Headteacher of Kingsbury High School raised
issues that he is confronting daily for his student
body. These were;
Restrictions on the speed of
vehicles outside the school
Need for a crossing on Princess
Avenue and Stag Lane
Level of crime on Kingsbury High Rd
which has affected pupils at the end of school involving drug
dealing and robbery
Community Engagement to escalate concerns to
relevant departments
Community Safety
Healthy Streets
Highways
Children’s services
Mar 2025
May 2025
Kingsbury & Kenton
Resident made the point that congestion on
Kingsbury Rd has increased greatly as the road narrows to one
lane. This needs to be reviewed
particularly when vehicles decide to carry our U-turns
Community Engagement team to escalate enquiry
to highways team
Highways team
Mar 2025
May 2025
Resident felt that
Kingsbury has become very dirty and with the bins needing a radical
overhaul as they are either vandalised, not emptied and are not fox
proof
Community Engagement Team to alert
Neighbourhood manager to the given locality
Neighbourhood Manager
Mar 2025
May 2025
Resident made the
point that many of the benches in the district are falling apart
and need urgent repair. He highlighted
the benches on Roe Green Park, Fairfield Crescent bus stop as key examples that required urgent
attention
Officer from Parks team was present at the
meeting and notes were taken by Community Engagement team to
escalate enquiry to the Parks team
Parks Department
Mar 2025
May 2025
Resident highlighted
a scheme that Brent could adopt from Barnet council around their
Tree planting scheme
Community Engagement to feed this back to the
Planning department ahead of their drafting of the Tree
Strategy
Spatial Planning Team
Mar 2025
Resident highlighted
concerns he has in the area around road safety in the area and
highlighted Princess Avenue and Kingsbury Rd as hot spots with
Bacon Lane creating parking nuisance.
Community Engagement Team to escalate the
enquiry to the relevant department in Brent Council
Healthy Streets Team
Mar 2025
May 2025
A number ofresidents in the meeting raised issues around Roe
Green Park being degenerated and the need to refresh the
Children’s Play area and maintain the grounds which will
allow children to play sports, adults to walk and exercise and the
lack of sports provision in Roe Green Park. Residents also raised the point that events such
as fun fairs were running the park, and grass is not recovering in
time
Parks Officer was present at the forum and
community Engagement Team to escalate this directly to the Parks
Team
Mar 2025
May 2025
Resident asked if the council could keep us abreast
of developments with particular
reference to Service Roads
Community Engagement team to follow up with
resident around the details of his enquiry and then explore which
department this should be escalated to.