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Children to take over Brent streets? (occasionally)
They could be updated photographs from the 50s LINK but these are from an experimental 'Play Street' in Kempe Road, Queens Park.The Brent Cabinet will this afternoon at their meeting at Crest Academy...
View ArticleLocal government cuts and offering alternatives to those attracted by ISIS
Guest blog by Scott Bartle Friday 13th was an eventful day as it was in the morning that David Cameron explained how he’d worked ‘hand in glove’ with the USA to execute Mohammed Emwazi in Syria, where...
View ArticleWanted: Chair of Brent Scrutiny Committee
Following the sad and premature death of Cllr Dan Filson, who had made a good start at making Brent Scrutiny Committee more effective, a new Committee chair is needed from amongst the Labour...
View ArticleMet's message on 'hate crime' following Paris attacks
The Metropolitan Police have sent this message following the events in Paris. The Football Association has advised fans attending the Engalnd France friendly at Wembley Stadium to arrive early to allow...
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The Gladstone story highlights risks attached to Brent's free school policy
The Brent Cabinet probably approved an officer report on school places provision this afternon at their Crest Academy meeting. The report advocates providing the additional secondary places needed via...
View ArticleGardiner calls for Safer Neighborhood Teams to be retained and enhanced in...
Barry Gardiner, Labour MP for Brent North, asked Home Secretary Theresa May in the House of Commons to meet the Police Commissioner to ensure that local neighbourhood teams are kept in place and...
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Comedians for Corbyn head up Voter Registration gig at The Good Ship on Sunday
The new Brent Momentum organisation has launched a campaign to persuade more people to get registered to vote following the loss of thousands from the electoral register following changes to the...
View ArticleGreen councillors call for end to 'destructive', 'ideologically driven' local...
Six Green councillors will hand in a joint letter LINK to Number 10 Downing Street tomorrow November 18th on behalf of all 168 Green councillors to call on the Conservative government to end the...
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UPDATE First steps taken in making ASDA/Forty Lane/Kings Drive junction safe
New markings were installed this morning on King's Drive, Wembley, at the junction with Forty Lane and the ASDA slip road.Campaigners including Wembley Matters and local resident Ann Fitzgerald have...
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Andy Donald to be appointed Chief Executive of Redbridge Council
Andy Donald, probably the most powerful of Brent Council's three strategic directors, is due to be confirmed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Redbridge Council tonight.His portfolio has expanded...
View ArticleKensal Green's Bolder Voices sing the praises of the Freedom Pass. Yeh!
'Love that Freedom Pass' was officially launched today on You Tube. Sung by the Bolder Voices of Kensal Green (aged 65-95) it celebrates the contribution of the Freedom Pass to health, happiness and...
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South Kilburn residents vent their opposition on HS2 - next stop Parliament!
Select Commitee Visit Photo: Arantxa ArranzGuest blog by Pete Firmin, chair, Alpha, Gorefield and Canterbury Tenants and Residents AssociationBad news for those who hoped that opposition to the HS2...
View ArticleWhat does school mean to you? Watch and give your own ideas
What Does School Mean to You?What does school mean to you? We asked children in countries impacted by conflict and natural disasters what school meant to them. We have heard from children in Gaza,...
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Five way contest in Kensal Green by-election
Nominations closed this afternoon for the Kensal Green by-election caused by the death of Labour councillor Dan Filson.The candidates are:Labour: Jumbo ChanGreen: Jafar HassanLiberal Democrat: Sarah...
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Cuts to go ahead at Brent Council despite slight respite and worse to come
The First Reading of the Budget will take place on Monday at Full Council. The report details a wider measure of uncertainty that usual regarding the impact of government legislation as well as...
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Keep Calm and Ignore 'Black Friday': there is an alternative
Last year's coverageFollowing the nasty, and I think contrived 'consumer frenzy' at Wembley ASDA last year LINK the company has decided not to participate in Black Friday this year.Tradecraft is...
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Matt Kelcher new Chair of Brent Scrutiny Committee
With Toby Perkins MOP and the Speaker of the House of Commons It was clear from the warm tributes paid to Dan Filson from all sides at Brent Council that he will be a hard act to follow.In terms of the...
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