Council tax is set to rise by 4.99% while working-age residents may pay more as support is cut amid funding gap. Brent Council Tax Set to Rise with Resident Discount Cuts Planned Brent Council will finalize its budget this week. Tax increases and cuts start April 1. The council needs to fill a £16m gap.…
Housing development on North London park sparks controversy. Critics slam £200k deal as inadequate, accusing councilors of broken promises. North London Park Housing Deal Branded a Joke Over £200k Sum A deal might let houses be built on a London park. The deal involves changing a legal agreement, and some people think the deal is…
North London’s Brent Council paid nearly £600k in 5 years due to injuries from potholes and poor pavements. Brent Council Pays £600k for Pothole and Pavement Injury Claims A London council paid out nearly £600,000 since 2020. This money covered accident claims. Potholes and bad pavements caused these injuries. A Freedom of Information request revealed…
New Tesco Express in Wembley sparks worries about increased antisocial behavior and more littering. Tesco Express in Wembley Faces Concerns Over Antisocial Behavior There’s a plan for a new Tesco Express in North London. It’s causing some worry. People fear it might worsen bad behavior. Tesco wants to sell alcohol until midnight. A local official…
Brent Council faces a £16 million budget gap, opting for tax increases, fee changes, and service cuts to manage finances. Brent Council: Tax Hikes, Fee Changes, and Cuts to Tackle Budget Gap The Brent Council faces a big budget problem. They need to find £16 million, largely due to housing costs and social care demands.…
A mom in North London faces ongoing mold and no hot water after being moved by the council. Mouldy Hotel and No Hot Water Awaits London Mom Moved From Mouldy Flat A mom in North London called her housing awful. She lives there with her two kids. The council moved them to a hotel room…