List of Services Starting With E

EALING IN BLOOM

A competition held annually for the best kept private and allotment gardens in the borough.

Ealing in Bloom Phone Councillor Sumner 020 8992 2648

An annual competition organised by the Ealing in Bloom Committee to find the best gardens in a number of categories including private houses, pubs, commmercial premises and allotments. Visit the Parks and Countryside web site for more information.

EALING ACCESS COMMITTEE

The council has a responsibility for planning improved access for all (to buildings and land throughout the borough), having particular regard to the needs of people with disabilities. Local people with disabilities can get involved through the Ealing Access Committee, which meets regularly to discuss planning applications, projects and policies to secure improved access for all.

Tel: 020 8832 6291
E-mail:

EALING COUNTRYSIDE DAY

Ealing Countryside Day is an annual summer event on Horsenden Hill incorporating an environmental theme and awareness of green issues. If you would lilke to be involved in the event or require further information please contact:

Countryside Service Phone 020 8758 5916
E-mail
Visit our website at: http://www.ealing.gov.uk/parks/index.htm

EALING RECRUITMENT LINK

Ealing's in-house employment agency, supplying council departments with temporary and permanent staff across a wide range of jobs including administrative, clerical, secretarial, care and manual work. To register see number below. Also, see our jobs list on the Internet.

Ealing Recruitment Line Phone 0208 758 8990

E-mail:

EARLY YEARS DEVELOPMENT PLAN

For information on the availability of nursery education for places for four year olds in the borough and on the borough's Early Years Development Plan telephone the number below.

Early Years Development Phone 020 8758 8810

EDUCATION SOCIAL WORK SERVICE

For support and advice on school attendance, child employment or concerns about the welfare of pupils, contact the number below.

Education Social Work
Perceval House
14-16 Uxbridge Road Ealing W5 2HL

Educational Social Work Phone: 020 8758 5449

EDUCATION CENTRE

This centre is located at Mansell Road in Greenford and offers training and development services for people in education and training. It is also available for hire as a conference venue with a variety of facilities.

Ealing Education Centre
Phone: 020 8578 6154
Fax: 020 8578 6163
E-mail:

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY SERVICE

For advice and help about children and young people's behaviour or progress at school. Initial contact should be through the pupil's school. Contact the Educational Psychological Service as below.

Educational Psychology Service
Perceval House Ealing
14-16 Uxbridge Road W5 2HL

Educational Psychology Service Phone: 020 8758 8776

ELECTIONS

The Elections Office is in room TB24 in the basement of Ealing Town Hall. It is open to the public from Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm. Help and advice is available on voting rights and the organisation of council, parliamentary and European elections.

Electoral Registration Office
Room TB24, Ealing Town Hall Ealing
New Broadway W5 2BY

Electoral Registration Office Phone: 020 8758 5038/5731
Fax: 020 8758 8245
Email:
http://www.ealing.gov.uk/elections

ELECTORAL REGISTRATION

The Electoral Registration Office is in room TB24 in basement of Ealing Town Hall, New Broadway, Ealing W5 2HL. It is open to the public Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm. Help and advice is available on voting rights and the organisation of council, parliamentary, mayor and assembly and European elections and referenda.. To make sure of voting you should get your name on the electoral register which is compiled annually. It can be inspected at Ealing Town Hall (ground floor), libraries and post offices.

Electoral Registration
Room TB24, Ealing Town Hall Ealing
New Broadway W5 2BY
Electoral Registration Office Phone: 020 8758 5038/5731
Fax: 020 8758 8245
Email:

EMERGENCY REPAIRS - COUNCIL HOUSING

Please contact your local housing office during normal working hours, in the evening and at weekends please ring the emergency number below. The council will only make homes safe out of hours, not carry out full repairs.

Emergency Repairs (Council Housing) Phone 020 8579 2424

EMERGENCY SERVICES (OUT OF NORMAL OFFICE HOURS)

The council provides a full out-of-hours emergency service for dealing with dangerous defects of the highway such as potholes, street lighting and other emergencies as below. Please give precise details of the problem to the duty officer so that appropriate action is taken. A social worker is on duty at all times to deal with domestic or other family problems. The service is staffed continuously and the duty officer will refer your call to the appropriate service. Calls are normally answered quickly but if the duty officer is dealing with another call there may be a slight delay. Do not hang up as your call will be answered. Non-emergencies will not usually be dealt with until the next working day.

Emergency Services (Out of Office Hours) Phone 020 8579 2424

ENERGY - LOCAL AGENDA 21 PROJECT GROUP

One of the Local Agenda 21 Project Groups bringing together in partnership the business community, environmental and residents groups and all others interested in establishing short and long term action plans carrying out practical projects to address the environment and quality of life in Ealing. Open to all, the LA21 Energy project group has initiated a range of projects to improve energy efficiency and promote the use of renewable energy sources in Ealing. To get involved or find out more contact the number below.

Energy Use - Local Agenda 21 Project Group
Phone 020 8758 5617

ENGINE OIL

Please do not pour engine oil in the drainage system, on to land or into water - use the recycling facilities at the three Waste Recycling Centres.

Recycling Phone 020 8832 6464

ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING

All places used for public entertainment, eg cinemas, theatres, discos, dance halls, must be licensed by Environmental Health.

Entertainments Licensing Officer Phone 020 8758 5733
E-mail:

ENTERTAINMENTS

A wide range of entertainment is organised by the Halls & Events Team including: half-term Kids Festivals, the Ealing Jazz Festival and the Ealing Summer Festival. For more information or a free quarterly guide call the number below. If you are looking to book entertainment, the Halls & Events Team holds lists of children's and adult entertainers and musicians. For further information call the number below.

Halls & Events Team Phone 020 8578 5741

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PARKS IMPROVEMENTS

Developing improvement schemes for streets, town centres, industrial estates and parks.

Planning Projects Team Phone 020 8758 5675/5661

ENVIRONMENTAL CENTRE - BRENT RIVER PARK

The centre houses displays and information on the Brent River Park as well as exhibits by local voluntary groups. The centre is also a base for the Countryside Service's activities.

Countryside Service Phone 020 8758 5916

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

The Environment Group is able to provide schools and local groups with a range of information about the borough and its environment.

Countryside Service Phone 020 8758 5916

Development & Building Control
Phone 020 8758 5282

Environmental Health & Consumer Services
Phone 020 8758 5106

Environmental and Contract Services Phone 020 8958 5631

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & CONSUMER SERVICES

For complaints about services contact

EUROPE

The council receives funding from the European Commission for a range of schemes in the borough. For further details contact the European Development Officer.

European Development Office Phone 020 8758 5265

EVENTS

The Halls & Events Team organise a range of events from the Ealing Summer Festival and Ealing Jazz Festival to children's entertainment and funfairs. Several other festivals are also organised by community groups; including the Southall Show, Hanwell Carnival, Greenford Carnival, Acton Extravaganza. The Halls & Events Team can also help with the hire of parks and equipment for outdoor events. For details call the number below.

Halls and Events Team Phone 020 8758 5741/3
E-mail:
www.ealing.gov.uk/events

EXPLOSIVES

No premises in the borough can manufacture, store or sell explosives (including fireworks) unless registered by Environmental Health and Consumer Services (Commercial).

Environmental Health & Consumer Services (Licensing)
Phone 020 8758 5940
E-mail: .