Janice Long

Janice Long was born and brought up in Brent. She attended St Andrew’s Infant and Junior Schools and Willesden High School, before going on to Leeds University. She worked for British Telecom before taking early retirement, and is an active member of London U3A and Kenton and District U3A. Janice was first elected to Brent […]
Daniel Kennelly

Daniel grew up on Preston Road and spent several years working in the local community. He now works for the Trussell Trust Brent Foodbank and helped establish the Preston Mutual Aid group. Alongside local volunteers, he supported vulnerable residents throughout the pandemic, building stronger connections and a real sense of community spirit. Daniel has been […]
Orleen Hylton

Councillor Orleen Hylton has lived in Brent all her life. She attended local schools and worked for Brent Council for 22 years before moving into the voluntary sector, where she has continued to support local people and community organisations. Elected as a councillor in 2014, Orleen has led a number of task groups on key […]
Saqib Butt

Saqib is Brent born and bred and has served as a councillor since 2018. He has worked hard to represent residents’ concerns in his ward and across the borough, with a strong focus on practical issues that affect day-to-day life. Saqib works closely with residents on the priorities that matter most locally. He is a […]
Promise Knight

Cllr Promise Knight is a Stonebridge councillor, first elected in 2018. She grew up in Brent and has been a dedicated advocate for the Stonebridge community, focused on improving local services and strengthening support for residents. Promise currently serves as Brent’s Cabinet Member for Customer Experience, Resident Support and Culture. In her cabinet roles, she […]
Narinder Singh Bajwa

Narinder has been a resident of Northwick Park Ward for 23 years. He is proud to be hardworking, reliable and approachable, and is grateful to have built a successful career and business locally. He is committed to equality, diversity and social justice, and believes strongly in community values and fair opportunity for everyone. Working with […]
Anthony Molloy

Anthony Molloy was born and raised in Kilburn and has been a Labour Party member since the 1970s. Having recently retired, he now has the time and capacity to fully commit to the responsibilities of being a councillor. Anthony knows the local area well and understands the pressures facing disadvantaged communities. He has seen first-hand […]
Jake Rubin

Jake was elected in May 2022 to serve the community of Roundwood. He is Brent’s Cabinet Member for Climate Action and Community Power, leading work to tackle the climate emergency in ways that also support residents with the cost of living. He also oversees Brent’s community grants programme, helping to ensure funding is directed towards […]
Lesley Smith

Cllr Lesley Smith was elected in July 2024 and has lived in Queen’s Park for over 20 years, raising her daughter in the area. With a background in communications and public policy, she brings strong experience in listening to residents, working with partners, and helping to shape practical, resident-focused solutions. Since being elected, Lesley has […]
Abdi Aden

Abdi has been a resident and active contributor to the London Borough of Brent since the early 1990s, cultivating enduring relationships across the community. His deep commitment to inclusive development and social cohesion led him to pursue public service, standing in his first local election in 2010. Elected as councillor for Stonebridge ward in 2018, […]