at their summer party in Gunnersbury Park.

Marie Naffah, a young musician who's performing 50 shows in 50 days across the UK, chose Gunnersbury Park as one of the venues for her gig.

A SERVING police officer has been handed a suspended sentence after being found guilty of perverting the course of justice.

PC Donna Coker was found guilty on June 21 of perverting the course of justice in relation to a police collision that took place in Ealing in 2017.