Brent Council champions the London Livng Wage by advertising jobs at £7.50...
Brent Council has done a great deal of public relations work championing the London Living Wage so I was surprised last week to see the council tweeting a link to the above vacancy at 'up to'£7.50 per...
View ArticleHow schools can take part in clear air action week June 23rd-July 2nd
The NUT nationally has just agreed to endorse the clean air schools pack produced by Friends of the Earth and Muslim Aid LINK (or read embedded version below) that provides lessons plans, assemblies...
View ArticleJoin in with #GreenforGrenfell school action June 23rd
Schools are coming together in support of the victims of Grenfell Tower, with a 'Green for Grenfell' dresscode on 23 June Schools across west London are set to unite to raise money for people...
View ArticleBarry Gardiner invites Brent tower block residents to fire safety meeting on...
Barry Gardiner, MP for Brent North has invited residents of tower blocks in Brent to a meeting on Monday 19th June 7.30pm at St James Church Alperton, 34 Stanley Avenue, HA04JB.In the letter he tells...
View ArticleGreens: 'Let's hear May calling this latest terrorist atrocity for what it is'
The Green Party has responded to the suspected terrorist incident in north London Jonathan Bartley, Green Party co-leader, said:My thoughts and prayers go to every person directly affected by this...
View Article'Delay South Kilburn Masterplan until community has reviewed it,' request...
Leslie Barson and Deirdre Woods, representing the users of South Kilburn's Granville and Carlton Centres are unable to attend tonight's Cabinet meeting which will consider the Masterplan Supplementary...
View ArticleRydon Construction is on London Mayor's London Development Panel
Indro Sen addressing the recent UCU CongressOpen letter to the Mayor of London, in response to his open letter to the Prime Minister dated 18 June 2017 by Indro Sen, a friend and a caseworker of one of...
View ArticleQuintain issues fire safety assurance for its highrise Wembley development
Quintain have issued the following statement in response to enquiries about the safety of its high rise development in Wembley Park:We take our health & safety obligations at Wembley Park...
View ArticleOctavia clarify safety situation regarding Elizabeth House in Wembley
Octavia Housing has clarified the situation regarding the safety of Elizabeth House in Wembley High Road.The 120 foot high block of 115 apartments over 12 floors was built by Willmott Dixon who are...
View ArticleBrent Council statement on high-rise blocks safety
Brent Council has posted the following statement on its website LINK:High-rise safety in council blocksMany residents living in high-rise blocks across the country will naturally be concerned so within...
View ArticleLondon Rivers Week: Balsam, Birding and Beer! Welsh Harp Tuesday
From Thames21London Rivers Week: Balsam, Birding and Beer!June 27 6:00 pm - 8:30 pmIn celebration of London Rivers Week join the Friends of the Welsh Harp for a session of Himalayan Balsam bashing....
View ArticleAnother high-rise development proposed for First Way, Wembley
Hot on the heels of plans to build a hotel on the site of Latif House in First Way, Wembley LINK comes a presentation to build flats on the site of Access Self Storage on the same road.Brent Planning...
View ArticleNeasden Festival Saturday July 1st 11am-4pm Neasden Lane/Cairnfield Avenue
The Neasden Festival will be arriving once again on the 1st July 2017 from 11am to 4pm on the corner of Neasden Lane and Cairnfield Avenue! From dance to history, from sport to faith, Neasden Festival...
View ArticleHas Gladstone Parade had its chips?
Not if local residents have their way. Six hundred and sixtyone people have signed a petition opposing the loss of the fish and chip shop on Gladstone Parade, Edgware Road, which they fear would go if...
View ArticlePR blitz to enable drilling for gas in Harlesden
Eschewing the use of the word 'fracking' London Local Energy LINK have launched a public relations blitz to persuade people that it will be fine to look for oil and gas in the Harlesden NW10 area. They...
View ArticleCarolyn Downs intervenes on request for special post-Grenfell Brent Council...
In the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster one of the major lessons must surely be that councils should listen to their residents and their actions should be transparent.The Council's Chief Executive...
View ArticlePull out the stops on Wednesday to Save the Corrib for the community
Outside the Corrib Rest in Salusbury Road, Queens ParkFrom Save the Corrib CampaignThere has been a fantastic response to Save the Corrib Campaign. Many thanks for the support - 1471 people believe in...
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