Think Local Harrow (Weekend Edition) Issue #105

Stanmore's School Triumph, Hatch End's Victory, and Holi Festivities: Your Harrow Update

Message from the Editor

Welcome to our follow-up weekend edition! This issue highlights an acclaimed local school’s latest accolade, a community triumph against a large retailer, and vibrant Holi festivities in Stanmore.

We also bring you a selection of today’s events, a fun trivia challenge, and a thought-provoking message to start your day on a positive note. Dive in and enjoy!

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Stanmore’s Pride: Bentley Wood High School Wins Prestigious SSAT Awards

Bentley Wood High School in Stanmore has been honored with two SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards, marking it as one of the top-performing secondary schools in the UK. Recognized for exceptional student progress and attainment, the school's success is attributed to the concerted efforts of its community. This national recognition underscores the school’s dedication to fostering an environment where every student can excel.

Hatch End Celebrates as Community Campaign Saves Free Parking at Morrisons

Cllr. Matthew Goodwin-Freeman's campaign has successfully preserved free parking at Morrisons in Hatch End, countering the supermarket's plans to introduce parking charges. The campaign mobilized community support, gathering thousands of signatures and ultimately securing an agreement for 4 hours of free parking for Harrow Arts Centre users. This achievement underscores the community's unity and the effectiveness of collective advocacy in safeguarding local interests.

Celebrate Holi with Us: Colors, Bollywood Beats, and Tasty Treats!

Mark your calendars for a day of color, music, and joy. Our Holi Festival is the perfect opportunity to celebrate with friends and family, enjoy great music, and indulge in delicious food and drinks. Let's make this Holi the most colorful and joyful one yet!

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Trivia Question

What does the name "Ruislip" historically refer to?

  1. A royal residence of Saxon kings

  2. A leaping place on the river where rushes grow

  3. The first railway station in West London

  4. An ancient Roman marketplace

Check out tomorrow’s issue for the answer.

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