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HISTORICAL FACTS: Harrow council - The Untold Story

London Conservative candidate suspended over 'racist social media posts'

Will Jackson was the Conservative candidate for North Harrow at the upcoming elections on May 7 but is now under investigation by the party

Evening Standard

'Most generous free parking in London' made permanent in major borough

The local council currently offers at least one hour of free parking in 13 car parks across the borough

Evening Standard

Rogue London landlord fined £5000 after housing mother and child in 'dangerous' outbuilding

‘This landlord put lives at risk – and that is simply unacceptable’, said Harrow Council

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'Riddled with fire hazards': North London landlord fined £9,000 over 'dangerous' HMO

Council inspectors found ‘dangerous living conditions’ after receving repeatred claims about the property

Evening Standard

'Tesco Towers' plan to build 500 flats thrown into doubt after developer pulls out

Fears over future of plan for 504 homes in ten blocks up to 13-storeys high was submitted to Harrow Council

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Harrow Council set to take legal action against Sadiq Khan over closure of last police front desk in borough

Harrow Council Leader Paul Osborn has called the decision to shut police station front desks ‘wholly irresponsible’

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Residents protest outside London council office over 'damp, mould and spiralling rents'

Harrow residents demand the local authority do more to tackle the borough’s ‘housing crisis’

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Thugs throw firecracker from car in 'worst year' for antisocial fireworks in north London

It comes despite a crackdown on the antisocial use of fireworks

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London council ordered to turn around troubled children's services after 'inadequate' rating

Government minister ‘very disappointed’ with inspection result and appoints advisor as ‘improvement notice’ issued

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North London Council to spend £350k clearing 'industrial scale' fly-tipping from development site

The council-owned site has become a magnet for fly-tippers despite plans to build 149 new homes on the plot

Evening Standard

London council's six-figure pothole and pavement accident damages bill revealed

The highest annual pay out came in 2022 when the council settled claims totalling more than £75,000

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Harrow girl, 5, sent £1,000 fine for 'fly-tipping' in north London

The error was dubbed ‘totally unacceptable’ by Harrow’s Council leader who said ‘I’d like to find a child who could afford to pay a £1,000 fine at five years old’

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North London council to replace winter fuel payments for low-income pensioners

Harrow Council said it will support those who are in receipt of council tax support but not eligible for pension credit

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Harrow Council cancels Reginald D Hunter stand-up show over ‘anti-Semitic’ joke

Hunter has been embroiled in controversy after making a gag comparing Israel to an abusive spouse

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Two North London rivers to have 'new lease of life' under restoration scheme

Construction in Harrow and Barnet is due to continue until Spring 2025

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Extraordinary moment woman playing harp on high street is berated by passer-by who threatens to report her

The angry woman threatens to get her arrested after wrong accusing the performer of begging

Evening Standard

Legionella detected at West London primary school

One concerned parent says children are at risk and the school should be closed

The Independent UK

Ulez camera pointing wrong way accidentally fines 1,000 drivers

Council leaders said the scheme has been ‘badly implemented’

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TfL issues over 900 refunds after ULEZ camera charges drivers outside the zone

Council leaders said the scheme has been ‘badly implemented’

Evening Standard

Harrow Council in fight to ban duck feeding at local park: ‘It is probably killing them’

Councillor Paul Osborne warned that feeding ducks bread or any other leftover food was harming the animals

Daily Mirror

Homeless family seeking help 'stranded' inside council office after staff go home

The family had been evicted from their privately rented flat but when they went to Harrow Council for help they claim they were locked inside when staff went home at 5pm

Daily Mirror

'I'm at my wits' end because council won't let me home school autistic son'

Alexandra and Giani Fodor want to pull their 11-year-old son David, who has autism, out of mainstream school and teach him at home, however they claim Harrow Council has refused permission

Daily Mirror

Dad fined £650 for driving outside own home celebrates after council cancels tickets

Harrow Council have installed cameras in certain areas - known as school street zones - in order to stop people driving down certain roads during the morning and afternoon school run

Daily Record

Dad fined for driving outside own house after road turned into 'school street'

Abdul Noormohamed was handed five fines for using the road outside of his house during 'restricted hours' as part of the school streets zone initiative which aims to limit vehicle use during school times.

Daily Mirror

Dad fined for driving outside his own house after road turned into 'school street'

Abdul Noormohamed was given five fines for using the road during 'restricted hours' as part of the school streets zone which aims to curb vehicle use during school times

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