Most of us go about our daily lives without having to give much thought to our personal safety. For the vast majority of people, crime is something we see on the news. But for some, it is an all too real and frequent threat. For a few, it can be a brutal tragic reality.
As is the case nationally, with government funding slashed, every public service is under enormous pressure.
Recent months have seen Brent’s community spirit continue to grow. As the summer heats up, and more of us are spending time out and about, the borough is brimming with creativity, energy and potential.
In 2010, Brent Council received £660 per resident in government funding.
February marked another whirlwind month for Brent. Prince Harry followed in the footsteps of the Duchess of Cambridge in visiting the borough and earlier this week, the council budget for 2018/19 was agreed.
