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  • Council urges schools to consider non-Halal option

    HARROW Council has urged all headteachers in the borough to consider a non-Halal meat option in schools. Angry parents and religious leaders have accused schools of ignoring the rights of non-Muslim parents and their children by making Halal

  • Protest over public sector cuts in Harrow

    TRADE union members protested in Harrow against Government cuts today. Members of Unison are campaigning against Lib Dem/Tory plans to slash public spending on local Government and gathered at Harrow Civic Centre, in Station Road, at around

  • Police looking at HAVS charity mismanagement report

    A HEAVILY blanked out copy of a report into allegations of financial mismanagement of a Harrow charity has been passed to police. Detectives have been handed the document containing damning findings of a PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) investigation

  • Harrow golfer wins junior competition

    Ben Smith has been crowned English Junior County champion. The 17-year-old Harrow Weald golfer won the title at Woodhall Spa after birdies on the two closing holes gave him a six-under-par round of 67. Smith qualified for the competition

  • Correction: Norbury School

    In last week’s issue of the Harrow Times we ran a story about a delay in schools meeting safety standards for maintaining asbestos. We incorrectly stated that Norbury School was failing to meet safety standards. In actual fact the date

  • Purse stolen from Wembley home

    TWO men stole a Dolce and Gabana purse from a 57-year-old woman's Wembley home on Monday morning. The pair told their victim her kitchen tap had been left on and sneaked into her Lancelot Road home while she went to turn it off. They stole a handbag

  • Ken Livingstone to join Harrow mobility scooter rally

    LABOUR'S recently selected candidate for London mayor is due to take part in a mobility scooter rally, a sponsor confirmed. Ken Livingstone, who held the top job at City Hall until he lost to Conservative Boris Johnson in 2008, will join the