'Old St Raphs' to be excluded from redevelopment/refurbishment plans going to...
Brent Council Press Release (unedited)Recommendations for which parts of St Raphael’s should be included in proposals to improve the area, and create more much-needed affordable council housing, will...
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Third Brent councillor resigns - now a Wembley Central by-election
Former Brent Labour Councillor James Powney has revealed on his blog that Cllr Luke Patterson has resigned. This brings to three the number of Labour councillors who have resigned.Brent Council has...
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Brent Young Green challenges Brent Council on recycling - radical steps...
In a practical demonstration of the benefits of votes for 16 and 17 year olds, Brent Young Green, Macsen Brown, did better than the official opposition in challenging Cllr Krupa Sheth over Brent...
View ArticleVIDEO: Brent Central election candidates battle it out at hustings
These days there are relatively few opportunities for the public to attend a hustings where they can listen to parliamentary candidates, question them and perhaps indulge in the old fashion political...
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Cllr James Allie 'utilised' woman's estate meant for South African Charity
Cllr James Allie (Alperton ward) has been ordered to vacate a house and repay additional monies from an estate that he used for his own purposes LINK.Allie, a solicitor was appointed executor of Ruth...
View ArticleCllr James Allie resigns becoming the 4th Labour resignation in recent weeks
From Brent Council website:Councillor James Allie, who represented the Alperton ward in the London Borough of Brent, has resigned today – Monday 9 December 2019.The former Councillor notified Carolyn...
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BREAKING: Labour win in Brent Central, Brent North and Hampstead & Kilburn...
BRENT CENTRAL (2017 party result in brackets)David Breschia (Con) 10, 909 (10,211)Dawn Butler (Lab) 31,779 (38,208)William Relton (Green) 1,600 (802)Deborah Unger (LibDem) 4,844...
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Officers recommend acceptance of planning application for Wembley Stadium...
L to R Retail stores, McDonalds, Troubadour Theatre (Fountain Studios)Replacement development (the light brown building bottom left is the College of North West London which is also due to be...
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Quintain object to a Wembley Park planning application!
NowProposed (height increased)NowProposed (Danes Court is towards bottom right)It is not often that Quintain the Wembley Park developer objects to a development in Wembley Park, but they have in the...
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! Olympic Way pulled from Planning Committee Agenda but Fulton Quarter passed...
The controversial planning application for 1 Olympic Way LINK was pulled from last night's Planning Committee agenda apparently for 'technical reasons' due to a later submission regarding light. The...
View ArticleBrent Council by-election candidates announced
Following the closure of nominations at 4pm this afternoon Brent Council has published the statement of persons nominated:The candidates are: ALPERTON WARD (ONE VACANCY)Anton Georgiou (Liberal...
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Public meeting on Brent trees policy: January 15th Newman Catholic College
After the passion and rage of the recent outdoor meeting LINK about the Furness Road trees the community is coming together for a public meeting with Brent councillors and officers on the 15th January...
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Workshop on the history of green spaces in Brent - January 11th 2020
Further information and booking (free):https://londonparksandgardens.eventcube.io/events/23127/workshop-research-the-history-of-green-spaces-in-brent
View ArticleBrent Council consults on Neighbourhood CIL spending priorities
Brent Council is consulting residents on the Neighbourhood priorties of the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy. This is 15-25% of the levy paid by developers towards infrastructure in the...
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Did Labour's candidate for the Alperton by-election tweet admiration for Bob...
There may be more than one person with the name Chetan Harpale but if this is the same person who is standing for Labour in the Alperton by-election I am rather perplexed.Expressing admiration for Bob...
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Your chance to see the Wembley Park Tile Murals in LBOC 2020
Guest post by Philip Grant in a personal capacity Rugby League players tile mural, Olympic Way (courtesy of Brent Archives)
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The Green Party's by-election candidates are standing to end Brent Council's...
To borrow from Shakespeare, 'There is something rotten in the state of Brent', a fact confirmed to residents and campaign groups when they encounter the reality of the Labour Council's intractability...
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Fresh air, healthy activity and useful work at Welsh Harp Centre on January...
You are invited to join me for our next Friends event on:Saturday 18th January, 10.00am – 12.30pmEach month a great group of individuals come together to do extremely useful conservation and...
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