Muhammed Butt defends Bridge Park actions on BBC LondonNews
January 9th 2025FULL STORY HERE
View ArticleBREAKING: GREENS TO STAND DOWN IN ALPERTON BY ELECTION & URGE LABOUR AND...
Given the circumstances of Anton Georgiou’s resignation from Brent Council, Brent Green Party has released the following statement: "Democracy free of violent threats is more important than any...
View ArticleWillesden Green Barclays occupied over alleged genocide and apartheid links
Barclays Bank is the only surviving bank in Willesden Green and closes on January 31st.Brent and Harrow Palestine Solidarity Campaign occupied the branch on Saturday morning in protest at the bank's...
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The first day of the 18 week Wembley Triangle/part High Road closure. How was...
From a Wembley Central residentYou would not believe the number of drivers that cannot read "Road Closure except buses" the camera sign, camera on posts at both ends of the closure. I questioned one...
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Tony Slattery, Stonebridge boy
Tony SlatteryA reader has asked my if I will write about Tony Slatter - a 'Stonebridge boy'. The actor, comedian and master of improvisation was indeed born on the Stonebridge Estate.He was born...
View ArticleTulip Siddiq: The findings of the Independent Adviser on Ministerial...
Brent residents who were constituents of Tulip Siddiq when she was the MP for the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency, will have been following the alleged corruption story with interest. The findings...
View ArticleRefugees International on Ceasefire: Humanitarian aid is a right under...
Statement from Refugees International Yesterday, Israel and Hamas announced a temporary ceasefire and a pathway for the exchange of hostages in return for a surge in humanitarian aid, relief supplies,...
View ArticleOfsted insection of Brent services for children and young people with special...
From Brent Council On 13 January 2025, Ofsted and Care Quality Commission (CQC) announced that they would be undertaking Brent’s local area SEND inspection between 13 – 31 January. You can read more...
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UPDATE: Drivers ignoring Wembley High Road ban WILL be fined, Brent Council...
Following rumours that the cameras on the closed section of Wembley High Road are not being used to catch drivers ignoring the 'Buses and Emergency Vehicles Only' restriction, a reliable source at...
View ArticleZoë Garbett Green Assembly Member to London Mayor: You are ignoring the...
This may resonate with South Kilburn residents:Shortly after handing in a petition from residents of the Lesnes Estate for the Mayor to ‘call-in’ the proposed development, Zoë Garbett AM questioned...
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Residents' meeting on drug and knife crime, Brent Civic Centre, Monday 27th...
From Brent CouncilLocal residents are invited to a public meeting on Monday 27 January to discuss ongoing efforts to reduce drug and knife crime in Brent. Chief Superintendent Sara Leach will speak...
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Kilburn Job Centre Fire: A stitch in time, Brent?
Guest post by Pete Firmin On the afternoon of Friday 17th, much of South Kilburn was in gridlock. Buses were backed up in Cambridge Avenue, without either passengers or drivers, and pedestrians were...
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Brent Council reviews the first week of the Wembley Triangle/High Road closure
A Brent Council briefing on the first week of road reconstruction at Wembley Triangle gives a overview of progress and some of the problems they faced. A particular issue was the number of utility...
View ArticleZoë Garbett AM demands answers from Met over Palestine policing
Police wave people through but later arrest them From London Green Party Assembly member Zoë GarbettFollowing this weekend’s disgraceful policing tactics from the Metropolitan Police against protestors...
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New SPD on Residential Extensions and Alterations will make it easier to...
A new supplementary planning document on residential alterations and extensions will come into force on January 25th 2025 following its approval by Muhammed Butt in his role as Lead Member as well as...
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Zack Polanski urges Home Secretary to retract her 'offensive' accusations...
Zack Polanski speaking at the Palestine Rally on Saturday Zack Polanski, deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has written to the Home Secretary about the policing of Saturday's...
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South Kilburn: Capri Jiang: Unravelling Regeneration: Stories of a Community...
From Granville Community KitchenThe hidden stories and voices behind South Kilburn’s regeneration programmes, exploring themes of displacement, resilience, and community activism. VENUE: Location:...
View ArticleKorean Pop Festival in Northwick Park at Licensing Sub-Committee on February...
The controversial application to hold a 2 day K-Pop Music Festival in Northwick Park on June 7th and 8th will be decided by the Licensing Committee on Tuesday February 4th.At present the Committee is...
View ArticleResidents' Association and Network Housing object to K-Pop Festival licence
As it is not practical to publish all 173 objections to the granting of a licence to the organisers of the proposed Korean Pop Festival in Northwick Park I publish below two that are representative of...
View ArticleThe 5 supporters of the licence application for Northwick Park K-Pop Festival
The Brent Council report records 5 supporters of the granting of a licence to for a K-Pop Festival in Northwick Park. These are set out below:MIK Festival Resident Support Supporter 1 This is a great...
View ArticleBrent teachers empowered to take on the climate action challenge in their...
Some good news from Brent Council:Teachers from fourteen Brent schools have completed carbon literacy training, empowering them to lead the charge on climate action in their classrooms and...
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A long march for K-Pop fans if Festival goes ahead. Harrow-on-the-Hill to...
I understand that Harrow-on-the-Hill station on the Metropolitan and Chiltern line has been put forward as the main station for the proposed K-Pop Festival in Northwick Park.There had been serious...
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Alperton residents launch petition against Atlip Road development of up to 29...
Site outlined in red Residents have launched a petition opposing the development on the corner of Ealing Road and alomgside the Piccadilly railway line known that they have named as Atlip Gardens.The...
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Kensal Green residents oppose the demolition and redevelopment of Victorian...
The present Victorian era community centreThe proposed new building The current building in the setting of Hazel Road, Harrow Road and Kensal Green Cemetery Kensal Green Residents' Association are...
View ArticleQuintain secures £233m loan on LDO and Ferrum at Wembley Park
Quintain Ltd, the Wembley Park developer, has completed the refinancing the London Designer Outlet and the 627 unit 'Ferrum' build-to-rent developement with a £233.6 million load from the Bank of...
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