Issue

Violence Against Women and Girl (VAWG)

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Concerns about crime and safety, relevant to Violence Against Women and Girls, were raised in Ealing in August 2025.

Concerns about crime and safety, relevant to Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), were raised in Ealing in August 2025 concerning a new off-licence application. The Ealing Police Licensing Team feared the Gurjas Food & Wine premises could exacerbate existing crime and safety issues in Southall. No further council discussions or decisions on VAWG have been reported since, nor are any upcoming meetings currently scheduled.

Key facts

  1. Ealing Police Licensing Team raised concerns in August 2025 about a new off-licence application in Southall. Source
  2. The team feared the off-licence could exacerbate existing crime and safety issues in the area. Source
  3. The application was for Gurjas Food & Wine at 86 The Green, Southall. Source
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