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Event of the Week: Two performances of Tarzan at OPEN Ealing Arts Centre in Dickens Yard

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

There are two performances this Saturday, at 3pm and 6pm. Image Credit: Halie Darling

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 Tesco Metro store rebranded as Tesco Express

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Nearly 70% of customers today use Tesco Metro as convenience stores. Image Credit: Dimitris Kouimtsidis

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.

Litter picking group cleans up 12 miles of Grand Union Canal from Ealing to Paddington

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Led by group founder, David Posnett (right), a volunteer team of 65 members spent last Saturday, July 24, clearing the Paddington Arm of the canal. Image Credit: Canal & River Trust

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 take part in 'booknic' event encouraging children to read

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

The event involved children enjoying a picnic and a book, while also taking part in a range of fun reading-themed activities. Image Credit: City Press

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.

50 gigs in 50 days singer-songwriter plays for Ealing Samaritans in Gunnersbury Park

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

This was Marie Naffah's 34th performance on her 50 gigs in 50 days tour of the UK. Image Credit: Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow Samaritans

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.

Suspended sentence for police officer who lied about Ealing collision

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

PC Donna Coker was sentenced to 18 month's imprisonment, suspended for two years. Image Credit: Metropolitan Police

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.

Ealing sees increase in number of new coronavirus cases last week, with decrease expected this week

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

There was an increase of over 49% in the number of new coronavirus cases. Image Credit: Matthew Afflecat/pixabay

EALING has seen an increase in the number of new coronavirus cases for the ninth consecutive week.

Specifically, there was an increase of over 49% of new cases in the latest COVID-19 figures that were released.

Ealing Council intends to modernise Gurnell Leisure Centre, says Peter Mason

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Ealing Council leader, Peter Mason, at Gurnell Leisure Centre last week. Image Credit: Ealing Council

EALING Council intends to modernise and refurbish Gurnell Leisure Centre, Peter Mason has said.

The leader of Ealing Council visited the leisure centre on Tuesday, July 20, to see the facilities and get an insight into the current state of the building and what its future looks like.

Volunteers needed for Southfield Ward's police panel says Ealing Lib Dem Councillor Andrew Steed

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Opinion