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Community Eid celebration attracts hundreds
Hundreds of people gathered at Headstone Manor on Saturday for a community event to celebrate the end of Ramadan. The Eid4All event, in its second year, included bouncy castles, fairground rides and laser tag for children while showcasing Asian
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Harrow Paralympic heroine to get own stamp
Harrow’s own Paralympic gold medallist Naomi Riches will be honoured with her own stamp after her rowing triumph yesterday. Royal Mail are to feature Naomi, with her teammates Pamela Relph, James Roe, David Smith and cox Lily van den Broecke on
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Harrow wheelchair tennis player through to Paralympics quarter-finals
Harrow-born Marc McCarroll helped his team through to the quarter-finals of the Paralympic wheelchair tennis competition. The 27-year-old partnered Gordon Reid to a 6-4 6-3 win over Belgium's Mike Denayer and Joachim Gerard in the men's doubles
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Mother and baby forced to ground in gang's 'cowardly' attack
A Wembley mother holding her young baby was attacked after her husband confronted a gang of men outside their flat on Saturday night. The victim, 39, was attacked with a stick outside her home in Rainborough Close at 11.30pm, fracturing her leg
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Public inquiry into man shot dead by police in Edgware in 2005
A public inquiry into the death of a 24-year-old has begun seven years after he was shot dead by a police marksman in 2005. Azelle Rodney, from Hounslow, was in the back of a car in Hale Lane, Edgware, when an officer opened fire. He was shot
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Borough makes nearly £1m from recycling deal
Harrow Council has signed a 12-month deal to sell its recycling to a struggling private company after making nearly £1million from a similar contract last year. The borough’s dry recyclable waste will be collected by Viridor and sent to its plants
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Stanmore customers get their hands on Paralympic torch
A community worker who carried the Paralympic torch through London last week brought it to a Stanmore supermarket on Friday. Caroline England, 30, from Bushey, was one of hundreds of people to carry the flame through the capital last week as it
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Rush hour delays on Metropolitan line
Rush-hour commuters are being hit by delays on the Metropolitan line this morning after a signal failure. There is no service between Baker Street and Aldgate because of the problem at Moorgate, with minor delays affecting the line up to Harrow-on-the-Hill