Local News for 28 May 2009

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Cash-strapped Brent Council must save £50m in five years May 28 2009

IT is feared vital services and jobs in the borough could be cut after Brent Council announced it needs to make £50million in savings to survive the recession.Read

The aftermath of the Rayners Lane explosion

Court told: 'Rayners Lane gas pipe plug pulled off' May 28 2009

THE Rayners Lane blast that ripped apart a top-floor flat could have been caused by an outpouring of gas for up to 23 minutes, a court has heard.Read

Former Harrow Observer chief snapper loses battle with illness May 28 2009

THE Harrow Observer's former chief photographer Douglas Avent has died at the age of 87.Read

Full set of top marks for Kenton Jewish school May 28 2009

KENTON'S Jewish Free School has been praised by education inspectors as an 'outstanding' school. Read

Protesters demonstrate against Brent Cross Cricklewood Development plans

Brent Cross Cricklewood Development plans anger protesters May 28 2009

ENVIRONMENTALISTS, cyclists and other groups in Brent have launched a petition to stop the controversial Brent Cross Cricklewood Development going ahead.Read

Help give our station the lift it deserves... May 28 2009

DISABLED-FRIENDLY trains are to be introduced on the Metropolitan line by the end of next year - but they will be wasted on those who cannot reach the platforms at Harrow-on-the-Hill.Read

Harrow and Brent voters prepare for European elections May 28 2009

VOTERS from Harrow and Brent go to the polls on Thursday, June 4, in the seventh European parliamentary elections.Read

Loaded gun found in Wealdstone post box May 28 2009

A GUN containing live ammunition was found stashed in a post box last week - less than a quarter of a mile away from the scene of a recent shooting.Read

Rebecca Adlington at Preston Park Primary School

Olympic star makes a splash on visit to Wembley school May 28 2009

PUPILS from a Brent primary school met double Olympic gold-winning swimmer Rebecca Adlington and sporting legend Duncan Goodhew.Read

Michael Gee performs for Barbara Windsor

Pinner magician meets stars at soap awards May 28 2009

PINNER magician Michael Gee was performer to the stars for the third year running at this month's annual Soap Awards.Read

Staff at Alperton Sainsbury's celebrate 140 years of the supermarket

Sainsbury's celebrates 140th with its staff and customers May 28 2009

STAFF and customers at a local supermarket took a trip back in time to celebrate Sainsbury's 140th anniversary.Read

Pinner Fair fights the rain May 28 2009

RAIN threatened to keep the crowds at bay yesterday (Wednesday) at this year's Pinner Fair.Read

One of the landlord's properties in Edgware

'Dickensian' Edgware landlord made tenants use shower as toilet May 28 2009

NEARLY half a million pounds a year was pocketed by a landlord in Harrow who crammed 17 people in one family home - where showers doubled as toilets.Read

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