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Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Lambda variant- how dangerous is the coronavirus strain?
The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 22:06:18 +0100
Man rushed to hospital after Monks Park crash
A man was rushed to hospital after a crash involving a car and a motorcycle.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:28:33 +0100
More than 900 London buildings on fire safety 'waking watch'
The scale of London’s building safety crisis has once again been laid bare.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:09:26 +0100
Parts of Northern line to be closed for four months
Many key stations on the Northern line will be closed for four months as part of a £700million upgrade of Bank station.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:31:11 +0100
Green-fingered gardener Clark scoops Best Eco-friendly award in B&Q Gardener of the Year
A gardener from Lochwinnoch in Renfrewshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 11:28:41 +0100
Sainsbury’s recall vegan food product as it contains meat
Sainsbury’s Love Your Veg Butternut Squash & Lentil Lasagne contains pork, beef and milk.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:27:33 +0100
Doctors urge Boris Johnson not to ease lockdown restrictions
The British Medical Association (BMA) has spoken out the lockdown announcement saying that it could lead to “potentially devastating consequences” .

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Sajid Javid updates MPs on July 19 'Freedom Day' plans
Speaking to MPs, Sajid Javid said that it was the “right time to get our nation closer to normal life”.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:11:36 +0100
TfL bus service review postponed to avoid 'choking recovery'
A planned review that business and transport groups warned would lead to bus service cuts in London has been postponed until September, the Government has confirmed.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 16:20:41 +0100
Harrow Council announces street tree sponsorship fees
Harrow Council has unveiled plans to charge locals as much as £295 to plant a new tree and keep it watered under a new sponsorship programme.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Creative Crimes recognised for gardening innovation in nationwide B&Q awards
A gardener from Middlewich in Cheshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:56:53 +0100
Freedom Day: Boris Johnson to hold a press conference today
The Prime Minister is expected to say that the country can move to Step 4 of the plan to lift coronavirus measures.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 15:35:02 +0100
Woman charged with murder after death of Mee Chong
A woman has been charged with the murder of Mee Kuen Chong, whose body was discovered nearly 200 miles away from her home in Wembley.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Every England goal against Italy could cost fans 'nearly £12,000,000'
Alcohol consumption is likely to be high with Boris Johnson urged to grant an emergency Bank Holiday Monday in the event of an England win.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 16:59:02 +0100
Aldi announce ‘supermarket first’ coming to stores next week
The company claim the new supermarket product is a first of its kind in the UK.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:42:53 +0100
Ipswich's Brickmakers Wood garden lands national B&Q award
A garden in Ipswich and the local community have been recognised nationally for their green-fingered efforts during lockdown and have won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:47:19 +0100
Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to Sarah Everard murder
A Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:09:34 +0100
TfL scraps plans to punish Covid absences after July 19
Tube bosses have backed down from controversial plans to discipline staff who are absent due to Covid-19 after lockdown eases on July 19.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:33:14 +0100
Gardening-loving Cambridge resident Thorne claims prestigious national prize
A gardener from Cambridge has been recognised nationally for his green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:23:30 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England V Italy final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:34:46 +0100
Police concerned for welfare of missing man with links to Harrow
Police are trying to find a man who has gone missing from Watford.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:00:11 +0100
Woman arrested after Wembley woman Mee Chong found headless
A woman has been arrested after a headless corpse found in woodlands was identified as a woman from Wembley.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:30:00 +0100
This is why you may still have to self-isolate before August 16
The so-called “freedom day” is expected on July 19, with a decision on whether or not to go ahead being taken a week earlier.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury's announces controversial rule change from July 19
Sajid Javid said it was a “responsible thing for anyone to do” as he confirmed he would continue to wear a face mask in certain situations in public.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 16:19:00 +0100
Beers to fly during Euro 2020 England Denmark game
England fans will lob £1.2 million worth of beer during England's Euro 2020 semi-final tonight, experts have predicted.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 10:47:40 +0100
Wetherspoon pubs issue price increase warning to customers
The pub chain has criticised the government for rules that will bolster supermarkets rather than the hospitality sector.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:33:58 +0100
Teenager found guilty after killing two sisters at Fryent Park
An “evil” teenager has been found guilty after he stabbed two sisters to death at Fryent Country Park as they celebrated a birthday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:15:00 +0100
Stanmore flats complex to house synagogue on ground floor
Three synagogue congregations will be bought under one roof once a new development is completed.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:35:29 +0100
Professor Chris Whitty issues worrying update over a winter lockdown
Despite the positive news concerning the end of lockdown, Mr Johnson was eager to stress that the coronavirus pandemic is “far from over”.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:34:35 +0100
Sainsbury’s shares major announcement with all Aldi shoppers
Sainsbury’s bid to offer better value for customers, following the launch of its Sainsbury’s Quality, Aldi Price Match commitment.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:45:46 +0100
Live updates as Boris Johnson addresses the nation on July 19
Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference tonight

