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Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Budding sixth form artists invited to enter Whitefriars art competition
The Whitefriars Sixth Form Art Competition is back and now open for entries.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Restrictions set to be imposed in Harrow due to roadworks
Motorists using roads in Harrow may face disruption while restrictions are imposed to allow utility works to be carried out.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Harrow fish and chips named among top 50 in UK
A Harrow chip shop has been named as one of the best in the country.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:43:00 +0100
London Mayor election: What do the opinion polls say?
Sadiq Khan remains the favourite to win the London Mayor election, according to the latest opinion polling.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:13:33 +0100
London Assembly election: Which seats to watch out for
Londoners will head to the polls on May 6 to elect the 25 members of the London Assembly as well as the next Mayor of London.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:24:53 +0100
Off duty police officer viciously attacked in Harrow
Five men have been jailed for a vicious assault on an off-duty police officer and stealing his watch.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Stanmore College to have major refurbishment under new funding
Stanmore College will under go a major refurbishment under a new government funded programme.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:59:05 +0100
Sainsbury's issue urgent Hepatitis A warning to all customers
The item has been removed from the Sainsbury’s website and point of sale notices will be displayed in all stores across the UK.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:30:43 +0100
Tesco profits tumble over the past year
Tesco has revealed that its profits tumbled by around a fifth over the past year after coronavirus costs of almost £900 million offset surging sales.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:01:43 +0100
Brian Rose launches election manifesto during visit to Enfield
London mayoral candidate Brian Rose today launched his election manifesto with a live broadcast from Enfield.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:00:55 +0100
Wembley mosque puts in certificate of lawfulness application
A mosque’s bid for legal recognition has been met with dozens of objections despite it being in operation for several decades.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:35:53 +0100
Harrow residents scared of 'escaped anaconda' in area
Harrow residents were given a scare after a post of an ‘escaped anaconda’ trended on social media.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:38:22 +0100
You could face £70 fine for parking outside of your home under new laws
The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:03:04 +0100
Harrow Council urged to tackle ‘massage’ sticker fly-posting
A father has reignited his campaign to tackle the issue of stickers offering “massages” being plastered around Harrow.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Euro 2020: City Hall planning fan park in Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square could be the site of a UEFA Euro 2020 fan park this summer under plans submitted by City Hall.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:57:45 +0100
All over 50s in UK offered Covid jab
All adults in the UK aged over 50 have now been offered a first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for the next phase of the rollout, the Government has said.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Brent Council writes off £1.8 million worth of ‘bad debts’
Almost £2 million owed to Brent Council was written off after hundreds of debt cases were deemed too problematic to pursue.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Harrow Council to judge next Kodak steps and town centre HMO
The major redevelopment of the former Kodak factory and plans for a 34-room house in multiple occupation (HMO) will be discussed by Harrow councillors on Wednesday (April 14).

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:11:54 +0100
TfL: Passenger numbers up as businesses reopen doors
The number of passengers using Tube and bus services in London rose this morning as lockdown restrictions eased, initial data has revealed.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:00:00 +0100
London Mayor election: Who are the challenger candidates?
On May 6, Londoners will have a record number of candidates to choose from as they head to the polls to decide the next Mayor of London.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:32:59 +0100
Big Issue vendors back selling magazine in London
Today (Monday, 12th April) Big Issue vendors in London have returned to their pitches to sell the magazine for the first time since the third national lockdown.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:53:43 +0100
The rules you will need to follow if you are visiting the pub from today
If you are planning on braving the colder weather to visit your local beer garden from today, there will be a number of rules in place.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
April 12 lockdown easing: New Covid rules for England
Pints will be poured for pub gardens, restaurants will serve diners outside and long-overdue haircuts will be sought in a major easing of England’s coronavirus lockdown today.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Brent Council responds to probable return of physical meetings
Council officers hope to see virtual meetings continue as Covid-19 restrictions ease, despite the Government’s request that physical sittings return next month.

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100
The life of Clark Gable, the only man crowned King of Hollywood
Only one man was ever crowned as the King of Hollywood and that was back in the 1930s. The recipient was Clark Gable, who I guess younger readers may not have heard of. He was a big star from the 1930s until the 1950s and made three films in Borehamw...

