Harrow Times
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100The ghost London Tube station that was Churchill's wartime bunker
Down Street Tube station in Mayfair was closed to the public in 1932 but became a government wartime bunker where the cabinet met to take decisions.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'I'm a doctor - here's how I came to terms with my autism and ADHD'
Dr Somya Pandey, a specialty doctor in psychiatry at Cygnet Hospital Harrow who was recently diagnosed with autism and ADHD, has spoken about her struggle to understand and accept her condition - and how it makes her extraordinary.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100All the London venues benefiting from a £30m arts and culture funding boost
Cultural venues, museums, and libraries are set to receive a £30 million boost to improve access to arts and culture from the government’s Arts Everywhere Fund.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Free board games and book club event in Harrow this month
Palm House, a co-living space in Harrow is hosting a board games social and women’s book club this month.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100New London walking tour follows in the historic footsteps of the capital's posties
The Postal Museum in Clerkenwell is starting a new walking tour to explore the people, places and post boxes from London's past.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:08:25 +0100Downton Abbey star dies aged 77 following battle with dementia
Downton Abbey star Nathalie Baye has died aged 77, following a battle with dementia.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:08:21 +0100Evil EastEnders villain to return to BBC soap for new storyline after 2 years away
An EastEnders villain will return to our screens soon after a two-year break.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0100UK delivery company set to close down after entering liquidation
Emissionless UK delivery company Quiver Delivery, based in London, is set to shut down after entering liquidation.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sexual offences by London taxi and minicab drivers 'tripled in three years'
Shocking data shows that sexual offences by taxi or minicab drivers in London have more than tripled in three years.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0100Winner of The Apprentice 2026 and £250,000 from Lord Sugar revealed after tense final
After several intense weeks, it came down to Karishma Vijay and Pascha Myhill competing to become Lord Alan Sugar's latest business partner.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:16:35 +0100Warning issued as Europe heading for 'the largest energy crisis we have ever faced'
The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left amid the 'largest energy crisis we've ever faced'.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:41:54 +0100Tesco boss says supermarket 'doing whatever we can' to keep costs down for shoppers
Tesco told shareholders it was “providing a wider range of guidance than we were previously planning” due to uncertainty caused by the Iran war.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:40:59 +0100Martin Lewis shares the little-known council tax rule that’s finally being changed
Martin Lewis has welcomed new council tax rules giving households more time to pay and capping charges.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:39:57 +0100The £1 coin sold for almost £700 on eBay - how to spot the rare coin
The 2017 Royal Mint £1 coin sold for £699.30 on eBay due to being minted with a rare error
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:51:28 +0100Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies aged 48 after traffic accident
Alex Manninger, the former Arsenal and Austria national team goalkeeper, has died at the age of 48 after a traffic accident
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:12:00 +01002 Apprentice legends set to return for series finale tonight after 13 years away
The finale of the BBC One business show will see Karishma Vijay and Pascha Myhill going head-to-head for Lord Sugar's £250,000 investment.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:46:52 +0100EV charging company supplying Amazon and Tesco enters administration - 69 jobs cut
UK company EO Charging, which supplies Amazon, Tesco, DHL, and more with EV charging stations, has entered administration, resulting in 69 job cuts.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100London’s O2 is about to host a massive week of music — here’s what’s on
The O2 Arena in London hosts a packed lineup from April 23 to 30, featuring YUNGBLUD, Rick Astley, Pentatonix and Olivia Dean.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:29:24 +0100Appeal for names for hospitals' new robot surgeons
Northwick Park and Ealing hospitals are asking the public to help choose names for two new surgical robots.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:09:00 +0100Michael Rosen wins major award - but missed announcement due to 'expired passport'
Muswell Hill author Michael Rosen has won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for his lifelong contribution to children's literature - but missed the news because of an expired passport.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Hundreds of new zero-emission buses to hit capital's streets
Buses across London are getting EV charging as part of a drive to cut tens of thousands of carbon emissions with plans to run on renewable energy by 2030.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:14:49 +0100BBC to cut as many as 2,000 jobs as part of biggest downsizing for 15 years
The BBC is set to cut 2,000 jobs at the broadcaster in an attempt to reduce costs, which will be the biggest cut since 2011
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:25:04 +0100Early birds and night owls issued heart risk warning after study assessed hundreds
Exercising at times that match someone’s natural preference for mornings or evenings could significantly reduce their risk of heart problems.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:36:24 +0100Strictly star swaps ballroom for canals to deliver pizzas by gondola
Mamma Mia! Professional dancer and TV personality Vito Coppola was spotted swapping the ballroom for the canals of Little Venice today – to deliver pizzas by gondola.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:27:04 +0100Cars damaged by a pothole cost an average of £164 to repair
One in three cars have been damaged by a pothole – costing an average of £164 to repair.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:13:44 +0100More than half of cat owners think their pet ignores them
More than half of cat owners think their pet ignores them – so they resort to treats to win them over.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:03:41 +0100Amazon Fire TV Stick users getting on-screen warning amid fears of more blocked apps
Fire TV Stick users have discovered more blocked apps amid Amazon's continued crackdown on the use of illegal streaming devices.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:03:17 +0100The ‘SAD FART’ trick Martin Lewis says could save you hundreds
Martin Lewis has revealed his ‘SAD FART’ trick to help shoppers understand their rights and get refunds or repairs on faulty goods.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0100Royal Mail delivery delays - how to find postcodes affected and claim compensation
Royal Mail reports delivery delays daily - find out who can claim compensation and the payment you receive if successful.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:20:46 +0100Crime scene in place after man stabbed near Brent Cross Shopping Centre
Police have been called to Brent Cross Shopping Centre today (April 14).
