Think Local Harrow (Legal Edition) Issue #072

Win a Romantic Dinner & Stay Informed: Tube Station Upgrades, Legal Tips, and More in This Morning's Newsletter!

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Good morning, Think Local Harrow crew! 🌞 Today's issue is packed with goodies. We're diving into the financial lift for one of our local tube stations, sharing concerns about a Wembley pub from the police, and offering tips on how to handle police encounters while keeping your cool and dignity at work. Plus, as always, we've got our lineup of events, trivia, and a little inspiration to kickstart your day.

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📅 Events of the Week

📰 Local News

  • £43 Million Boost for Colindale and Leyton Tube Station Overhauls

  • Police Warn Against Wembley Pub's Plans Amid Fears of Football Riot Repeat

⚖️ Harrow Legal

  • A Calm Approach to Police Encounters: Essential Tips for UK Residents

  • Ensuring Dignity at Work: A Comprehensive Approach to Handling Harassment

📣 Local Business Spotlight - Coming Soon

🤯 Trivia of The Day

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20th February

£43 Million Boost for Colindale and Leyton Tube Station Overhauls

The UK government has allocated £43.1 million from the Levelling Up Fund for major upgrades at Colindale and Leyton London Underground stations. Colindale will see the construction of a new building and improvements to accessibility and passenger experience.

Leyton's upgrades include a larger ticket hall and step-free access enhancements. These projects aim to accommodate increasing passenger demand and contribute to local area regeneration. The funding also covers investments in Camden's community sports and cycling road safety.

Police Warn Against Wembley Pub's Plans Amid Fears of Football Riot Repeat

The Metropolitan Police are cautioning against a proposal by The Arch, a pub near Wembley Stadium, to show live football and increase patron capacity, citing potential for disturbances akin to the Euro 2020 final riots.

The plan involves lifting certain restrictions to attract more fans, raising concerns over safety and order, especially with the pub's history of license breaches.

The upcoming Champions League final underscores the timing's sensitivity, with the police advocating for maintaining strict controls to prevent any repeat of past events. The proposal is up for council review next month.

A Calm Approach to Police Encounters: Essential Tips for UK Residents

The guide underlines the importance of staying informed about your rights during police interactions in the UK. From the right to remain silent to the protection of your home, these guidelines aim to reduce tensions and ensure a fair treatment. Remember, while this advice is foundational, seeking professional legal counsel in case of trouble is always recommended.

Ensuring Dignity at Work: A Comprehensive Approach to Handling Harassment

Addressing workplace harassment in the UK, this guide presents seven steps for employers, including understanding harassment, enforcing a zero-tolerance policy, providing regular training, ensuring management accessibility, conducting prompt investigations, implementing disciplinary procedures, and supporting complainants.

These measures aim to foster a respectful and safe work environment, highlighting the importance of taking every complaint seriously and maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.

Stylish Shared Ownership Homes Now Available in Wembley’s Arc Development

Trivia Answer

What feature of Northwood, Harrow, dates back to the 15th century and is now a school?

  1. Northwood Grange

  2. London School of Theology

  3. Northwood and Pinner Cottage Hospital

  4. Northwood Hills Public House

Answer: 1, Northwood Grange

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