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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:00:59 +0100
18-year-old stabbed in Stanmore during robbery
A man was stabbed in Stanmore during a robbery, police have confirmed.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 06:01:00 +0100
Moderna Covid vaccine approved for children aged 12 to 17. Is it safe?
It is the second Covid-19 jab authorised for those aged between 12 and 17, after the Pfizer vaccine.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 05:01:00 +0100
Afghanistan: How you can help as Taliban take control of Kabul
Around 900 armed forces are in Afghanistan helping to bring UK nationals home and secure the safety of selected Afghans.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:15:00 +0100
Ex-Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson films new video in Edgware
Ex-Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson was spotted filming a new music video with a huge dance group - days after teasing fans over her upcoming solo debut.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 15:51:36 +0100
Unison Union: Fury as army drafted in to drive ambulances
Union bosses have slammed plans to draft in army men and women to drive ambulances.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:02:30 +0100
German Donor Kebab worker in Watford attacked by customer
A woman working at German Donor Kebab was punched in the face and had a bottle thrown at her by a customer.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:25:32 +0100
WATCH: Dramatic CCTV shows pub raid on illegal bird trade
Dramatic footage shows a police raid at a pub during one of the biggest wild bird operations in the UK.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:24:03 +0100
Nando's issues urgent food warning to customers
The Peri-Peri chicken chain is a favourite among Brits with it’s range of spicy chicken offerings and tasty sides.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:25:33 +0100
Queen in Covid scare as 'Balmoral worker sent home after positive test'
Her Majesty reportedly sees the trip as an opportunity to return to normal amid the death of her husband Prince Philip.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Asda, lasminute.com and more offer incentives for Brits to get Covid vaccine
More than three quarters of British adults are now vaccinated, but the government is hoping to encourage more young adults to come forward.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Afghanistan: Emergency meeting amid 'chilling' reports on treatment of women
British troops are racing against the clock to get people out of Afghanistan following the dramatic fall of the Western-backed government.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:41:54 +0100
2022 London Marathon pushed to October
The 2022 race was initially set to return to normal scheduling in April, however as the pandemic continues it has been postponed until October.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 22:35:12 +0100
Harrow Times and NatWest South East Business Awards winners
HARROW Times has teamed up with NatWest to find our brightest businesses.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:38:39 +0100
'Debenhams better site for banqueting hall than golf course'
Residents groups are calling for an old Debenhams building rather than a former golf club to become a controversial banqueting hall after 600 complaints about current plans.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 12:59:15 +0100
Fundraiser gets defibrillator installed in Canons Park, Harrow
A dentist has called for basic life support training in schools after she led a successful campaign to have a defibrillator installed in her local park.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 12:49:41 +0100
Covid vaccine 'mistrust' among young from ethnic backgrounds
Some young people are being “covert” in getting their Covid vaccines because they don’t want to be seen to be “selling out” to the government, medics have been told.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 12:33:18 +0100
Three arrested after stabbing in Wealdstone
Three men were arrested after a man was stabbed following a fight.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:52:12 +0100
Shops in Sudbury Hill shut after man assaulted and injured
Shops were cordoned off last night as a man suffered with deep cuts to his head following an assault.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Nikki Grahame's life to be honoured in Channel 4 documentary
Local reality TV star Nikki Grahame will be honoured in a new Channel 4 documentary.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:15:36 +0100
New Covid variant could see UK return to lockdown despite vaccine rollout
Scientists have said any future Covid-19 variants could bypass the immunity built up by people getting the vaccine.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 09:21:51 +0100
Covid rule changes from today - do I have to self-isolate after 16th August?
From today, there will be changes to self-isolation guidance as the vaccine rollout gathers pace.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:50:22 +0100
The times Royals have driven down Shenley Road, Borehamwood
Welcome everyone on our weekly ramble down Memory Lane via Dead Man's Gulch and through fields of hay or somewhere Sting sang about.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:50:40 +0100
Plymouth shooting incident: Number of fatalities police say
A heavy emergency services presence has been deployed in Plymouth amid a “serious firearms incident” resulting in a “number of fatalities”, Devon and Cornwall Police said.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:58:45 +0100
Pupils across Harrow schools praised for high GCSE results
Pupils across the Harrow area have been praised for their hard work over the last year as students received their GCSE results.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:10:00 +0100
Man at hospital after Wembley Central fire at Masala Canteen
A man has been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a restaurant this morning.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:11:35 +0100
Pinner High School celebrates successful GCSE results day
Over half of GCSE grades issued at Pinner High School were a 7 or above.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:14:29 +0100
100 firefighters rush to tackle restaurant fire at Wembley Central
Around 70 firefighters are tackling a restaurant blaze in Wembley Central this morning.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:28:38 +0100
Harrow shoppers are leading the retail bounce back in UK
Harrow shoppers appear to be leading the UK retail bounce back, new figures reveal.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:28:59 +0100
William Low Trust donates thousands for brain tumour research
A brain tumour charity set after a 17-year-old boy from Pinner died is funding a significant amount to new research finding a cure for the disease.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Case is Altered pub demands Old Reddings car park reopening
A furious pub has demanded the council reopen a public car park used by its customers as a matter of urgency.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:20:54 +0100
Harrow Council green light to new flats on Berridge Estate
Outraged residents on a North West London estate have slammed the decision to build new flats on top of the existing three-storey blocks. 

