Breadcrumb Home Communities Local area improvements Local area improvements Exciting things are already happening across Old Oak and Park Royal. Alongside our major regeneration plans, we're delivering projects that improve everyday life for local people, support businesses and bring communities together. Working with our host borough, strategic partners and local organisations, we're creating new opportunities and investing in the places and services that matter most. Explore some of the projects and initiatives taking place across the area below. Explore our projects Wesley Playing Fields We have been working closely with Ealing Council on a plan for improvements to Wesley Playing Fields, a important green space in Park Royal. Read more North Acton activation In the past few years, we have been working with Ealing Council, key stakeholders and the local community to make improvements to the area. Find out more. Read more Grand Union Canal The Grand Union Canal spans 137 miles, and a section of it runs right through Old Oak and Park Royal. Find out about the ways we're looking after this stretch of canal. Read more Highways and active travel We are working across the OPDC area to improve public realm and highways. Find out more. Read more Stories from local improvements Park Royal small business talent showcased at North Acton Square with community led improvement project 14 Oct 2025 The Republic Community Projects has led an exciting project to revitalise and enliven North Acton Square, creating a social space for the community to come together. Read more Green light for North Acton business improvement district that will unlock millions of pounds of investment 26 Mar 2026 North Acton is set for a major boost after local businesses and property owners voted to establish a new business improvement district (BID). Read more Minerva Works Circular Economy Hub In Spring 2025 we were proud to open a new circular economy hub at Minerva Works in Park Royal. Find out more. Read more Sign up to our Community Newsletter Get the latest news on our current projects, upcoming events and updates from other local organisations. Sign up today
Wesley Playing Fields We have been working closely with Ealing Council on a plan for improvements to Wesley Playing Fields, a important green space in Park Royal. Read more
North Acton activation In the past few years, we have been working with Ealing Council, key stakeholders and the local community to make improvements to the area. Find out more. Read more
Grand Union Canal The Grand Union Canal spans 137 miles, and a section of it runs right through Old Oak and Park Royal. Find out about the ways we're looking after this stretch of canal. Read more
Highways and active travel We are working across the OPDC area to improve public realm and highways. Find out more. Read more
Park Royal small business talent showcased at North Acton Square with community led improvement project 14 Oct 2025 The Republic Community Projects has led an exciting project to revitalise and enliven North Acton Square, creating a social space for the community to come together. Read more
Green light for North Acton business improvement district that will unlock millions of pounds of investment 26 Mar 2026 North Acton is set for a major boost after local businesses and property owners voted to establish a new business improvement district (BID). Read more
Minerva Works Circular Economy Hub In Spring 2025 we were proud to open a new circular economy hub at Minerva Works in Park Royal. Find out more. Read more