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Six new Wetherspoon pubs opening across UK in September 2026

JD Wetherspoon has announced plans to launch six additional pubs across the United Kingdom during September 2026, continuing an expansion programme that has already seen multiple new venues open in th...

Jet2 LS1473 emergency: Boeing 737 makes safe landing at Paris Charles de Gaulle

An aircraft travelling from the United Kingdom to Ibiza was compelled to reverse course after the crew declared an inflight emergency. Jet2 flight LS1473 departed London Stansted Airport bound for th...

Haute Dolci opens custom ice-lolly kiosk at Brent Cross shopping centre

A fresh sweet treat stall has launched at the Brent Cross retail complex, offering shoppers the opportunity to create their own frozen ice-cream sticks. Those familiar with Haute Dolci's dessert esta...

Burnham announces planning permission rules for betting and vape shops

Andy Burnham has unveiled proposals to restrict the spread of vape retailers, gambling establishments, and disreputable enterprises across Britain's town centres. The reforms will mandate that bettin...

Care home residents offered TV licence at £7.50 annually

A television licence is required to view or save live broadcasts on any screen or to access BBC iPlayer content. The annual fee for a television licence now stands at £180, which works out as £15 eac...

Harrow faces scrutiny as expenses climb and council shifts direction

Returning to my regular monthly contribution to the Harrow Times, recent weeks have been particularly hectic, with the quadrennial local authority elections having taken place. I want to express grat...

Student’s winning mural brightens once-neglected corner near Northwick Park

A university student's artwork has transformed an overlooked section of the local area after winning a public competition. The piece, designed by Danling Su, a University of Westminster illustration ...

MPs in Andy Burnham’s reshuffled cabinet – full list of ministers

The former Greater Manchester Mayor moved quickly to assemble his top team of ministers, mixing experienced returnees with fresh appointees following his formal assumption of office on Monday. Burnha...

Leader demands freeze on council restructure plans

The leader of Harlow Council is urging the Government to abandon plans to restructure local authorities in Essex. Cllr Dan Swords, who heads the council, has contacted Stephen Reed OBE MP, the Secret...

Millions of tenants face decades of saving to purchase a home

Around one in three tenants are managing to set aside just £100 monthly or less, potentially facing a 35-year grind to become homeowners – with prospects deteriorating further if property values conti...

Section 21 is gone: What landlords face now the no-fault eviction ban is law

Hundreds of thousands of private landlords are now operating without financial protection following what experts are calling the most significant shift in renting law in a generation, and the cost of getting it wrong could run to nearly £20,000.

Animal welfare charity hails landmark moment for pet owners as legislation takes effect

The RSPCA has described today (Friday, May 1) as a landmark moment for animal companionship as fresh legislation takes effect. Currently, property owners are permitted to enforce total prohibitions o...

Harrow regeneration project reaches significant new phase

The second phase of demolition connected to the redevelopment of an estate in Harrow has been completed. This scheme forms part of the renovation of Grange Farm in South Harrow, a residential develop...

North London icon, UK’s first US-style mall, celebrates 50 years

The pioneering retail complex welcomed its first visitors in March 1976, becoming Britain's inaugural American-style suburban shopping centre. Construction took place adjacent to the North Circular R...

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Six new Wetherspoon pubs opening across UK in September 2026

JD Wetherspoon has announced plans to launch six additional pubs across the United Kingdom during September 2026, continuing an expansion programme that has already seen multiple new venues open in th...

Jet2 LS1473 emergency: Boeing 737 makes safe landing at Paris Charles de Gaulle

An aircraft travelling from the United Kingdom to Ibiza was compelled to reverse course after the crew declared an inflight emergency. Jet2 flight LS1473 departed London Stansted Airport bound for th...

Bronze plaque marks empty Lincoln’s Inn Fields home of assassinated PM Perceval

A vacant property on Lincolns Inn Fields marks the former residence of Britain's sole prime minister to die by assassination. The property sits behind security barriers and remains unoccupied. Spenc...

EastEnders actor Pierre Counihan-Moullier leaving Oscar Branning role in 2027

Pierre Counihan-Moullier, who portrays Oscar Branning in the BBC soap opera, is expected to depart from EastEnders in 2027. The 26-year-old performer became one of the programme's most popular cast m...