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14 stories from and about Stanmore, mostly local news, property & planning, transport & tfl. The most recent ran on 11 October 2026.
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Local News · StanmoreStanmore girl, 10, runs 5K for Scope charity
Lily Janmohamed, aged 10, from Stanmore, Harrow, is set to run a 5km race at Battersea Parkrun on 17 October 2026. She aims to raise funds for the disability equality charity Scope, having already exceeded her £3,000 target.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 80 · Hype 30
Transport & TfL · StanmoreStanmore station keeps 2‑1‑3 platform order after 2011 expansion
Stanmore station’s platforms are still numbered 2, 1 and 3 after a new platform opened in July 2011. The layout stems from the station’s 1932 opening and a later rebuild, and TfL has no current plan to renumber them.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 69 · Hype 30
Local News · StanmoreSaracens management letting players down, says Danny Care
Danny Care believes Saracens management has failed the players due to off-field controversies. He suggested these issues have negatively impacted the team's on-pitch performance, citing a flat display against Sale.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 60 · Hype 20
Local News · StanmoreNorth London Grammar School GCSE grades rise to 53%
North London Grammar School has reported a rise in its GCSE results, with 53% of grades awarded being 7-9, an increase from 51% in the previous year. This marks the eighth consecutive year of improvement for the school.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 45
Local News · StanmoreDomino's mocks Tottenham's goal drought with stadium advert
Domino's has placed an advertisement outside Tottenham Hotspur's stadium to highlight the club's recent goal drought. The advert states that the company has sold 32.5 million pizzas since Tottenham's last league victory.
Stanmore2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61
Local News · StanmoreMiddlesex face tough chase to beat Kent in Stanmore
Middlesex must score another 170 runs to defeat Kent in their County Championship Division Two match at Merchant Taylors' School in Northwood. The home side closed day three on 186-4, needing 170 more to win with six wickets in hand.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 40 · Craft 60 · Hype 20
Property & Planning · StanmoreStanmore house demolition and rebuild plans submitted
Harrow Council has received plans for the demolition of a house at 10 Glanleam Road, Stanmore. The application seeks permission to build a new two-storey detached dwelling in its place. Several other planning applications were also submitted across the borough.
Stanmore3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Local News · StanmoreStanmore Flooded After Water Main Bursts
A burst water main flooded parts of Stanmore on 28 July 2026, causing disruption to traffic and water supply. Spur Road was closed eastbound, affecting bus routes 107 and 142. Affinity Water reported rising pressure after initial supply issues.
Stanmore2 min readTrust 62 · Craft 73 · Hype 20
Also affecting Stanmore
Borough-wide and national stories that name Stanmore or bear directly on it.
Property & Planning · HarrowHarrow Buildings Face Planning Applications for Alterations
Several historic buildings across Harrow, including The Change of Hart Public House in Edgware and Stanmore Hall, are subject to new planning applications. Proposals range from internal and external alterations to residential conversions and a change of use for a former educational building.
Harrow3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Property & Planning · HarrowHarrow homes average £466,853 in London property price analysis
Harrow has been identified as one of London's more affordable areas for property purchases. The average home sale price in the HA1 postcode area stands at £466,853, according to recent property data.
Harrow2 min readTrust 40 · Craft 57 · Hype 45- Property & Planning · Harrow
Solar panels planned for Harrow Arts Centre
Plans have been submitted to Harrow Council for the installation of roof-mounted solar panels at Harrow Arts Centre in Hatch End. The application seeks consent for changes to Elliott Hall and the curtilage-listed Dance Hall.
Harrow2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 10 
Transport & TfL · HarrowHarrow Roads Face September Closures and Reopenings
Residents in Harrow can expect a mix of ongoing and new road closures throughout September due to essential utility works and maintenance. While some streets will reopen after months of disruption, others will see new closures impacting travel plans.
Harrow3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 60 · Hype 40
Lifestyle & Food · HarrowParkrun in Harrow: four events, and one that is not here at all
Four parkrun events lie inside the London Borough of Harrow: 5k runs at Harrow Recreation Ground and Canons Park on Saturdays, and junior 2k runs at Kenton Rec and Pinner Village Gardens on Sundays. Registration is free and lasts for life.
Harrow4 min read- Lifestyle & Food · Harrow
Harrow library opening hours: every branch
Opening hours for all six of Harrow’s council libraries, plus the community-run library at North Harrow. Includes what it costs to join, how many items you can borrow, the charges that still apply, and the free computer time.
Harrow5 min read