News in Ealing

EALING has seen an increase of over 32% of new cases in the latest COVID-19 figures that were released.

This comes as Sadiq Khan declared a major incident in London on Friday, due to the spread of the virus.

THE coronavirus pandemic has changed people's lives in many ways, with the connection residents have to their local community being one of them.

When the first national lockdown was announced last March, many rushed to the supermarkets to stock up on all the essentials, out of fear that they would never leave the house and would be in complete isolation.

EALING and Hounslow Community Voluntary Service (EHCVS) is a registered charity that has been supporting voluntary and community sector groups in Ealing for over 30 years.

EHCVS operates the volunteer centres in Ealing and Hounslow which support both potential volunteers to find roles as well as supporting Volunteer Involving Organisations (VIOs) by providing guidance, training and forums.

A NEW Post Office has opened at Budgens in Acton.

The store located at 43-49 Gunnersbury Lane is open Monday-Saturday 6am-10pm and Sundays 7am-10pm.

LONDON Mayor Sadiq Khan has declared a 'major incident', as the spread of COVID in the Capital is 'out of control.'

The coronavirus infection rate in London has exceeded 1,000 per 100,000 people, according to the latest figures from Public Health England.

EALING Trailfinders have set up a new pre-season tournament called the Trailfinders Challenge Cup.

Trailfinders will face-off against former European champions, Saracens, along with Doncaster Knights, in the run-up to the 2020/21 Greene King IPA Championship season that is due to start in March.

ONE of the big issues for many Ealing residents who oppose the Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) schemes, is that the bollards that have been installed delay emergency services from reaching their destinations.

Earlier this week, the opposition Conservative party 'called-in' the Council's December cabinet report on the LTNs and this was debated on Thursday evening.

THE University of West London (UWL) has paid tribute to world renowned chef Albert Roux, who was an honorary graduate of the University.

Roux – a world famous chef and restaurateur who brought French cooking to the UK with his brother Michel – died this week at the age of 85.

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 in Ealing.'

AN Ealing woman is one of the three co-founders behind a London wide jazz choir.

Tina Learmonth who lives in Acton has been singing for over a decade, starting when her two children were getting older and she had some free time on her hands.