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Update on the Bobby Moore mural as fans pour into Wembley for the FA...
Guest update post by Philip GrantBecause of the crowds coming to the F.A. Community Shield match at Wembley Stadium this week-end (Sunday 4th August), the barriers around the work being carried out in...
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UPDATE: McDelivery at Wembley Asda: residents need more information to...
McDelivery is common in some other countries and now spreading here. A planning application has been submitted for alterations to the Wembley Asda store which suggests such a service will be opening...
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The Welsh Harp Reservoir – a warning from Whaley Bridge
Guest post by Philip GrantThe Welsh Harp Reservoir – a warning from Whaley BridgeWe know that Global Warming is causing more frequent extreme weather conditions, such as record heat waves in summer,...
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Join the Conservation Day at the Welsh Harp Centre on Saturday August 17th
From Thames 21Each month a great group of individuals come together to do extremely useful conservation and maintenance work around the Centre using basic gardening tools, to gain skills and meet new...
View ArticleCampaigners call for a 'NO' vote in South Kilburn regeneration ballot
There was a mixed reception at a consultation on South Kilburn regeneration for the leaflet below. Residents generally welcomed it but some leading councillors were not at all pleased with...
View ArticlePublic meeting: making Brent a safer place to live - August 22nd 7-9pm
From Brent Council Neighbourhood WatchWe are writing to invite you to join Police and Council leaders for a community conversation about violent crime. It will be held at Roundwood Youth Centre in...
View ArticleDawn Butler launches campaign against the overnight closure of Central...
Wembley Matters reported on July 2nd that Brent Clinical Commissioing Group was proposing to Close the Central Middlesex Urgent Care Centre overnight (Midnight to 8am) citing lack of use. LINKDawn...
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Green Jobs for Now and for Tomorrow - Public Meeting at Bridge Park September...
Please note that the meeting will be subject to a change of format if it falls within a General Election purdah period. Register for the meeting HERE
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CONFIRMED: McDonalds to open in Wembley Asda
An existing McDonalds in an Asda storeMcDonalds and Asda today confirmed that they are to open an in-store McDonalds at Asda Wembley Park.An Asda spokesperson said: We’re always looking for new ways to...
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Brent Planners seek further information from McDonalds on McDelivery service...
The Planning Officer dealing with the application for a McDonald's restaurant in Wembley Asda has replied to Wembley Matters' query regarding the McDelivery facility:I had previously requested further...
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McDonalds seeks restaurant licence for period when Asda isn't open!
Extract from the licence applicationWembley Asda opening hoursAsda today confirmed to Wembley Matters that McDonald's restaurant would be open for the same hours as the store (above). McDonald's...
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Let's build a 28 storey housing block on a flood plain close to Brent's most...
The proposed 28 storey block with nearby terraced houses and Wembley Point for comparisonArgenta House on Argenta Way, opposite Stonebridge Park Station where the new block will be built. Wembley Point...
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Bobby Moore Wembley mural may be shown in the future 'should the Council...
Brent Council leader Muhammed ButtBrent Council Planning Department has responded to a resident’s query about the Bobby Moore Bridge murals stating that the historic murals ‘may be shown in the future...
View ArticleBrent Council issues reassurance on dam safety precautions at the Welsh Harp...
Following the article by Philip Grant LINK on the Welsh Harp dam risk in the light of the Whaly Bridge incident, Brent Council has written to him with the following statement:The council work with the...
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Crunch day for Preston Community Library at Planning Committee on Wednesday...
Ground floor plan showing flat and accommodation entrance and library spaceFrontage from Carlton Avenue EastPreston Community Library is at the centre of a planning decision to be made by Brent...
View ArticleA list of current and planned housing developments in Brent
People often tell me that they have great difficulty in keeping up with all the regeneration and housing developments in Brent which include Wembley Park, Wembley Central, South Kilburn, Alperton,...
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Wembley Park Community Fund recipients named
From Wembley Park Community FundQuintain and The London Community Foundation announce the recipients of The Wembley Park Community Fund, which provides funding and grants to those in the Brent...
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More meetings to be held on South Kilburn ballot while concerns mount over...
Perhaps as a result of recent protests by residents Brent Council is offering additional consultation dates regarding the ballot on South Kilburn regeneration. The ballot begins on September 20th.An...
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ASDA & McDonald's need to spill the beans over McDelivery service at ASDA...
Local residents are taking on the big boys over the proposed McDelivery service at Wembley Asda. Despite a request by Brent planners for more information to be provided the only details on the...
View ArticleBrent Council announces dates for South Kilburn regeneration ballot
Brent Council has now published this Press Release on the South Kilburn ballot. The PR machine is notching up a gear:Dates for an upcoming residents' ballot in South Kilburn have been announced, with...
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