Environment news
Kebab shop fined for dumping rubbish in street
Published on 2 May 2013
A Southall takeaway shop where staff were filmed dumping trolley-loads of rubbish sacks on the pavement has been ordered to pay more than £1,520 by Ealing Magistrates Court.
David Lloyd Leisure served with fine
Published on 3 July 2012
David Lloyd Leisure Centre in Greenford has been hit with a fine of almost £1,500 for leaving large piles of fly-tipped rubbish around its grounds.
Refuse and recycling spot checks launched
Published on 22 June 2012
Ealing Council’s cabinet member for Transport and Environment, Councillor Bassam Mahfouz, will be carrying out spot checks to ensure that refuse, recycling and street cleaning are up to scratch.
Ealing signs water saving agreement
Published on 25 January 2012
Ealing Council has joined forces with an energy saving company to reduce the amount of water it uses and save money over the next five years.
Environmental services contract signed
Published on 13 December 2011
Ealing Council has signed a contract with Enterprise Managed Service Ltd for their environmental services.
Christmas waste and recycling collections
Published on 13 December 2011
This year residents' refuse and recycling collections will be one day later after Christmas but will revert back to normal from Saturday, 31 December.
Ealing is first to launch tree warden network
Published on 5 December 2011
Ealing is the first London borough to launch a volunteer tree warden network under the new Londoners Love Trees initiative.
Company fined for illegal skips
Published on 30 November 2011
Ealing Council has prosecuted a business for putting skips on the street without a licence.
Shop receives hefty fine for fly-tipping
Published on 16 November 2011
A shop in Southall has been ordered to pay £1,722 for repeatedly dumping rubbish illegally.
Restaurant fined for repeatedly fly-tipping
Published on 9 November 2011
The former owner of a restaurant in West Ealing has been ordered to pay £665 for dumping waste.
Garden waste scheme agreed
Published on 14 September 2011
Ealing Council’s cabinet has agreed proposals to change its garden waste collection service.
Shop owners eat humble pie with fly-tipping fine
Published on 14 September 2011
A cake and pastry shop in West Ealing has been slapped with a substantial fine after a council investigation revealed staff were fly-tipping waste.
Bank holiday refuse and recycling collections
Published on 23 August 2011
Refuse and recycling collections will change over the August bank holiday period.
Riots - Big Clean up
Published on 9 August 2011
Work has been underway to clean-up streets across Ealing since early this morning after a night of vandalism and violence in the town.
Preferred bidder announced for major contract
Published on 28 July 2011
Enterprise Managed Services Ltd has been named as the preferred bidder for the Environmental Services contract.
Canal cleared of rubbish, even the kitchen sink
Published on 29 March 2011
Three and half tonnes of rubbish have been cleared from the canal by volunteers in a clean-up organised by the council.
Youngsters give a lesson in recycling
Published on 15 March 2011
The equivalent weight of 32 double decker buses of material has been saved from landfill thanks to the effort of Ealing schools.
Tenants use the sun to save a tidy sum
Published on 1 March 2011
Council tenants are being given the chance to save money and the environment thanks to a scheme to install solar panels on their homes.
Have your say on perking up local parks
Published on 23 February 2011
Ealing residents are being invited to have their say on new proposals for Lammas Park and Bramley Road open space.
Spicy King feels the heat after fly-tip fine
Published on 16 February 2011
A company that owned a takeaway in West Ealing has been ordered to pay £2,600 for repeated fly-tipping offences.
Fly-tippers fined for dumping in street
Published on 26 January 2011
A company that owns a café in West Ealing has received a substantial fine after dumping rubbish illegally.
Use business toilets without spending a penny
Published on 14 January 2011
Three West Ealing businesses have signed-up to take part in a new Community Toilet scheme to provide more public toilets in the town.
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