2015 Westway Trust Agm - When The Rhythm Changes
Posted in Westway Trust AGMs on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBFollowing the Trust's refusal to attend the Westway23 Public Meeting held earlier in November at the Tabernacle, the community had voted there to atte
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Destination West...?
Posted in Destination Westway on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBI'm not saying that the people in charge of Destination Westway were lying when they said "we are not trying to make a mini-westfield".
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A Dull Bulb
Posted in Charity Commission on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBQuestions, questions, questions.....A few questions about Westway Trust's choices on executive pay posed by this article...
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Let's Clear Some Air
Posted in Rap23 on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBA very important and timely event organised by the RAP23 community group... A community taking things into its own hands, to force this issue.
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Change Is Gon Come - Slowly
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBFor the second time in a few months, conclusive evidence has been produced highlighting the lack of balance on charity boards in England. I think it's
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Not All Community Groups Are Born Equal. Part 1
Posted in Member Organisations of the Trust on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBIn early 2016, two local groups attempted to join the Westway Trust as member groups.
Bbalance and the Grenfell Action Group both submitted applicati
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The Construction Of A Silent Relationship. Part 2
Posted in Member Organisations of the Trust on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBIn March 2016, two local community groups attempted to join the Westway Trust as Member Organisations. Both attempts were thwarted and in one case
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Long Live The People
Posted in Alan Brown - Chair of the Westway Trust on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBThe Chair of the Westway Trust, Alan Brown, is gone.
A jump before an almighty push.Â
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Whitey's On The Moon Again
Posted in Review Into Institutional Racism on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBAt last year's 2017 Westway Trust AGM, former elite investment banker, husband of a judge (as he was so keen to tell us all) and Chair of the Westway
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The Launch Of A Review
Posted in Review Into Institutional Racism on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBThe Launch of a Review into Institutional Racism at the Westway Trust goes ahead this evening at Acklam Village/Bay56 from 7pm.
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The Cost Of Failure And Not Understanding
Posted in Review Into Institutional Racism on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLB
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Elephants Are Our Friends
Posted in Review Into Institutional Racism on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBBringing up Race can be uncomfortable for people. There, I said it. Awkward. But
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Working Our Way Up The Ladder
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBThe idea of citizen participation is a little like eating spinach: no one is against it in principle because it is good for you. Participation of the
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Experiments
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBThe Westway is an experiment.
The construction of the elevated motorway that cuts through North Kensington came off the back of a failed proposal to
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Bias In Britain
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBSince we know for absolute certain that the Westway Trust leadership watch this page, may I suggest that a significant section of them read everything
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Living With Institutions
Posted in Alan Brown - Chair of the Westway Trust on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBIt is always interesting to hear Westway Trust Chair, Alan Brown throw out his now standard Wellcome Trust defence/diversion. He parades his governors
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No More Dodging
Posted in Review Into Institutional Racism on Mon 22 Apr '19 by TLBAttending an interview for the Review into Institutional Racism at the Westway Trust brought some catharsis.
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The Case For The Offence
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLB(It's a long one but, it's got games attached in the images if you need some entertainment to go with your mini-essays)
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Did Someone Mention The Charity Commission?
Posted in Charity Commission on Mon 15 Apr '19 by TLBWhy the Charity Commission should support our community in our demands for change at the Westway Trust
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Forum To Nowhere
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBAttending the Westway Trust Forums this week reaffirmed everything Westway23 believe to be true about the Trust.
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Castaway The Colonialism
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBTo understand the difficulties of the Westway Trust, it is important to understand the nature of the Trust and what Westway23 are trying to change.
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Solving Problems [colonialism Pt 2]
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 21 Apr '19 by TLBThis post refers to an article from the Guardian newspaper, from 6th April 2019, titled 'White Australia can't solve black problems. White Australia i
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The More You Look - Writings From The Roots
Posted in Zine on Tue 21 May '19 by TLBA self published magazine featuring writers, artists and campaigners from the North Kensington community
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Getting To A Beginning
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Tue 06 Aug '19 by TLBA few people recently have remarked that the members of Westway23 have been hard at work for the last couple of years, holding the Trust to account an
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2019 Westway Trust Agm - When The Rhythm Changes
Posted in Westway Trust AGMs on Tue 03 Dec '19 by TLBThe 2019 Westway Trust AGM showed some clear progress at board level is being made at the organisation
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On Winning
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Fri 31 Jan '20 by TLBIt has taken 5 years to get real change....But, winning in North Kensington is not straightforward and perhaps offers us a window to a deeper reality.
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Mirrors
Posted in Demands for Radical Change on Sun 27 Sep '20 by8 months into the role, Toby shares some thoughts on where the Westway Trust is going and how it may try to get there
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