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Police chief Simon Ovens: How I made Harrow the safest place to live in London

Police chief Simon Ovens has revealed how he made Harrow the safest place to live in London - other boroughs should take note.

Have you seen this Edgware man? He is wanted in connection to an assault where a woman was bitten by dogs

East Herts police would like to trace Nijamul Islam whose last known address is Farm Road, Edgware, he is wanted on suspicion of assault.

Brent school children take part in anti bullying event

Students from twenty-six of Brent’s primary and secondary schools attended the event in Wembley which included talks and workshops where students discussed ways to spot the signs of bullying.

On the beat: Harrow police chief Simon Ovens on a week in policing

Each week Mr Ovens talks us through a week in policing Harrow.

Hounslow bucks the trend in affordable housing

Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham and Ealing also see an increase but west London figures drop overall largely due to a slump in Harrow
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Former Bees shot-stopper returns to Earlsmead after leaving back in 2011

FA Cup fourth qualifying round draw: Away trips for Barnet and Harrow Borough

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The Bees and Boro will both be hitting the road on November 8

Harrow's FA Cup journey continues after Waltham Abbey win

Boro manager Dave Anderson pleased to be in the hat for the next round
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This week's films: Turtle-recall as heroes in a half shell return

Thinking of going to the cinema this weekend? Our reviewer Graham Young gives his verdict on the latest releases, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles starring Megan Fox.

Film Review: Washington is compellingly efficient in The Equalizer

Graham Young reviews The Equalizer (15) starring Denzel Washington as Robert McCall.

Hounslow Symphony Orchestra 60th anniversary celebration concert

Members of the orchestra reminisce over their time since joining the orchestra which will mark its 60th year with a special concert on November 29

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Classroom boat floats off into a brighter future

Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner MP Nick Hurd cuts ribbon on new high street post office

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Police chief Simon Ovens: How I made Harrow the safest place to live in London

Police chief Simon Ovens has revealed how he made Harrow the safest place to live in London - other boroughs should take note.

Brent school children take part in anti bullying event

Students from twenty-six of Brent’s primary and secondary schools attended the event in Wembley which included talks and workshops where students discussed ways to spot the signs of bullying.

Brent Council to review 'equalities procedures' after being found to have discriminated against black worker

The authority is appealing the decision, but has launched the review to ensure issues are addressed.

England call-up for Harrow spinner Ravi Patel

Former Harrow St Mary's ace called into Lions squad for triangular tournament

Homecoming for ex-Millwall and Norwich City stars

Ward brothers return to their first youth football club for charity game on Sunday

St Josephs set to be history makers

Harrow side will become first girls team ever to tour Caribbean island

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Harrow is the largest district in northwest London. It has a large town centre boasting two shopping centres and shops throughout Station Road and College Road. It is home to a University of Westminster campus and is widely known for Harrow School, and Harrow County School.

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Danya Bazaraa
Ealing, Acton Greenford and Northolt
Paul Bishop
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Caitlin Black
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Alix Culbertson
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News Editor, Uxbridge Gazette
Camilla Horrox
Ealing, Southall, West Ealing and Hanwell
Matt Lewis
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Chris Longhurst
News Editor, Hounslow Chronicle
Mhairi Macfarlane
News Editor, Harrow and Wembley Observer
Jacob Murtagh
Sports Reporter
Salina Patel
Hounslow, Feltham, Bedfont and Hanworth
Ian Proctor
News Editor, Harrow and Wembley Observer
Hannah Raven
Uxbridge, Harefield, Northwood, Northwood Hills
Michael Russell
News Editor, Ealing, Fulham, Kensington and Westminster
John Shammas
Rayners Lane, South Harrow, North Harrow, Harrow on the Hill, Wealdstone and Wembley
Mort Smith
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Tim Street
Deputy Sports Editor
Paul Warburton
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