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  • Holiday coaching visits

    INTERNATIONAL rugby coaches will be running a week-long workshop for children aged six to 18 at Harrow RFC during the summer holidays. The coaches from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa will be leading a week of first class rugby coaching from

  • Beau jumping for greyhounds

    A DOG-LOVER will show his dedication to the animals by bungee jumping 170ft. Beau-Jensen McCubbin, 22, of Harrow, will make the jump from a crane suspended above Windsor to raise money and awareness for the Retired Greyhound Trust (RGT), a national charity

  • Council's pledge on carbon

    BRENT councillors cut a carbon cake after promising to tackle climate change and reduce Brent's output of carbon dioxide by 13,000 tonnes over the next four years. The decision, made by the executive committee on Monday, will save £3million in energy

  • Council officers on the beat

    COUNCIL officers who regularly leave the safety of the Civic Centre to police the streets of Harrow have been commended at a national awards ceremony. Borough Beat, launched last summer, is an initiative between the council and police which trains council

  • Outrage over ticket office closures

    PASSENGER safety could be put at risk if proposed ticket office closures go ahead at four local Underground stations, according to a local transport group. Last week London Underground (LU) announced it would be closing a number of ticket offices around

  • Victory for people power

    THERE was a victory for people power last week when it was announced Harrow's local tax office would remain open. Staff working at Lyon House, in Lyon Road, had faced the threat of closure for more than a year. However, Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs