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Ex-librarian's abuse labelled 'shocking' by council
HARROW Council says it will not tolerate the “shocking abuse of position” shown by an ex-chief librarian sentenced today. Gillian Polding, 56, of Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, stole books and other stock before selling it on eBay and was electronically
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Hunt for burglars who held couple at gunpoint
ARMED burglars who broke into a Harrow house last Friday and held two people at gunpoint before stealing their car are being hunted by police. The two suspects got into the victim's home near Woodhall Gate, in Pinner, at around 8.30pm, by pretending
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Ex-librarian tagged for book theft
AN ex-librarian tagged for stealing books and selling them was “obsessed with eBay”, a court heard. Gillian Polding, 56, the former chief librarian at Harrow Council, was today sentenced to a community order that will see her electronically
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Police search for witnesses over alleged burglary attempt
TWO suspects seen trying to break into a Kingsbury house were chased through several gardens, say police. The pair forced their way into the property, in Chapman Crescent, through the patio door, at around 2.35pm on Tuesday, February 1.
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Talent contest by Harrow young people
YOUNG people in a volunteering programme are organising a talent contest in Harrow. Khalid O'Beirne and Kevin Muyula, both part of the vTalent scheme, are organising Shooting Stars to give teenagers in the borough more to do in their free time
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Adults with learning disabilities to sell jewellery through online store
A STANMORE charity has set up an online store selling jewellery made by adults with learning disabilities. Valentine's Day shoppers will find brooches, bracelets and necklaces at the site, run by Norwood and stocked only with goods made by