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Brent Civic Centre reopens as council leader urges knife carriers to ‘surrender it safely’

Published 1 September 2026, 4:27pm

Brent Civic Centre has reopened to the public today (September 1) following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old last week. The council leader said he has “barely slept” since the tragic incident and is urging anyone carrying a knife to “surrender it safely” in one of the…

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