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Wealdstone news
22 stories from and about Wealdstone, mostly local news, crime & safety, transport & tfl. The most recent ran on 1 November 2026. Page 2 of 2.
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Also affecting Wealdstone
Borough-wide and national stories that name Wealdstone or bear directly on it.
Transport & TfL · HarrowBakerloo Line Section Closed 21-22 November
Commuters travelling between Queen’s Park and Harrow & Wealdstone will face disruption on the weekend of 21-22 November 2026. Transport for London has confirmed a complete shutdown of services on this section of the Bakerloo line due to planned works.
Harrow2 min readTrust 44 · Craft 70 · Hype 30
Property & Planning · HarrowHarrow Council receives plans for children's home and property extensions
Harrow Council is considering a change of use application for a property on Harrow View to become a children's residential institution. Numerous other planning applications have been lodged for extensions and alterations across Pinner, Kenton, South Harrow, and Wealdstone.
Harrow3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 10
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
Transport & TfL · HarrowHarrow & Wealdstone station’s name misleads by a mile, records show
Harrow & Wealdstone station sits 1.5 km from the Weald Stone that gave it its name. The 187-year-old station, served by the Bakerloo line, was the scene of a 1952 crash that killed 112 people. Its location reflects a pattern of London stations named after distant landmarks.
Harrow4 min readTrust 36 · Craft 69 · Hype 45- Property & Planning · Pinner
Pinner home at 11 Old Hall Close faces demolition for larger replacement under PL/2028/26
Residents in Pinner’s Old Hall Close may see the existing house at number 11 demolished and replaced with a larger home under planning application PL/2028/26. The proposal includes single and two-storey extensions, submitted to Harrow Council this month.
Pinner5 min readTrust 40 · Craft 52 · Hype 15 
Lifestyle & Food · HarrowFood banks in Harrow: where they are, and how to get a voucher
Harrow Foodbank runs four collection centres across the borough and each requires a voucher. A separate set of community food hubs takes people without any referral. This lists both, who issues vouchers, and the fund that replaced the Household Support Fund in April 2026.
Harrow5 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 - Council & Politics · Harrow
Harrow recycling centre: you need a booking, and there are two per car a day
Harrow Reuse and Recycling Centre on Forward Drive, Wealdstone opens 8.30am to 4.30pm daily. Arriving by car requires an online booking, two per registration per day, with photo ID and proof of address. This covers what is accepted, what is charged and the rules that catch people out.
Harrow6 min read - Lifestyle & Food · Harrow
Harrow Leisure Centre: what is there, how to get in, where to park
Harrow Leisure Centre on Christchurch Avenue has two pools, a 9m climbing wall, sports halls and a gym rebuilt during a £1.4m refurbishment in 2026. This covers the facilities, the transport, the 427-space car park and its charges, and the concessions the council has confirmed.
Harrow6 min read - Local News · Harrow
Fly-tipping in Harrow: how to report it, and the £200 rule that catches residents out
How to report a fly-tip in Harrow, how long removal takes, why the council will not touch waste on private land, and the duty of care rule that makes you liable for a £200 fine when someone else dumps your rubbish.
Harrow5 min read 
Council & Politics · HarrowHarrow Labour Demands Contractor Suspension After Resident Incidents
Harrow Labour Group has urged the Conservative-led council to suspend a private enforcement contractor following allegations of intimidatory conduct towards residents. The group also seeks repayment of fixed penalty notices issued by the officers involved and proposes bringing the service in-house.
Harrow5 min readTrust 38 · Craft 65 · Hype 25
WorldPlanning Inspector Rejects 24-Hour Gambling Venue in Wealdstone Appeal
An independent planning inspector has upheld Ealing Council’s refusal of a 24-hour gambling venue in Wealdstone, citing noise risks, crime concerns, and insufficient evidence of business appeal. The decision affects residents above the proposed site and the surrounding area.
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