Harrow Times | Features

The Reluctant Mullah

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:56:50 +0000

Sagheer Afzal talks to Melanie Dakin about his debut novel which explores the ups and downs of arranged marriages

Harrow author signs copies of her parenting book at Waterstone's

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:43:41 +0000

Children can learn new ways of thinking with Harrow author Jane Simister's new book, The Bright Stuff, writes Melanie Dakin

This venue’s got soul

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:19:06 +0100

T – the name behind the stars – aims higher, writes Rachel Wakefield

Play reveals life of man behind The Hokey Cokey

Fri, 15 May 2009 11:49:17 +0100

The Hokey Cokey is a well-known song written by Al Tabor. Now his grandson Alan Balfour tells Francine Wolfisz about the man behind it

Keeping fit with TV's Korin Nolan

Wed, 03 May 2006 15:03:00 +0100

A WEST Harrow woman who presents a programme on breakfast TV is passing on her fitness tips as she runs a popular exercise class in Harrow.

Help keep a green gem sparkling

Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:49:00 +0100

THE chairman of one of Brent's longest-serving conservation groups has urged residents to help her volunteers keep a Kingsbury park green and lush.

How Ray came to be a master glass-blower

Thu, 08 Dec 2005 11:47:00 +0000

A Harrow glass-worker, who spent 27 years crafting some of the country's finest ornaments at the old Whitefriars factory in Wealdstone, almost walked out on his first day.

Motivational coach excited about new book

Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:13:00 +0000

A BUSINESSMAN from Pinner who reinvented himself as a motivational coach and speaker published his first book this week.

Valiant hearts of Harrow School

Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:18:00 +0000

Harrow School's memorial to the dead of the First World War is named as one of the country's most outstanding war memorials, writes Michael Pickard.

Have a camouflage wedding

Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:29:00 +0100

A Stanmore dressmaker is proving a hit with women who want a dash of colour on their wedding days.