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MP welcomes news Brent will receive £4.6 million for early years education
The MP for Brent Central has welcomed an announcement by the government that Brent will receive £4.6 million to help poor toddlers. Liberal Democrat Sarah Teather has welcomed the news that Brent will receive £4,641,660 to deliver 15 hours' a week
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Border Force investigators make arrest in Harrow
Border Force investigators made an arrest in Harrow in a series of dawn raids this morning. As part of an investigation into an alleged criminal money laundering network four people were arrested. Arrests of three men aged 63, 38 and 45, and
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Ju Jitsu students complete gradings
Ishin Ryu Ju Jitsu infant and junior students from Harrow have successfully completed their Ju Jitsu gradings. The students, aged between four and 13, were put through a very tough grading. A presentation evening followed where students received
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'Magical spectacle' as Christmas trees turn church into winter wonderland
A church in Harrow Weald has been transformed into a winter wonderland. All Saints’ Church, in Uxbridge Road, has been decorated with more than 40 Christmas trees as part of the church’s Christmas Tree Festival. Each tree has been decorated
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Pupils raise money for cancer charities
Cancer charities will benefit from a year of fundraising by year 8 students at a Kingsbury school. The children at Kingsbury High School, in Princes Avenue, are taking part in a range of challenges to raise money for St Luke’s Hospice in Kenton
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Harrow MP calls for cigarettes to be sold in plain packets
The MP for Harrow East has called on the government to introduce plain, standardised cigarette packets. Bob Blackman wants the UK government to follow the lead of its Australian counterpart. From tomorrow, all cigarettes in Australia will have
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Protest organised to mark International Day of Disabled People
Protestors will march through Harrow on Monday to mark the International Day of Disabled People. The Harrow Association of Disabled People is organising the march because it believes disabled people are being hit hardest by cuts to benefits and
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Fraudster has prison sentence cut
A criminal who played a major role in a massive £100 million VAT fraud plot yesterday had his "excessive" prison sentence cut on appeal. Rajesh Gathani, 47, of Lime Tree Court, Pinner, Middlesex, was jailed for eight years after admitting conspiracy
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North Harrow Christmas lights to be switched on tonight
Children will sing carols before North Harrow’s Christmas lights are switched on this evening. The lights will be turned on at 5pm by the Mayor of Harrow, Councillor Nizam Ismail. The event will take place at the crossroads in North Harrow.
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Man killed by tube train
A man died after being struck by a train at Kingsbury station yesterday afternoon. British Transport Police were called to the station at 4.20pm following reports that a man had been hit by a southbound Jubilee line train. Paramedics attended
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Tube cleaners stage strike and protest today
Tube cleaners will go on a 48-hour strike and stage a demonstration outside Transport for London’s headquarters today. The cleaners will take part in the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union’s protest in central London at 12noon. The protest
