{"id":7593,"date":"2025-12-06T12:55:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T12:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/?p=7593"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:29:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:29:40","slug":"what-we-did-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/what-we-did-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Did in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7593\" class=\"elementor elementor-7593\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da0a881 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da0a881\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4dde50\" data-id=\"f4dde50\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65c6754 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65c6754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>In 2025, EFoE members participated in &#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h2>Meet Ups \u2013 23<\/h2><ul><li>10 Saturday \u2018Climate cafes\u2019<\/li><li>11 Green Drinks evenings at the WLTUC<\/li><li>Summer walk in Hanwell<\/li><li>Christmas social<\/li><\/ul><h2>Stalls &#8211; 10<\/h2><ul><li>At book launch of \u2018An Economy of Want\u2019 at WLTUC in January<\/li><li>At the Acton Market hub in February and April<\/li><li>At Ealing Animals Fair in March<\/li><li>At the Community Party at West Ealing Library in April<\/li><li>At the Boston Manor Nature Festival in May<\/li><li>At Brent River Park 50th Anniversary, 29th June<\/li><li>At the Brentford Festival in September<\/li><li>At West London College Freshers Fair in September<\/li><li>Contributed to a \u2018Planetary Health Diet\u2019 stall for Climate Week, run by West London NHS Trust in Ealing Broadway centre.<\/li><li>At West Ealing library in September as part of Climate Week<\/li><\/ul><h2>Activities &#8211; 19<\/h2><ul><li>Maintained our social media (FB, X, Insta, website).<\/li><li>Participated in public meeting on Heathrow expansion (15 Feb).<\/li><li>Met the London Deputy Mayor for the Environment and Energy, Mete Coban, at FoE offices in February.<\/li><li>Printed and installed &#8216;Letters from the Global South&#8217; poster exhibition at West Ealing library. Press release got local coverage.<\/li><li>Formed a focus group at the University of West London for a Sustainable Food Project with West London NHS Trust (part of the \u2018Planetary Health Diet\u2019 project).<\/li><li>Supported School Streets proposal in Little Ealing (implemented!)<\/li><li>Attended an Acton meeting of the Ealing Transport Strategy.<\/li><li>Supported photo call at Holcim (cement manufacturer) in solidarity with Pari Islanders.<\/li><li>Participated in the Climate Coalition mass lobby of parliament on 9 July, drawing attention to FoE Big Climate Plan.<\/li><li>Installed &#8216;Letters from the Global South&#8217; exhibition at the Dominion Centre, Southall, as part of \u2018Ealing Climate Week: Better Living\u2019. 22nd to 29th September. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ealingtoday.co.uk\/default.asp?section=info&amp;page=evclimateexhibition2509.htm\"><strong>article<\/strong> in Ealing Today<\/a>.<\/li><li>Supported Climate Week activity at West Ealing Library 27 September, re-displaying our set of &#8216;Letters from the Global South&#8217; posters.<\/li><li>Participated in the Make Them Pay demonstration Saturday, 20 September in central London, and the Saturday 15 November rally for COP 30.<\/li><li>Met FoE\u2019s new chief executive Asad Rehman at FoE offices (October).<\/li><li>Held a photo call outside Ealing Town Hall for COP 30, and sent out press releases.<\/li><li>Contributed to Ealing Matters on planning issues and represented EFOE.<\/li><li>Represented EFoE on issues in meetings with council on planning matters.<\/li><li>Presented written evidence for EFoE and appeared in person at Local Plan Examination.<\/li><li>Kept a watching brief on Ealing Parks Forum.<\/li><li>Attended meetings and kept a watching brief on council\u2019s Community Engagement programme.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96b9e40 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96b9e40\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4abbd7b\" data-id=\"4abbd7b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-828496c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"828496c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Coming Up in 2026<\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Some of the fixtures already planned for 2026 are:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul><li>We shall be installing the &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/lettersfromtheglobalsouth.org\"><strong>Letters from the Global South<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; exhibition at Ealing Central Library on Tuesday 6th January.<\/li><li>We&#8217;ll have a stall at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ealinganimalsfair.london\">Ealing Animals Fair<\/a><\/strong> in Hanwell on Saturday 7th March.<\/li><li>We&#8217;ll have a stall at the <a href=\"https:\/\/hanwellcarnival.co.uk\"><strong>Hanwell Carnival<\/strong><\/a> on Saturday 20th June.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-80098b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"80098b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a12062d\" data-id=\"a12062d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef51dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ef51dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim-1024x504.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7327\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim-1024x504.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim-1536x755.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LettersFromGlobalSouthView_trim.jpg 1952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Letters from the Global South Exhibition<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-641f5ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"641f5ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e2b707\" data-id=\"8e2b707\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d421235 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d421235\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7599\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BrentfordFestivalStall2025_IMG-20250907-WA0001.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Brentford Festival Stall<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, EFoE members participated in &#8230; 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