Support CNWL strikes to defend sacked UCU rep Indro Sen
From UCU London RegionPlease support the London Region UCU Day of Action *this Wednesday 28th June* to show solidarity with all those branches in the region who are in dispute.Ø Support College of...
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Clean Air for Brent - Public Meeting July 6th
Brent Council and new coalition group Clean Air for Brent (CAfB) invite you to our high-profile public meeting:The Air We Breathe: how pollution is affecting us and what we can do about it at Brent...
View ArticleIt could only happen in Brent! John Duffy on the Corrib
Cllr John Duffy (Kilburn) has intervened in the controversy over the planning application for the Corrib Rest in Queen's Park which is being discussed at Brent Planning Committee tomorrow. He has...
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Loss of the Corrib will cause material and cultural harm to the community
The planning application for the site of the Corrib Rest, Salusbury Road, Queens Park, will be heard this evening at Brent Civic Centre.Save The Corrib campaigners have written the following to the...
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Brent Council and Cara Davani – when (if ever) will we really know what...
Brent and Kilburn Times June 30th 2016Guest blog by Philip Grant
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What are Brent's housing providers doing post-Grenfell?
Never againBrent Council has published details of registered housing providers in Brent for residents who wish to check up on fire safety following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. The amount of information...
View ArticleSupplementary reports on Gladstone Parade and Corrib Rest for tonight's...
Officers still recommend approval. Corrib Rest has added conditions and obligations.1. Site visit - Gladstone Parade1.1 Members visited the site on Saturday 24 June and viewed the site from...
View ArticleHuge disappointment as Brent approves controversial development proposals for...
The divide between local residents and Brent Council widened further last night when despite opposition from local residents, supported by their councillors, the Planning Committee followed officer...
View ArticlePowerleague at Kingsbury High refused planning permission on noise grounds
Kingsbury High School's bid to run a Powerleague football facility in its grounds has been refused planning permission. The plans were strongly opposed by nearby residents in Roe Green Village. LINKThe...
View ArticleNUJ condemn Kensington and Chelsea bar on press at tonight's Cabinet meeting
Following reports that journalists have been barred from the first meeting of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council’s cabinet since the Grenfell Tower fire, the NUJ condemned the decision...
View ArticleGrenfell: Greens say Paget-Brown and Feilding-Mellen must go as they lock the...
The Green Party has sent a letter to the prime minister urging her to remove the leader and deputy leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council from their posts.Their intervention follows the news that it...
View ArticleBrent Council reiterates opposition to fracking as company plans to drill for...
Brent Council has reiterated its opposition to fracking in the borough following my recent story LINKabout the PR offensive by London Local Energy seeking support for its plans to drill for gas in...
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'Not One Day More' Say NO to austerity: BBC Broadcasting House Saturday
From the People's Assembly Against AusterityWe're pleased to announce that Jeremy Corbyn is speaking at our NotOneDayMore #ToriesOut - National DemonstrationSat 1 July, Assemble 12pm, BBC Broadcasting...
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South Kilburn Fire Safety Meeting July 4th
From Brent Council website:George House, Albert Road, South Kilburn, London, NW6 5BRL&Q has been informed that the cladding used on its block at George House in South Kilburn, built in 2012, has...
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Gladstone Parade planning decision: This is NOT democracy
The Planning Committee in actionGuest blog by Alison HopkinsThis is a rant, and it’s long. It’s about Gladstone Parade, the loss of our shops and the fact that the planning committee on Brent Council...
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Reminder: Clean Air in Brent Public Meeting July 6th
Air pollution campaign group, Clean Air for Brent, and Brent Council are holding a public meeting, “The Air We Breathe: how pollution is affecting us and what we can do about it”, on Thursday 6th July...
View ArticleBrent Conservatives misleading on Tricycle
The following motion has been submitted by Brent Conservative Group for the next Full Council meeting on Monday July 10th:TRICYCLE THEATRE This Council notes with dismay the recent awarding of £1m. to...
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Duffy lambasts Brent Council for not holding a special democratic meeting on...
This is an email sent to Brent councilors today by Cllr John Duffy (Kilburn)
View ArticleAs results are announced keep the SATs in perspective - schools and children...
Children’s author Michael Morpurgo, in a striking phrase, has referred to the SATs taken by 10 and 11 year olds as a ‘dark spider spreading fear in primary classrooms.’Primary school headteachers...
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