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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’

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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

Evening Standard

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

Evening Standard

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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Neighbours complain 15,000 capacity K-pop festival in Wembley 'will stop children studying'

Plans for a 15,000-capacity K-pop festival in Wembley have led to complaints from residents concerned about noise pollution and disruption during exams

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Ateez, Stray Kids and Aespa: why 2025 will be another huge year for K-pop in London

BTS and Blackpink may be about to stage a comeback, while Ateez, Stray Kids and Aespa are all playing London this year

Evening Standard

Family's 'nightmare' as they are blocked from installing a lift for disabled daughter - in property they own

Despite agreement from Brent Council - the freeholder of building is blocking ‘life-changing’ help due to worries about property price

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£600m redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled

Alongside redevelopment of the leisure centre, the scheme is expected to deliver more than 1,000 new homes, as well as new parks and green spaces, a new 263-room hotel, and workspaces

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North London borough warns finances 'at breaking point' as council tax and waste service charge hikes loom

Waste collection costs set to rise in local authority’s drive to find further £16million of cuts

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London council launches door-to-door patrols targeting dodgy landlords

Council officers have begun going door-to-door to catch out landlords who have broken rules

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Wembley landlord fined nearly £50,000 for housing eight people in five-person ‘house of horrors’

Council officers found eight people crammed into a home which was supposed to house up to five people

The Independent UK

I can’t imagine anything worse than cycling on a Lime bike – here’s why

With Brent Council looking to ban the toxic-coloured green bikes that have become a blight on our streets – and a massive inconvenience for the elderly and disabled – Olivia Petter argues that their demise is long overdue

The Independent UK

London borough on brink of banning Lime bikes for causing ‘havoc’ on roads

‘We are out of road for its activities in Brent’, council says

Evening Standard

Staff at 'inadequate' London school to strike over plans to turn it into academy

A North London primary school is set to close for a further five days over the next two weeks after staff agreed to take strike action against government plans to turn it into an academy.

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Wembley locals call for tiled murals celebrating major sporting events to go back on display

The murals were created ahead of the 1996 Euros but have since been covered up by advertising

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Fed-up neighbour wants north London pub's licence severely restricted over noise levels

A pub is having its licence reviewed after a neighbour complained of being ‘trapped in their home’ by a ‘hostile crowd’ on live music nights.

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