Category Archive: All About…

May 16 2013

Harrow Independent Labour Group: Cllr Krishna James

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Cllr Krishna James – Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care, Health & Community Well Being Krishna brings the following key skills to the role: Communication Skills (written and verbal) Professional Health Experience & Experience of chairing Health Scrutiny in the past year Up to date knowledge of Changes in Health & Social Care and an ability to …

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Apr 17 2013

All about… Allotment Plots in Harrow

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Harrow Council has 1398 allotment plots across the borough, spread across 33 different sites. With a 97% occupancy rate, allotments are clearly a pastime that hold residents’ interest! Renting an allotment costs £42.60 a year for a full plot (10 poles or 250 square metres) or £21.30 a year for half a plot (5 poles …

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Mar 30 2013

Jack & Rebecca’s Dream to Walk – An Update

Almost a year ago, we posted an article about Jack & Rebecca’s Dream to Walk – and we told you about how at just four years old, due to Diplegic Cerebral Palsy, they’re unable to walk like other kids do. We also told you that Jack & Rebecca’s friends and family were aiming to raise £100,000 …

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Mar 29 2013

All About… Harrow West Conservatives

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We had this email from Chris Baxter, Harrow West Conservative Association. We’ve published it in full. I think it is really important for local councillors to be accessible and communicate with their residents. I just wanted to draw your attention to our website www.harrowwestconservatives.com. It has individual pages for all wards in Harrow West and contact …

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Feb 10 2013

All About Indiaah… Hindi Classes in Harrow Arts Centre

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Do you know that London is approximately 4200 air miles away from New Delhi, India? So, does this distance stop us from learning and experiencing India’s culture? ​ Well, not when “Indiaah” is here to bridge the gap! At “Indiaah”, we help kids learn about India’s culture, heritage, festivals, geography and much more. Starting with …

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Feb 10 2013

All About… Harrow and Wembley Outdoor Group

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HAWOG is one of the oldest Youth Hostelling Association (YHA) and outdoor groups in the country with a history dating back to 1936. We offer a range of opportunities for getting into the countryside with a core events programme of walking, weekends away and weeks away. Our events range from easy to more challenging so …

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Dec 18 2012

All About… Genuine Cakes

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A little bit about Genuine Cakes… For a number of years, Sundays for the children meant homemade sponge cakes with custard after dinner. A friend was quite ill, so I baked her a cake to cheer her up and it worked! One day, I had a light bulb moment: the children enjoyed my cakes, as …

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Dec 10 2012

MOT due soon? Get it for £25 here

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With Christmas/Summer Holidays (delete as appropriate, depending when you’re reading this…!) just around the corner, your car’s MOT may well be the last thing on your mind – especially when some garages are charging £50+ for the hour-long test and certificate. We called a number of garages around Harrow this morning, and found a wide …

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Dec 05 2012

All About… Ladies Boxercise Class in Harrow with Kix Training

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Local Personal Trainer, Kix Training, run a number of Ladies-only Boxercise classes in and around the Harrow area. Boxercise is a fast paced boxing based workout mixed with circuit training to raise your metabolism and burn Fat Fast! It’s simple intense exercise to work up a sweat! Classes are led by Greg Feardon, who has been …

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Nov 22 2012

All About… Cheer Harrow – Single Mums Support Group

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Cheer Harrow single mums Group is a Christian ministry which aims to give help and support for those who find themselves parenting alone. They’re a growing group of parents who come together for friendship, teaching, fun, laughter and a listening ear. This includes Encouragement through meeting with others who are parenting. Hearing the wonderful positive …

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