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Queensbury Beat Mail #1
Please see below for the first issue of Queensbury Beat Mail by the Metropolitan Police. Queensbury SNT would like to keep their local residents informed on local policing issues. This intent, alongside public requests for information has led to the introduction of this newsletter and will be including: CRIME STATISTICS CRIME PREVENTION ADVICE GOOD NEWS STORIES…
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Annual Subscription
Annual subscription is £5 per household (£3 concessions); but what does your subscription actually cover? SPRING Annual Quiz & Chips Night – raffle prize, room hire charge Free cheese and wine at AGM, room hire charge SUMMER Annual Village Day including hire of band, entertainment & facilities WINTER Carol Singing, Father Christmas, refreshments &…
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Planning Permission & Enforcement Notices
There are a number of Enforcement Notices on properties in the Village, which if not attended to end up costing the owner and will affect the sale of a property. If you have any form of development to your property, in most cases it will require planning permission. Contact Council for further info at: [email protected] Are…
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Abandoned Vehicles in the Village
If you see a van or car parked and it does not belong to a resident, please report to Brent Council on: 020 8937 5050 Recently a van parked for over a week was reported but an invoice on the front seat showed an address. The address was visited and it turned out the van had…
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Gardening Club 2016 Schedule
The popular gardening club run by Carlien, will meet 13 March and then every first Sunday of the month at 11 a.m. 26 Goldsmith Lane. Come along for a cup of coffee and chat about all things gardening and more! This is a private event open to residents only.
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Letter to the Editor
IS THE LUCOZADE in POWERLEAGUE JUST A SWEETENER CAUSING DAMAGE TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES? We are a Residents Association finding ourselves involved in fighting a proposed development by Lucozade Powerleague. On investigation, we have found a disturbing pattern emerging. In the cases we have seen, it does appear that the residents and councillors have put in the…
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Can Artificial Football Pitches Cause Cancer?
The Daily Mail is reporting of new doubts over the safety of artificial football pitches. It tells the story of 18-year-old goalkeeper Nigel Maguire who developed Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Suggesting that toxins embedded in artificial pitches are to blame, the Daily Mail is quoting Nigel's father: 'He used to come home with his kit covered in the stuff.…
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Response to Harrow Times (February 2016)
LOCAL COMMUNITIES ALARMED BY PROSPECT OF MULTI-PITCHES MAINLY TO BENEFIT LUCOZADE POWERLEAGUE. Roe Green Village Residents Association – 1st February 2016 The announcement by Kingsbury High School (KHS) in the Harrow Times of 18 January 2016, “High School announces plans for a new multi-sports facility with pitches and nets”, has come as a shock to the…
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Roe Green Press Release (January 2016)
SCHOOL PROJECT THREATENS CONSERVATION COMMUNITY Roe Green Village Conservation Area, Kingsbury, London (January 2016) Roe Green Village is preparing to defend itself, for a second time, against an inappropriate business development that would threaten both the cohesion of the community and the habitat of local wildlife in what is regarded as one of the…
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Letter to Councillors
We have now written to our Councillors and told them the following: the School entered into negotiations with GOALS only a few years ago and when this did not come about, our Association met with the Head, Jeremy Waxman. This meeting was held solely to explain and discuss an alternative way of achieving better…