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• Plans for six flats in Edgware refused following residents’ objections

  11-10-2026 20:56 via Harrow Online
  
  Plans to demolish an existing building in Edgware and replace it with six flats have been refused by Barnet Council, marking the third unsuccessful attempt to redevelop the site.
  The latest proposals for Fern Court in Green Lane would have seen a new three-storey building constructed, containing four two-bedroom flats and two one-bedroom flats, along with balconies, garden space, cycle storage and two disabled parking spaces.
  However, the council refused planning permission on 6 October after re
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after car overturns in Stanmore

  11-10-2026 17:18 via Harrow Online
  
  A woman has been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in Stanmore this morning (11 October).
  The incident happened on Abercorn Road, near the junction with Old Church Lane, where a car was seen overturned on its roof.
  Members of the Harrow Online community reported seeing a police presence and ambulances in the area following the collision.
  Car on Abercorn Rd.
  London Ambulance Service confirms hospital treatment
  The London Ambulance Service (LAS) confirmed that emergency crews we
  
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• Boots Opticians in Harrow Town Centre closed following break-in

  11-10-2026 15:10 via Harrow Online
  
  Boots Opticians on St Ann’s Road in Harrow Town Centre has been broken into during the early hours of this morning (Sunday, 11 October), with a number of glasses reportedly stolen.
  Images shared in the Harrow Online Facebook group show broken glass scattered across the pavement outside the shop, with damage visible to the storefront.
  Staff at Boots Opticians confirmed the break-in to Harrow Online, and the store will remain closed today.
  The Metropolitan Police have been made aware of the
  
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• Harrow Council announces new fireworks crackdown following dangerous incidents last year

  11-10-2026 11:26 via Harrow Online
  
  Harrow Council has announced a new crackdown on dangerous firework use across the borough following a series of incidents last year that raised concerns among residents.
  The two-week operation will run from 26 October to 10 November, with enforcement officers patrolling areas where fireworks have previously been misused.
  Council officers will be out between 7pm and 10pm each evening, targeting people setting off fireworks dangerously in streets, parks and other public spaces. CCTV will also be u
  
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