Across the UK there are delays when trying to dispose and recycle old fridges and freezers. Some councils have suspended collections altogether, while others have had to restrict services as storage areas fill up with fridges and freezers. The fridge and freezer disposal crisis problem is not being caused by local councils. Instead, it stems... Continue Reading →
Donate a Winter coat at Ealing Broadway collection
As temperatures start to fall, many of us reach for our winter coats without a second thought. However, for some people, staying warm through winter can be a real challenge. This autumn, Ealing Broadway is inviting shoppers and residents to donate a winter coat to help Londoners in need while also keeping perfectly usable clothing... Continue Reading →
Free Dr Bike event at Ealing Broadway
Whether you cycle to work, ride for leisure or are have a bike that's been sitting in the shed bring it along to Ealing Broadway on Sunday 1st November from 12 noon until 3 pm. Come along for the free Dr Bike event at Ealing Broadway is a great opportunity to get your bike checked... Continue Reading →
Halloween costumes return to ReActon this October
Looking for a fun, affordable and sustainable way to get Halloween ready this year? ReActon is bringing back its popular Halloween free costume rail. During the half term break you can pick up a spooky outfit for free and bring along costumes and accessories that you no longer want or fit. The Halloween costume rail... Continue Reading →
Circular Economy Week 2026: get involved in Ealing
Circular Economy Week is back. It is a week of events showing how we can waste less, reuse more and keep products and materials in use for longer. Taking place across London and beyond, Circular Economy Week 2026 runs from 12 to 18 October. Around 50 events are currently listed. Events range from repair and... Continue Reading →
Electrical Repair, Learn, Certify: New programme for green skills
In a world where broken electrical items are often thrown away rather than repaired, a West London initiative is helping. They are giving residents an opportunity to gain valuable skills, reduce waste and unlock new employment opportunities. Action West London's Repair, Learn and Certify programme is providing free, accredited training. Its focus is on small... Continue Reading →
Plastic Free July: Simple Swaps for a greener Ealing
Every July, millions of people around the world take part in Plastic Free July, a global movement that encourages us to reduce our reliance on single-use plastics and make more sustainable choices in our daily lives. Here are our tips on how to reduce single use plastics in our lives. At ActForEaling, we know that... Continue Reading →
LAGER Can celebrates local heroes at The LALAs
On Sunday, 21 June 2026, the Litter Action Group for Ealing Residents (LAGER Can) proudly hosted The LALAs, LAGER Can Legends Awards. LAGER Can celebrates 2026 with these awards. This was an inspiring afternoon dedicated to recognising the outstanding individuals. Those who make a difference to the open spaces of the London Borough of Ealing.... Continue Reading →
Free school uniform in August available across Ealing
ActForEaling is helping residents save money and reduce waste through a series of events for free school uniform in August. From Monday 17th August to Saturday 29th August 2026, families can get good quality free school uniform. It will help to reduce back-to-school expenses while giving clothes a longer life. You can also donate old… Continue Reading →
July at ReActon Hub: Repair, Reuse, Revive!
Located on Stirling Road, Acton, W3Â 8DJ, ReActon hub is your local reuse, repair and circular-economy hub. It is committed to prolonging the life of items, reducing the waste in Ealing and supporting community. We have all the great reuse activities in July at ReActon. Such as free school uniform, household paint and book. Ealing Repair... Continue Reading →
