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Hundreds join together for charity football match in memory of murdered teenager Kiyan Prince
Hundreds of people turned out to support a charity football match in honour of teenage footballer killed outside his school. Kiyan Prince was stabbed in an attack outside the London Academy, in Spur Road, on May 18, 2006. Yesterday a football
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Man in critical condition after attack
A man is in a critical condition after an attack in a barber shop. Police say no arrests have yet been made after the man, believed to be in his 50s, was attacked in the Raja Salon, in Village Way East, Rayners Lane. The London Ambulance Service
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Man attacked in barber shop
A man was left with serious injuries after he was attacked in a barber's shop. The attack happened at approximately 2pm in Village Way East, Rayners Lane in the Raja Salon. The victim was treated at the scene by the London Ambulance Service
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Man in hospital after house fire
A man was taken to hospital suffering from burns after a fire that destroyed part of a house. The fire brigade was called to the blaze in Churchill Avenue in Kenton, at 3.55pm on Saturday. A man at the house escaped the fire, which damaged
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Support at school is vital
National Epilepsy Week is coming up from May 18 to 24 and we are raising as much awareness as possible about the condition. Part of this involves celebrating educational establishments that are providing a supportive learning environment to pupils
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Introduce a fine system
I have noticed that many rented properties in Harrow are always overcrowded with open dustbins and rubbish everywhere. Tenants think they pay rent so they are not responsible for anything. However, neither the tenants nor the landlords do any
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Petition was a waste of money
Following your article ‘Thousands back council bid to ban vile spitting’ (Harrow Times, May 8), I wish to point out that the current Tory-led coalition running Harrow Borough Council need not seek to introduce a bye-law to take action on spitting.
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Why being local is so important
I am writing in response to last week’s letter by Barry Jackson (‘When will I see you again?”, Your Views, May 8). I am also standing as an independent candidate alongside James Bond in Headstone North, and looking at the addresses of the other
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Majority rules over CPZs?
Harrow Borough Council frequently insists that it ‘provides’ Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) ‘in direct response to residents’ requests’. However, what it doesn’t actually tell us is how many residents were involved in these decisions. In North
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Please support parking battle
A group of parishioners, including the vicar, recently had a meeting with the leader of Harrow Borough Council because they are worried about the cancellation of weddings funerals and public meetings because of the Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ), which
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Yes to homes in Rayners Lane
As a resident of Rayners Lane, I want our newly-elected councillors to make solving the housing shortage their top priority after May 22. Many of us are finding it really hard to save enough money to get on the housing ladder, or are struggling
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Restart building programme
It has now almost become a cliché to say that we need to build more houses. Housing is the biggest issue and it’s the one that comes up the most when Harrow Borough Council candidates are out canvassing. Everybody is concerned about housing
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Vintage cars and lots more
My family and I very much enjoyed our visit to the annual May bank holiday festival at Headstone Manor Recreation Ground. As always there was something for everybody. Whilst my children enjoyed the bouncy castle and their ice creams, I especially
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Home Secretary hits the campaign trail in Harrow
The Home Secretary Teresa May joined the campaign trail today visiting shops ahead of Thursday’s council elections. The government minister was in Rayners Lane for a walk round the high street with Harrow Borough Council's Tory leader Councillor
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Putting the tea into team
Creating new flavours of tea earned a school’s young enterprise team a top prize in a capital-wide competition. Kingsbury High School’s Young Enterprise team, Evalesco, won the Young Enterprise West London Final, held at the University of West
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Volunteers needed for new hospice centre
A hospice is calling on people to be among the first to volunteer at its new centre due to open this summer. St Luke’s Hospice will be holding an open day for people to find out more about the volunteering opportunities available at the new Woodgrange
