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Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:43:38 +0100
Euro 2020: Two Semi-Finalists training in Edgware and Enfield
It has been a tournament full of excitement right from the off. But now just four teams are left in Euro 2020, with the final week of action coming to a head in London this week.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:01:58 +0100
Former Debenhams store in Harrow is now on the market
A six-storey building that was formerly a popular Debenhams store is currently on the market.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:20:00 +0100
324 bus route to be extended from Stanmore to Elstree
A London bus route is to be extended to allow it to serve a hospital and a business park.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:40:00 +0100
Girl breaks collarbone after door fall at Stag Lane Primary School
A five-year-old suffered a broken collarbone after she was hit by a falling fire door at school.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:05:15 +0100
Neighbours shocked over Mee Chong who was found headless
Horrified neighbours of a woman whose decapitated body was found more than 200 miles from her home have talked about their shock.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:05:54 +0100
Headless body found in woods identified as Mee Chong from Wembley
A headless corpse found in woodlands has been identified as a woman from Wembley.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:47:44 +0100
Man jailed after found with drugs and large knife in Harrow
A man who was found with a large Rambo-style combat knife along with a series of drugs has been convicted.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:15:33 +0100
Alex Dyer signs for an extra year at Wealdstone
Alex Dyer has spoke of his happiness after signing a new deal with Wealdstone.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:00:37 +0100
Harrow Council to judge Stanmore & Edgware Golf Centre plans
Plans for a banqueting hall on the site of a former golf club will be discussed by councillors tomorrow (June 30).

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:39:36 +0100
The Torch renamed 'Southgate's Revenge' ahead of England v Germany
A pub minutes away from Wembley Stadium has been rebranded ahead of England’s game today.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:21:23 +0100
Brent Council and TfL issue Wembley Euro 2020 travel advice
People without tickets have been urged to avoid Wembley during upcoming Euro 2020 matches, with crowds set to increase to up to 60,000.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:41:27 +0100
Brent councillor asks for review of Alperton Bus Garage plan
A Brent councillor has written to the housing minister urging him to call for a review of a planned high-rise development at a bus garage.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 10:02:45 +0100
Investigation launched after dead body found in Stanmore lake
Police have launched an investigation after the body of a dead woman was found in a lake in Stanmore.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 10:38:26 +0100
CQC rates Northwick Park Hospital maternity unit 'inadequate'
Northwick Park Hospital’s maternity unit has been downgraded to an ‘inadequate’ status after inspectors reported staff were being bullied and shouted at.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Low vaccine uptake among Harrow’s Black and deprived groups
Health bosses in Harrow say there is “more to do” on the borough’s Covid-19 vaccine programme after figures showed low uptake among Black people and those in deprived areas.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:47:22 +0100
Concerns over Stanmore newsagent’s alcohol licence bid
Neighbours warned that a newsagent’s bid to sell alcohol could lead to more anti-social behaviour.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 15:44:30 +0100
New H&M store opening in Harrow next month
H&M will be opening a new store in St George’s Shopping Centre in Harrow.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Harrow MP criticises planning reforms after Commons debate
A Harrow MP has repeated his call for the Government to rethink major planning reforms that he believes will “gag” local objectors.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:01:04 +0100
Mount Vernon move to lead to Northwick Park chemo expansion
Chemotherapy services at a north-west London hospital are to be expanded after a nearby cancer centre confirmed its plans to relocate.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 18:30:00 +0100
New parking measures planned in several Pinner roads
Parking restrictions in several roads in the Pinner area are set to be tightened under proposals published this week.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 16:01:45 +0100
Harrow Council writes off millions from regeneration scheme
Harrow Council was accused of wasting more than £7 million on its previous regeneration strategy after it decided to adopt a new approach in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:36:36 +0100
Harrow man in drugs and money laundering conspiracy jailed
A man has been jailed for 15 years after admitting a conspiracy to supply cocaine and launder thousands of pounds.

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:33:46 +0100
Halifax branch in Pinner among list of banks to shut
Lloyds Banking Group has announced that 44 branches of Lloyds and Halifax branches across England and Wales will shut.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 17:06:54 +0100
Brent and Harrow Councils celebrate Windrush Day 2021
Councils in north-west London celebrated Windrush Day 2021 by paying tribute to the communities who helped rebuild Britain following the Second World War.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:47:50 +0100
Policeman Rudvelle Walters accused of sexually assaulting woman
A police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a missing woman in a hotel room while checking on her welfare after she fled from her husband, a court heard.

