'Don't let the council kick us out!' St Raph's residents come out fighting,...
Will the green space become the preserve of private flats as it did in West Hendon? This is a report from one of those St Rapahel's residents attending Monday's meeting held independently to discuss...
View ArticleBrent Council spends £132,000 of residents' money on fighting them in the...
£132,000 may be small beer compared with the £17,800,000 Brent Council handed over to Quintain for the cosmetic Wembley Stadium pedway replacement but every penny counts in an era of savage government...
View ArticleUPDATE: Carlton-Granville back at Brent Council Cabinet on Monday. Will they...
The Cabinet is due to consider the Scrutiny Committee's recommendations on the Carlton-Granville development at its meeting on Monday April 15th, 4pm Brent Civic Centre. The Scrutiny Committee report...
View ArticleCouncil restricts number of speakers at Monday's Cabinet meeting considering...
The Scrutiny Committee's recommendations on the Carlton-Granville issue will be considered by the Cabinet on Monday April 15th. The controversial proposals inspired a record number of speakers from the...
View ArticleMajor post-Grenfell work needed on 7 year-old Merle Court on South Kilburn...
Merle Court, named after local activist and Granville Kitchen cook Merle Barriteau, was opened with great fanfare in 2012. LINK The block was built via a Catalyst Housing, Brent Council and Willmott...
View ArticleThe economic impact of Wembley Stadium events 2017-18 - locally, London-wide...
Tonight's Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee will be discussing the following report on the economic impact of Wembley Stadium with a particular emphasis on Spurs' stay at the stadium. There...
View ArticleVIDEO: Butt lashed over Brent Labour Council's decision to set up a Free School
Brent Cabinet faced angry criticism tonight when it approved the setting up of a Free School offering 'alternative provision' for children rejected by local secondary schools.Local Labour Party member...
View ArticleCabinet approves most of Scrutiny recommendations on Carlton-Granville but...
Brent Cabinet tonight approved the Scrutiny's recommendations on the Carlton-Granville development with just one amendment. Cabinet agreed to alter 'ensure' to 'explore' in point 'a' about the...
View ArticleEaster holiday children's outdoor activity at the Welsh Harp tomorrow...
From Thames21Join us at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre for Holiday Activities! Hunt for mini-beasts to find what creatures live in the woodland and make a bug hotel. Come for a walk...
View ArticleOctavia to make 'Important and Compulsory' fire safety visits to Elizabeth...
Elizabeth House, WembleyOctavia Housing have written to residents of Elizabeth House, Wembley High Road, informing them that they will make 'important and compulsory' fire visits to their properties...
View ArticleBrent ward boundaries consultation extended to April 30th
From the Local Government Boundary CommissionHave your say on our draft recommendations for Brent Council.Due to a small number of files on our review site being unavailable to visitors during part of...
View ArticleEuston station closed over Easter weekend - details
Start date19/04/2019 00:00End date22/04/2019 Route affected Caledonian Sleeper between London Euston and Edinburgh / Glasgow Central / Aberdeen / Inverness / Fort William London Northwestern Railway...
View ArticleNetwork Homes tenants in Northwick Park face uncertain future
The Phase 1 site between the park footpath and the roadNetwork Homes have told their assured shorthold tenancy(AST) tenants in Northwick Park, part of the proposed One Public estate regeneration...
View ArticleEaster Appeal from Sufra NW London as Universal Credit hits families
From Sufra NW LondonIt’s always a busy time at Sufra. There’s lots going on this Easter weekend (see below) and we’ve got plenty to look forward to over Ramadan – including a film screening and iftar...
View ArticleHarrow School Planning Appeal starts Tuesday April 30th
The battle over Harrow School's building application enters a new round next week when the Planning Inspectorate hears the school's appeal against the refusal of planning permission. The London Mayor...
View ArticleBig changes ahead for cash-strapped Brent Clinical Commissioning Group
Brent Clinical Commissioning Group (Brent CCG) which has an £11.2 deficit, is to move from Wembley Centre for Health and Care in Chaplin Road, Wembley to the Brent Civic Centre. In turn the social...
View ArticlePROPOSED ‘FREE’ SCHOOL CALLED IN BY BRENT COUNCILLORS - BRENT NEU 'APPALLED...
From the Brent branch of the National Education Union (NEU)Brent NEU Officers have written in the strongest terms to Cllr Muhammed Butt, Leader of the Council, after the Labour Cabinet voted to support...
View ArticleSAFER KIDS: Brent parents launch petition to local politicans calling for...
Local people have launched a petition demanding that Brent's three MPs and local councillors act quickly to ensure that We demand immediate solutions to the daily threat our children face through:·...
View ArticleResidents must not pay for Grenfell-style cladding removal, FBU union says
From the Fire Brigades UnionThe cost of removing dangerous flammable must not fall onto building residents, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has said. The government must fund residents’ removal costs...
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