Our Super Popular Butterfly Drawing Competition is Back! 🦋 To celebrate the return of our beautiful butterfly installation, we’re thrilled to launch the 2025 Make It Ealing Butterfly Drawing Competition, and you’re invited to take part! This summer, children across Ealing can let their imaginations fly by creating their most colourful butterfly drawings. Due to demand, we…
The lights on the Eid crescent will be turned on at 7 pm outside Ealing Town Hall to celebrate the EID AI-Festival. Celebrated by 1.6 million Muslims around the world, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, involves sacrificing an animal during the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah. The sacrifice is to reflect the Prophet Ibrahim’s…
Register your business here (Please note only Make It Ealing BID businesses are eligible) If you send us your images, we will use them on our social media platforms to promote your business. Upload here. ENTRY IS SIMPLE FOR CONTESTANTS. 3 COMPETITIONS EACH COMPETITION LASTS 10 DAYS, 10 WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED EVERY DAY The competition…
The council is standardising the free parking times across the borough. Currently, a mixture of free parking times is available in different locations, ranging from 30 minutes to 3 hours. The plan is to maintain a 30-minute free time slot in the existing free time locations across the Borough, with the option to pay for…
Have you had your say yet? Your opinion shapes the future of how Make It Ealing operates. Understanding priorities is crucial for our success. So far, the ‘very important’ is security and advertising Ealing Broadway as a place to visit and promote businesses. Providing baseline services has been classed as ‘Important’. It’s not too late; you can have your…
Businesses have informed us that they are being fined for receiving deliveries outside 10-4 p.m. Can you let the BID office know if this policy impacts your business? We have raised concerns with the Cabinet Member for Climate Action, Paul Driscoll, and Cllr Julian Gallant.
The Team at Metro Bank invited local women to celebrate International Women’s Day. Local female business entrepreneurs Vivian Papasotiriou (Yayaka – Greek granny’s corner), Amrit Dhanoa, and Angela Kanwar (ublossom.weblossom) shared their journeys and the trials and tribulations to success. It was a motivating event, with many women sharing their stories. Chisola Chitambala, a candidate…
Licenses for health & Beauty premises automatically expire on March 31st. Please remember it is cheaper to renew than reapply, and not having a valid permit invalidates your insurance. A detailed list of licensable activities is available on Ealing Council’s website but the most common ones are: If any would-be applicants need any assistance or have queries…
We sent out a link for a survey we would like every business to complete, as we need your feedback. It will only take a few minutes, and the information will ensure we deliver projects relevant to the business landscape. Please fill in the survey here.
Counter Terrorism would like to remind businesses that the current threat level is substantial—an attack is likely. They are offering awareness training either on-site or via Microsoft Teams. A 60 to 90-minute presentation will enable you to identify suspicious behaviour and items. A more in-depth course lasts 3 hours and is suitable for larger venues…