Investment for future learning

10:57am Friday 8th February 2008

HARROW'S schools rightly have an excellent reputation. The hard work of pupils, teachers and parents has meant we've seen excellent results year after year. But I want to see reform and further investment to keep our schools among the best in the country.

Remember the stalwart servants

10:55am Friday 8th February 2008

I UNDERSTAND that we sadly live in a world of increasing cynicism and scepticism and that, in this context, politicians are about as popular as estate agents or journalists (with apologies to both of these fine professions).

Remember the unsung heroes

12:21pm Thursday 10th January 2008

I WOULD like to wish a very happy new year to all the staff and readers of the Harrow Times. I hope that everyone had a very enjoyable Christmas and that 2008 brings health and happiness to everyone and their families.

The power of ordinary people

12:14pm Thursday 10th January 2008

LAST month I was very pleased to arrange a meeting for local healthcare campaigners Community Voice to present our Save Cancer Services at Mount Vernon Hospital petition to Health Minister Ben Bradshaw along with other local MPs Nick Hurd MP and John McDonnell MP.

Continuing the fight against crime

6:23pm Monday 12th November 2007

CRIME affects all of us, whether we read about it in newspapers like the Harrow Times, experience it, or even sometimes feel afraid of walking at night.

Never forget the sacrifice

6:22pm Monday 12th November 2007

AS time passes, we should never forget the men and women who have inspired us or who have, through their actions, changed the course of our history.

Archbishop eyes inter-faith peace

Updated 10:03pm Sunday 12th October 2008

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that Christians and Muslims faced an "extensive and demanding" agenda as they searched for peace and understanding.

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