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Is caste an issue in the General Election in Brent and Harrow?
A consultation is currently going on regarding caste discrimination in Britain and possible inclusion in the Equalites Act. Operation Dharmic Vote LINK is operating behind the scenes to back candidates...
View ArticleCrunch time: 5 reasons to vote Green in #GE2017
This unofficial video by Green Party member Ousman Noor throws out a challenge to voters - 5 reasons to vote Green in the General Election.
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Climate Change: 3 reasons to be fearful of a Tory victory
From the Greener Jobs Alliance In the final days before the election the GJA is sending out a stark warning for climate change and the environment about the consequences of a Conservative victory....
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'The air we breathe' special Brent meeting on July 6th
Brent Council and new coalition group, Clean Air for Brent, are inviting everyone to a high-profile public meeting "The Air We Breathe: how pollution is affecting us and what we can do about it" at...
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Greens: Scrap prescription charges - just what the doctor ordered!
Caroline Lucas has announced the Green Party's plans to scrap prescription charges as part of its commitment to a national health service that’s genuinely free at the point of use.Lucas said the...
View ArticleBrent General Election Results
Figures in brackets is for that party's candidate in 2015HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN · Siddiq, Tulip – Labour Party, 34,464 votes (23977)· Leyland, Claire-Louise – The Conservative Party...
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Locals challenge Brent Council's 'vision' for South Kilburn regeneration
The Brent Cabinet of June 19th, starting at the earlier time of 6pm, has a full agenda with several items relating to the controversial South Kilburn regeneration. The main item is adoption of a...
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Help clean up the River Brent at Chalkhill on Saturday
From Thames21June 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pmCome help clean-up the River Brent at Chalkhill Open Space.Create an inviting space for people and wildlife. No experience necessary and all tools provided-...
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TUSC sweep to victory
The Trade Union and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) may not have stood in the General Election but this did not stop them sweeping to victory in the election held at Queens Park Community School on...
View ArticleSunday's Wembley road closures
From Brent CouncilThe Color (sic) Run – billed as the “craziest, most colourful 5k race” – is coming back to Wembley Park on Sunday 11 June. It is a five-kilometre, un-timed race in which thousands of...
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Don't let them rip the heart out of South Kilburn - meeting Wednesday
From Granville Community Kitchen I am really sorry to tell you that the South Kilburn Trust and the RCKa Architects have 'responded' to our outrage at the loss of the community Main Hall in Granville...
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Sainsbury's unfair change to Fairtrade designation - join the campaign
From Brent Fairtrade NetworkSainsbury's has announced plans for "Fairly Traded" tea to replace their Fairtrade Red Label, Gold Label and green brands of tea: see Sainsbury’s announcement. The new...
View ArticleCould Peel Precinct provide temporary home for Grenfell Tower homeless?
Cllr John Duffy, (Labour Kilburn) wrote to Carolyn Downs, Brent Council CEO, yesterday proposing that Brent Council could offer short-term accommodation to those made homeless by the Grenfell Tower fire:
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Brent's inspirational primary school choirs sing their hearts out in Choir of...
The Mount Stewart Choir celebrate their winI was privileged to be able to attend the Brent Primary School Choir of the Year final at Chalkhill Primary School yesterday. The six schools present had...
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UPDATE: Cllr Butt reassures Brent high-rise tenants on Fire Risk Assessments...
Twitter post earlier today Cllr Muhammed Butt, leader of Brent Council, has made the following statement in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.Following the terrible scenes from the fire at...
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How K&C Council tried to silence Grenfell Action Group bloggers
I am sure sure most of WM readers have seen this but in case some of you haven't, here is the letter from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea seeking to silence the Grenfell Action Group's...
View ArticleConservation activities at Welsh Harp on Sunday
June 18 10:00 am - 2:00 pmFree WELSH HARP CONSERVATION GROUP This group was formed last summer and every month, continues to support the activities of the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre....
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Wonderful Flying Machines - free talk and exhibition at Kingsbury Library
Did you know that Kingsbury was one of the main centres of the aircraft industry 100 years ago? This is a subject that local historian and former Fryent Ward councillor, Jim Moher, has been researching...
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