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:11:51 +0100Person taken to hospital after stabbing near Brent Cross Shopping Centre
A person has been stabbed at Brent Cross Shopping Centre.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:49:47 +0100Diane Morgan warns train passengers over habits causing hundreds of injuries
Govia Thameslink Railway launches a rail safety campaign with Diane Morgan, warning UK train passengers of platform risks and preventable injuries at stations.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:10:00 +0100Teacher who downloaded child sex abuse images to 'prove a point' banned
David Taylor pleaded guilty to four counts of making indecent images of children.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:10:46 +0100Channel 4 fans say return of 90s TV hit after 11 years ‘has never been more needed’
Channel 4 has confirmed this 1990s show hosted by Chris Evans will be returning to TV this week (April 17) after 11 years and fans are 'so glad'
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:44:25 +0100Asda considers adding vending machines to shops to tackle shoplifting of items
Asda is drawing up proposals to add vending machines to shops to tackle shoplifting of certain items
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:43:48 +0100Microsoft to shut down Outlook app on Android devices in May - switch or be 'cut off'
Microsoft is set to fully retire Outlook Lite in May 2026 - see the exact date.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:43:50 +0100RECAP after all lanes STOPPED on M25 near London following 'police incident'
All lanes on the M25 near London have been stopped and traffic is stationary following a police incident.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:57:02 +0100Restaurant stages opera night with tributes to Pavarotti and Callas
Singers gave live performances as a Minori Italian Restaurant in Uxbridge Road, Harrow, staged an opera night.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:10:31 +0100How to spot the Royal Mint coin selling for more than 500 times its face value
The 1982 Royal Mint 20p coin has sold for more than £100 because of a possible error when it was minted.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:07:28 +0100I'm a Celebrity star talks possible return to Coronation Street 6 years after exit
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here - South Africa star Beverley Callard has spoken about a possible return to Coronation Street after her exit in 2020.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:06:58 +0100Harry Redknapp says I’m A Celeb changed his life as he prepares to return to jungle
Former football manager Harry Redknapp has shared that I'm A Celeb changed his life ahead of his return.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:09:25 +0100Four in 10 name-drop countries they've have visited - to ‘keep up with the Joneses'
TOP 50 COUNTRIES VISITED
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:38:57 +0100Popular loyalty scheme at UK café ends with just weeks to redeem for the final time
BP's Wild Bean Café has ended its coffee loyalty scheme with customers having just weeks to claim for the final time.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:06:44 +0100The two-minute check that could save holidaymakers £100s this summer
These three quick checks could save you hundreds of pounds when travelling abroad this summer
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0100Dan Walker accused of sexism, misogyny and bullying by ex Channel 5 co-anchor
Ex-BBC star and Channel 5 presenter, Dan Walker, faces an employment tribunal.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100The Harrow care home named one of the best in London
A care home boss in Harrow has spoken of his pride after being named as one of the best in London based on feedback from residents and their families.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:12:33 +0100Broadcaster Eamonn Holmes recovering in hospital after stroke
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes is recovering from a stroke in hospital.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:37:02 +0100The Inbetweeners is 'returning to screens' with new revival after 16 years
The E4 show, The Inbetweeners, is returning to screens with a brand new revival for the first time in 16 years.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:45:00 +0100UK leisure centre charity with 20 sites enters administration - one already to close
Fusion Lifestyle, which operates 26 leisure centres across the UK, has entered administration.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:42:52 +0100Beauty chain to return to high street with 25 new stores after closing 150 last year
Bodycare collapsed into administration in September last year, forcing around 150 stores to close