Brent Council: Wembley Twin Towers 'a catalyst for further growth and...
This is what Brent Council Public Relations told Property Week about the 'Twin Towers' for Wembley High Road/Park Lane which Planning Committee approved on Wednesday.
View ArticlePeter Murry says end 'politics as usual' in Brent - Vote Green in Kilburn on...
Peter Murry, Green Party activist, trade unionist and climate campaignerwill be the Green candidate in the Kilburn By-election. Polling is on May 5th in Kilburn ward in addition to the Mayoral and GLA...
View Article'Trade unions are not just for white men' - Grunwick film and panel at TUC on...
Friday April 15th at Trade Union Congress 23-28 Great Russell Street WC1B 3LS 7pm The TUC Race Relations Committee in association with the SERTUC Film Club presents a screening of ‘The Great Grunwick...
View ArticleIf you think Kilburn needs a true opposition voice on Brent Council - Peter...
Pete Murry protesting at plans to build on green space at B&Q CricklewoodRegular readers will know about the apparent problem that Kilburn's Labour councillors and residents have had with the...
View ArticleNatalie Bennett 'fully supports' Arms Fair protesters who are on trial from...
A group of protesters, including a Green Party councillor from Cambridge, accused of blocking access to a global arms fair in London last year will have the backing of the Green Party’s leader when...
View ArticleBrent Council has £95.5m in LOBO loans and does not intend to withdraw at...
Michael Pavey, deputy leader of Brent Council and lead member for finance has confirmed that Brent Council has £95.5m in LOBO (Lender Option, Borrower Option) loans which have been the subject of much...
View ArticleBellevue Place Education Trust statement on Mossack Fonseca connection
This statement was posted on the Bellevue Place Education Trust on Sunday April 10th by Mark Greatrex. The Wembley Matters blog and Sunday Times article on BPET were published on the same day....
View ArticleNo Brent councillors sign anti-austerity anti-funding cuts statement
Cllr Aaron ShottonFlintshire County CouncilLabourCllr Abi MillsLancasterGreenCllr Alan GoslingRotherham Borough CouncilLabourCllr Alan McGuckinCumbria County CouncilLabourCllr Alex PhillipsBrighton...
View ArticlePupil vacancies and waiting lists in Brent schools
A snap-shot of Brent schools rolls taken on March 29th shows that on that date there were no primary school pupils without school places. Waiting lists consisted of children who were attending one...
View ArticleBrent Labour jitters ahead of AGM
Things seem to be getting a little jittery in the Brent Labour Group of councillors ahead of their Annual General Meeting which will be held after the May 5th GLA and Kilburn elections.One councillor...
View Article1500 Green candidates will fight tooth and nail to protect services and...
Natalie Bennett, Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has launched the Green Party’s Local Elections campaign in Bristol alongside Tony Dyer, the Greens’ Bristol Mayoral candidate, and...
View ArticleUnions hail 'new era of stability' for Sudbury Primary Academy
In a joint statement today the ATL, GMB and NUT in Brent announced that the suspended headteacher of Sudbury Primary Academy has resigned.The unions had threatened joint strike action if headteacher...
View ArticleTwo Brent Councillors pledge to fight austerity
In a welcome move Cllrs Sam Stopp and Keith Perrin have now added their names to the People's Assembly Against Austerity letter from local councillors pledging to fight austerity and local government...
View ArticleWhere to join the Greens on today's People's Assembly march
The Green Party will be supporting today's People's Assembly march for health, homes, jobs and education.They are in Bloc 11 towards the end of the march. Placards will be available shortly before 1pm...
View ArticleParents declare #THISislearning as they take on the government's testing agenda
With Tory MPs lining up to question the government's forced academisation policy, a primary headteacher resigning in protest at the government's plans LINK and the NUT balloting for action real...
View ArticleGreens out in force to support the People's Assembly's 4 demands
There was an excellent Green Party presence at the People's Assembly March Against Austerity today as Greens rallied to support the four demands on Health, Homes, Jobs and Education.
View ArticleResident Association's concern over state of Brent Council's Planning Service
Queen's Park Area Resident's Association (QPARA) has written to the Chief Executive of Brent Council to express concern over the recent loss of key personnel in the Council's Planning...
View ArticleDo your bit for rodent control - register today to vote on May 5th
This is the last day to register to vote in the Mayoral, GLA and Kilburn By-elections on May 5th.To register CLICK HERE
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