Southall News
Southall man jailed for 12 years after major GBL drug seizure
Sun 26 Jul 2026
A 61-year-old Southall man has been jailed for 12 years after police discovered one of London’s largest seizures of GBL - a liquid drug that has been linked to drink spiking and serious harm.
Major transformation planned for long-vacant industrial site
Tue 21 Jul 2026
Plans for the redevelopment of the former Honey Monster Food Factory site in Southall have been approved by Ealing Council’s Planning Committee following consideration at its meeting on Wednesday 15 July 2026.
Fly-tipping fines to increase to £5,000 under new government powers
Mon 20 Jul 2026
People caught fly-tipping in Ealing could soon face fines of up to £5,000, as the government introduces tougher penalties aimed at tackling illegal waste dumping and littering.
Hosepipe ban to affect many Southall households from 17 July
Wed 15 Jul 2026
Thousands of households across Southall will be affected by a temporary hosepipe ban from Thursday 17 July 2026, as Affinity Water introduces restrictions following a prolonged spell of hot and dry weather.
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