Agenda item
Action Log
Minutes:
Kingsbury & Kenton Brent Connects 26 March 2025
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Headteacher of Kingsbury High School raised issues that he is confronting daily for his student body. These were;
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Community Engagement to escalate concerns to relevant departments |
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Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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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
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Community Engagement team to escalate enquiry to highways team |
Highways team |
Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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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
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Community Engagement Team to alert Neighbourhood manager to the given locality |
Neighbourhood Manager |
Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Resident highlighted a scheme that Brent could adopt from Barnet council around their Tree planting scheme |
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Community Engagement to feed this back to the Planning department ahead of their drafting of the Tree Strategy |
Spatial Planning Team |
Mar 2025 |
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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.
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Community Engagement Team to escalate the enquiry to the relevant department in Brent Council |
Healthy Streets Team |
Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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A number of residents 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
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Parks Officer was present at the forum and community Engagement Team to escalate this directly to the Parks Team |
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Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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Resident asked if the council could keep us abreast of developments with particular reference to Service Roads
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Community Engagement team to follow up with resident around the details of his enquiry and then explore which department this should be escalated to. |
Community Engagement Team |
Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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Resident raised the issue of Colindale Town Centre becoming a degenerated area which has been neglected. He said the town had a high level of gambling shops, open drug taking, alcohol consumption and general ASB in the area |
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Community Engagement Team to explore which department to escalate this enquiry to |
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Mar 2025 |
May 2025 |
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