#brent

#brent

Brent roads will be closed for several months due to major water main installation works.

A woman in her 60s was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Kingsbury Road, prompting a police investigation.

An XL Bully dog knocked a woman over in a park, requiring hospital treatment for injury, highlighting concerns around dog control and ownership.

Schools in Brent showed positive progress in 2023 according to DfE data, with several achieving above average Progress 8 scores.

Fly-tipping incidents in parts of London have increased significantly, with Tower Hamlets, Barnet, and Westminster among the boroughs that experienced the biggest rise.

Brent recorded the highest number of fly-tipping incidents of any borough in England.

The data from the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) also showed that London ranked highly for boroughs with the most recorded fly-tipping incidents.

Seven primary schools in Brent have received the top rank of outstanding according to Ofsted, but many have not been inspected for years.

Inspectors look at the quality of education, behavior and attitudes of pupils, as well as personal development, leadership, and management when ranking schools.

The number of neonatal units in North London could be reduced from five to four due to declining birth rates.

Hospital bosses are considering shutting down maternity and neonatal services at the Royal Free Hospital.