HS2 Review Terms of Reference and names of Review Panel members
From the Government announcement. The Chair of the Review is the former Chair of HS2 Ltd...The Prime Minister has stated his wish to review “whether and how we proceed” with HS2 ahead of the ‘Notice to...
View ArticlePreston Library development supported by Planning Committee as community...
One of the most positive things about the Preston Library Campaign is how the project to run a volunteer library and multiple activities, including the regular quiz night at The Preston pub, has been...
View ArticleCarlton-Granville Protest Tuesday August 27th 1pm Brent Civic Centre
NEXT WEEK: SAVE CARLTON + GRANVILLE CENTRES PROTEST. Following this Carnival weekend, we’re turning up at @Brent_Council Civic Centre on Tuesday 27th August, 1pm to say hands off our community spaces!...
View ArticleBrent's child obesity crisis - special public scrutiny event September 10th
With a McDonald's expected to open soon in the Wembley Asda superstore it is a good time to examine the issue of the childhood obesity crisis in the borough. 2018 statistics showed 28.6% of Year 6...
View ArticleBrent moves towards paying London Living Wage to care workers but rejects...
The Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee will consider a report LINK on September 4th outlining the issues facing the provision of child and adult social care in the borough. The Council wishes...
View ArticleQueensbury Public Inquiry Day 2: 'If the conservation area can't protect...
The 'one man' Save the Queensbury CampaignCllr Lia Colacicco, a Mapesbury resident for 27 years, Mapesbury councillor since 2014 and now Deputy Mayor, opened today's proceedings with her statement of...
View ArticleQueensbury Public Inquiry Day 3: 'Trojan Horse' still alive and kicking
Cllr Tom Miller in his statement to the Queensbury Public Inquiry made it clear that he was speaking as a ward councillor and not a member of the Brent Council Executive. He said that his ward,...
View ArticleTotal of £1.47m Brent Neighbourhood CIL payouts announced
Brent Council Cabinet is set to approve a £1,471.608 total payout in the latest round of Neigbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy bids. The allocations are:£366,975 to support the refurbishment of a...
View ArticleWhy Busy Rascals need space in any new development on the Queensbury site
Sharmine Choudhary-Tse of the community group Busy Rascals gave evidence on the last day of the Queensbury Public Inquiry at Brent Civic Centre yesterday.In a powerful statement Sharmine told the...
View ArticleGMB London Region to protest outside Wembley ASDA tomorrow against imposed...
NewsGMB to hold Asda protests against Contract 6GMB London Region are holding a number of demonstrations in September across London and the East of England in protest against Contract 6. Asda employees...
View ArticleMedirest staff to protest outside Northwick Park Hospital on Thursday 5...
Staff working for Medirest at Northwick Park Hospital in Harrow are set to protest outside the hospital on Thursday 5th September from noon to 4pm over poor wages and what they say is overbearing...
View ArticleSee James off from Brent Civic Centre tomorrow 10am on the last leg of his...
James Corbett From Save the NHS Walk to Parliament FacebookJames Corbett is walking from Glasgow to London to protest against the potential full privatisation of the NHS. He has reached Brent and...
View ArticleOrson Nava Retrospective - Free Screening Friday 13th September at The Yellow...
On 13th September, Other Cinemas are delighted to be hosting a retrospective of Orson Nava’s work. Orson will join us for a discussion and Q&A.Orson Nava is a graduate of the Northern Media School...
View Article'Green Jobs for Now and Tomorrow' with John McDonnell MP September 11th...
Wednesday September 11th 7.30pmBridge Park Complex Harrow Road, NW10 ORG(close to junction with North Circular Road)Stonebridge Park Station Bakerloo & London Overground - cross the North Circular...
View ArticleLow paid migrant workers at Park Royal food manufacturer need your support in...
The Cumberland Avenue siteFollowing their rejection of two pay offers from Bakkavor, a major food manufacturer based in Park Royal, workers are taking part in an indicative ballot for future...
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