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Willesden gardener Andrew Foote cycles 2,000 miles to Jerusalem through Turkey

A cyclist has covered more than 2,000 miles since departing the capital, with no intention of stopping before reaching the holy city. Andrew Foote, who works as a gardener and is aged 32, launched hi...

Neasden Temple Diwali fireworks return on Sunday November 8th

The annual Diwali festivities at Neasden Temple are set to take place on Sunday, November 8th, with the Hindu community marking the occasion through a series of traditional ceremonies and entertainmen...

Fazl Mosque centenary celebrated with 10,000 meals for homeless and needy

The Greenford Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is commemorating a significant milestone in its religious and civic history, marking 100 years since the inauguration of a landmark place of worship in Southfi...

Barnet Fixathon Targets World Record in London Repair Attempt During Climate Action Week

An environmental initiative themed around climate action is set to commence with a community repair event and a programme of associated activities. Barnet Climate Action Week commences on October 10 ...

HMO planning applications surge 87% as London boroughs tighten controls

The expansion of stricter planning regulations is making it increasingly difficult to develop and maintain Houses in Multiple Occupation, which serve as a vital source of affordable housing for numero...

Stanmore home could become children’s residential care home for two young people

A planning application has been submitted to Harrow Council seeking approval for a change of use at a residential property in Stanmore. The proposal concerns 97 Gordon Avenue, Stanmore, Harrow, HA7 3...

Council proposes removing and adding disabled parking bays in Harrow

Modifications to disabled parking facilities in Harrow are under consideration by the local authority. The proposed adjustments involve eliminating designated spaces and establishing fresh ones throu...

Brent residents invited to share views on West London Orbital railway consultation

Plans for a significant railway development could transform transportation and economic prospects throughout west London. Residents in Brent have been asked to contribute their perspectives on the pr...

Hendon school sees 53% of GCSE grades reach 7-9 in 2026 results

North London Grammar School, situated in Hendon, operates as a co-educational independent institution offering both day and boarding places to pupils ranging from four to eighteen years of age. For t...

Crouch End station closed 1954 as Northern line extension plans halted by WWII

Surveys frequently name Crouch End among London's most desirable residential areas, despite the absence of a Underground railway station in the neighbourhood. An examination of historical transport p...

Harrow home conversion to children’s residential institution proposed at 149 Harrow View

A property situated on Harrow View in Harrow may undergo a significant transformation following the submission of plans to the local authority. The application concerns a change of use for the existi...

Harrow Arts Centre transformation earns council award finalist spot

Harrow has been selected as a contender for the Great Placemaking Partner prize at the Great British Theatres Awards. The honours were introduced by the Theatres Trust during its 50th anniversary cel...

London YouTuber uses AI to bring demolished medieval streets back to life

A resident of the capital with a deep interest in vanished urban structures has employed artificial intelligence to digitally resurrect demolished medieval thoroughfares. Daniel Coughlin operates the...

Harrow Council to Host Harrow’s Heroes Volunteer Awards Ceremony in September

Harrow Council's opposition leader has reflected on the summer period, acknowledging both community spirit and ongoing challenges facing residents. September marks the transition into autumn, prompti...

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Willesden gardener Andrew Foote cycles 2,000 miles to Jerusalem through Turkey

A cyclist has covered more than 2,000 miles since departing the capital, with no intention of stopping before reaching the holy city. Andrew Foote, who works as a gardener and is aged 32, launched hi...

Neasden Temple Diwali fireworks return on Sunday November 8th

The annual Diwali festivities at Neasden Temple are set to take place on Sunday, November 8th, with the Hindu community marking the occasion through a series of traditional ceremonies and entertainmen...

Londoners can win Red Bull tickets at free Flight Club darts challenge

A complimentary darts competition is being staged in the capital every Friday evening, offering participants the opportunity to secure tickets to a Red Bull occasion scheduled for 2027. The Friday Ni...

Second Spin vinyl shop opens in Archway supporting National Children’s Air Ambulance

A music retail venture has emerged as a distinctive fundraising outlet for children's air ambulance services in the capital. The establishment, named Second Spin, commenced operations at premises on ...