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Former council offices to be used as temporary school
Former council offices will be refurbished and used as a temporary primary school this summer. Two defunct blocks at Harrow’s Civic Centre in Station Road will be transformed to make way for Marlborough Primary School in time for the new school
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Flying start for Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club
Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club’s Ladies Seconds got off to a fine start to the season winning their first two matches in the Middlesex League. Their opening game saw them win at rivals Harrow Fourths 14-10 in a rain-affected contest. Harrow
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Baby Eva returns home from heroic hospital struggle
A five-month-old baby has been discharged from hospital after being born prematurely just before Christmas. Eva O'Brien, from Pinner, suffered from a condition called uterine growth retardation, which meant that she did not grow at a healthy rate
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Teenager caught with gun and drugs after fleeing police
A Stanmore teenager chased through Watford town centre by police was caught with a gun, ammunition and cocaine. Jordan Raeburn of Sitwell Grove, Stanmore was jailed for five years and nine months yesterday after a court heard he had grown up with
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Harrow Bowls Club too strong for Northwood
Harrow Bowls Club’s Vets A team picked up a won at Northwood. The visitors had a win in all three rinks as they picked up five points. Harrow also played their second Middlesex League match at home against Harefield. Alan Bellamy’s team were
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Please join our workout
On Saturday, June 14, Lifestyle Fitness in Wembley is holding a charity ‘master class’ from 12pm. This will be a three-hour session broken down into six different work outs, including boxing, abs and spinning. We will also have a raffle with
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Proactive measures
Crime continues to fall in London with more than 46,500 fewer crimes committed during the past financial year. The Metropolitan Police Service’s latest crime figures for the financial year 2013/14 show a 6.2 per cent reduction in offences in the
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Save helpless hedgehogs
I am writing to express my thoughts and feelings towards the safety of wildlife in Harrow/Pinner; in particular the beloved hedgehog. The poor, helpless animals are on the verge of extinction. By 2029 all hedgehogs will be gone; there will be none
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Taking power peacefully
As the results of the mammoth Indian election are announced it is worth noting what a magnificent achievement the election has been. India is by far the world’s largest democracy and the logistical difficulty of holding an election with so many
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Support from residents is vital
I am writing in response to Councillor Phillip O’Dell’s letter (‘Petition was a waste of money’, Your Views, May 15). In Harrow we are incorporating what they did in Waltham Forest with a by-law, because without the latter there’s no guarantee
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Green Party supporters
Harrow Green Party and its local election candidates would like to thank all our supporters, whether you were kind enough to put your names to our candidates’ nomination papers or trusted us by putting a cross for the Greens on your ballot paper.
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Good luck to the winners
The results of the local elections, on a high turnout, have delivered a clear mandate to the Labour Party led by David Perry. The party has an appealing mix of youth and experience in the group that should help it tackle the difficult tasks ahead
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Congratulations to councillors
We congratulate the Labour leader Councillor Perry for leading his group to victory despite a series of setbacks. We also congratulate Cllr Hall for leading her group to defeat once again, which this time looks more miserable considering the Tory
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Something for the weekend: The Big Five
Leisure takes a look at the hottest events taking place over the weekend. Be there or be square. 1. Friday Jazz: Roger Beaujolais Quartet Roger Beaujolais incorporates all the qualities of the vibraphone greats and adds his
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Charity cycling team gearing up for fundraising bike ride
A team of cycling enthusiasts are gearing up for a 100km night bike ride to raise money for a special needs charity. The six friends from Stanmore will be joining an 18-strong team to take part in the London Nightrider event next month to raise
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Temple to hold celebration event tonight
People are being invited to a Hindu temple’s celebration event this evening. The International Siddhashram Shakti Centre (ISSC), in Palmerston Avenue, Wealdstone, will be holding its ‘Raas - Garba’ folk and cultural dance event tonight at Harrow
