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24 Nov 2023

Bogus caller? Protect yourself and your home

Most people who call at your home will be genuine. However, occasionally, criminals posing as someone official may turn up as an unexpected caller …

26 Oct 2022

Cost of living: Beat the scammers

Many of us will have received a suspicious email or text message recently relating to the cost of living. Scammers will look for any …

20 Sep 2022

Borough’s PSPO safety zone to continue

An existing borough-wide public spaces protection order (PSPO) is being extended for another three years, after a consultation showed more than 90% of respondents …

8 Dec 2020

How stolen, precious pottery item was found again

Many of you will know that the Dominion Centre in Southall houses an exhibition on the famous Martinware pottery and the Martin brothers who …

17 Feb 2020

OWL on the look out for new volunteers to fight crime

A Neighbourhood Watch network called OWL is looking to spread its wings and attract more volunteers to join its efforts to combat crime. OWL …

24 Oct 2019

How you can help to spot, and stop, slavery

Slavery has not gone away. Unbelievably, more than 250 cases were reported in London last year alone. A new national campaign is showing how …

8 Jul 2019

Knife crime: ‘How can this pain be glamourised?’

A group of school pupils have ‘made a stand’ against knife crime by making a music video to tackle the issue. Knife violence has …

10 Jan 2019

New advanced CCTV system boosts monitoring by 300%

Did you know that the borough is protected by a 650-camera CCTV system? The borough’s network has been upgraded by the council and now …

7 Dec 2018

Wise to join OWL and help stop crime

Since it was set up in June, the OWL network has found missing children, stopped scams and helped police gather intelligence. And it wants …

6 Dec 2018

Don’t fall victim to scams this Christmas

More people tend to fall prey to scams in the build-up to Christmas. An event being hosted by Age UK and Ealing Council today …

10 Oct 2018

An abandoned car on the street…or is it?

Cars dumped on the borough’s streets are unsightly and inconvenient for residents – but, surprisingly, only a small percentage of the vehicles reported to …

19 Mar 2018

Murder conspiracy in Ealing in 1939

Crimes of passion. Love triangles. Hiring hitmen. These are all enduring themes of films and books over the years. But all three almost came …

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Wartime Christmases in Ealing

With Christmas almost upon us, borough archivist Dr Jonathan Oates looks back at years gone by – and a particular local diarist who gave …

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crime

Bogus caller? Protect yourself and your home

Cost of living: Beat the scammers

Borough’s PSPO safety zone to continue

How stolen, precious pottery item was found again

OWL on the look out for new volunteers to fight crime

How you can help to spot, and stop, slavery

Knife crime: ‘How can this pain be glamourised?’

New advanced CCTV system boosts monitoring by 300%

Wise to join OWL and help stop crime

Don’t fall victim to scams this Christmas

An abandoned car on the street…or is it?

Murder conspiracy in Ealing in 1939

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