Labour hits the ground running at the Town Hall

The new Labour majority, which will take charge of Brent Council following the Council’s Annual General Meeting, has already taken a number of steps to improve the lives of local people. In addition to the scrapping of the unpopular £25.00 charge for bulky refuse collection, Labour will: Cancel the sale of the Scout Hut at [...]

What a last few days it has been

It was a horrible morning as we learnt the result of the Brent Central Parliamentary vote. We were absolutely distraught at losing such an inspiring MP in Dawn. Barry Gardiner and Glenda Jackson’s result did soften the blow as Hampstead and Kilburn elected Glenda, and Brent North elected Barry. Yesterday at 4PM the Council results for [...]

Barry Gardiner MP launches new website

Member of Parliament for Brent North, Barry Gardiner MP has launched his new website: LINK Barry has been the MP for Brent North since 1997, and is chairman of the Labour Friends of India group.

Brent Council accused of intimidating Brent Youth Parliament members

I recenty spoke along with Transport Minister Sadiq Khan MP,  Islington South and Finsbury MP Emily Thornberry and my fellow young Brent Council Candidates Roxanne Mashari (Welsh Harp Ward) and Nadhim Ahmed (Dollis Hill Ward) at a Young People’s reception organised by Youth Opportunities and Youth Engagement Minister Dawn Butler MP. It was amazing to [...]

Happy New Year

2009 has been an amazing year… With your help lets make 2010 an even better one! A special thank you to the Dudden Hill Labour Party and the Labour Action Team, the Brent Labour Party and Council Labour Group and staff along with Councillor Navin Shah AM, Dawn Butler MP and Barry Gardiner MP and [...]

Labour invests another £80million to modernise schools in Brent

Following extensive lobbying by Brent Labour councillors and local Labour MPs Dawn Butler and Barry Gardiner, the Labour government has agreed to provide an additional £80 million under its ‘Building Schools for the Future’ programme. This means that secondary schools in the borough will be rebuilt or expanded as part of the government’s programme to [...]

LABOUR’S TEAM FOR BRENT – A MULTI-RACIAL TEAM FOR A MULTI-RACIAL BOROUGH

Only 15.9% of councillors in London are Black or Asian. In parliament only 15 MPs are black or Asian – 13 of those are Labour MPs and 2 are Conservatives. Despite winning a post war record of 63 seats, the Liberal Democrats have no black or Asian MPs. Labour’s team for the local elections spent [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 559 other followers