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Man found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing four police officers
A man has been found guilty of attempted murder following a lengthy and violent attack on four Harrow police officers. Christopher Haughton, of Milford Gardens, Harrow, was found guilty at the Old Bailey today. He was also convicted of several
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'They say see you in court, but we will never give up' -council celebrates tenancy fraud recognition
Harrow Borough Council is celebrating after being recognised for its work in prosecuting those involved in tenancy fraud. Harrow Council was highlighted for its work when the Audit Commission released its National Fraud Initiative 2011/12.
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More than 300 Santas take part in charity Dash
More than 300 men, women, children and dogs dressed up as Father Christmas yesterday to take part in a charity Santa Dash. The Santas ran or walked three miles around Harrow to raise money for St Luke’s Hospice in Kenton. They started at Claremont
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21-year-old arrested following collision between car and pedestrian
A 21-year-old from Harrow has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following a collision between a car and a pedestrian. At 12.45pm on Saturday a Volkswagen Jetta hit a pedestrian in Whitchurch Lane, Edgware. The 21-year-old victim
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Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being hit by car
A 21-year-old pedestrian was rushed to hospital on Saturday after being hit by a car. The man was knocked down in Whitchurch Lane, Edgware, at 12.45pm. Two ambulances attended the scene and the patient was taken to St Mary’s Hospital in central
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Students celebrate Chanukah and raise money for charity by selling doughnuts
Pupils at a Kenton school are helping youngsters in the former Soviet Union by selling Chanukah doughnuts. Teenagers at the Jews’ Free School, in The Mall, are selling doughnuts to other students as a way of raising money for Tikva, a children’
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Housing association says it is unable to replace broken lift before May
A housing association has told the Harrow Times there is nothing it can do to install a new lift for elderly residents more quickly. Sanctuary Housing Group has come under fire after it told the residents of a South Harrow sheltered living block
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Gas works close roads
Drivers are being warned to avoid Headstone Drive, in Harrow, while gas works are being completed. National Grid engineers are working in Headstone Drive, between Princes Drive and Cecil Road. They are also working in Cecil Road and Tudor Road
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Boxer-turned-barrister is guest of honour at school award ceremony
A boxer-turned-barrister is to be the guest of honour at a Wembley school’s award ceremony on Wednesday. Alex Mehta, who captained Oxford University and then England at boxing and was World Light Middleweight Champion, will present the awards at
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Dog handler qualifies for national competition
A Harrow dog owner and his spry Weimaraner have achieved "every handler's dream" by qualifying for a national agility contest - with the dog making it a first for his breed. Alan Score and his dog Havok have qualified for the Kennel Club’s Olympia
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Harrow ranked tenth greenest borough
Harrow is the tenth greenest borough in London, according to recent statistics - but it has nothing to do with parks or people's gardens. A total of 265 Harrow households provide electricity to the National Grid using solar panels that mean they