Brent Central MP and CLP oppose Overground ticket office closures
The proposed closure of Overground ticket offices on the Brent section of the line LINK has been opposed by Brent Central Constituency Labour Party:
View ArticleScrap the £35k threshold for non-EU citizens settling in the UK
There are so many on-line petitions around these days that I often don't sign them favouring other forms oif political action instead. I think this one is really important as it not not only tackles...
View ArticleWhen is a decision not a decision? Smoke and mirrors at Brent Council
Early days of the campaign to Save the Queensbury
View Article'Traditionally Submissive' Muslim Women Hit Back at David Cameron
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View ArticlePlane Stupid Heathrow demonstrators found guilty and told to expect custodial...
From Get West London LINK A group of 13 Plane Stupid campaigners who caused 25 flight cancellations after breaking in to Heathrow Airport's north runway have been found guilty today of aggravated...
View ArticleGreen Party 'Proudly stand alongside' Plane Stupid activists found guilty today
Sian Berry, Green Party candidate for London Mayor reacts to the news The Green Party of England and Wales has issued a statement in support of a group of environmental activists called the Heathrow 13...
View ArticleNUT: Our Prevent concerns are raised to ensure the best possible system to...
The National Union of Teachers has issued the following statement from Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary, after the Daily Telegraph accused the union of 'colluding in undermining the Prevent...
View ArticleHeathrow 13 Judge's record on 'good character' - a question of integrity
Heathrow 13 outside the CourtDistrict Judge Deborah Wright during the trial of the Plane Stupid activists known as the Heathrow 13 admitted that they were 'people of integrity concerned about climate...
View ArticleContinuing the climate change struggle after Paris - a red-green perspective
This article was first published on the London Green Left blog LINK Socialist Resistance organised a forum to talk about the recent Paris Climate Agreement in Kings Cross, London.Below is Camden Green...
View Article'We are not responsible for Brent Council', HS2 Select Committee
Pete Firmin, a South Kilburn estate resident and Arantxa Arranz, a parent from St Mary's Catholic Primary School spoke to the HS2 Select Committee yesterday about the impact of the sinking of the 40m...
View ArticlePlans for Cargiant's Old Oak Park site
Old Oak Park site todayThe 'vision'Old Oak Park, owned by Cargiant, at 46 acres is the largest privately owned section of the Old Oak Regeneration area that borders on Brent.Below you will find a...
View ArticleSpecial showing of Pride followed by discussion Preston Park Feb 6th
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View ArticleNo Council Tax Benefit review this year as 3.99% Council Tax rise set to be...
This statement has just been released by Brent Council. It confirms the 3.99% Council Tax rise and Muhammed Butt states the Council's intention to continue protect those least able to pay Council...
View Article'Prudent' Brent budget still has some risks of under delivery including...
The Chief Finance Officer's Assessment of Brent Council's proposed budget asserts that it contains the right mixture of risk and prudence. However he highlights some areas where the risk of...
View ArticleBrent Council to share procurement with Harrow and Buckinghamshire
A proposal is being put to Brent Cabinet to share procurement of services with the London Borough of Harrow and Buckinghamshire County Council.Harrow will be the lead borough and in the first phase...
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