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  • Union: strike action 'absolutely' possible over academies

    A BRENT union leader has vowed to fight any plans by the borough's schools to reopen as academies. Michael Gove, the new education secretary, has written to all state primary and secondary schools in the country inviting them to apply for independence

  • Watch our video of the Bentley Priory 1940s day

    THOUSANDS of people flocked to Bentley Priory for a 1940s themed open day. Watch our video footage here. Reporter Tristan Kirk was on hand with a camera for the spectacularly successful charity event, held on Saturday for the RAF Bentley Priory

  • Wembley Arena chosen for two 2012 Olympic sports

    WEMBLEY Arena will host badminton and rhythmic gymnastic events at the 2012 Olympic Games. The decision, taken by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (Locog), represents a change from the original plan to base the sports in

  • Harrow select new skipper

    Harrow RFC have picked Mark Beauchamp as their new first-team captain. He has replaced Hywel Gosling, who will remain at the club, in the role. Beauchamp celebrated an excellent season with Harrow by winning their player of the season award. It capped

  • Northwick Park Hospital battles to fill budget hole

    A HOSPITAL trust has been forced to close beds as it battles to fill the hole in its accounts. The organisation that runs Northwick Park Hospital, in Watford Road, was left needing to cut its budget by around eight per cent to make up for last