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August 24, 2026

Bank holiday activities planned at Ealing Broadway

Good Morning West London — 2026-08-24

EALING Broadway shopping centre has free sports, family dining offers and back-to-school shopping for visitors this bank holiday weekend.
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Bank holiday activities planned at Ealing Broadway

Bank holiday activities planned at Ealing Broadway

• EALING Broadway shopping centre has free sports, family dining offers and back-to-school shopping for visitors this bank holiday weekend.

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Hammersmith Bridge opened on 11 June 1887, designed by sewer engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette and resting on the pier foundations of the 1827 original.

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