Parking enforcement relaxation. Because of the Ashura Celebrations at the Dar Al-Islam Centre at 61 Anson Road tomorrow Tuesday 9th August. Brent has agreed:
- Relaxed enforcement of the shared use bays only on Walm Lane.
- Relaxed enforcement of shared use bays only on Lydford Road.
- All other roads will be enforced as normal. Worshippers must respect the local residents rights to park. No advanced warning signs will be displayed and no amendments to existing time plates will be made.
Further information; Paul McDonagh, Brent Network Engineer, 020 8937 5600
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3 Scam warnings from ‘Which’ magazine
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Celebrity investment scams surge, with victims losing up to £370,000. Fake cryptocurrency ads are the most popular type of scams that use images of celebrities to endorse dodgy money-making schemes. The scams, which offer you the opportunity to make money by investing in fake schemes, are exploiting victims amid the cost of living crisis. More info
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How to spot a holiday scam. From fake accommodation listings to dodgy reviews, see tips for spotting the signs that a holiday offer is too good to be true.
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Beware of the Revolut text scam. The banking app Revolut is being spoofed and its customers have been receiving text messages saying that a payment has been scheduled or that a new device has been set up on their account. The text appears to come from Revolut and asks you to call a different number where a scammer will ask for your personal information. More info
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Mapesbury Mutual Aid are currently looking for more driver volunteers. Being summer and numbers have gone up, need some drivers to help deliver. Contact: mutualaidfoodwillesden@gmail.com
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Willesden Farmer’s market reopening. Saturday 10 September, 10am-2pm. With loads of stuff in season then More details. More later
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Higher Potential are holding summer activity taster sessions open to young people aged between 14-17 years and 18-25 years. See flyer below. (passed to us from local police)
Sorry that 2 of the dates have passed
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Current local Planning applications
(For details search Brent Planning New items in red)
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- Appn 22/2506, flat 1, 71 Cricklewood Broadway. Comments by 28 August
Dormer roof extension to rear projection to Flat 1
- Appn 22/2637, 222 Walm Lane. Comments by 25 August
demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of new outbuilding for use as gym to block of flats
- Appn 22/2512, 59 St Gabriel’s Road. Comments by 25 August
Replacement of existing timber casement windows with new timber casement, double glazed windows to matching existing. new roof light in side slope of the front hipped gable. New side entrance door to replace existing utility window.
- Appn 22/2624, 31 Mapesbury Road. Comments by 25 August
Conversion of 2 self-contained flats into a single family dwellinghouse
- Appn 22/2491, 18 Exeter Road. Comments by 11 August
Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of rear outbuilding.
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Brent vaccination schedule. Link
Virus Support information. https://www.brent.gov.uk/covidtesting
Guide to tradesmen and services. https://mapra.org.uk/local-traders
Ashford Place https://www.ashfordplace.org.uk/;
Cricklewood Library update
Latest from Brent Council Brent and climate crisis
Culture in Brent: Brent Biennial, art and events in the summer
Brent Environment Network Newsletter: Spring, new leaf
London National Park City Network Newsletter
MapRA Facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/mapesburyRA
Gerry Weston https://www.mapra.org.uk/
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