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  • 'No one is taking responsibility'

    RUBBISH from nine flats has not been collected for four months. The residents of Louise Court, Byron Road, Wealdstone, have had to put up with the smelly rubbish due to a dispute between Harrow Council and developers of the estate - Cairnpark Properties

  • New X Ray technology

    DOCTORS in Stanmore now have access to state-of-the-art X-ray machines. The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust, in Brockley Hill, Stanmore, has recently implemented the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Doctors can now X-ray

  • Stop knife crime campaign

    Met boss Sir Ian Blair has backed the Stop Knife Crime campaign. Speaking after the Kingston Racial Equality Council annual general meeting in New Malden last night, Sir Ian said the campaign was "exactly right". "To have 15 teenagers murdered in

  • Residents object to plans

    A WEMBLEY housing estate will be cast into darkness if proposals for a monstrous' tower block go ahead. Dane Housing Estate residents are facing a fight against a developer who wants to build a 17-storey student accommodation block that will dwarf the

  • Organ donors must opt out

    THE UK's Chief Medical Officer has called for the country's current organ donor system to be revamped with everyone treated as a donor. Only people who choose to explicitly opt out of the scheme will be exempt. Sir Liam Donaldson claims the NHS needs

  • Men wanted for assault

    TWO men were assaulted on Monday night. The two, a 38 and 35 year-old, were walking in Veldene Way in Harrow at 9.30pm on Monday night, July 16, when they were attacked by two other men. One suspect is described as 5ft 11 inches tall, with short cropped

  • Cadets conquer the competition

    HARROW police cadets have come out on top in a London-wide competition held at Hendon Police Training Centre last weekend. Twelve cadets from Harrows Volunteer Police Cadets (VPC), led by head cadet Chole Ward came eighth out of 28 units at the VPC competion