Latest on Far Right Cricklewood demonstration
UPDATE from Brent Police on the intention of Britain First to demonstrate against the Muslim Brotherhood's Office on Cricklewood Broadway on Saturday afternoon.To update you, it now appears the EDL...
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Unity vigil against Britain First's Islamophobia on Saturday from 1.30pm
Britain First's real agendaMore has emerged about Britain First, the organisation planning to demonstrate outside the proposed Muslim Brotherhood's offices in Cricklewood on Saturday afternoon.It is...
View ArticleCopland football coach saved at the final whistle
The Kilburn Times LINK is reporting that the Copland football coach Paul Lawrence who was threatened with redundancy has now been told that his job is safe the day before he was due to leave.....
View ArticleGreening Kirklees: Green Motion on Robin Hood Tax succeeds
Greening Kirklees: Green Motion on Robin Hood Tax succeeds
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Brent unites against Islamophobic mob
_roAround 27 members of Britain First were confronted by three times as many local activists and residents when they turned up in Cricklewood Broadway today. Ostensibly they were demonstrating against...
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Beautiful Brent this morning
After yesterday's not very pleasant picture from Cricklewood I thought readers could rest their eyes on something more beautifulSnowdrops on grave at Old St Andrew's Churchyard Kingsbury, this...
View ArticleCouncil Tax demonstration at Brent Civic Centre tomorrow
Brent Fightback is supporting Brent Housing Action's demonstration against Brent Council renewing (with a few minor tweaks) the present Council Tax Support scheme which saw many poor Brent residents...
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Greens should support national campaign for education
I have long argued on this blog that because of the broad and fundamental attack on education by Michael Gove and the Coalition that we need a national campaign which both exposes that policy and...
View Article'Let us speak' campaigners urge Brent party leaders
Campaigners opposed to the proposed Council Tax Support scheme being voted on at tonight's full meeting of Brent Council, have written to all three group party leaders urging them to allow a resident...
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Protesters take over Brent Civic Centre Grand Hall for impromptu People's...
Demonstrators took over the Grand Hall at Brent Civic Centre tonight for an impromptu 'People's Assembly' after the Mayor, Bobby Thomas, adjourned the full Council meeting to another room.The...
View ArticleFurther funding cuts unsustainable London Councils tell Government
As Brent Council puts the finishing touches to its budget and Brighton moves towards a referendum on increasing Council Tax to preserve Adult Social Care, London Councils issued the following press...
View ArticleRECLAIM OUR SCHOOLS! Hammersmith.Tonight.
Tonight's Education Question Time at St Paul's Church in Hammersmith could be the start of a significant fightback against neoliberal policies in education. It is a chance to bring together teacher...
View ArticleBrent Labour debating Referendum on raising Council Tax
Brent Council leader Muhammed Butt last night told the audience at Willesden Connects that a vigorous debate was going on in the Labour group about the possibility of Brent Council staging a referendum...
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Towards a National Campaign for Education
This week's Education Question Time in Hammersmith which was organised by the Anti Academies Alliance and the group Towards a National Campaign for Education, arose out of a desire to bring together...
View ArticleKILBURN ANTI-FASCIST MOBILISATION IS OFF
The anti-fascist mobilisation in Kilburn Park tomorrow is OFF, following confirmation that the report that Hungarian extreme right-wing party Jobbik was to meet there was a wind-up.However the main UAF...
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Now Brent Council leader says Council Tax freeze to stay
Brent Labour's democratic revolution seems to have died a quick death. Earlier this week Labour leader Muhammed Butt stated at the Willesden Connects Forum that there was a vigorous debate going...
View ArticleBrent's 2015-16 budget gap could still justify council tax referendum
Reflecting on Muhammed Butt's declaration yesterday that there were 'no plans to change course' on freezing council tax for the 2014-15 budget, I wonder what his plans are for 2015-16. In October the...
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4,000 petitioners demand that the Queensbury Pub be saved for the community
Busy Rascals Mums and toddlers wait to present the petitionLocal residents, especially parents from the Busy Rascals group, came along in strength this week, to present a 4,000 plus petition to Cllr...
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The Big Garden Birdwatch in Wembley
My back gardenThe RSPB's annual 'Big Garden Birdwatch' is always an opportunity to sit in a comfortable armchair, cup of coffee at hand, to do almost nothing for an hour.I have a tiny garden but it is...
View ArticleHow heads can resist forced academies
It was clear listening yesterday to the parents from Snaresbrook Primary School, who successfully fought against forced academisation, that they were greatly aided by the fact that the senior...
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