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:43:38 +0100
Euro 2020: Two Semi-Finalists training in Edgware and Enfield
It has been a tournament full of excitement right from the off. But now just four teams are left in Euro 2020, with the final week of action coming to a head in London this week.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:12:13 +0100
What Boris Johnson could announce at today's 'Freedom Day' press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation two weeks ahead of 'Freedom Day'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:01:58 +0100
Former Debenhams store in Harrow is now on the market
A six-storey building that was formerly a popular Debenhams store is currently on the market.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:02:51 +0100
Aldi announce the Specialbuys arriving in-store after long delays
The supermarket chain has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:17:01 +0100
UK green list: France and Italy among 20 countries set to be added in July
Following the last review on June 24 the next look into the UK's travel list is expected in the week commencing July 12.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 13:20:00 +0100
324 bus route to be extended from Stanmore to Elstree
A London bus route is to be extended to allow it to serve a hospital and a business park.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 09:40:00 +0100
Girl breaks collarbone after door fall at Stag Lane Primary School
A five-year-old suffered a broken collarbone after she was hit by a falling fire door at school.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:21:48 +0100
Urgent warning to parents as teens fake Covid tests thanks to TikTok trend
Videos are uploaded under the search term #fakecovidtest where teenagers can find them with more than 6.5 million views.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:05:15 +0100
Neighbours shocked over Mee Chong who was found headless
Horrified neighbours of a woman whose decapitated body was found more than 200 miles from her home have talked about their shock.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:44:14 +0100
Man arrested in Stanmore after found driving stolen car
A man has been arrested during a police patrol of stolen cars in the area.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:29:55 +0100
easyJet partners Boots to offer Covid-19 travel tests for holidaymakers
The new partnership will enable customers to find information and book or order the necessary COVID-19 travel testing services.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:44:39 +0100
Hertfordshire Mark Masons donate car to blood bike service
A car that delivers blood transfusions, breast milk for newborn babies and Covid test results around the clock is already making emergency deliveries after a charitable donation.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:05:54 +0100
Headless body found in woods identified as Mee Chong from Wembley
A headless corpse found in woodlands has been identified as a woman from Wembley.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:47:44 +0100
Man jailed after found with drugs and large knife in Harrow
A man who was found with a large Rambo-style combat knife along with a series of drugs has been convicted.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:15:33 +0100
Alex Dyer signs for an extra year at Wealdstone
Alex Dyer has spoke of his happiness after signing a new deal with Wealdstone.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:00:37 +0100
Harrow Council to judge Stanmore & Edgware Golf Centre plans
Plans for a banqueting hall on the site of a former golf club will be discussed by councillors tomorrow (June 30).

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:39:36 +0100
The Torch renamed 'Southgate's Revenge' ahead of England v Germany
A pub minutes away from Wembley Stadium has been rebranded ahead of England’s game today.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:21:23 +0100
Brent Council and TfL issue Wembley Euro 2020 travel advice
People without tickets have been urged to avoid Wembley during upcoming Euro 2020 matches, with crowds set to increase to up to 60,000.



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