Respect and protect (pdf)
To mark World Aids Day 2008, Ealing and Hammersmith and Fulham African Communities Project are holding a free event on Friday 28 November from 2-8pm. Includes an information stall, free drink and African buffet, and entertainment.

Accountancy whiz kid wins national award
One of Ealing Council’s financial whiz kids has been named Accountant of the Year for her work managing the borough’s budgets.

Acts wanted for Christmas Fair
Local schools and entertainers are being sought to take part in a festive extravaganza in Acton on Saturday 6 December.

Local school gets special high tech acknowledgment
Hobbayne Primary School in Hanwell has been awarded the prestigious Becta ICT Mark. The award recognises the school’s successful and strategic use of ICT in both administration and across the curriculum.

Get your skates on at Haven Green
Ealing’s very own ice skating venue returns to Haven Green this year. Bring your  children along to enjoy this year’s bigger and better  skating experience. Due to popular demand, this year the ice rink will be in open air.

New pay scales for staff
Next month you'll notice an increase in pay that represents the 2.45 per cent incremental rise that has been backdated to 1 April - arrears will appear in your December salary. For further advice speak with your line manager or ring the HR helpline on 020 8825 ext 9000.

Don't forget your flu jab
Flu vaccinations are available from October to December for a small charge.