Historic England and Brent Council to revitalise Harlesden
Harlesden High Street (Photo: Chris Redgrave/Historic England) A “declining” high street is set to benefit from almost £1 million worth of investment under a scheme driven by Historic England. The High Streets Heritage Action Zone programme will see £986,600 dedicated to programmes in Harlesden to improve buildings – including the former HSBC bank – and roads in the town centre. Funding will also contribute to community engagement, including workshops focused on supporting young people, and the creation of a ‘cultural consortium’ that will design programmes celebrating the...