News in Ealing

EALING has seen the lowest number of new coronavirus cases since September, with figures dropping for the eighth consecutive week.

Specifically, there was a decrease of over 27% of new cases in the latest COVID-19 figures that were released.

FOLLOWING the death of Sarah Everard earlier this month, people up and down the country have paid tribute to her memory over the weekend.

Ealing residents were also involved, with an 'unofficial' walk through the town centre taking place following a route that women felt unsafe to walk through at night.

A NEW 'dark store' has opened in Greenford, helping Waitrose step up the rate of its online deliveries.

The supermarket chain has teamed up with transport and logistics company, Wincanton, to set up a new Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) – otherwise known as a 'dark store'.

RESIDENTS over the age of 50 from Ealing and across North West London can now book an appointment for their first COVID vaccination.

Similarly, residents who would have been eligible for a free NHS flu vaccine this winter or are the main carer for an older or vulnerable person, can now book their first COVID vaccination at one of the six large vaccination centres in North West London.

FOUR men who stabbed a man to death in Acton have been convicted of his killing.

Osvaldo de Carvalho, 22, was killed on West Lodge Avenue on September 24, 2019.

Ealing Nub News aims to support our community, promoting shops, businesses, charities, clubs and sports groups.

We will be profiling some of these businesses and organisations regularly in a feature called 'UP CLOSE.'

A WALK around Ealing town centre to remember the lives lost due to violence against women has been cancelled.

The walk was organised in the wake of the disappearance of Sarah Everard, 33, who went missing while walking home from a friend's house in Clapham.

ENTRIES have now opened for this year's Ealing Film Festival.

Following last year's inaugural event, the organisers, Peter Gould, Annemarie Flanagan and Alan Granley have launched the second Ealing Film Festival.

EALING Southall MP, Virendra Sharma, has chaired a discussion that included cross-party MPs, think tanks and the Deputy Director of UK-India Tech Partnership, regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and exploring ways to enhance the bilateral relationship between the UK and India.

The discussion between the Parliamentarians and experts presented pathways, ideas and opinion on drafting policy for businesses and methods to foster a future-ready environment between the two countries.

CAMPAIGNERS have launched a petition after access was denied to Gunnersbury Park Bowls Club to its bowling green.

The Gunnersbury Park Community Interest Company (CIC) is being asked to reconsider its decision.