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Plan for creating 25,500 homes around 'HS2 Superhub' passed

The Old Oak and Park Royal Opportunity Area

HS2

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A planning framework has been approved, paving the way for a major redevelopment which could create 25,500 new homes and 56,000 new jobs.

Church Road in Willesden is closed, after a man fell from a height

London Live News

Road closed after man's death in Willesden

Emma Bartholomew

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Denise Yeats cycling in training for her 24 hour endurance challenge

Willesden Green woman to swim and cycle for 24 hours for charity

William Mata

Nuffield Health Centre - where the nursery is based

'Good' Ofsted rating for Willesden day nursery

William Mata

Three fire engines and around 15 firefighters were called to the Brent blaze

London Fire Brigade

Baby among three rescued from Willesden flat fire

Holly Chant

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Tom Dean back in Willesden - where he learned his craft

Willesden pool where Tom Dean learned to swim offering free lessons

William Mata

Marcus Griffiths caught on camera with a knife before murdering Michael Fadayomi in Brent

London Live News

Jailed: Killer who stabbed father to death for protecting teenage son

Emma Bartholomew

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The man police want to speak to about the robbery in Walm Lane, close to Station Parade, in Willesden Green, Brent

London Live News

Willesden Green assault: Victim suffered head injury in violent robbery

Emma Bartholomew

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Sister Maureen Goodman with Ukrainian children on a visit last week

Willesden-based faith leader joins group for Ukraine visit

William Mata

Safety issued on Metropolitan Line of tube

London Live News

TfL: Safety checks causing severe delays on Metropolitan Line

Cash Boyle

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Zadie Smith is supporting the community centres. Credit: Dominique Nabokov

Zadie Smith’s Willesden play earns writer top theatre merit

William Mata

Artist Andrea Tierney is set to present at Willesden Gallery

'Before I could write I drew patterns': Artist's lifelong passion on...

William Mata

Yvonne Bailey-Smith

Yvonne Bailey-Smith's first novel shortlisted for award

Nathalie Raffray

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Front of church

'Shocked': Church, nursery and foodbank evicted by developer

Frankie Lister-Fell

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An image from Revival

Heritage

Photographs of Brent thirty years ago go on display

Bridget Galton

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A Royal Mail employee empties a post box in central London following the announcement that postal wo

Areas 'worst hit' by Christmas postal delays in UK, according to study

Chantelle Billson

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The hub is set to open at the college in Willesden

Green skills hub to open in Brent after £500k investment

William Mata

Martin Redston hands in documents at Brent Town Hall

Brent champion Martin Redston dies aged 72

William Mata

A firefighter inside the High Road takeaway shop in Willesden

London Live News

Fire breaks out at Willesden takeaway shop in grill accident

Andrew Brookes

Man arrested after teenager killed following collision with a car in Stonebridge Park

London Live News

Teenager killed in Stonebridge after collision with a car

Nathalie Raffray

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Willesden's Dan Twiss and Nat Wood, the team behind Soul Fruit

Food and Drink

London to Hong Kong to Selfridges: Couple’s snack brand journey

Lara Wildenberg

Keith Routley and Abaigh Wheatley

'I consider myself highly blessed' - Lifelong Willesden resident Keith...

Blanca Schofield

German Doner Kebab is due to open on 54 Willesden High Road later this month

London Live News

German Doner Kebab opens in Willesden Green

Andrew Brookes

Good Chance Theatre

Arts & Culture

The Willesden students who inspired a 3.5m puppet's 8,000km walk from Syria

Juliette Fevre

Ofsted outstanding schools in Brent, including Woodfield School, Byron Court Primary School and Michaela Community School

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How much does it cost to live near Brent's best schools?

Cash Boyle

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A Harlesden man has been charged in connection with sex assaults on women in Brent

Metropolitan Police

Brent woman charged with assaulting emergency worker in Willesden

Sally Patterson

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German Doner Kebab is due to open on 54 Willesden High Road later this month

Food and Drink

New Willesden kebab shop promises 40 jobs to locals

Sally Patterson

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Willesden Junction security threat

London Live News

'Security alert' at Willesden Junction causing severe delays on TfL network

Cash Boyle

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Killer Marcus Griffiths who murdered 40-year-old Michael Fadayomi at a bus stop in Brent

London Live News

Guilty: Man killed father who defended son from knife attack in Willesden

Emma Bartholomew

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An attempted abduction took place outside St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School on Friday (November 26)

London Live News

Primary school pupils approached by 'man in a van' in attempted abduction

Sally Patterson

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