Newly selected Green candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn pledges support for...
Camden and Brent Green Parties today announced that international security expert Dr Rebecca Johnson has been selected to stand as the Green Party Parliamentary Candidate for the Hampstead and Kilburn...
View ArticleLondon marches for urgent action on climate change
Thanks to Lewisham Green Party for this video which shows the energy and urgency demonstrated on the streets of London on Saturday as we march to bring the attention of world leaders to the need to act...
View ArticleBrent Council: 'Key financials' for Gilbert and Davani private companies
The use of private companies by local authorities to pay senior staff has been a sourc eof considerable controversy within the Labour Party nationally.In Brent the revelation that Christine Gilbert,...
View Article'Positive' stories from Brent Council to drown out racism findings?
A regular reader writes to point out his suspicions of news management by Brent CouncilThe Kilburn Times website published an article about the Rosemarie Clarke tribunal decision on Monday lunchtime...
View ArticleBrent TUC and ex-Labour councillor join call for independent investigation...
Brent Trades Union Council (Brent TUC) has followed Brent Green Party in calling for an independent investigation into Brent Council and their Corporate Management Team:This is the resolution passed at...
View ArticleTime for Brent Council employees to make a stand against racism and bullying...
The Brent Unison representative wrote to Christine Gilbert, Brent Council Acting Chief Executive, regarding the treatment of Rosemary Clarke saying “I am deeply concerned regarding the way Rosemary...
View ArticleRacism findings-Complacent Brent goes for internal review by Pavey rather...
Despite calls by Brent Green Party, Brent Trades Union Council, Brent Againt Racism Campaign, Brent Labour Representation Committee and many individuals on this blog, Brent Council today decided to...
View ArticleCaroline Lucas: Why I oppose Government's motion on Iraq air strikes
Caroline Lucas spoke in the Parliamentary recall Iraq debate today:Every vote I cast in Parliament weighs heavily on my mind, especially as, unlike most other MPs, I have no whip telling me what to do...
View ArticleFinal decision on Kensal Rise Library on hold while Department for Communites...
Brent Council has agreed with the Department for Communites and Local Government to put the final Kensal Rise Library planning application decision. Responding to a member of the public who had...
View ArticleOperation Skybreaker likely to create fear, suspicion and division in Wembley...
https://network23.org/antiraids/Operation Skybreaker is an attempt at engagement within local communities to force people who are here without permission to go back. Operation Skybreaker, a pilot...
View ArticleLondon Greens support the Focus E15 Mothers campaign for social housing
The London Green Party is backing the Focus E15 Mothers group, and calls on Newham Council to:1. Immediately stop persecuting the squatters, and to enable them to live in the empty homes on short-life...
View ArticleBrent's Corporate Management Team - looking after each other
Brent Green Party and Brent Trades Union Council in their calls for an independent investigation into Brent Council have included an investigation into previous business and employment relationships of...
View ArticleEric Pickles decides NOT to intervene in Kensal Rise Library case
Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, has decided NOT to intervene in the case of the Kensal Rise Library Planning application. The Brent Planning Committee...
View ArticleBrent Council case gets curiouser and curiouser
The Employment Tribunal Judgement and papers referred to Cara Davani's 'micro-management' at Brent Council.It was interesting therefore that I received an email this morning in response to one I had...
View ArticleNew free schools announced for Brent, Ealing and Harrow
The Government today announced 35 new free schools which are due to open in Sepotember 2015 although most of them do not yet have sites.The blurb is from the DfE, not me. I presume the Wembley Ark...
View ArticleGreen Party backs campaign for statutory children's outdoor play space in...
From Share My School LINK30 Sep 2014 — We recently met with Natalie Bennett, the Leader of The Green Party of England and Wales to discuss our campaign for outside space in UK schools and the...
View ArticleBrent Borough Plan will set out cuts in Council services for the next four years
Christine Gilbert, Interim Chief Executive of Brent Council, has been kept on to work on the new Borough Plan, according to Muhammed Butt, Labour leader of Brent Council, Although the Borough Plan...
View ArticleBreeding at the top of Brent Council
The tangle of previous employment, business and personal relationships among the top management of Brent Council is rapidly becoming a talking point in the Civic Centre.The case of Cara Davani, Head of...
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