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Southall man convicted over Strawberry Hill killing
A 21-year-old man from Southall has been found guilty of murdering an accounting student in a fatal stabbing at Strawberry Hill station in south west London. Dino Donaldson, of Caxton Road, was convicted at the Old Bailey on Tuesday (14 April 2026) following a trial that heard how a planned drug dea...
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Northolt teacher avoids ban over WhatsApp messages with pupil
A Northolt school teacher has been allowed to continue her career in education after she was found to have been gossiping with a student on WhatsApp. Although the interactions were highly unprofessional, they were not sexual or malicious in nature. Miss Amani Choudhury was an early career teacher of...
Northolt Teacher Who Gossiped with Pupil Keeps Job
Amani Choudhury shared 'unprofessional' messages on WhatsApp
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RMT Tube Drivers Announce New Round of Strikes
Threatening to walk out six times over next three months
Start Your Own Business at Any Age
Startup School for Seniors is running it’s final six-week online course starting 7th May 2025
Last orders for Greenford pub
More than 900 people have signed a petition to save a Greenford pub after its operator confirmed it will close later this month. The Railway Hotel, located on Oldfield Lane North in Greenford, is set to shut after Greene King decided not to renew its lease on the site, which expires at the end of [â...
Traders say Pitshanger parking restrictions hit business
A dispute over new parking restrictions on Pitshanger Lane has intensified, with more than 2,500 people signing a petition urging Ealing Council to reconsider the scheme, as campaigners say the consultation was flawed while the Labour-run council maintains the changes are intended to improve parking...
Ealing political party questions government governance proposals
A newly formed political party in Ealing, which is fielding candidates across the borough in the 7 May 2026 local elections, has criticised a controversial clause in proposed devolution legislation, warning it could limit local decision-making powers. Ealing Community Independents said Clause 59 of ...
Southall Drug Dealer Found Guilty of Murder
Dino Donaldson stabbed student to death on railway tracks
Ealing Council owed millions in uncollected taxes
Ealing Council was owed more than £15 million in unpaid council tax and business rates in 2024/25, according to figures highlighted by the GMB union. Data compiled from government statistics shows the London Borough of Ealing had £15.6 million in uncollected revenue, including £8.5 million in cou...
Why I’m standing: Elizabeth Jones, Ealing Community Independents, South Acton
On 7 May 2026, residents in the South Acton ward will vote to choose who represents them at Ealing Council. EALING.NEWS has asked all candidates standing to become a councillor, 7 questions about who they are, what they hope to deliver and why they want residents to vote for them. Here’s what ...
List of candidates for elections released by Ealing Council
THE names of all candidates standing for election to Ealing Council on Thursday, May 7, have been released.
Buzzing to bring bees and butterflies back to Middlesex
OUR once-rich grasslands have all but vanished, with 97% of semi-natural habitats lost since the 1930, taking with them the tapestry of wildflowers and pollinators that depend on them.
Man arrested after indecent act in Elthorne Park
A man has been arrested on suspicion of public indecency at Elthorne Park in Hanwell following reports from members of the public. Police said officers were called at around 3pm on 12 April 2026 after receiving multiple reports of a man seen committing an act of public indecency in the southern sect...
Two arrested in Hanwell after KFC wiring theft
Two men have been arrested in Hanwell after police stopped a van suspected of being involved in a burglary at a fast food outlet in Ealing Broadway. Officers from the Metropolitan Police said the vehicle was linked to the theft of wiring from a KFC branch in the area. The van was located on 10 […]...
Chaiiwala comes to Park Royal
A new branch of Chaiiwala has opened in Park Royal, marking the brand’s latest expansion across west London. The Indian street food café has launched at Unit 1, Visram House on Acton Lane, close to Central Middlesex Hospital. Founded in 2015 in Leicester, Chaiiwala has built a following for its K...
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Ealing
Local tube and train services hit by engineering works and strikes
Greens, Lib Dems and Reform Projected to Make Gains in Ealing
Key battleground wards concentrated in the centre of the borough
Ealing Council error over CEO salary figures
Labour-run Ealing Council has said it published incorrect figures in its 2024-25 audited accounts, initially listing its chief executive’s salary as £242,371. After being approached by EALING.NEWS, the council confirmed the correct figure is £222,525 — reducing the reported pay rise from 20.5 ...
Why I’m standing: Sukhi Floria, Ealing Community Independents, Southall West
On 7 May 2026, residents in the Southall Broadway ward will vote to choose who represents them at Ealing Council. EALING.NEWS has asked all candidates standing to become a councillor, 7 questions about who they are, what they hope to deliver and why they want residents to vote for them. Here’s...