Think Local Harrow (Home Services Edition) Issue #116

🌤️ Today's Forecast | 🌿 Wembley's New Community Centre | 💡 Affordable Home Decor Hacks | 🧶 Clothes Unshrinking Trick | 💼 Spotlight Your Business!

April 4th, 2024

Message from the Editor

Good morning, Think Local Harrow family! In our home services-focused issue today, we're shining a light on Wembley's latest community centre, sharing budget-friendly home decor tips, and revealing a clever trick to unshrink clothes.

We've also rounded up today's can't-miss events, finally reveal the answer to yesterday's head-scratching trivia to ease your curiosity, and selected a thought-provoking quote to inspire your day. Dive in and make the most of every page!

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New Community Centre and Gardens to Boost Wembley's Regeneration

Brent Council is set to approve an £11 million project for a new courtyard garden and community center in Wembley, aiming to enhance public spaces for the area's growing population. This initiative is part of the larger Wembley Housing Zone regeneration, which has already seen significant residential growth.

The project, developed in partnership with Wates Construction, will utilize funds from developers and the Community Infrastructure Levy to create a vibrant public plaza, gardens, a children's play area, and a community center to serve as vital social infrastructure for new and existing residents.

Refresh Your Home Without Breaking the Bank: Affordable Decor Hacks

Revitalizing your living space doesn't have to be expensive. By employing creative strategies such as updating hardware, repainting, applying peel-and-stick wallpaper, refreshing pillows, updating bedding, personalizing wall art, and rearranging furniture, you can breathe new life into your room on a budget of $100 or less.

Don't Toss It Yet! Unshrink Your Clothes with This Simple Trick

Through the guidance of laundry experts, we learn that while shrinkage can be a common laundry mishap, it doesn't have to mean the end for your favorite clothes. With the right techniques, you can restore shrunken garments to their original glory, saving both your wardrobe and your wallet.

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

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Trivia Answer

Who was Ruislip Manor originally owned by before its development in the early 20th century?

  1. The Crown

  2. The Church of England

  3. King's College, Cambridge

  4. The Metropolitan Railway Company

Correct Answer: 3. King's College, Cambridge

Ruislip Manor was initially owned by King's College, Cambridge, as part of the Manor of Ruislip. Development began in the early 20th century following the construction of a railway halt in 1912, leading to the establishment of the residential area known today​

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