London schools will remain closed next week as the UK prepares to ramp up its coronavirus vaccination programme.

Harrow Council has written to all of the primary school head teachers in the borough and advised them to keep their schools closed next week.

Care home staff and residents received their first round of the coronavirus vaccine.

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With coronavirus cases spiralling across London and the capital placed in Tier 4 restrictions, the Met Police are urging people to celebrate the New Year safe and at home.

The Mayor of London and council leaders have said they were not consulted on the Government’s decision to reopen some primary schools in the capital from next week.

Several Metropolitan police officers have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for their achievements and services to policing.

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Education Secretary Gavin Williamson is set to deliver a statement to the Commons about the return to schools.

Many areas in parts of Hertfordshire, London and Essex will be told to keep primary schools shut.

There will be reduced services on the Tube, rail and buses on New Year’s Eve as Transport for London reminds people to stay at home.

Londoners are being urged not to call ambulances unless it is an emergency as the London Ambulance Service struggles to cope with Covid-19.

A retail park that forms part of a major regeneration site looks set to be bought up by Barnet Council.

Public Health England has issued a warning as Covid infection rates in London and Essex are now "some of the highest" in England.

The Government is coming under increasing pressure to reverse its decision to reopen schools in January as Covid-19 cases continue to rise.

A suspected drink driver was arrested after going on a search for a missing iPhone left in a taxi.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that the UK’s Brexit deal “falls short of what’s best for London” as the capital’s business leaders and politicians grapple with the details of the deal.

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A man has been charged in connection with a burglary which involved an elderly woman being threatened at knifepoint.

As lockdown restrictions began to slowly ease, ‘Black Lives Matter’ became the topic of conversation in June after the death of George Floyd in the US and hundreds of years of police brutality and racism.

As we continue our look-back over 2020, May continued to bring tragic news as the pandemic continued.

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NHS workers across the country were facing extreme pressures in April as the pandemic continued, and there concerns for safety.

Unfortunately March was a dreaded month in 2020, this month marked the start of lockdown and hospitals were sharply overwhelmed.

Here are five of the best recipes for making the most of your Christmas leftovers.

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History will look back to 2020 as the year of the coronavirus pandemic, and it can sometimes be hard to remember there was a period this year where Covid-19 seemed like a distant virus.

In what has been quite an eventful and very different year, it may be hard to recall some of the biggest and most interesting north London stories this year.

While the song is a staple of merry Christmas do sing-alongs, the true meaning of the phrase is somewhat different.

The Queen made her first Christmas Day speech in 1952 following the death of her father, King George VI.

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Plans for up to 75 new Covid-19 test centres in London will go ahead despite concerns about the accuracy of rapid lateral flow tests.

Storm Bella is due to lash London, Hertfordshire and Essex on Boxing Day with strong winds.

Temporary emergency measures are being introduced to protect London’s homeless as temperatures are expected to drop below freezing overnight.

The NHS has been given permission to use a leisure centre in Harrow as a Covid-19 vaccine site to support the rollout over the next year.

Changes have been made to some of the contentious ‘Streetspace’ schemes in Harrow following concerns raised around access for emergency services.

A car park that was recently reopened has been forced to shut again due to anti-social behaviour.

The leader of Harrow Conservatives has called for low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) in the borough to be removed “as a matter of urgency” after seeing a letter from the London Ambulance Service (LAS).

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Boris Johnson announced London and the South East will move to Tier 4 tomorrow Sunday 20, just days after Matt Hancock announced the region was moving to Tier 3 along with other large areas of England.

London’s poorest pupils are being “left behind” by the Government’s Coronavirus Catch-Up Premium, with schools in poorer areas receiving less money than those in wealthier areas.

A car park popular with walkers that was shut due to reports of anti-social behaviour has temporarily reopened over the Christmas period.

A senior Harrow councillor has called on the Government to fulfil its “promise” of reimbursing local authorities for the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Data from London Assembly has revealed higher rates of Covid-19 deaths in more ethnically diverse areas, with higher levels of deprivation and poorer ratings of GP satisfaction.

Harrow Council’s Labour administration accused the Government of “nationalising” council tax as it announced its latest draft budget.

More than £1.5 million has been raised for small and independent businesses in London that have struggled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Those under tier 4 restrictions are advised to stay at home unless they have a “reasonable excuse” to leave their home.

Londoners have been urged not to travel during Tier 4 restrictions following scenes of overcrowding at St Pancras station over the weekend.

Sadiq Khan has blamed Government failures for London’s move into Tier 4 restrictions as the capital faces its “toughest Christmas since the war”.

Transport for London has begun work exploring the feasibility of extending the Docklands Light Railway to Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead.