The latest Cuppa with a Copper event, held in association with Conversation Café, took place at St Peter’s Church, West Harrow, on Tuesday 5 August 2025.
This month’s theme focused on women’s health and safety, with 17 community partners attending alongside Harrow Council and visitors from across the borough.
The event offered a “one stop shop” for advice and information, with talks from specialists in various fields as well as Harrow’s local policing team.
Community partners in attendance included:
- Harrow Association for Disabled People
- Harrow Carers
- Community Connex
- Cranstoun
- Harrow Healthwatch
- Roving Team Health Checks
- NWL Immunisation Team
- Money Management CAB
- Voluntary Action Harrow
- North Harrow Library
- Breast Cancer Support
- Breast Screening Service
- Sexual Health Team
- Violence Against Women and Girls
- Martha’s Rule
- Each Counselling
- Harrow Local Policing
Speaking to Harrow Online, PCSO Neal said: “To see so many professionals and Community partners in working together under one roof, really provides the residents of Harrow the opportunity to come along and to gain specific, useful information & advice, in a safe, friendly, personal way.”
Future Cuppa with a Copper themed events at St Peter’s Church, Sumner Road, Harrow, HA1 4BX (10am–2pm) are already scheduled:
- Tuesday 2 September 2025 – Suicide Prevention, Crime Prevention and Met Engage
- Tuesday 7 October 2025 – Stoptober, Crime Prevention and Met Engage
- Tuesday 4 November 2025 – Movember, Crime Prevention and Met Engage
- Tuesday 16 December 2025 – Crime Prevention, Met Engage and Christmas Cheer
No appointment is needed to speak with PCSO Neal and colleagues. Attendees can drop in for policing discussions, crime prevention advice, and information about the Metropolitan Police’s new platform – www.metengage.co.uk.
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