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Media Minister, John Whittingdale, delighted by 'success' of Nub News

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

MINISTER for Media and Data, John Whittingdale, has praised Nub News for showing there is still a demand for community-focussed local journalism.

The Maldon MP's endorsement follows the expansion of Nub News into 62 towns across the UK in recent months, including the launch of Ealing Nub News in November last year.

Ealing activist calls on leaders to avoid racial inequality in coronavirus vaccine uptake

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Esther Ackah overcame her fears and received her vaccine. Image Credit: Grace Quansah

A BLACK Labour activist has shared her pride in her mother for getting her jab as she calls on leaders to avoid racial inequality in vaccine uptake.

Grace Quansah said her mother Esther Ackah, 83, received her vaccine at Ealing Town Hall after overcoming her fears about the jab for weeks.

Ealing woman convicted of killing her son

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Olga Freeman killed her 10-year-old son, Dylan, on August 16

A WOMAN has been convicted of killing her son in Acton.

Olga Freeman, 40, of Cumberland Park, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey yesterday, January 25, to the manslaughter of 10-year-old Dylan Freeman, by reason of diminished responsibility.

Ealing coronavirus cases decline for first time in months

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

The last time Ealing saw a drop in new coronavirus cases, it was the week of November 23-29

EALING has seen a decrease in new coronavirus cases for the first time in months.

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

Ealing artist donating part of her latest proceeds to charity

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Bronwen Dace will be donating 20% from her sales to the Felix Project

AN Ealing based artist is selling her work and donating part of the proceeds to charity.

Bronwen Dace from Northfields is selling 12 pieces of her artwork, with 20% of all proceeds going to the Felix Project.

One Ealing claim Council was pressured into giving LTN exemptions to NHS staff administering coronavirus vaccine to housebound residents

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

NHS staff administering the vaccine will be able to go through LTNs without getting fined

LAST week it was announced that Ealing Council will be granting exemptions to NHS staff travelling through LTNs to administer the coronavirus vaccine to housebound residents.

Although this has been welcomed by all sides on the LTN debate, the situation is not that clear cut.

Ealing Hospital doctor describes extra levels of abuse directed at medical staff

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Dr Harmandeep Singh wearing his full PPE and respiratory hood at Ealing Hospital. Image Credit: Dr Harmandeep Singh

AN Ealing Hospital doctor has described how coming home to play with his young children has been his 'antidote' to working during the pandemic as he fears staff are struggling to cope with the pressures.

Dr Harmandeep Singh never imagined he would continue to be battling coronavirus nearly a year on, in a second wave of the disease that is worse than anyone thought it could be.

Arrest made in connection to attempted child abduction in Ealing

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

The alleged abduction attempt took place on January 7

A MAN has been arrested in connection with an alleged failed kidnapping attempt in Northolt.

Police apprehended a 27-year-old man in Surrey on Saturday, January 23, on suspicion of attempted abduction of a child.

GALLERY: 10 photos of Ealing in the snow

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Walpole Park. Image Credit: Robert Fawkes

EALING has been completely covered in snow!

Exactly a month to the day since Christmas Eve, we have finally had snow, which completely covered our town.

More work needed to encourage BAME residents to get coronavirus vaccine says Ealing hospital doctor

By Dimitris Kouimtsidis

26th Aug 2021 | Local News

Dr Padmasayee Papineni receives her first dose of the vaccine. Image Credit: Dr Padmasayee Papineni

AN Ealing hospital doctor has said there is 'work to be done' to encourage black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to get the coronavirus vaccine.

Dr Padmasayee Papineni, who is a consultant in infectious diseases, is urging people to have the jab once it's offered to them as it is part of the solution to ending the pandemic.

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