Easter is just around the corner, and there is plenty happening across Ealing to keep families entertained during the holidays. From egg hunts to outdoor adventures, here is our round-up of some of the best Easter activities to enjoy with the kids this year. Get creative with free face painting
As the days stretch longer and the first blush of magnolia and cherry blossom softens our streets, spring arrives in a swirl of renewal and possibility. Ealing truly comes to life at this time of year - bright mornings, birdsong in the parks and that unmistakable sense of a fresh
Two years ago, Ealing mum and small business owner Bini Sudo found herself at a crossroads. After running small businesses for over a decade, she hit a serious burnout, the kind that forces you to stop and reassess everything. In the middle of what she describes as a midlife crisis,
Huge congratulations to Ealing’s own Dean Atta on winning the BAFTA for British Short Animation for Two Black Boys in Paradise. It is a fantastic achievement and one the whole community can be proud of. The film tells the story of Eden, 19, and Dula, 18, two young Black
Looking for inspiration for your next read? Beth from Pitshanger Bookshop has shared three thoughtful recommendations with Ealing Living Magazine — spanning psychology, food and nature writing, and polar exploration. Whether you're seeking practical guidance, comfort, or adventure, there’s something here to add to your reading list. Overwhelmed
As Chinese New Year begins, there’s no better time to celebrate the flavours and traditions of Tangra-style Chinese cooking at China Bistro on Ealing Green. This stylish newcomer brings the smoky spice and storytelling of Kolkata’s historic Chinatown to West London, and it’s already making a strong
With half term just around the corner, many parents will be looking for easy, family-friendly dining options that everyone will genuinely enjoy. For us, Pasta Remoli is always a reliable winner, whether we are celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a relaxed meal out with the kids. We
If you are looking for a seriously indulgent, gloriously calorific treat, I cannot recommend Kova Patisserie enough. It is perfect for spoiling someone special or fully treating yourself, with no judgement here. We enjoyed the most wonderfully decadent spread this week and it was truly chef’s kiss. From their
As a West London based garden designer and glass artist, Agata Henderson specialises in creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces for busy families with children and pets. Working across Ealing, Hanwell, Chiswick, Brentford, Richmond and Harrow, she designs gardens that invite relaxation, connection and joy, spaces where her clients can unwind
Looking for the best Chinese restaurants in Ealing to celebrate Chinese New Year 2026? Whether you’re planning a traditional Lunar New Year banquet, a family dinner in Ealing Broadway, or a casual Cantonese feast in Acton or Northfields, West London has plenty of excellent options. From authentic Peking cuisine
February half term is the perfect opportunity to explore what Ealing has to offer families, with creative workshops, wildlife encounters and high-energy activities taking place across the borough. Whether you’re looking for something educational, active or just plain fun, there’s plenty to keep children entertained this school holiday.
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to show a little extra love - not just to your partner, but to your community too. This year, why not swap the predictable online basket for something far more meaningful? Shopping local doesn’t just result in more thoughtful, original gifts; it
Romantic tables, cosy corners and delicious date-night spots to book now Valentine’s Day falls on a weekend this year — which means there’s no excuse not to linger a little longer over dinner. Whether you’re planning an elegant candlelit evening, a lively sharing feast, or something relaxed and
There are few places better than Kew Gardens to shake off the grey of winter, and this year’s Orchid Festival offers an especially uplifting reason to visit. Returning in 2026 to celebrate its 30th anniversary, Kew’s much-loved festival once again transforms the Princess of Wales Conservatory into a
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with brilliant things to see and do across Ealing and the surrounding area. From thought-provoking exhibitions and theatre to joyful family trails, plant-filled wellbeing boosts and even adults-only playtime, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this
If you’re looking for somewhere delicious to eat in Ealing this weekend, let me point you in the direction of Yayaka in Dickens Yard - a warm, welcoming Greek spot that’s perfect for sharing plates and relaxed dining. We popped in recently for a quick meal, slightly time-poor
As January draws to a close, so too does Veganuary — that annual nudge to eat a little more plant-based and a little more mindfully. But while the calendar may be moving on, the good habits don’t need to stop here. We caught up with incredible chef, caterer and regular
Dry January has a reputation for being… well, dry. Beige. A bit joyless. But this year, Thirsty Thursday has had a glow-up in our house - and it’s all thanks to a very timely gift: a SodaStream. Lucky me. Just as I’d committed to a slightly less indulgent
As 2026 begins, we’re delighted to share our New Year issue of Ealing Living Magazine – a celebration of fresh perspectives, local inspiration and a gentler way to approach the year ahead. This issue is rooted in a simple but powerful idea: 2026 isn’t about reinventing yourself, but about
By Sophia Salloum of Pebbles London There's something magical about a perfectly executed roast potato: that satisfying crunch giving way to pillowy softness inside. It's the kind of side dish that quietly steals the spotlight from even the most impressive joint of meat. Yet despite their
Champ Rugby Champions, Ealing Trailfinders, are giving you the chance to start the New Year by winning the perfect family day out - tickets to their top of the table clash against Worcester Warriors! Based in West London, Ealing Trailfinders have quickly become one of the most exciting rugby clubs
