Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Greens take up key scrutiny roles on Brent Council as new appointments announced ahead of tonight's Council EGM

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The full list of Cabinet and Committee changes has been published ahead of tonight's Extraordinary General Meeting of Brent Full Council...
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Monday, 12 January 2026

UPDATED: Proposed Stopping-up Order near Olympic Steps - Does Brent Council really want to embarrass itself in Court?

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Guest Post by Philip Grant in a personal capacity   The meeting where submission of the Stopping-up Order application was approved. (Note t...
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LETTER: When is 9.9% NOT 9.9%? Brent's core funding increase claim challenged.

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  Dear Editor, On 21 December Wembley Matters posted a story based on Labour spin. Stating that Brent is to get an increase of 9.9% in “core...
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London pensioners launch mass petition defence of their Freedom Pass including proposal to limit it to buses only

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  London Councils is to conduct a formal review of the provisions of the Freedom Pass LINK , the free travel pass for London Pensions that g...
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Together Against the Far Right - campaign building meeting January 28th 7pm Chalkhill Community Centre

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Friday, 9 January 2026

Update on recent cases on adult social care highlighted by Wembley Matters

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 I wrote in the week before Christmas about a pensioner with dementia who left his care home for 7-1/2 hours and ended up in hospital. An of...
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Barry Gardiner MP raises the case of hunger striker constituent Heba Muraisi in Parliament

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Given previous coverage of calls for Barry Gardiner to act, this is the Hansard record of an exchange in the House of Commons yesterday; ...
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Thursday, 8 January 2026

Spirits remain high and solidarity firm as ever as NEU General Secretary joins Woodfield School picket line on 12th strike day

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    I visited the picket line at Woodfield Special School on its 12th strike day and found spirits and energy high (just watch that dance!...