Ealing children's centres appeal rejected by court - 10 sites will close
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Ealing children's centres appeal rejected by court - 10 sites will close
• The parents of a two-year-old from Ealing had appealed the decision to dismiss the judicial review
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 | MyLondon — Ealing area (Reach)today West London man jailed for 39 years for shooting cousin dead at family wake told to 'rot in hell'• Jahmel Joseph, 29, blasted Jordan Rodney in the eye and shot his brother Omar Joseph in the head as well as the hand at the family gatherering in West London |
 | MyLondon — Home (Reach)today Wimbledon 2026 - how to get last-minute tickets for next week’s tennis championships• Tickets are officially sold out but there are still ways to secure your seat on Centre court |
 | MyLondontoday Family-run Kensington café sees 13 objections to late night plan but double that come out in support• Walton Café has sought permission to extend its opening hours, prompting backlash from several people living close to the business |
 | MyLondontoday Warning to look out for 14 symptoms of heatstroke and heat exhaustion as heatwave begins• Temperatures could reach up to 40C in London this week |
 | Richmond & Twickenham Times — News (Newsquest)today Popular US fast food chain set to launch in the UK with 50 restaurants planned• Houston TX Hot Chicken, known for its spicy sandwiches and waiver-only heat level, is set to open 50 restaurants across the UK in the coming years. |
 | Metropolitan Police — Current Newstoday Woman who killed stepdaughter in 1978 jailed for 12 years• Janice Nix was previously convicted of manslaughter following trial |
 | Ealing Times — News (Newsquest)today Health trust chief accepts praise for hospital staff's work• CHIEF executive Pippa Nightingale visited 10 Downing Street to receive the plaudits, on behalf of staff, for improved performance by London North West Healthcare Trust. |
 | MyLondon — Ealing area (Reach)today London city kids taken up a hill in the Hampshire countryside - 'their minds were blown'• The charity has plans to plant 250,000 trees in London over the next five years |
 | MyLondon — Home (Reach)today UK's 'best beach for Londoners' is less than 2 hours by train• A heatwave has officially hit, causing temperature records across the Southeast to tumble. |
 | Your Local Guardian — News (Newsquest)today Neighbour loses 'hopeless' £1.5m compensation bid over historic Penge pub demolition• The neighbour of The Mitre pub in Penge failed in a £1.5 million bid for compensation after alleging that multiple warnings about "negligent works" were ignored. |
Ealing Council newstoday North Acton by-election: everything you need to know• Local news, features and much more for Acton, Ealing, Greenford, Hanwell, Northolt, Perivale and Southall. |
BBC News — London regiontoday Wins for Blaze, Durham & Lancs in One-Day Cup• The Blaze move further clear at the top, Durham climb to third and Lancashire thrash struggling Essex in the Women's One-Day Cup. |
 | Ealing Times — News (Newsquest)today Chelsea, Watford FCs join with NHS to help stroke survivors• A COLLABORATIVE project providing post-stroke therapy in the community has been named a regional winner in the NHS Excellence Awards. |
 | Ealing Times — News (Newsquest)today Eureka moment arrives for Park Royal surgeon• SURGEONS at St Mark’s National Bowel Hospital in Park Royal are among the first to use a new artificial intelligence (AI) system. |
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