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• Brent Council leader speaks out after fatal stabbing at Wembley Civic Centre

  25-08-2026 23:32 via harrowonline.org
  
  The Leader of Brent Council has described today’s fatal stabbing at its headquarters as “appalling and deeply tragic”.
  The Brent Civic Centre in Wembley has been evacuated and will remain closed until further notice. London Ambulance Service (LAS) was called to the scene at 2:55pm on Tuesday (August 25) but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
  Brent Council leader responds
  Council Leader Muhammed Butt said Brent “has been shaken” by the incident but urged pe
  
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• Person dies after reported stabbing at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley

  25-08-2026 17:05 via harrowonline.org
  
  A person has died following reports of a stabbing at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley this afternoon.
  Emergency services were called to the Civic Centre at around 2.25pm today, Tuesday, August 25.
  All staff have been evacuated from the building following the incident.
  Reports from the scene suggest there are at least 15 police cars outside the Civic Centre as emergency services continue to deal with the incident.
  Air ambulance sent to Wembley
  London Ambulance Service sent an ambulance crew, paramed
  
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• Man stabbed at Northolt funfair as air ambulance called

  25-08-2026 15:36 via harrowonline.org
  
  A 27-year-old man was taken to hospital after being stabbed at a funfair in Northolt over the weekend.
  Emergency services were called to Mandeville Road shortly after 2.15pm on Sunday, August 23, following reports of a stabbing.
  The incident is understood to have taken place within the fairground at Mandeville Parkway.
  Footage seen by Harrow Online shows emergency services at the fair following the incident.
  Air ambulance called to Northolt
  London Ambulance Service sent an ambulance crew, parame
  
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• Brent road closures in September including Kingsbury and Wembley

  25-08-2026 14:24 via harrowonline.org
  
  Several road closures are set to disrupt residents of Brent this month while major water, electric and telecoms works are carried out, with roads in Sudbury, Harlesden and Willesden set to remain shut until October.
  Bertie Road in Willesden will remain closed from the end of August through to October 12 whilst essential water maintenance works are carried out. Multiple roads in Harlesden will also close for weeks at a time for electric and water works.
  The Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS
  
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• Wembley artist sees her design appear on Nescafé tins across Britain

  25-08-2026 12:48 via harrowonline.org
  
  A Wembley artist has seen her work appear on supermarket shelves across Britain after being chosen as one of six winners of a national design programme.
  Hannah Joseph, 28, created the artwork for a limited-edition Nescafé Azera tin after taking part in the Nescafé By Design initiative, run in partnership with The King’s Trust.
  Her design, called ‘No Mountain Too High’, is appearing on Nescafé Azera Intenso tins being rolled out to retailers across the count
  
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• North Harrow man charged with manslaughter after death of 75-year-old woman

  25-08-2026 09:27 via harrowonline.org
  
  A man from North Harrow has been charged with manslaughter and aggravated burglary following the death of a 75-year-old woman in north London.
  Jeffrey Dean Rose, 46, of Apsley Close, North Harrow, has been charged following an incident in Finsbury Park earlier this month.
  Woman died following reported burglary
  Police were called to Tollington Park in Finsbury Park at around 9.20pm on Tuesday, August 11 following reports of a burglary.
  Officers attended alongside the London Ambulance Service.
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