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Shock at closure of Harlesden's beautiful The Royal Oak
Local landmark The Royal Oak, Harlesden, has announced its closure. The pub posted a notice today saying:We are extremely sorry to inform you that we are closing The Royal Oak. Having invested so...
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Health Forum on Inequalities Jan 25th
Please note that registering will help us to cater for and make other arrangements that will deliver a successful event. If you have not done so already, please register to attend:· Online via...
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Brent primary academies perform less well than the best maintained primary...
Regular readers of this post will know that I am extremely sceptical of the value of the SATs, especially the Year 6 tests, and even more so after last year's fiasco.Because it is a new system with new...
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From Fire to Fountain - Film & Television at Wembley Park - 20th January
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How we should challenge gang culture
In September last year the Brent and Kilburn Times published an article by Cllr Zaffar Van Kalwala (Stonebridge) on gangs. I republish it here as a contribution to the debate taking place LINK on this...
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'What the Trump Presidency Means for the Anti-War Movement’ Murad Qureshi...
Source LINK Speaker: Murad Qureshi (Chair of Stop the War) ‘What the Trump Presidency Means for the Anti-War Movement’ Monday January 9th 7.30pm Brent Trades Hall, 375 High Road, NW10 2JR The talk...
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Protest Against Racist Attacks - Wednesday Jan 11th - Hammersmith
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Brent Council, tax haven companies and an alleged fraudster - Cabinet...
Despite warnings about dealing with off-shore companies by the late Cllr Dan Filson and Philip Grant in July 2015 LINK the Cabinet is due to back a deal over the three parcels of land that make up the...
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NHS EMERGENCY RALLY AT DoH Thursday 12th January
From the People's AssemblyThe NHS crisis has reached a new level. In the last few days the Red Cross declared a 'humanitarian crisis' in the NHS and were forced to intervene. This Government has...
View ArticleDuffy wins place on Scrutiny Committee
Cllr John Duffy has won a place on Brent Council's Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee after a surprise vote in the Labour Group. I understand that he defeated Cllr Roxanne Mashari, who...
View ArticleBrent CCG takes another step towards endorsing STP this afternoon after Brent...
Brent Clinical Commissioning Group is set to move forward on the the controversial Sustainability and Transformation Plan this afternoon at a meeting starting at 2pm at the Chaplin Road Centre.The...
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Greens to stand in Copeland on an anti-nuclear and anti-poverty platform
After the controversy over the Green Party's decision not to stand in the Richmond Park by-election there has been an ongoing debate in the party about the pros and cons of a progressive alliance....
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Join conservation work at the Welsh Harp on January 22nd
Friends of Welsh Harp support the activities of the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre where you will learn how to manage the habitats in the area. Almost all of the activities we do focus on...
View ArticleCall for independent review of Brent planning decisions after 'damning' PcW...
Following on the revelations of 'fraud and errors risks' in Brent Council Planning Department's processes LINK the Brent Conservative Group have submitted a motion calling for an independent review of...
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Cllr Miller sets out Brent Council's gang strategy ahead of Tuesday's meeting
Ahead of Tuesday's 'It's time to talk about gangs' at the Roundwood Centre (5.30-8.30pm) LINK I though it worth blogging this question and response on gangs from the next Council Meeting agenda...
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Oliver Goldsmith will be open as usual tomorrow
The replacement part (from Twitter)Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, Kingsbury, has announced that it will be open as usual tomorrow, Monday January 16th, following a repair to its boiler.The school...
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Lorraine King announces her departure from the Brent and Kilburn Times
Lorraine KingLorraine King announced on Twitter over the weekend that she will be leaving the Brent and Kilburn Times at the end of this month:Sad to say I'll be leaving the @bktimes on January 31...
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