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Has the time come for a People’s Forum on Planning? It surely has.
An amazingly speedy response to my previous blog from Jaine Lunn
View ArticleButt narrowly retains Brent Labour Group leadership - Margaret McLennan will...
Despite the furore over the alleged concealment of the death of Tayo Oladapo and the row over the double Planning Committee to approve Quintain's Wembley development Muhammed Butt retained the...
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London Mayor's Deputy approved 'Twin Towers' two days before election
It has emerged that Sir Edward Lister, Deputy Mayor and Chief of Staff of the then London Mayor, Boris Johnson, decided not to intervene in the 'Twin Towers' development on the site of Chesterfield...
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The Green Party bids farewell to Natalie Bennett and will have new leader in...
A very human leader Pic: documentary.comAnnouncement from the Green PartyNatalie Bennett, Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has announced that she will not to stand for re-election in...
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UPDATE; Newly elected Chairs of Brent Council committees and an audacious...
Cllr Allie at Full Council February 22ndMore appointments will be made this evening but I now have fuller information for readers on appointments to positions on Brent Council committees etc.One...
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Deadline May 20th for appeal to save Metropolitan Open Land from Harrow...
From Harrow Hill TrustMetropolitan Open Land (MOL) will be lost if the Harrow School replacement Sports Hall is relocated and enlarged to include a conference suite, as proposed.We believe that there...
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Committee chairs going forward to Brent Council AGM tonight
Ahead of the AGM tonight the main committee chairs of Brent Council are: General Purposes - Butt, Planning - Marquis, Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny - Ketan Sheth., Resources and Public Realm...
View ArticleBrent Council CEO orders review into issues around the announcement of Cllr...
Brent Council's CEO, Carolyn Downs, announced tonight at the Brent Council AGM that she was asking the Council's Independent Person to review the whole episode of Cllr Tayo Oladapo's death going back...
View ArticleFull text of Brent Council CEO's statement on death of former councillor Tayo...
Statement about the death of former Cllr Tayo Oladapo by Carolyn Downs, Chief Executive Officer, Brent Council made at AGM of Council on May 18th 2016As Chief Executive of Brent council, I have...
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Possible bid to make Bowls Club Pavilion a community hub for Wembley
Friends of King Eddie's Park are holding a meeting to discuss making an application for a community hub at the Bowls Pavilion in King Edward VII Park, Park Lane, Wembley.The future of the disused...
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Future safety concerns overshadow today's Wembley Cup Final
Impression of Wembley Stadium surrounded by flatsAs fans pour into Wembley for today's Cup Final Greg Dyke, FA Chairman, has warned of the dangers posed by Quintain's plans for new tower blocks close...
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Character building FEAT on a concrete slab in Colindale
The concrete slab viewed through perspex windowPurple marks the proposed school siteBrent's new Cabinet will tomorrow consider a proposed new free school to be built at the back of the new Morrisons...
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Find out about the new Call 111 service (non-emergency NHS phone line)
From Brent Clinical Commissioning GroupWe are ready to update local people on our plans for a new NHS 111 service in the borough. We would like to invite local people to a public event where we can set...
View ArticlePeople's Chilcot Tribunal June 8th
From Stop the War CoalitionThere is a growing sense of anticipation in relation to the publication of the Chilcot report. However, after years of lies and obfuscation, it is reasonable to be sceptical...
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Get to know some of your Brent local history with Philip Grant
Wembley Matters readers, particularly in Sudbury and Kingsbury, may be interested in two local history events taking place in the next few weeks. Both are being presented by Philip Grant, of Wembley...
View ArticleBy reducing our freedoms the Government is doing the extremists' job for them...
This is the text of the speech Jenny Jones, the Green Party member of the House of Lords, gave on Tuesday:My Lords, I wish to speak about two proposed Bills: the Investigatory Powers Bill and the...
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Tarmac to replace paving stones on Brent streets
Mixed pavement this morning in Kings Drive, WembleySometimes seemingly small decisions pass by unnoticed but have a larger longer term impact. This may be the case with a Brent Cabinet decision made on...
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Barham Community Library offers Yorick, Picnic and much else
Latest news from Barham Community Library1. OUR LEASEThis is still with Brent Council and we are awaiting a final draft following a meeting 3 weeks ago. It would seem the Council are too busy with...
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