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 17:06:28 +0100
Transport for London issues update as restrictions ease
Transport for London has issued the following update on its services with non-essential shops and outdoor attractions opening from Monday.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0100
How long should my dog be walked for?
Research has found that an increasing number of dogs in the UK are under-exercised which is affecting their mental health and wellbeing.

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Harrow Council and CCG reiterate second vaccine date assurances
Health bosses have assured people waiting for their second Covid-19 vaccine they will receive it within the allotted 12-week timeframe.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Shaun Bailey reveals housing plans for London
Shaun Bailey has revealed plans create a taxpayer-funded housing company and ban high-rise tower blocks in outer London.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:25:58 +0100
City Hall pays tribute to the late Prince Philip
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has today joined with his fellow election candidates and members of the London Assembly to pay tribute to the late Prince Philip.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:57:12 +0100
Prince Philip funeral: first details confirmed in line with his wishes
Following a number of health scares in recent years it is thought Prince Philip has had a lot of say in his funeral.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:35:15 +0100
Five men arrested after fatal stabbing of teen Drekwon Patterson
Five men have been arrested in early morning raids after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Wembley.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Brent Council approves Wembley Stadium bid for more concerts
Wembley Stadium will be able to hold an extra nine non-sporting events at full capacity each year after securing permission from Brent Council.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Sian Berry launches manifesto to make London 'greenest city'
Mayoral hopeful Sian Berry today launched her election manifesto as she outlined plans to make London “the greenest city in the world”.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:08:23 +0100
Brent Council rejects latest Willesden Green Garage proposals
Plans to add more flats to a proposed development at the site of a disused MOT garage were rejected by councillors.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Two arrested after golf clubhouse fire
Two people were arrested following a blaze that broke out at a golf club house.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Harrow roads closed for three weeks from Monday for works
People living in several roads in Harrow and motorists are facing three weeks of disruption from Monday while roadworks are carried out.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Attic Self Storage launches eCommerce Accelerator Programme
Attic Self Storage, today announces the launch of its eCommerce Accelerator Programme, to celebrate the official opening this week of its brand new facility in Harrow.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Man underwent 14-hour surgery in Harefield Hospital
A man who underwent a life-saving and complex 14-hour heart operation has raised over £40,000 for a hospital.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 17:11:54 +0100
Record number of parties to contest London-wide Assembly seats
A record number of political parties are standing to win the London-wide seats in the upcoming London Assembly elections.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:58:35 +0100
Brent Council pension fund urged to divest from fossil fuels
Environmental campaigners have called on Brent Council to immediately stop investing in fossil fuels on the basis it represents “bad policy, bad economics, and bad politics”.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:22:24 +0100
What has Sadiq Khan promised in his election manifesto?
Sadiq Khan yesterday (April 6) launched his election manifesto with a pledge to support the creation of 170,000 new green jobs in London.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:32:00 +0100
Brent Council to judge Wembley Stadium’s bid for more events
Wembley Stadium could host nine additional non-sporting events at full capacity each year if proposals are approved by the council.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Sadiq Khan launches election manifesto with green jobs pledge
Sadiq Khan today revealed plans to support more than 170,000 environmentally friendly “green jobs” if re-elected in May as he unveiled his campaign manifesto.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:48:00 +0100
Brent Council to issue water bill refunds to council tenants
Brent Council will pay up to £7.2 million in water bill refunds to tenants after charging them the full amount despite receiving a discount from suppliers.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:00:42 +0100
Sir Keir Starmer apologises after visit to Jesus House in Brent
The leader of the Labour Party has apologised for the “hurt” caused by his visit to a church in Brent which has been widely criticised for its attitudes towards homosexuality.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 12:56:07 +0100
Covid-19 impacts Brent Council’s 2020 corporate performance
Brent Council missed around 40 per cent of its performance targets in the back end of last year as the Covid-19 pandemic continued to impact on services.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 12:01:41 +0100
Sadiq Khan says Boris Johnson 'lied again' over TfL comments
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has hit back at comments made by Boris Johnson about TfL finances at a Covid-19 press conference yesterday.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:53:36 +0100
If you get this WhatsApp from your friends or family, don't reply - it's a scam
Fraudsters are posing as your friends, family and any other contacts you may have on WhatsApp.

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:37:24 +0100
The dogs most vulnerable to theft in the UK - is your dog on the list?
Certain breeds and designer crossbreeds are much more highly sought-after than others.



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