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Councillor Lakhbir Singh: My start as an Ealing Common ward councillor

Councillor Lakhbir Singh, one of three Liberal Democrat councillors representing Ealing Common, introduces himself and sets out his priorities for the ward following his...

Opinion: Charging to display A-boards outside shops: just another local tax on business

Councillor Julian Gallant, leader of Ealing Conservatives, gives his view on Labour-run Ealing Council’s new £175-a-year charge for businesses displaying A-boards on the public...

OPINION: Lib Dem Councillor Matt Mellor calls for faster action on accessibility in Ealing

Ealing Liberal Democrat Councillor Matt Mellor, who represents Walpole ward, raises his concerns about how long Ealing Council, Thames Water and Everyone Active are...

OPINION: Lib Dem Cllr Will Francis calls for action to protect LGBT+ rights

Following last month’s Pride celebrations, Councillor Will Francis, Liberal Democrat councillor for Walpole ward, argues that despite decades of progress on LGBT+ rights, there...

Opinion: Ealing Labour could learn from Andy Burnham’s willingness to work with others

Dominic Kirkbride is a Hanwell resident, community volunteer and Green Party member who was involved in the campaign against a proposed 24-hour casino on...

Ksenia Maximova: My start as an Walpole ward councillor

Walpole ward Liberal Democrat councillor Ksenia Maximova reflects on her first months on Ealing Council since being elected on 7 May 2026. Councillor Maximova...

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