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Local News · WealdstoneWealdstone FC faces Worthing in FA Cup qualifying round
Wealdstone FC will play Worthing in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round on or around Saturday, 17 October. Victory would see the club progress to the FA Cup proper, joining League One and League Two sides in November.
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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.
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Local News · WealdstoneCarlisle United sign Wealdstone striker Micah Obiero on two‑year deal
Carlisle United have completed the signing of Micah Obiero from Wealdstone on a two‑year contract. The forward, 25, scored 17 goals for his former club and is praised by manager Rob Elliot for his technical skill and pace. Carlisle sit 14th in the National League and will host Southend United on Saturday.
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Crime & Safety · WealdstoneAnthony McGregor escapes Willesden court, police hunt in Wealdstone
Anthony McGregor, sentenced to 18 weeks for stalking and assault, escaped from Willesden Magistrates’ Court on 26 August 2026. Police believe he is in the Harrow and Wealdstone area and have launched a manhunt, appealing for public assistance.
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Crime & Safety · WealdstoneMan, 25, stabbed in Wealdstone park suffers life-changing injuries
A 25-year-old man was stabbed in Byron Park, Wealdstone, in the early hours of 16 August 2026. Police confirmed his injuries are potentially life-changing but not life-threatening. An 18-year-old remains in custody as officers appeal for witnesses to come forward.
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Local News · WealdstoneWealdstone sign striker Wilson Waweru from Cobh Ramblers
Wealdstone Football Club have completed the permanent signing of striker Wilson Waweru from League of Ireland side Cobh Ramblers. The 25-year-old, who also played for Sligo Rovers and Galway United, impressed manager Gary Waddock during pre-season with his movement and finishing.
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Crime & Safety · WealdstoneMan in 20s stabbed in Wealdstone, suspect arrested
A man in his 20s was taken to a major trauma centre after being stabbed in Wealdstone on Monday morning. Police arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of affray and assault causing grievous bodily harm. The victim’s injuries are not life-changing, and enquiries continue.
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Crime & Safety · WealdstoneMan stabbed in Wealdstone taken to major trauma centre
A man was treated at the scene and rushed to a major trauma centre after being stabbed in Wealdstone on 10 August 2026. The Metropolitan Police cordoned off The Cross Way and surrounding roads following the incident, while the London Ambulance Service confirmed the patient was transported by road.
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Transport & TfL · WealdstoneBakerloo Line Suspension Hits Harrow & Wealdstone Commuters This Weekend
The Bakerloo Line will not run between Queen’s Park and Harrow & Wealdstone on 8 and 9 August due to track maintenance. Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations are also closed until 16 August, disrupting Southeastern services. TfL has published replacement bus routes.
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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.
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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.
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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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