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:19:11 +0100
Pupils in Harrow celebrate A-level results success
A number of schools around Harrow have celebrated the successes of A-level pupils over the coronavirus pandemic.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:30:07 +0100
Harrow Council slammed over Kenton fly-tipping
Fed-up residents say they are tired of dealing with an ongoing fly-tipping issue that is attracting foxes, rats and flies. 

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:40:00 +0100
Man denies murder of Agnes Akom whose remains were found in Neasden
A lorry driver has denied the murder of a 20-year-old woman whose remains were found at a recreation ground.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 15:50:00 +0100
Figures reveal 28 deaths following police contact in London last year
Twenty-eight died following contact with police in London last year, figures have revealed.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Why the BBC needs a good prune - and X Factor loves a villain
Welcome back to my weekly showbiz ramble and thank you to readers who contact me, which is always encouraging as writing is a lonely occupation. The latest was a chap from America commenting on my article about Marilyn Monroe and informing me she suf...

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bexley and Lewisham kayakers get gold at London Youth Games
The real Olympics may be going on in Tokyo right now, but a canoeing club in south east London have seen their own share of sporting success this week.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:14:00 +0100
RMT threatens tube driver strikes over TfL pension changes
London’s transport network could be hit by more strikes later this year as a leading transport union announces plans to oppose a review into TfL’s pension scheme.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 17:35:28 +0100
TfL consultation on Red Route fine increase
Motorists who fail to follow the rules on London’s Red Route roads could face an increased fine of £160 under new plans.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:53:17 +0100
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre needs £300m for Watford move
A troubled cancer centre needs almost £300 million so it can continue to treat patients.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 10:14:07 +0100
Perseid meteor shower heading to Earth next week - when you can see it
Due to the extreme heat, the air around the meteors glows and can leave behind trails of light and fireball explosions.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:11:41 +0100
15 million UK households face £139 energy bill price hike from October
The announcement will impact half of the population and is mainly down to rising wholesale fuel costs, particularly gas, Ofgem say.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Travel warning for millions of Brits who have had AstraZeneca vaccine
The government will issue an update on the UK travel green, amber and red list later today.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 01:00:00 +0100
What happened in the London riots 2011? Timeline 10 years on
It’s been 10 years since the London riots. Here's a timeline of events.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:05:27 +0100
Fusion Hairdesign named and shame for failing to pay worker
A hair salon near Harrow has been named and shamed by the Government for failing to pay over £2,000 to a worker.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:56:51 +0100
Highland Spring issues urgent recall amid reports of exploding bottles
A point of sale notice will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 07:31:00 +0100
EFL issue update on players taking the knee ahead of new season
Bournemouth will host recently relegated West Brom on Friday night live in front of Sky Sports cameras as fans return to the terraces.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Covid vaccine to be approved for 16 and 17-year-olds - is it safe?
Experts have said offering a Covid-19 vaccine to 16 and 17-year-olds could reduce transmission of coronavirus.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:56:27 +0100
Jealous student from Harrow ran over girlfriend in Amersham
A jealous student who ran over his girlfriend and left her with life-changing injuries has been jailed for more than ten years.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Planned road closures set to affect major Harrow road junction
Drivers using a major road junction in the Harrow area are facing disruption later this month due to temporary closures for roadworks.



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