Clik here to view.
Climate Jobs - Not Bombs Lucas Plan Conference Nov 26th
Leading figures from the left, trade union, environmental and peace movements are coming together at a conference on November 26th with a fresh perspective on tackling current crises, using the ideas...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Now Brent CCG gets into NHS estate management and development to further the STP
Last week Chris Hopson, Chief Executive of NHS Providers, warned that poor consultation over the NHS Sustainability and Transformation plans could cause mass opposition on the streets that would...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lib Dems down to zero on Brent Council and Tories play political musical chairs
Lib Dem councillor Helen Carr introduces herself to Tim FarronTonight's Brent Council meeting began with an announcement that the only Lib Dem councillor had decided to become an Independent - ending...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brent disabled charity threatened as NHS increases rent to market rates
My article on plans for the 'NHS Estate' elicited a comment about the future of Brent Advocacy Concerns LINK who are faced with a possible increase in their rent at Willesden Centre for Health and Care...
View ArticleLast Lib Dem on Brent Council explains why she has become an Independent
Cllr Helen Carr has issued the following statement explaining why she has opted to become an Independent councillor having been elected on a Lib Dem ticket:Political parties are not reflecting the full...
View ArticleFrolicking dog exposes King Eddie's Park drainage failure
A Wembley Matters reader has supplied this footage of flooding earlier this week in King Edward VII Park, Wembley.A large area of the park was out of use for a long time when Brent Council spent more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Another blow to Brent and Kilburn Times
I wrote previously LINK about the decision of Archant, owners of the Brent and Kilburn Times, to make redundacies through doing away with News Editor posts on its papers, instead merging web and paper...
View ArticleScrutiny to examine alleged flaws in South Kilburn Granville consultation
There is to be a Special Meeting of the Brent Council Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee on Wednesday 30th November LINK to examine the situation around the proposals on the redevelopment of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SUFRA offer free tickets to see 'I, Daniel Blake', at the Tricycle Cinema on...
From Mohammed S Mamdani of Sufra NW London
View ArticleClik here to view.
Zadie Smith speaks our for South Kilburn's Granville and Carlton Centres
Author Zadie Smith, whose novels White Teeth and NW show how well she knows the needs of the local community, spoke in support of the threatened South Kilburn's Granville and Carlton Centres last...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Details of the vital services provided at the threatened Granville Centre
Wednesday's Scrutiny Committee will receive several reports when considering the Granville/Carlton call-in. One appendix describes the work of the various users of the centres. Following on from Zadie...
View ArticleHow effective was Brent Scrutiny's consideration of the STP?
The Sustainability and Transformation Plans for the NHS have come in for severe criticism as a cover for cuts. The Brent Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee of September 20th discussed the...
View ArticleAdvice to GB Energy customers after company goes bust
IMPORTANT: GB energy has gone bust. Key info for its 160,000 customers. PLEASE SHARE URGENTLY pic.twitter.com/0EPnbMhqFV— Martin Lewis (@MartinSLewis) November 26, 2016
View ArticleClik here to view.
NHS Estates siphoning of £2 million a year from Brent health and care budget
Willesden Centre for Health and CareNHS England policy that health organisations should pay market rent for NHS Property means that Brent Clinical Commissioning Group is paying £2 million annually for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Northwick Park Hospital has 5th highest 'high risk' backlog of repair work
Northwick Park Hospital - under a cloudGareth Thomas MP (Harrow West) has revealed that a new analysis by the Shadow Health team shows that Northwick Park Hospital has the fifth highest backlog of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Not so 'FREE' ice skating at Wembley's LDO
Families visiting Wembley Park recently may have been rather misled and eventually disappointed by these unmissable signs on Olympic Way.What is missable is the small-print in the bottom left corner...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Register today for Thursday's International Day of People with Disabilities...
From Brent Housing Partnership and Brent Council1st December 2016, 10am to 3pm, Grand Hall, Brent Civic CentreBrent Council and Brent Housing Partnership will host a free event to celebrate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Urgent meeting on NW London STP tomorrow Hammersmith Town Hall 7pm
From London Keep our NHS PublicHammersmith and Fulham Council has announced plans for legal action against the NW London Sustainability and Transformation Plan which aims to close first Ealing then...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Vital public meeting on changes in GP Practices - Thursday December 1st
From Brent Patient VoiceFrom cottage industry to the new world of Brent’s Accountable Care Partnership: Our GP Practices are destined for changeWe look forward to seeing you at the Learie Constantine...
View Article