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The Latest Breaking News from Brent Council

North London park 'not suitable' for 3-day Indian festival with up to 4,000 people, say residents

Residents fear the noise will ‘force them to leave their homes’ during the festivities

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Mother sues London borough over state of 'rat-infested' council home

Family describe feeling ‘depressed’ living in the damp and rat-infested property and are desperate for the council to move them out

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Gigs at Wembley Stadium could become more expensive as council plans 'ticket tax'

Brent Council wants to generate additional funds from stadium gigs so the benefits are ‘felt by all residents’

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London council scraps dog park plans at cemetery where Paddington Bear creator is buried

Brent Council abandoned the proposed dog enclosure after a public consultation in which almost two‑thirds of around 300 respondents opposed it

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London theatre takes legal action as it faces huge rent hike by council

Local authority claims community theatre has been ‘shielded’ from rising costs for ‘many years’

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Wembley could be latest hotspot to introduce tourist tax after visitor levy proposed

The council hopes to reinvest the money into improving the local area

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£7,000 payout for homeless London mother and three children who had to live in B&B for almost 18 months

Ombudsman investigation finds family were living in the bed and breakfast accommodation for a total of 75 weeks - far beyond the legal limit of 6 weeks

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Plans for 10-day Hindu festival in north London face backlash over noise and disruption fears

Brent Council has received an application from Asian Events Media (AEM) to host a 10-day festival to celebrate Navratri

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Outrage as 1,500 sign petition to block north-west London council’s plan to twin with Palestinian city

Brent Council has faced a backlash after approving plans to twin the borough with the city of Nablus in Palestine

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London council deputy mayor is suspended - but Labour won't say why

Councillor Kathleen Fraser is the second consecutive deputy mayor of Brent to face an investigation

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Brent businessman fined over £50k after leftover meat and fish dumped on street and roof

A businessman has been hit with an ‘eye-watering’ £53,000 fine as a ‘stark warning’ for individuals and businesses that fly-tip

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London Roller Derby's future thrown into doubt as date for closure of historic leisure centre is revealed

Brent council says it has taken the decision to close the historic Bridge Park Community Centre ‘with regret’

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London council defends decision to twin with occupied city in West Bank

Brent Council voted to twin with the West Bank city of Nablus at a meeting in May

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Fly-tipper caught dumping bed by London roadside is fined £4,600

London council claims it has ‘ramped up’ enforcement action on fly-tippers throughout the borough

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Vigil held for 'four beautiful souls' killed in north London house fire as investigation continues

Around 150 residents gathered in Brent to remember the mother and three children killed in the devastating blaze

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London council raked in £18,000 a day from drivers breaking traffic restrictions during repairs on single road

Brent Council takes over £300,000 in fines during 17 days of works on Wembley High Road

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'Despicable and dangerous': Chauffeur hits out at state of London's pothole-ridden roads after car damage

Andy Sozos lost a day’s pay after a pothole damaged his Mercedes

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London woman fined more than £8,000 after blasting music for seven hours through night enraging neighbours

The marathon music session reportedly included the 2019 Alaina Castillo track I Don’t Think I Love You Anymore

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Bereaved mother ‘shattered’ after baby’s burial site vandalised at cemetery

Hertfordshire Police said 85 grave plaques were vandalised at Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery, near Watford.

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Children and babies’ graves among up to 85 damaged in ‘Islamophobic hate crime’ at Watford cemetery

Some graves were subjected to ‘unspeakable acts of disrespect’

Evening Standard

Furious parents demand action as knife thugs ‘overrun’ enclave near Willesden Green Tube station

Father-of-two Recorda Davey-Ann Clarke murdered and number of stabbings increased by four per cent in Brent, according to Scotland Yard data

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London borough's war on gambling as addicts cost it over £14m a year

Brent Council has the second-highest concentration of gambling premises in London , with council leader writing to Government calling for tighter laws

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Brent Council pays out nearly £600,000 in pothole and pavement injury claims

The highest annual pay out came between 2020 and 2021, when the council settled 16 claims totalling more than £200,000

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North London mum went five months without hot water in 'horrible' room provided by council

Candy Cole was moved into the single room in Queen’s Park due to the ‘appalling’ state of her housing association property

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London community where 36 people died from Covid-19 gets royal visit

Princess Royal visited the Church End Community Centre to learn how trust has been rebuilt since the pandemic

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