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Neasden double shooting: two teenagers arrested

Police have arrested two people in connection with a double shooting in Neasden on Saturday. Read

Scene of the double shooting in Blackbird Hill, Neasden

Double shooting in Neasden

Police are hunting a gunman after two teenagers were shot in a Neasden street. Read

Brent unemployment scheme crippled by cuts

by Tara Brady Read

Kier breached rules while disgarding cancer-causing asbestos

Construction firm Kier flouted safety rules with the improper disposal of deadly asbestos in South Harrow, a damning report found. Read

Harrow and Brent community leaders arrested for St Luke's Hospice fundraiser

Ten well-known members of the community will be arrested by Brent Police and held in cells until they raise £1,000 each. Read

Harrow unemployment figures up nearly 50 per cent

Harrow unemployment figures have risen by nearly 50 per cent over the past year, new figures reveal. Read

Scene of the shooting outside Stonebridge Primary School

Three men arrested in Stonebridge murder investigation

Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man outside a birthday party in Stonebridge. Read

The scene of the gas explosion in Stanley Road, Harrow

Two quizzed over fatal Stanley Road blast

Two people voluntarily went to Wembley Police Station today to assist police investigating the gas explosion in Stanley Road, South Harrow, that left one man dead. Read

Northwick Park Hospital A&E re-opens

Northwick Park Hospital, in Watford Road, has reopened its Accident and Emergency department this afternoon. Read

Harrow Observer offering the best local news out now

In the Harrow Observer this week: A landlord is facing prosecution by two different councils after illegally changing buildings into rented flats across Harrow and Brent. Read

Twenty pairs of Harrow Borough Football Club tickets up for grabs

The Harrow Observer has teamed up with Harrow Borough Football Club to offer 20 readers a pair of tickets to their home clash with AFC Hornchurch later this month. Read

Firefighters in action at Northwick Park

Northwick Park Hospital A&E department still closed after fire

Operations and outpatient appointments have been cancelled at St Mark's Hospital following the fire at Northwick Park Hospital, in Watford Road, yesterday. Read

Fire forces evacuation of 200 at Northwick Park Hospital

A fire has broken out at Harrow's Northwick Park Hospital, forcing the evacuation of 200 patients and staff. Read

Harrow police sergeant disciplined for racism

A Harrow police sergeant has been given a final warning after using racist language to an Asian colleague. Read

Harrow's budding politicians await UK Youth Parliament ballot results

Teenagers will discover in a week which of them has become UK Youth Parliament members for Harrow. Read

Kier corruption report is "disgracefully" late - councillor

The fact that the findings of a Kier internal fraud investigation will only arrive at paymasters Harrow Council this week is "disgraceful", one councillor has said. Read