In light of the news that Harrow’s Sri Ayyappan Kovil Temple—a Hindu temple on Masons Avenue—has been granted planning permission by Harrow Council’s planning committee to grow the site, we spoke to Anpan Thiagesapillai, project lead at the temple, who has described the approval as a ‘great journey for the temple’. The planning permission […]
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Harrow Council is consulting on proposals to improve pedestrian safety at Harrow’s ‘Goodwill To All’ junction–the busy traffic junction at Headstone Gardens/Harrow View/Headstone Drive made up of four traffic lights, in the midst of local shops, businesses, bus stops and surrounding residential areas. The proposed changes, which are expected to come into force in August […]
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As we head into the Summer months, it’s time to start thinking about Harrow’s heroes – those people in our borough who have gone above and beyond in their quest to help others and, make Harrow a great place to live. For the uninitiated, this annual event was created to recognise outstanding members of our […]
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In 2019, social media forms a fast and efficient network of information for business, leisure, government and, even the Royal Family. As the popularity of this media has grown, even our emergency services have got onboard – and online – in order to provide constant updates to the public. Harrow’s police service is incredibly proactive […]
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Back in 2016, Harrow was abuzz with the news that the existing Civic Centre on Station Road was to be relocated in order to make way for a project signalling a new, brighter future for the borough. The announcement was met with approval, particularly as it involved the regeneration of some of Harrow’s most troubled […]
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Pinner Village Gardens Park is getting over £30,000 investment from Harrow Council. The investment will be overseen by Dave Corby – Harrow head of community engagement. The money will be coming from funds allocated by housing companies who develop in the area, part of this huge sum of money being used to upgrade playgrounds around […]
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Your local Restaurant Managers from McDonald’s in Harrow, Bushey and Stanmore are taking eight restaurant managers and thirty two crew to Mount Snowdon on the 21st – 23rd May to camp and walk the Mountain. For those that know the managers camping in a a tent and that long walk wouldn’t be their first choice. […]
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Do you know a local charity doing something amazing for a good cause? Harrow and Pinner Lions want to know about it! Over the next few months, the Lions want to hear about some of the charities in the Harrow and Pinner area having a positive impact in their community and they’ll be donating […]
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The Friends of Harrow Weald Recreation Ground have created an exciting new event to be held in the park for the first time, the event will be attended by The Worshipful The Mayor of the London Borough of Harrow. On 11th May, from midday until 4.00pm, Art for Park’s Sake will be taking place in […]
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It seems rather fitting – if not tragically so – that, on the eve of a century that would see so many lives lost to the mechanisation of warfare, the first fatal car accident occurred, and on, of all places, the slopes of Harrow’s very own hill. It was the twenty-fifth of February 1899, and […]
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