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Between June 2018 and May 2019, the developer of Southall Waterside measured the air around the former gasworks every week. Its contractor’s laboratory, Chemtest, tested tubes from up to 29 monitoring points for volatile chemicals while contaminated soil was …
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Ealing Council has told Southall residents that it updated its equality assessment, consulted partners and considered local impacts when it moved …
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A regular haunt for many years when trekking up to Cleethorpes to visit family was a night out at the bingo. Not because I was particularly fond …
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I grew up in rural Lincolnshire and moved down South permanently in 1999. Ever since, I’ve been trekking back up to the East Midlands and the …
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Since 2018, I have been campaigning against the adverse health effects of the Southall Gasworks remediation, along with many other local …
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Gathering what’s happening to our towns — and who’s deciding it. A civic memory and public-information project for the whole borough.