Greens to stand in marginal Hampstead & Kilburn unless reciprocal agreement...
Following a meeting of Brent and Camden Green parties in Kilburn on Monday 8th May, Green Party members in Hampstead & Kilburn have voted that the prospective parliamentary candidate John Mansook...
View ArticleIllness and premature death will result from Government's ineffective Clean...
From the Greener Jobs AllianceBattersea and Wandsworth Trades Union Council (BWTUC) slammed the Government newly published plans to improve air quality as being totally ineffective and that they will...
View ArticleIndro Sen's appeal against dismissal to be heard today
Sen teaching students in a park in his spare time back in 2007Indro Sen, College of North West London, and UCU represenattive will be presenting his Appeal against dismissal from his post at the...
View ArticleOfficial list of GE2017 candidates for Brent
BRENT CENTRALRahoul Bhansali (Con)Dawn Butler (Lab)Anton Georgiou (Lib Dem)Shaka Lish (Green)Janice North (UKIP)BRENT NORTHBarry Gardiner (Lab)Elcena Jeffers (Ind)Ameet Jogia (Con)Michaela Lichten...
View ArticleSchool Funding Crisis: Caroline Lucas details the impact on provision
It is good to see that the schools budget crisis which could see the loss of hudreds of teaching and teaching assistant jobs, narrowing of the curriculum and larger class sizes is becoming a prominent...
View ArticleA big 'THANK YOU' to the nurses of Brent
Yesterday was 'Nurses Day' and I was busy with interviewing all day but I would like to say a belated thank you to all the nurses who I have encountered in recent visits to Northwick Park, St Marks and...
View ArticleObjections to Brent’s 2015/16 accounts – lawfulness of Cara Davani “pay-off”...
Guest blog by Philip Grant
View ArticleThree key pledges from the Greens to create an inspiring education system
Kenmont primary school pupils, many from Brent, demonstrate against education cutsVix Lowthian, Green Party Education Spokesperson announced three key pledges this morning to create an inspiring...
View ArticleLocal hospitals hit by cyber attack: advice from Health Trust
Statement from NW London NHS TrustSince Friday's cyber attack, staff across the Trust have been working tirelessly to ensure patients are cared for safely.We identified the virus at 12.45pm on Friday...
View ArticleBrent Cabinet to discuss Northwick Park One Public Estate Memorandum
Controversial 'One Public Estate' plans LINK for Northwick Park will be discussed at the Cabinet on May 22nd (at the earlier time of 6pm) in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding between the four...
View ArticleKingdom 'litter police' under scrutiny on Panorama tonight
Readers who have followed Cllr John Duffy's attempts to get the Kingdom Ltd contract with Brent Council properly scrutinised LINK LINK will be interested in tonight's Panorama (8.30pm BBC1 and then...
View ArticleDuffy will consider going to the police if no independent inquiry into...
Incentive: 'If you work for Kingdom the more you fine, the more yu earn'Following the BBC Panorama report on the 'litter police' (view the programme HERE) Cllr John Duffy (Labour Kilburn) has called...
View ArticleToxic air shock for Brent residents
David Wardle and Pam Laurance (Brent Friends of the Earth) at Sustainability Day at Colindale Public Health England
View ArticleWelsh Harp Centre provides community activities during half-term
It is good to see the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre reaching out into the community with half-term activities. The Centre was saved from closure as a result of campaigning by local schools,...
View ArticleLearn about our Eastern European community and celebrate their contribution...
Welcome initiative from Brent Council:
View ArticleNow a 26 storey block in Ealing Road to match the Wembley 'twin towers' !
Click on image to enlargeThe next Planning Committee will consider an application for a development at Minavil House (opposite the bus garage in Ealing Road) ranging in height from 10 to 26 storeys. In...
View ArticleNo room for critics in Butt's key committee appointments
The Annual Meeting of Brent Council allocated committee places. Those who follow the machinations of Brent Labour may be interested in the fate of those councillors who have challenged or fallen out...
View ArticleVoters urged to ask GE2017 candidates to pledge opposition to school cuts
Fill in the above to find the cuts faced by your local school and to see which candidates have signed the pledge to oppose the cutsFrom Brent NUT At the last General Election, the Conservatives...
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