The IDA Foundation, supported by American Express, is entering the second year of the Backing International Small Restaurants program. In 2022, the program granted a total of $375,000 USD to 36 small, independent restaurants in London, Mexico City, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto that have community significance. This year, we are again seeking 36 restaurants across…
Picturehouse is finally coming to Ealing! The cinema will be an eight-screen cinema opening later this year, with a café, bar and kiosk. Become a Founder Member now and not only will you enjoy all the usual great benefits of Picturehouse Membership, but your support will go down in history too! The first 1000 people…
Living wage employer discounts Small businesses can offset the cost of paying the living wage against discounts offered against business rates for companies who sign up to be accredited. The cost of accreditation varies according to the organisation’s size, starting at £66 per year for those with fewer than ten employees. Full details of the…
£100 Pavement License about to be made permanent! The Levelling Up Bill is at the report stage in the House of Lords and requests the provision under sections 1 to 9 of the Business and Planning Act 2020 to be made permanent. If successful, this will be fantastic news for the hospitality sector, saving £1000’s…
Nestled on the grassy bank of Haven Green, new owners have reimagined Flower Haven into The Haven coffee shop, an independent which is vegan and vegetarian friendly. Look for them on social media.
From online to on the street, Sweatband.Com on Dickens Yard offers high-end sports training equipment for domestic use. It is enjoying a good spike in sales, proving that providing customers with the physical experience gives them more confidence to spend. www.sweatband.com
Blank Street Coffee on 60 The Broadway are focussing on enhancing your coffee ritual. In August 2020, they launched with a 5′ x 10′ coffee cart nestled in the garden of the Wythe diner in Brooklyn NYC. Their operation was simple and the footprint was small, which let them remove costs that didn’t benefit customers or baristas. Their remit was…
The vibrant Castano Lounge is located at 14 High Street, Ealing Broadway. The MIE team had the pleasure of experiencing everything this establishment has to offer, and it left a wonderful impression. This charming bar and lounge offer a warm, inviting atmosphere, delectable food, and exceptional service. As you enter Castano Lounge, you are immediately struck…
On 7th June 2023, just before 10 am, there was a buzzing queue for the eagerly awaited opening of the brand new Tian Tian Market on Dickens Yard, and they did not disappoint! Founded in 2016, Tian Tian is a treasure trove providing a wide range of premium, niche groceries and traditional and trending street food, offering…
Please see below for a brief report on footfall data for April 2023. You can download the file by clicking here. We use data from Place Informatics Ltd to obtain robust footfall data that we can compare and contextualise with the towns around us. If you have specific details you’d like to see, feel free to contact support@makeitealing.co.uk