Brent news

• LIVE updates as M25 faces 'long delays' after 'serious crash'

  20-05-2025 14:05
  
  The M25 is facing "long delays" after a "serious crash" near Rickmansworth and Watford.
  
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• 'Traffic restrictions outside Redbridge schools have caused chaos in our road'

  20-05-2025 13:00
  
  Neighbours living close to two Redbridge schools say that traffic restrictions have caused “chaos” in their road - Ridgeway Gardens.
  
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• LIVE updates as North Acton road near Harlesden shut after 'crash'

  20-05-2025 12:50
  
  Victoria Road in North Acton, near to Harlesden is closed after a crash today (May 20).
  
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• Teenagers, 16 and 17, charged after kittens 'tortured and killed' in Ruislip

  20-05-2025 12:25
  
  Two teenagers have been charged after two kittens were allegedly tortured and killed in Ruislip.
  
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• Half-term happenings not to be missed at English Heritage sites

  20-05-2025 12:11
  
  Half term is almost upon us and whether you’re planning days out or taking a break away, English Heritage has plenty of hands-on activities at its sites across England.
  
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• Tommy Robinson to be released from prison after showing 'change in attitude'

  20-05-2025 12:02
  
  Tommy Robinson is due to be released from prison in days after his sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court was reduced.
  
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• Teenage boy taken to hospital after crash near Wembley Stadium

  20-05-2025 12:02
  
  A teenager has been taken to hospital after a crash in Wembley.
  
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• Man dies after incident at popular park in Charlton

  20-05-2025 11:53
  
  A man has died after an incident at a park in Charlton.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after being rescued from water in Redbridge

  20-05-2025 11:24
  
  A woman was taken hospital after being rescued from the water in Redbridge.
  
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• Three teens arrested after phones snatched outside Hackney train station

  20-05-2025 11:13
  
  Three teenagers have been arrested after phones were snatched outside a train station in Hackney.
  
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• Retirement living or a care home: Making the right choice for your future

  20-05-2025 10:45
  
  Choosing between retirement living and a care home? Discover how Birchgrove communities offer independence, personalised support, and vibrant social opportunities to help you age on your terms.
  
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• Man from Romford charged following fires linked to Keir Starmer in Kentish Town

  20-05-2025 09:47
  
  A man from Romford is the second person to be charged following a series of fires linked to Sir Keir Starmer.
  
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• Urgent hunt to find man missing from hospital in Leytonstone: Call 999 if seen

  20-05-2025 09:14
  
  A hunt is underway to find a man who went missing from a hospital in Leytonstone.
  
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• Brent Council: Resident offered £2k for housing delays - BBC

  20-05-2025 09:00
  Brent Council: Resident offered £2k for housing delays  BBC
  
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• Tube line suspended and two others face SEVERE delays

  20-05-2025 08:49
  
  Three tube lines are facing heavy disruption, with one suspended completely. Live updates here.
  
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• LIVE updates as tube line suspended and two others face SEVERE delays

  20-05-2025 08:49
  
  Three tube lines are facing heavy disruption, with one suspended completely. Live updates here.
  
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• Teenager jailed for ‘brutal, cold-blooded' murder in Brent

  20-05-2025 08:28
  
  A teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a man in Brent in a short but deadly attack.
  
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• How East End youth see the future if we don’t act on climate change

  20-05-2025 08:00
  
  Horrifying images of everyone having to wear face masks in tomorrow’s world if climate change gets worse have been created by Bethnal Green youngsters in a thought-provoking music video.
  
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• Celebrity chef to open Hampstead Summer Festival

  20-05-2025 07:40
  
  The chef and restaurateur is in Keats House garden on June 22 to get the festival underway, with events including a family garden party and Big Fair on Heath Street
  
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• Stratford's indoor theme park celebrates 'fantastic' first year of business

  20-05-2025 07:00
  
  Gravity MAX at Westfield Stratford City celebrates its first birthday.
  
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• If you have one of these surnames you might be heir to a forgotten fortune

  20-05-2025 07:00
  
  A total of 129 estates across Camden have passed to the Crown as ‘ownerless property’ and remain unclaimed by potential heirs.
  
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• Gidea Park headteacher says national award nomination is 'real privilege'

  20-05-2025 07:00
  
  Lee Raftery, headteacher at Royal Liberty School in Upper Brentwood Road, Gidea Park, said he is "privileged" to be nominated for a Tes Schools Award.
  
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• Walthamstow property just 6ft wide to be auctioned

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  A 6ft-wide three-storey property in Walthamstow will go under the hammer at Strettons' May 22 auction with a guide price of £150,000.
  
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• Two years of traffic chaos in Biggin Hill as major works to begin on water pipes

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Thames Water is investing £5.1 million to replace 3.9km of ageing pipes in Biggin Hill, starting May 27, to improve reliability and reduce leaks over a two-year project.
  
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• Thousands enjoy the Hackney Half Marathon as festival returns

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  The 2025 Wizz Air Hackney Half Marathon saw over 25,000 runners and raised £4 million for charity.
  
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• Plan to expand recycling facility among applications to Bexley Council

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Bexley Council is reviewing plans to expand Crayford’s recycling facility by 70,000 tonnes annually and to alter a previously approved development in the Parkhurst Conservation Area.
  
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• North London university shortlisted for seven student choice awards

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Middlesex University has been shortlisted for seven 2025 WhatUni Student Choice Awards, including University of the Year, based entirely on student reviews and feedback.
  
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• Lewisham mum and five-year-old son's challenge for rare epilepsy condition

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Lewisham mum Reniece Thomas and her 5-year-old son Orion are walking, running, or cycling 2K daily this May to raise funds and awareness for Dravet Syndrome, a rare epilepsy condition.
  
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• I spent a day in one of England's best places to live - and now I get why

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  After Sutton was named as one of the best places to live in England by The Times earlier this year, I decided to take a trip to the south London town.
  
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• England and Wales fans offered half-price hotels for Women's Euros this summer

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Booking.com has offered 50% off hotels and accommodation for England and Wales fans at the 2025 Women's Euros in Switzerland
  
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• Crystal Palace Subway wins global 'Oscar' for heritage restoration

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  The restored Crystal Palace Subway has won a prestigious Museums + Heritage Award, recognising the community-led £3.5m conservation project as a landmark in heritage preservation.
  
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• Croydon’s four closed libraries to reopen as community hubs

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  Croydon’s four recently closed library buildings are set to get a new lease of life as community hubs.
  
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• 'Charming' and 'lovely' - London's happiest places to live officially revealed

  20-05-2025 06:00
  
  The happiest places to live in London have been revealed, including Bromley, Clapham Junction and The Ridgeway in Enfield.
  
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• UK facing youth unemployment crisis as young people not prepared for work

  20-05-2025 01:01
  
  UK charity, Education & Employers, is calling for urgent action to avert a ‘lost generation’ youth unemployment crisis that is now taking hold in the UK
  
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