Harrow's Verdict: Labour Wrong To Cut Winter Fuel Payments Thursday, 7 November, 2024 In September Harrow Conservatives ran a poll of local people asking if they supported the new Labour government's decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments to all pensioners who do not receive Pension Credit. The results are in and it is clear that the people of Harrow reject the Labour government's cruel and callous decision to target older residents. An estimated 27,000 pensioner households in Harrow... Local News
Local Community Group Let Down By Labour 13th August 2021 Cllr Marilyn Ashton, Deputy Leader of Harrow's Conservative Councillors, has raised the continued poor treatment of the Headstone Horticultural Society by... Local News
Labour's Botched Plans For New Civic Centre To Cost At Least £83 Million 12th August 2021 At the July Cabinet meeting Cllr Anjana Patel, the Conservative spokesperson for Environment, challenged the Labour Cabinet on their expensive plans to build... Local News
Poll Results - 265 The Ridgeway 3rd August 2021 Harrow Conservatives asked local people whether they supported the proposed development at 265 The Ridgeway. The results are: 2.23% SUPPORT the proposed... Local News
Statement on the passing of Cllr Chris Mote 30th July 2021 It is with the deepest regret we announce that Former Deputy Mayor and Leader of Council, Cllr Chris Mote, sadly passed away late last night after a short... Local News
Labour Inconsistent On Tall Buildings 15th July 2021 Local Conservatives have consistently criticised Labour for encouraging high-rise, densely packed developments in suburban neighbourhoods across Harrow. Labour... Local News
Labour Spend £4.4 Million On Back Office HR 15th July 2021 At the June Cabinet meeting, Harrow Council's Labour leadership announced that it will spend £4.4 million on HR rather than investing in services for local... Local News
Harrow In 10th Place For Tree Cover 13th July 2021 Recent research has shown that Harrow has fallen to 10th place in the list of London Councils for the total tree coverage across the borough. Much of Harrow was... Local News
Conservatives Call Out Labour On £30,000 Bin Rota Mistake 12th July 2021 Harrow Conservatives have challenged the Labour administration over sending incorrect bin rotas to over 69,000 households across the borough. The Council has... Local News
Limited Car Parking Planned for New Civic Centre Site 2nd July 2021 It has been revealed that the new Civic Centre will have only 40 parking spaces which will be available for residents, staff, and Councillors. This is a 70%... Local News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
