Inspiring Groundwork project on climate proofing social housing landscapes -...
As we have learnt from the new park on the Chalkhill Estate green spaces can have a transformative impact on how people feel about their local areas and the social relationships on the estate. This...
View Article60 firefighters tackle fire in Wembley recycling depot
From the scene of the fire (Photo London Fire Brigade)From London Fire BrigadeEight fire engines and around 60 firefighters and officers were called to tackle a fire at a single storey warehouse used...
View ArticleWembley Creative Saturday Market invitation
Due to the information being somewhat confusing (see comments below) I have deleted the original post and reproduce here the original email (unedited) from Regenovate. I suggest you email them for...
View ArticleFryent Country Park Rangeelu Gujerat event next weekend
Part of Fryent Country Park, Kingsbury, will be given over the Rangeelu Gujerat Festival on Saturday 20th August and Sunday 21st August. The Festival will run from 10am until 8pm.The London boroughs...
View ArticleRescue Our Schools: Focus on free schools and grammar schools
From Rescue Our SchoolsRescue Our Schools - Families & communities standing up for state educationDear Supporters,For this, our 5th newsletter, we have decided to focus on Free Schools.Did you know...
View ArticleBrent Council claims 11.3% reduction in its carbon footprint
From Brent Council A recent report LINK shows Brent Council's carbon footprint has reduced by 11.3 per cent, totalling approximately £220K worth of savings per year. CO2 emissions have reduced from...
View ArticleBrent Mini Pride, Harlesden, September 17th
From Terrence Higgins TrustThe Terrence Higgins Trust with Brent are Celebrating Diversity and promoting better sexual health at Brent Mini PrideTerrence Higgins Trust will be at Brent Pride on...
View ArticleSave the Brent Sickle Cell Project
Personal guest blog by Nan TewariCVS Training Room, Ground Floor5 Rutherford Way, Wembley, HA9 0BP Thurs 15 Sept, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.If you are a sickle cell patient, Brent CCG cordially invites you to...
View ArticlePatients set Friday deadline for NHS England to respond to Sudbury GP...
Patients of the Sudbury Primary Care Practice are objecting to their GP practice being taken over a new provider without any consultation. In this guest blog Paul Lorber expresses his anger about...
View ArticleWe saved the Welsh Harp Environmental Centre - now help conserve its habitats...
The Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre, loved by generations of Brent children, was saved from closure when Thames 21 took over its running.The extensive grounds need regular conservation to...
View ArticleGreen Party urges Government to fulfil promise to help child asylum seekers
The Green Party has urged the British Government to act on its promise to help unaccompanied child refugees as UK councillors visit Calais LINK.Natalie Bennett, Green Party Leader, said:Britain has a...
View ArticlePutting ‘Pokémon Go’ into perspective
Article by Jackie Marsh, from School of Education, University of Sheffield, web page LINKAlready, tales of mythic proportions surround the ‘Pokémon Go’ app. Reports abound of stabbings, robbings,...
View ArticleCorbyn in Kilburn on Sunday
From Brent Momentum We will be joined by Jeremy Corbyn, trade unionists and community activists from across the country at this event on Sunday in Kilburn. This will be a coming together to show...
View ArticleSufra NW London offer intensive 10 week catering training programme
From Mohammed S Mamdani, Director, Sufra NW LondonChef Ignacio is on a mission to recruit, train and find employment for 20 adults in the catering industry.This autumn, Sufra NW London launches Food...
View ArticleAnger mounts in black community over threat to Brent Sickle Cell project
For readers unfamiliar with the impact of sickle cell this video provides some background There have been a number of angry reactions to Nan Tewari's guest blog LINK about the threatened cut to the...
View ArticleSwimming pool at Wembley Lesiure Centre opening soon
Wembley Leisure Centre will be opening soon at Grand Felda House on Empire Way, Wembley Park which is yet another student accommodation block.The Leisure Centre will be run by Better, an off-shoot of...
View ArticleJamaican Olympic success began in Wembley - in 1948
Guest blog by Philip GrantGREAT JAMAICAN OLYMPIANS - No 1: Arthur Wint
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