Tue, 22 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Harrow Council to spend millions on Covid-19 staff recovery
Harrow Council will spend almost £4.5 million on its “back of house” services as part of its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:16:14 +0100
Police officer lied in statement to cover colleague's car crash
A police constable who lied in a police statement to cover up a colleague’s car crash has been convicted.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Harrow Council outlines steps to improve women’s safety
A senior Harrow councillor said the council is taking action to support the protection of women following three high-profile murders in the area.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:21:12 +0100
Police find twins who went missing from Northwood
Two 13-year-old twins who have been missing for more than a month have been found.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 14:21:33 +0100
Harrow among best performing in Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Almost six in ten adults in Harrow are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 – the joint highest percentage in London.

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 13:40:00 +0100
Car showroom in Pinner View damaged after fire breaks out
The ground floor of a car showroom was damaged in a fire.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Seven people charged over disappearance of £10m football club loan
A man in South Oxhey was among seven people charged over the disappearance of a £10.25million loan to Northampton Town FC.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:02:39 +0100
Harrow Council backs Edgware town centre planning document
New planning advice will be put in place to improve a north London town centre and protect it from overdevelopment.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 12:01:22 +0100
Police searching for missing Northwood twins who could be in Harrow
Police are searching for missing 13-year-old twins who have not been seen for more than a month.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:02:05 +0100
Brent’s Bridge Park to host mass Covid-19 vaccination event
A mass Covid-19 vaccination event will take place in north-west London this weekend as the country continues to push ahead with the programme.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:03:34 +0100
Search for driver who attacked man in Harrow
Police are searching for witnesses after a man was punched and significantly injured from a driver of a car.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:39:59 +0100
Teenager found guilty of Northwick Park murder
A teenage boy has been convicted of murder after a fatal stabbing which police say followed a row over payment for drugs.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:55:40 +0100
London to Glasgow train journey record bid fails by just 21 seconds
An attempt to break a 36-year-old record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow failed by just 21 seconds today.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:24:01 +0100
Brent Council grants Neasden St Catherine’s church hall plan
A church hall that was severely damaged in an arson attack is set to be replaced by a bigger facility after its designs were approved by Brent Council.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:30:00 +0100
Harrow man jailed for shooting of Leon Maxwell in Queensbury
A 20-year-old man from Watford has been jailed for a minimum of 24 years for fatally shooting a man near an Underground station.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:30:00 +0100
Planned 20mph speed limit in Harrow High Street set to be extended
A planned 20mph speed limit in a road in Harrow is now set to be extended.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Brent Council to spend £10 million on IT system improvements
Brent Council is set to invest £10 million into its IT system over the next five years.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Religions and political groups part exempt from Harrow PSPO
Harrow Council will clarify new rules in the town centre aimed at curbing anti-social behaviour after concerns they could unfairly impact charity workers and religious groups.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:18:16 +0100
Cannon Lane Post Office branch reopening in July
A Post Office branch is set to reopen under new management next month.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:18:03 +0100
Human remains found in Neasden during search for Agnes Akom
Police officers investigating the disappearance of a 20-year-old woman have found human remains in a park.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:22:20 +0100
Brent Council grants Kensal Green takeaway alcohol licence
A Chinese takeaway was given permission to offer an alcohol delivery service, despite some concerns this could lead to increased antisocial behaviour in the area.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Brent Council to discuss plans for St Catherine’s rebuild
Plans to redevelop a church hall damaged during an arson attack will be discussed by Brent councillors next week.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 15:51:28 +0100
Fryent Park: Murder accused told officers he was ‘scared and confused’
A teenager accused of killing two sisters in a savage knife attack told police he was “confused” and “scared” after his arrest, a court has heard.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 13:33:41 +0100
Harrow Council approves car park offices despite concerns
Plans for a new office block on the site of a restaurant car park were approved despite doubts over its potentially “brutal” design.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Brent Council and Quintain to keep Wembley mural on display
A property developer has agreed to showcase a tiled mural of England footballers near Wembley Stadium following a campaign led by a local historian.



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