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An overgrown lane is second 'grotspot' to get a blitzing

A winding Harrow lane marred by overgrown shrubbery, fallen leaves and graffiti became the second of 12 'grotspots' Harrow Council will blitz by the end of the year. Read

Danger road made (slightly) safer

Campaigners are celebrating a small victory after the council agreed to add safety measures around the most dangerous road in the borough. However, residents will not be getting the pedestrian crossing they desperately wanted. Read

Deaf paedophile's sign language confessions

A deaf paedophile who amassed more than 7,000 indecent pictures and movies of children could face up to 10 years in jail. Read

Grateful Daisy, 70, names helper Anne to win award

For the past seven years coeliac Anne Agapiou has been on hand to help a fellow sufferer whenever possible. Read

Harrow rated second most improved London Council

Harrow Council is the second most improving council in London, according to a table of boroughs' progress drawn up by professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Read

How Lewis got a dream job in gaming design

A computer graphics artist from Pinner has had the privilege to work on a top secret project set to transform the gaming world. Read

Inspection shows improvements to Roseland Care Home

A care home rated one of the worst in the country has managed to turn around its fortunes in just six months. Read

Nursing home and shops could be built on derelict pub site

A vacant pub in Wealdstone High Street could be pulled down to make way for a large care home. Read

Parents in row over schools merger policy

Parents at a Pinner school that could be merged with its neighbour have complained about Harrow Council's policy on school amalgamation. Read

'Put WW2 heroes on memorial too'

As Remembrance Day draws near for commemorating those who died in battle during the First World War, one man is still desperately trying to ensure others receive a fitting memorial for their sacrifice. Read

Residents' tip-off helps police get brothel closed

Police have closed a brothel after complaints from concerned residents. Read

Stabbing horror shocks families

A Pinner man has been charged on suspicion of stabbing his brother in the chest with a kitchen knife. Read

Teacher suspended over racist remarks to pupils

A teacher from Edgware has been suspended from the profession after being found guilty of racism. Read

Tributes to aid worker, murdered by the Taliban

Friends of a murdered aid worker have been paying tribute to the woman who "died doing what she loved". Read

Walking, running and bouncing in aid of cancer research

Cancer has always cast a shadow over Louise Selman's life, ever since she lost a close friend to leukaemia at the age of 15. Read

'Outrageous' new proposal for Harrow's ex-Post Office

Revised proposals to redevelop the ex-Post Office site in Harrow have been branded "outrageous" and "awful" by appalled residents. Read

Deaf man's 7,000 child porn files

A deaf pervert pleaded guilty to 27 counts of possessing child pornography today (Tuesday). Read

Passer-by alerts residents to roof fire

The roof of a semi-detached house in Harrow was largely gutted by fire at 1.30pm yesterday (Monday). Read

Pinner man "stabbed brother" at weekend

A Pinner man has been charged on suspicion of stabbing his brother in the chest with a kitchen knife on Sunday (Nov 2). Read

Brent's public fireworks cancelled

Brent's annual firework display in Roundwood park has been cancelled following severe weather warnings. Read

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