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Football fans warned of traffic delays following road closure
FOOTBALL fans travelling down to the FA Cup semi-final tomorrow are being advised to avoid the M1 due to its partial closure after a major fire this morning. Tomorrow's match between Manchester City and Manchester United is due to bring thousands
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Police appeal for information on missing teenager
POLICE are appealing for information on a missing teenager from Stanmore. Zahra Datoo, 13, was last seen in Greenford on Wednesday. She is described as a light-skinned Asian female with dark brown hair and brown eyes and wears her hair in a
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Police officer knocked off bicycle by driver
A MAN was arrested for dangerous driving this afternoon after knocking an on-duty police officer from his bike. The incident happened on the A404 Watford Road, in Sudbury Hill, at around 12.45pm. The driver, 63, was arrested on suspicion
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Why not be open all hours?
Living in central Harrow, off Station Road, I am completely at a loss to understand why there are no supermarkets open after 10pm. Indeed there aren’t any at all. There are small independent retail outlets selling one or two loaves of bread at most
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Who benefits from wrangles?
As the largest trade union in Harrow we feel compelled to respond to the letter by the Harrow Council Conservative Group, sent to school governors concerning the running of the academies consultation (‘Concerned by “partisan” stance’, Your Views, March
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Fans need their own station
When Wembley Stadium was redeveloped it lost many of its adjacent car park spaces and describes itself as a public transport access venue. It has good access by public transport from central London and beyond, and most fans arrive at Wembley by public
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Current system is quite clear
Having read the letter by Baroness Sarah Ludford MEP (‘Put an end to the safe seats’, Your Views, April 7), espousing the wonders of AV as a “fairer” voting system, I am wondering if this was intended for publication on April 1. In her position, as an
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The governors must decide
On behalf of all the headteachers involved in the consultation process that seven schools have undertaken with respect to possible conversion to academy status. We believe that the consultation process, which lasted for four weeks, has been
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The case was argued well
It needs to be acknowledged that the case for acquiring an academy status has been well argued for by the interested schools and the academies make good sense for a number of reasons including: (a) parents in Harrow have exceptionally high expectations
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Young golfer to take on young stars in international tournament
A YOUNG golfer from Pinner is set to take on some of the world’s best junior players at a tournament in Scotland this summer. Ahmed Akhtar, seven, will be competing alongside 500 competitors from 30 countries at the 2011 U.S. Kids Golf European
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Teenager to appear in court after breaching ASBO
A TEENAGER breached his ASBO after allegedly hitting a police officer. Rico James, 18, from Copland Road, Wembley, has been charged with attempted GBH, violent disorder, possession of cannabis and assault. He appeared at Brent Magistrates
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Wealdstone keeper aiming to dent rivals' promotion hopes
Wealdstone goalkeeper Jonathan North is relishing the prospect of halting Billericay’s promotion push. This weekend sees the relentless Ryman Premier League pit mid-table Wealdstone against the play-off contenders. North said, “They [Billericay] obviously
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Fire at scrap yard shuts M1 causing heavy traffic
THERE are reports of heavy traffic through Stanmore this morning with a stretch of the M1 and a major rail route being closed due to a fire at a scrap yard in Mill Hill. There is queueing traffic eastbound on the A410 Spur Road after junctions
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Man pleads not guilty to attacking policeman
A MAN is facing a trial after being accused of assaulting an off-duty Harrow police inspector in a road rage incident. Mark Holland, 41, of Sellwood Drive, New Barnet, is charged with assaulting Harrow officer Inspector William Jahn after an incident
