Breakfast time queues of Romanians at Brent Civic Centre to vote in...
There were queues from 8am this morning as Romanians now resident locally queued to vote in the second round of the Romanian presidential elections.Traffic slowed to a crawl between Wembley Park and...
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The positives and negatives of public health in Brent
Tomorrow's Brent Health and Wellbeing Board will be discussing an important report on public health and the issues facing the borough in the future. The full report is available HEREFor each issue the...
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Brent Council removes compromising Stonebridge Playground funding proposal...
At the weekend I published an item from the Brent Forward Plan which showed that despite the consultation about the future of Stonebridge, including the closure of the Adventure Playground, not ending...
View ArticleWestminster Labour opposes waiver on affordable housing in stark contrast to...
While Brent Labour Council approves developments with no, or very little affordable housing, their Labour colleagues in the City of Westminster appear to be taking a different approach. Background on...
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More feeble excuses from Cllr Butt as 'error' reveals his deceit on...
Cllr Muhammed Butt today told the Kilburn Times that the Forward Plan notice uploaded on the Brent Council website that the Cabinet would be making a decision to end the funding of the Stonebridge...
View ArticleCaroline Lucas & Davy Jones condemn Green councillors' privatisation decision
The political decisions of the minority Green Council in Brighton and Hove have been controversial , locally and nationally, within the Green Party and within the broader left movement. At the crux of...
View ArticleSupport every child's right to go to school - sign today
A message from Education InternationalToday marks the 25th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - a defining moment in history, when for the first time, all children around the...
View ArticleBrent Council denies restructuring information to ex-Leader - he issues...
As readers will know Christine Gilbert and Cara Davani have proposed a restructuring of senior management of Brent Council that some have seemed as part of a 'jobs for the boys and girls' strategy....
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Brent Cabinet finding it hard to find cuts to bridge £54m budget gap
See last paragraphAccording to a posting on the Brent Fightback Facebook page Muhammed Butt told Brent Central Labour Party members last night that Brent Council would have to make cuts of £54 million...
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Tune in to Stonebridge kids fighting for their Adventure Playground Sunday...
Stonebridge kids fighting to save the Stonebridge Adventure Playground will appear on Roots FM 95.4 on Sunday night.They will be on the Gussy Roots show from 8-10pm.Meanwhile follow this link to see...
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Miss Ledden takes over from Miss Marple as she investigates Lorber's leak
Fiona Ledden, currently under pressure from Christine Gilbert and Cara Davani as they take action on the senior management restructuring in the run up to the Christmas break, has in turn, attempted (or...
View ArticleSpeaking Up For Libraries today
I filled in at the last minute as a Green Party speaker at the Speak Up for Libraries Conference in Bloomsbury today. It was inspiring to see so many people passionately committed to the survival of...
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December 15th Brent Cabinet likely to produce a gloomy Christmas
The December 15th Cabinet meeting is shaping up to be the most controversial of the year and unfortunately is likely to produce some bad news just ahead of the Christmas holiday.Among the items on the...
View ArticleBrent hospital proposals must come under intense scrutiny on Thursday
Days after NHS England announced an inquiry into why waiting times at Ealing Hospital and Northwick Park A&Es have the longest waiting times in the country, LINK, Brent's Scrutiny Committee on...
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Private Eye on Brent Council’s Case Again ?
Guest Blog by Audrey N. Stables After the national expose of the Brent Council racism, discrimination and workplace bullying scandal in Private Eye’s last edition, Davani, Gilbert, Ledden, Potts and...
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Greens back NHS workers striking for fair pay
Caroline Lucas on the picket line in BrightonStrking midwives outside Central middlesex Hospital today Phot: Sarah Cox)The Green Party is supporting NHS workers on strike today alongside other...
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Brent By-election possibility lessens but...
Cllr Zaffar Van Kalwala at Stonebride Boxing Club The potential for the postponement of the next Full Council Meeting to catch three Labour councillors in the six month attendance rule and thus force...
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No More Deaths from Fuel Poverty: Energy Rights Now!
A message from Fuel Poverty ActionOn Friday November 28th, the day the government reveals how many people died last year from the effects of fuel poverty, join Fuel Poverty Action and Reclaim the...
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Is there a star support worker in your school? Nominate them now
From Unison in Schoolshttps://www.facebook.com/UNISONinSchoolsIs there a star in your school? On Friday 28 November, we are celebrating school support staff, and the work they do, in schools up and...
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