News published February 2017
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Leader of Ealing Council cycles around the world
Published Monday 27 February 2017Councillor Julian Bell, leader of Ealing Council, has travelled 18,250 miles on his bike since 1 October 2012; the equivalent of cycling around the world.
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Great British Spring Clean comes to Ealing
Published Monday 27 February 2017Residents across the borough are taking even more pride in their local streets by getting involved in the Great British Spring Clean (GBSC), which starts in March.
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Ealing Council hands out 4,000 fines for fly-tipping
Published Monday 27 February 2017Ealing Council’s crackdown on fly-tipping is continuing to deliver results for the borough.
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A lasting impact on childrens' health
Published Friday 24 February 2017Local schools heard from former Olympian and gold medal winner, Dr David Hemery on how coaching for health, wellbeing and attainment can be effectively delivered to all school age children.
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Ealing freezes core council tax while protecting the vulnerable
Published Wednesday 22 February 2017Ealing Council has agreed proposals to keep its portion of council tax bills frozen for the ninth year running. But ongoing cuts to its funding mean that, for the first time, the council will pass on the government’s 2% social care levy to residents.
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Anger and opposition to A&E closures
Published Friday 17 February 2017There was standing room only as hundreds of residents came to a public meeting on NHS proposals to downgrade Ealing and Charing Cross hospitals to ‘local hospital’ status which would result in the loss of the A&E service in both hospitals.
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Ealing’s record breaking recycling rates up by six percentage points in under a year
Published Thursday 16 February 2017Ealing continues to buck the national and city-wide trend of falling recycling rates.
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Longfield Avenue trial extended until May
Published Tuesday 14 February 2017A trial aimed at improving road safety on Longfield Avenue in Ealing Broadway has been extended by six months, the council has announced.
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Proposal to freeze core council tax and protect the vulnerable
Published Wednesday 8 February 2017Ealing Council’s cabinet will next week consider proposals to keep its portion of council tax bills frozen for the ninth year running.
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Council looks to improve Gurnell redevelopment with new affordable housing
Published Friday 3 February 2017Ealing Council is working to secure affordable homes for rent as part of the ambitious redevelopment of the Gurnell Leisure Centre site.
