Bob Blackman accused of hosting Islamophobic speaker at House of Commons event
Tapan Ghosh and Bob Blackman at the House of Commons meetingBob Blackman, Conservative MP for Harrow East and former leader of Brent Conservatives has been accused of hosting an Islamophobic speaker at...
View ArticleBob Blackman MP condemned over invite to anti-Muslim Hindu nationalist Tapan...
Bob Blackman, Conservative MP for Harrow East has been condemned for hosting a visit by Hindu nationalist Tapan Ghosh to the House of Commons last week. (See previous post)According to Middle East Eye...
View ArticleControversial Bridge Park regeneration consultation - November sessions
Readers will remember the controversy over the Bridge Park (Stonebridge) development when Brent Council entered agreements with what some felt were rather dodgy overseas registered property companies....
View ArticleHarrow Council for Justice support call for Bob Blackman's suspension while...
From Harrow Council for JusticeOpen letter to honourable Prime Minister Theresa May and Home Secretary Amber Rudd for their action and responseWe would like to draw your attention to a very recent...
View ArticleAlice in the Cuckoo's Nest and October 1917 at Preston Community Library
From Preston Community Library We are delighted to welcome Librarian Theatre for the first time in Preston Library. On Tuesday 14th November & Tuesday 19th December at 7.30, as part of a national...
View ArticleArk Pioneer school gets planning permission despite massive local opposition
Artist's impression of the new school (Barnet Times)Wednesday's Barnet Planning Committee approved the building of a new school on the former Underhill Stadium despite 500 objections to building on 29...
View ArticleWembley Park: The Money Under Our Feet
There have been many postings on this website about Quintain's Wembley Park 'regeneration' and even more comments, particularly as the development has accelerated recently eating up warehouse and...
View ArticleAvoid Wembley during November! Deep excavation works will close High Road...
Hot on the heels of my story about concrete blocking the main sewer in Wembley High Road LINK comes a warning about major works resulting from the blockage circulated by Rubie Charalambous, Wembley...
View ArticleBrent Tories sink their differences ahead of May 2018 local elections and...
The long running feud between the two rival Conservative groups on Brent Council appears to be over with Councillors Colwill and Kansagra (formerly the Conservative Group) joining the Brent...
View ArticleBlooming marvellous! Double award for Barn Hill Conservation Group
Barn Hill Conservation Group are celebrating a double award from London in Bloom.The Roe Green Walled Garden won Gold in the small Conservation Area category.The garden is one of the gems of Brent,...
View ArticleUpdate on Stop Haringey Development Vehicle court case
Photo from Inside HousingUpdate from Gordon Peters first published on the HDV fundraiser page LINK
View ArticleKeith Taylor MEP: 'Airport expansion remains a climate-wrecking decision that...
The World Meteorological Organization's findings that concentrations of CO2 in the Earth's atmosphere surged to a record high in 2016 must rule out any airport expansion, according to Keith Taylor,...
View ArticleCllr Duffy calls on Brent to remove 'insensitive' littering posters from Kilburn
Cllr John Duffy (Labour, Kilburn) has written the following letter to Carolyn Downs, Brent Council Chief Executive,after a resident complained about the above poster displayed on Kilburn High...
View ArticleBus diversions on Wembley High Road starting tomorrow
Transport for London has kindly supplied me with the following information as a result of closure of Wembley High Road between Wembley Triangle and Park Lane due to major works by Thames Water:The bus...
View ArticleJustice Now: Make it right for Palestine - March and Rally on Saturday
National March and Rally Saturday 4 November 2017 Justice Now: Make it right for PalestineAssemble 12noon Grosvenor Square W1K 6LF London - March to Parliament SquareMembers of Brent and Harrow...
View ArticleBrent Green Party backs Cllr John Duffy on waste services
Fly-tip in King's Drive, Wembley
View ArticleAre Henley Homes and Genesis responsible for concrete sewer blockage causing...
Wembley High Road outside the former Brent House site todayA local resident writes:Well road closures commenced this morning. After some interrogation I found out that it is allegedly due to Henley...
View ArticleIf we have to close down, who will help the disabled in Brent?
From Brent Advocacy Concerns (for background see LINK)Yesterday a 74 year old disabled lady visited our office for her third appointment. Her main issue is that she lives in a council flat with no...
View ArticleBrent Council criticised for tardy response to Wembley High Road closure
A local resident has condemned Brent Council's slow response to the closure of Wembley High Road for major sewer works. The Council had emailed to say that advance notices of the works would be put in...
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