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Wembley crash causing traffic delays
Commuters are facing delays at a major junction in Wembley after a crash on a flyover. Restrictions are in place in A404 Harrow Road in both directions on the section above the A406 North Circular Road after a crash within the last hour. For
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Student says Olympic ceremony costume design was 'absolutely brilliant'
A student who created a set of light-up costumes worn by Brazilian performers in the Olympics closing ceremony says it was an experience she will “remember forever”. Middlesex University graduate Puja Varsani, of Rayners Lane, was part of a team
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Stones boss keen to build on last season
Wealdstone manager Gordon Bartlett has set his side the target of improving on their achievements from last season. The Stones enjoyed an exceptional campaign last year as they reached the semi-finals of the FA Trophy, the final of the County Cup
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Harrow College exam results revealed
More than 50 per cent of students at Harrow College passed with an A*-C grade in their A-levels, results released today show. The 295 teenagers studying the college in Brookshill passed 57 per cent of exams with A*-C, with an overall pass rate
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Full early-morning Paralympic torch route revealed
Full details of the Paralympic torch’s route through the borough – in the early hours of the morning – have been released. Harrow’s leg of the relay will begin at 3.30am on August 29 when the torch will pass from Bushey along Stanmore Hill into
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Pinner school 'very pleased' with 100 per cent pass rate
A Pinner independent school is celebrating after an increase of A* grades and a 100 per cent A-level pass rate. At Heathfield School for Girls in Beaulieu Drive, 13 per cent of students who opened brown envelopes this morning achieved at least one
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Kenton spoken word artist hopes to help Harrow's young musicians and poets
A young spoken word artist from Kenton has been having a very good year so far. Not only was Catherine Labiran selected to be one of the National Lottery’s 12 Poets of 2012 who penned the official Olympic poem, but she has also been chosen by the
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Amnesty design winner
A 14-year-old pupil from St Helen’s School in Northwood beat off competition from all across the UK to win a national design competition organised by Amnesty International (AI). As part of the human rights group’s Speak Free education programme
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Pinner goes mad for art
There’s art everywhere you look in Pinner this month – in shop windows, in the church hall and hopefully, soon, also in your home. Pinner Sketch Club is celebrating its 70th anniversary with not only its annual summer exhibition but also an accompanying
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Surgeon to face November manslaughter trial over private hospital death
A senior consultant at a leading private hospital in Harrow will face trial in November accused of manslaughter over a patient’s death after a routine operation. David Sellu, a consultant surgeon at the Clementine Churchill Hospital in Sudbury
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Students 'determined' to go to university after A-level results
Students in Wembley say rising tuition fees will not put them off going to university as they received outstanding A-level results this morning. Nervous teenagers arrived at Copland Community School in Cecil Avenue to open the brown envelopes containing
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Students to find out A-level results
Thousands of nervous teenagers will be heading to schools this morning to pick up exam results that could shape their future. Students from Stanmore to Wembley will be collecting their A-level results, with some waiting on whether their grades
