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Schools' academy decision 'biggest in years', says council
SEVEN schools looking into becoming academies are giving parents, students and teachers a say in the “biggest decision” in Harrow education in years. Nower Hill, Hatch End, Canons High, Harrow High, Rooks Heath, Bentley Wood, and Park High
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Video emerges of Harrow garage fire
VIDEO footage has emerged of the fire that torched a car garage's workshop and caused the evacuation of two schools. The blaze ripped through the yard at the back of Parrs Garage, in Hindes Road, causing large bangs, which are currently unexplained,
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The Mayor joins us on patrol
This week I said farewell to one of our CID officers, DC Scott Thompson who is returning to his native Scotland to join Tayside Constabulary as a uniformed constable. I am always disappointed to lose an officer of such quality and wish him well
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Pair accused of fraud
TWO men arrested at an address in Harrow which police believe was at the heart of a credit card scam have been accused of fraud. Ioan Bura, 25, and Viorel Strango, 23, both Romanian nationals, appeared at City of Westminster Magistrates Court
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Council clamps down on disabled blue badge abuse
MOTORISTS were hit with fines after being caught parking illegally with blue disability badges in Brent. The sting last Friday, organised by audit and investigation officers from Brent Council and Brent Police, caught 18 drivers illegally using
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Edgware safe depository bosses jailed
TWO former directors of a safety deposit company which allowed criminals to stash millions in cash, guns and drugs at their sites were jailed yesterday. Milton Woolf, 55, and Jacqueline Swann, 47, were sentenced at Southwark Crown Court after
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Fire 'explosion' unexplained, says car garage boss
A LOUD bang at the scene of a Harrow car garage fire is unexplained but could have been a tyre bursting or a cylinder exploding, the manager says. The offices at Parrs Garage, in Hindes Road, survived unscathed as flames tore through the workshop
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Faith groups share crime concerns
PEOPLE from faiths groups were given an opportunity to share crime concerns after officers visited places of worship in Brent last week. Safer Neighbourhood Teams visited 42 places of worship during Worship Week, which ended last Friday.
