In 2025, EFoE members participated in …

Meet Ups – 23

• 10 Saturday ‘Climate cafes’
• 11 Green Drinks evenings at the WLTUC
• Summer walk in Hanwell
• Christmas social

Stalls – 10

• At book launch of ‘An Economy of Want’ at WLTUC in January
• At the Acton Market hub in February and April
• At Ealing Animals Fair in March
• At the Community Party at West Ealing Library in April
• At the Boston Manor Nature Festival in May
• At Brent River Park 50th Anniversary, 29th June
• At the Brentford Festival in September
• At West London College Freshers Fair in September
• Contributed to a ‘Planetary Health Diet’ stall for Climate Week, run by West London NHS Trust in Ealing Broadway centre.
• At West Ealing library in September as part of Climate Week

Activities – 19

• Maintained our social media (FB, X, Insta, website).
• Participated in public meeting on Heathrow expansion (15 Feb).
• Met the London Deputy Mayor for the Environment and Energy, Mete Coban, at FoE offices in February.
• Printed and installed ‘Letters from the Global South’ poster exhibition at West Ealing library. Press release got local coverage.
• Formed a focus group at the University of West London for a Sustainable Food Project with West London NHS Trust (part of the ‘Planetary Health Diet’ project).
• Supported School Streets proposal in Little Ealing (implemented!)
• Attended an Acton meeting of the Ealing Transport Strategy.
• Supported photo call at Holcim (cement manufacturer) in solidarity with Pari Islanders.
• Participated in the Climate Coalition mass lobby of parliament on 9 July, drawing attention to FoE Big Climate Plan.
• Installed ‘Letters from the Global South’ exhibition at the Dominion Centre, Southall, as part of ‘Ealing Climate Week: Better Living’. 22nd to 29th September. See article in Ealing Today.
• Supported Climate Week activity at West Ealing Library 27 September, re-displaying our set of ‘Letters from the Global South’ posters.
• Participated in the Make Them Pay demonstration Saturday, 20 September in central London, and the Saturday 15 November rally for COP 30.
• Met FoE’s new chief executive Asad Rehman at FoE offices (October).
• Held a photo call outside Ealing Town Hall for COP 30, and sent out press releases.
• Contributed to Ealing Matters on planning issues and represented EFOE.
• Represented EFoE on issues in meetings with council on planning matters.
• Presented written evidence for EFoE and appeared in person at Local Plan Examination.
• Kept a watching brief on Ealing Parks Forum.
• Attended meetings and kept a watching brief on council’s Community Engagement programme.