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More questions than answers at Brent Council on school expansions and Bridge...
I drew attention recently to the blackout on the apparent problems with some current Brent school expansion projects that the public have not been allowed to hear about. LINKInformation was withheld at...
View ArticleCamden kids demand clear air
"I want a limousine. But an electric one" Short clip from our reportage on #London's fight for #cleanair. Replay via https://t.co/wIlmCiGPB7pic.twitter.com/PJghhxp4D2— Avenue de l'Europe...
View ArticleWill Brent be paying interpreters enough under the new contract?
Brent Cabinet will tonight award a new interpretating service contract to DA Languages Ltd. Although the report does not mention the rate the company pays to interpreters, and the information is not...
View ArticleBrent Cabinet 'thrilled' by land deal with off-shore companies
A Cabinet meeting tonight, which devoted about 3 minutes to each item on the agenda, approved the Council's controversial Stonebridge-Bridge Park land deal with off-shore companies. The Lead Member...
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Failing Youth: 'London's lost youth service' special report by Sian Berry,...
From Sian Berry, Green Party Assembly Member for LondonMy new report shows councils have had to cut more than a third of their youth services since 2011, and will have to make more cuts next year...
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Local STP and Health inequalities Jan 25th Bridge Park
You can register:· Online: https://brentnhshealthforum_Jan2017.eventbrite.co.uk· By emailing: brentccg.engagement@nhs.net
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Primary assessment: NAHT call for end of Key Stage 1 statutory assessments...
The National Association of Headteachers (NAHT) yesterday published the Assessment Review Group's report on primary assessment. The Group was set up in May 2016 so this is speedy work that reflects the...
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Bridges not Walls actions starting across London shortly
This is an international action marking Trump's inauguration and sending out an alternative message:There will also be a demonstration outside the US Embassy in Grosvenor Square from 5pm this evening.
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'Bridges Not Walls' - some of the banners dropped across London this morning
'Bridges Not Walls' banners were dropped from bridges in London and the rest of the UK and internationally to make Donald Trump's inauguration:Embed from Getty Images
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Public excluded from yet another key Brent Council discussion
The KPMG auditor is still investigating objections to Brent Council's 2015-16 accounts by six local residents over the payment to former Director of HR Cara Davani LINK and PcW has issued a 'limited...
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Join in conservation work at the Welsh Harp on Sunday
Volunteers are invited to join in with conservation work at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre on Sunday January 22nd. Work takes place from 10am and finishes at 2pm with a lunch break...
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Brent's volunteer libraries to employ professional librarian
Campaigners at the 'Wall of Shame' - hoardings surrounding Preston Library now operating again as a community libraryFollowing the closure by Brent Council of 6 of the borough's 12 public libraries...
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Will Ark hit the rocks in Barnet? Join protesters on Wednesday Jan 25th
Residents, parents and teachers are planning to turn out in force at Barnet Planning Committee at Barnet Town Hall at 7pm on Wednesday when the Education Funding Agency makes an application LINK for...
View ArticleBrent Council calls on residents to make their views known on 2017-18 budget
Brent Council has issued a press release advertising the last meetings where residents can express views on the upcoming 2017-18 and by implication the 2018-19 and 2019-20 budgets. The release...
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Cllr Mili Patel takes on the challenge of leading on Children and Young People
Cllr Mili Patel (Alperton) has taken over the role of Lead Member for Children and Young People in the Brent Cabinet. She succeeds Cllr Wilhelmina Mitchell-Murray whose role had been covered by Cllr...
View ArticleQuamari Barnes Memorial Fund Appeal
A Memorial Fund has been set up to help Quamari Barnes' parents with funeral and burial expenses following his killing outside Capital City academy on Monday. Dealing with sudden death is difficult...
View ArticleTulip Siddiq may leave Shadow Front Bench over Article 50 vote
Tulip Siddiq, MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, which covers three Brent wards, in a series of media interviews yesterday said she was prepared to lose her Shadow Front Bench position, over Labour's...
View ArticleNHS market rent demand threatens the future of Brent Advocacy Concern
I asked to speak at the Brent Health and Wellbeing Board yesterday on behalf of Brent Advocacy Concern who were at another meeting, as were Cllr Butt, Leader of the Council and Cllr McLennan, Deputy...
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