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Vaccination ‘catch-up’ is being offered to children in Years 8, 9 and 10 who have been unable to get their jabs in school due to COVID-19.
Brent Council's Public Health Team are working with the Immunisation Team from Central and North West London (CNWL) NHS Foundation Team to offer children the opportunity to catch-up with routine vaccinations over the next few weeks.
The vaccinations included …
Read full articleChecking in: COVID-19 resident survey launched
A new resident survey launches today, designed to build a better understanding of the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brent. Cllr Muhammed Butt, Leader of Brent Council, said: “In these unprece…
Brent’s Employment Team shortlisted for national award
Brent Council’s Employment Service has been shortlisted as ‘Best Team’ for the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) national award. The Employment Team has already supported over 1,000 Bren…
Two libraries reopen in Brent
Wembley Library and The Library at Willesden Green opened their doors again on Monday 6 July as part of the council’s phased reopening of the libraries service. The libraries will initially open with…
Don’t lose your voice - residents in Brent urged to look out for their voter registration details
Brent residents are being encouraged to make sure their electoral registration details are up to date so they don’t lose their voice in future elections. The annual canvass is due to begin, and it en…
No current plans for a local lockdown in Brent
You may have seen news reports that Brent could shortly be put into a local lockdown. The situation is constantly monitored, but public health data does not suggest that cases are rising in the boroug…
Nominate streets in need of walking and cycling improvements
Residents are being called on to nominate potential locations for wider pavements, cycle lanes, and other measures to help make active travel easier and safer in Brent. This London Climate Action W…
New Strategic Director for Regeneration & Environment announced
Alan Lunt, the former Deputy Chief Executive of Dudley Council, will take up the role of Strategic Director for Regeneration and Environment at Brent Council later this summer. Formally starting in …
Brent raises the flag for Pride month
A rainbow flag is flying proudly above Brent Civic Centre as Brent Council celebrates Pride month. This month has been chosen to celebrate Pride, as it marks the anniversary of the Stonewall riots in …
Discretionary Business Grants deadline extended
The deadline for businesses to submit an application to receive a one-off grant of £5,000 to help with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic has been extended, after businesses asked for more time to s…