Kate Crawford, a Labour councillor for nearly 30 years in East Acton, has joined the Liberal Democrats after being dropped as a candidate for the 2026 local elections, shifting Ealing's political landscape.
Ealing Council announces a budget with a 4.99% council tax rise, reduced waste collection fees, and £131.6m for housing, alongside education investments and a new lane rental scheme.
Tributes pour in for Eric Huntley, the Ealing activist who co-founded the UK's first Black publishing house and stood firm against National Front attacks in the 1970s.
Ealing Council's 2026 budget includes a fly-tipping 'hit squad', 50 redeployable CCTV cameras, and a 4.99% council tax increase to fund enforcement and community projects.
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Ealing borough in West London is set for major construction in 2026, including 8,000 homes in Southall, a new leisure centre in Perivale, and regeneration projects across Acton.
Ealing Council announces revised bin collection schedules from Christmas Day until January 19. Find your new dates and details for free Christmas tree disposal.
