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Think Local Harrow (Legal Edition) Issue #079
Win a Romantic Dinner & Navigate Council Tax Hikes: This Week's Must-Reads!
Message from the Editor
Hey there, Think Local Harrow crew! 😊 Just a heads-up, you've got only 3 days left to jump into our contest - don't miss the chance to snag a romantic dinner for two. Also on today's agenda, we're diving into the looming council tax increases, inviting your opinions on the council's development blueprint for our borough. Plus, we're demystifying the legal world for you: know your rights and get the lowdown on lawyers vs. solicitors. And, of course, our daily serving of trivia and local happenings is ready for you.
In this issue of Think Local Harrow
🏆 Subscriber’s Sweepstake
Win a Leap Year Valentine's Dinner for Two at Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse!
☁ Today’s Weather
📅 Events of the Week
📰 Local News
London Councils to Max Out Council Tax Hikes in April: What It Means for You
Have Your Say: Harrow Council Opens Public Consultation on Borough's Development Plan
⚖️ Harrow Legal
Your Rights in Legal Representation: Understanding and Managing Solicitor Services
Lawyer vs. Solicitor: Navigating Your Legal Representation Needs
📣 Local Business Spotlight - Coming Soon
🤯 Trivia of The Day
🤸♂️ Inspirational Quote
❓ How Did We Do Today
📰 Got News?
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Win a Leap Year Valentine's Dinner for Two at Marco Pierre White's London Steakhouse!
27th February
London Councils to Max Out Council Tax Hikes in April: What It Means for You
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.
Have Your Say: Harrow Council Opens Public Consultation on Borough's Development Plan
Harrow Council invites public feedback on its draft local plan to maintain the borough's suburban feel while guiding future development. Residents can contribute through various platforms until April 25th, with the aim of shaping Harrow's landscape for the next two decades.
Your Rights in Legal Representation: Understanding and Managing Solicitor Services
Engaging the services of a solicitor can be pivotal during significant moments in life, such as purchasing a home, launching a business, or navigating a divorce. To ensure you receive the best support and outcomes from your legal representation, it's crucial to approach this professional relationship with preparedness and clarity.
Lawyer vs. Solicitor: Navigating Your Legal Representation Needs
The distinction between a lawyer and a solicitor is key in seeking legal representation. While 'lawyer' is a broad term encompassing all legal professionals, a solicitor provides tailored advice and representation primarily outside the court. In contrast, barristers are specialized legal advocates focusing on court representation. Initial legal consultations should begin with a solicitor, who can then determine if a barrister's expertise is needed as the case evolves.
Stylish Shared Ownership Homes Now Available in Wembley’s Arc Development
Is Your Business A Hidden Gem?
Increase Your Local Visibility!
Would you like us to spotlight your local business in front of thousands of Harrow area residents in an upcoming issue of Think Local Harrow?
Trivia Question
What unique historical activity took place from the stable block of Kingsbury Manor related to early television?
The first color TV broadcast in the UK
The first experimental television transmissions from the UK to Berlin
The invention of the television set
The first live sports event broadcast in Kingsbury
Check out tomorrow’s issue for the answer
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