Breakdown of Mayoral votes in Brent and Harrow constituency
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After the GLA plenty happening in Brent next week.
These are the final results for the London-wide seats on the London Assembly. I am sure that Sian Berry and Caroline Russell will do a good job in getting the Green Party's concerns on the Mayoral...
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South Kilburn's new park to open this afternoon
At 12.30pm today the Woodhouse 'urban' park will open in South Kilburn's Albert Road accompanied by festivities. LINKThe park is smaller than its Chalkhill counter-part (see below) but has some...
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Barry Gardiner and Natalie Bennett to speak at tomorrow's 'Backwards on...
#GoingBackwards on Climate Change Backwards march down Whitehall on 8th May Assemble Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square at noon “Instead of making excuses tomorrow to our children and grandchildren, we...
View ArticleDemocracy breaks out in Brent Labour as key positions contested
The Brent Labour Annual General Meeing next Saturday will see elections for Leader, Deputy Leader and Cabinet positions I understand from well-informed sources.This is part of the normal democratic...
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Help record real lives on May 12th to update Mass Observation
Reprinted from Lipstick Socialist blog HERE with permission. I have long been interested in Mass Observation and its attempt to record a People's History/ I hope some Wembley Matters readers will be...
View ArticleGovernment's backdown on forced academies welcome but not quite what it seems
Yesterday the government announced a modification of its forced academies policy. It is not quite the u-turn that some called it on first sight. Forced academisation is still kept as an option and...
View ArticleResidents set out 'Twin Towers''town hall' meeting issues, attendees and...
As Brent Planning Committee prepares for TWO meetings next week, both with controversial multi-million pound applciations, Denise Cheong updates Wembley Matters readers on the 'Twin Tower' development...
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'You can gaze across to Wembley, if it wasn't for the towers in between'...
The Old Music Hall song LINK had the verse:'Just by clinging to the chimney,You can gaze across to Wembley,If it wasn't for the 'ouses in between.'Now it is Quintain's speculative luxury tower blocks...
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Pavey challenges Butt for Brent Labour Group leadership
There has been little rest for Brent Labour councillors over the weekend following the news of likely contests for leadership at Saturday's Labour Group AGM.Michael Pavey will be challenging Muhammed...
View ArticleButt rounds up candidates for Saturday's election
Things were hotting up tonight in the Labour battle ahead of the AGM to be held on Saturday. Muhammed Butt is said to be rounding up a field of candidates and it is alleged that one of the group said...
View ArticlePropriety of Butt's conduct on double planning meetings questioned
Claims emerged over the weekend that Brent Council leader Muhammed Butt sought the agreement of his allies on Brent Planning Committee before timetabling two Planning Committee meetings this week ahead...
View ArticlePavey: I want to lead a 'political, campaigning Council'
James Powney has published the email Cllr Pavey sent to Brent Labour Group regarding his leadership challenge LINKI reproduce it here:
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Complaint after 'flood' of pupil comments on Kingsbury High Lucozade...
Roe GreenVillage Residents' Association have asked Nicky Morgan MP, Seceretary of State for Education, to intervene over the involvement of Kingsbury High pupils in the Lucuzade Powerleague planning...
View ArticleMarquis attempts to defer the second of this week's Planning Commiittee meetings
At the end of an arduous Planning Committee which went on well beyond the normal 10pm deadline the Chair, Sarah Marquis, made a statement about the controversial decision to hold two Planning Committee...
View ArticleButt resigns from London Councils equalty post
Muhammed Butt, leader of Brent Council has resigned from his post as Equalities lead at the 32 borough cross-party London Councils.Although Jewish News and Brent and Kilburn Times have attributed this...
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Wednesday's Brent Planning Committee to go ahead
Brent Council Democratic Services confirmed today that Wednesday's Planning Committee wil go ahead. The meeting was in doubt after the Chair, Sarah Marquis, moved a deferral at yesterday's Planning...
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