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Trees land on Kilburn High Road!

Ryan Pack, the Mayor of Brent – enthusiastically supported by local residents, including several BRAT members – officially planted three trees on the stretch of Kilburn High Road near the Kiln Theatre. The trees will bring some much-needed colour to

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The Mayor comes to town

The Mayor of Brent will plant a tree to mark the arrival of the new trees in the BRAT area! Come one, come all, to the corner of Buckley Road and Kilburn High Road (outside the Kiln) this Saturday morning

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Local trees – developments

BRAT has been working with Brent on trees in our area – getting stumps removed and new trees for our streets where so many have been lost; and the good news is that 20 plus new trees may be available.

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Brent consulting on a new tree strategy

Brent Council are running a consultation on their draft tree strategy. Anyone interested in trees might like to complete their survey (link below)! Sections 2.3 (‘Street Trees’), 2.5 (‘Tree Equity’) and  4.4 (‘Reducing the Potential for Tree Related Building Damage’)

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Consultation: developing Kilburn High Road

Camden Council, Brent Council and the City of Westminster have launched a joint consultation on improvement plans for Kilburn High Road. Some of these touch on the edge of the BRAT area; and all of them are likely to affect

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Road changes in our area – next steps

This Thursday (25 May), BRAT is holding a follow-up meeting about the proposed local traffic flow changes (the ‘Kilburn Healthy Neighbourhood Scheme’). As before, it will be at the Institute of Contemporary Music (ICMP), starting at 7pm. This meeting will

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Re-routing cars in our area – have your say!

Since early last year, Brent Council have been advancing plans to reorganise traffic flows in the BRAT area. There are mixed views about whether this is necessary; and whether the proposed measures are in themselves well thought-out. Please follow the

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Save a lovely old tree in our area!

A cherished, mature tree on the corner of Plympton and Callcott is under threat from an aggressive building society. Brent Council say they will replant in its place but admit they have no money! The link below will take you

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Bike Shed: Consultation on Relocation

Dunster Gardens Bike Hangar - 24 Oct 2018 7:30pm

The unannounced arrival of a bike hangar in Dunster Gardens was a cause of frustration for BRAT. Not because we object to bike hangars – on the contrary! – but because we had taken time and trouble in 2017 to

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Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) briefing from TfL at January’s QPARA meeting

On January 10, 2019, Simon Roberts, Principal City Planner at Transport for London, gave a presentation to the Queen’s Park Area Residents’ Association on the soon-to-be-introduced Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). Nisha Durgacharan, Community Partnership Specialist at TfL was also

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