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Have your say on Brent's new Local Plan
Readers may well be cynical about another consultation from Brent Council when 'consultation' has often meant commenting on what has already been decided, the Council ignoring widespread local...
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Alperton Global Teacher finalist tells it like it is on the housing crisis...
Ms Zafirakou with Alperton students (Photo: BBC)Sourced from BBC LINKAndria Zafirakou an art and textiles teacher at Alperton Community School in Brent is a finalist in the Global Teachers Prize...
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Mayor's £6m for water fountains, refill & deposit return bottle schemes,...
Press release from the London Mayor's Office The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a further £6 million injection of further funding for protecting the environment and improving green space in...
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Is Brent's gift of £17.8m to Quintain and the F.A. a step too far?
The steps that will replace the ramp - courtesy of Brent Council Tax payersLast summer on July 24th a decision was made by the Brent Council Cabinet to spend £17.8m of the Community Infrastructure...
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Labour looking for new candidate in Sudbury
£The Sudbury team in 2013. Aisha Hoda-Benn was elected in May 2014Brent Labour are searching for a new candidate for Sudbury ward for the local elections in May after Cllr Aisha Hoda-Benn dropped...
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Curtains for Community Cardiology in Brent
Guest post by Peter Latham of Brent Patient Voice Brent Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has announced that its Community Cardiology Service is to close on 28 February 2018. So far there is no...
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Quintain euphoric after Brent approves the biggest yet Boxpark in Wembley
It appears that what Quintain wants, Quintain gets, although their and Brent Council's vision for Wembley may not be shared by all residents.This is Quintain's unedited press release about the Planning...
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Free English classes in Brent
Free, open to all, no papers needed, drop-in okFor more information call Robin 07974 331 053.Intermediate Classes:Sundays 11am -1pmApollo Club, 375 Willesden High Road, NW10 2JREnrolment: 18 February...
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Revised plans for replacing King's Drive estate garages with bungalows
The plan - trees to be removed in redProposed bungalowsBrent Council (formerly BHP) have been seeking areas of the borough's council estates to build new homes in its Refill Development Programme in an...
View ArticleBrent reveals its property and assets - look out for some surprises
There's an intruiging item on the agenda for the Public Realm and Resources Scrutiny Committee meeting on Wednesday February 21st.The Committee had asked for a list of all Brent properties and assets....
View ArticleSo where has Brent Council's CIL cash gone?
The £17.8m Community Infrastructure Levy allocated to infrastructure improvement by Brent Council to the area around the stadium, including the replacement of the ramp by steps, has rightly caused...
View ArticleAcademisation battle: Village School staff strike for another 3 days this...
From the NEUAs staff in the NEU at The Village school in Brent take three more days of strike action this week (20th, 21st and 22nd) they are also withdrawing goodwill. Every non-strike day between now...
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Forget the KFC crisis - new healthy cafe to open in Roundwood Park
Roundwood Park There was dismay in Harlesden and Willesden when the well-loved community cafe in Roundwood Park closed its doors last year.Now with Spring on its way it has been announced that a new...
View ArticleHow Brent schools have been hit by real-terms funding cut
From the National Education UnionWhile schools have been doing all they can to shield their pupils from the damage caused by the £2.8 billion real-terms cut from school budgets since 2015, the lack of...
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Key questions on Wembley regeneration for Scrutiny Committee
£The Wembley skyline from Chalkhill ParkTonight's Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee is discussing a report on Wembley RegenerationLINKthis evening.The report by Amar Dave, Strategic...
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Police called to Brent Civic Centre as Village School strikers protest
From the Brent National Education Union
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KUWG urge Brent Labour to reject DWP's justification for job centre closures
Kilburn Unemployed Workers Group KUWG) are urging Brent councillors on the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee not to accept a DWP report tonight which reports on the closure of Kilburn and...
View ArticleAsbestos row: Duffy accuses Brent Council of sanctioning personal attacks on him
Cllr John Duffy has returned to the issue of asebstos contamination in Paddington old Cemetery with an email to councillors and others accusing the council of sanctioning personal attacks on him in the...
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