Think Local Harrow (NightLife Edition) Issue #159

Harrow Highlights: Celebrate Creams Cafe's Birthday with Free Ice Cream, TfL Weekend Disruptions, New Centre for Surgery | Live Performances at Ladies' Night | Boost Your Business!

Message from the Editor

Happy Friday to all you weekend-ready Think Local Harrow Readers! As we wrap up the workweek for many, today’s nightlife edition brings you sweet treats with free ice cream at Creams Cafe, heads-up on TfL weekend disruptions, the launch of a new Hip & Knee Surgery Centre, and an exclusive scoop on a Ladies' Night Extravaganza.

We’ve also compiled our daily list of can’t-miss events, provided the answer to our latest brain teaser, and chosen an inspiring thought for the day. Dive into today’s issue and make the most of your Friday read!

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Celebrate Creams Cafe's 16th Birthday with Free Ice Cream in Harrow today!

Creams Cafe is giving away free ice cream on May 17 to celebrate its 16th birthday. Over 90 locations in England will offer one free scoop of gelato or sorbet per person, available in various flavors. No voucher or code is needed, but the promotion is in-store only.

Major TfL Service Disruptions Expected This Weekend in London

TfL services in London will experience major disruptions from May 17 to 19, affecting the Piccadilly line, Overground, Elizabeth line, and trams. Several events will also cause increased traffic and road closures.

New Surgical Centre Launched to Reduce Hip and Knee Surgery Wait Times

A new surgical centre has been launched to cut waiting times for hip and knee operations, addressing pandemic-induced backlogs. The facility features advanced technology and experienced staff to enhance surgical capacity and efficiency, aiming to improve patient care.

Enjoy a Fun-Filled Ladies’ Night & Disco with Live Performances

Ladies’ Night & Disco on Friday, May 17, 2024, will feature drag queen Saucy Sophie and her three performers, promising an unforgettable evening. Doors open at 7pm, with the act starting at 8:30pm and ending at 10:15pm.

A DJ will play party tunes until midnight. The event takes place in the Ballroom, with Monty’s Bar & Kitchen open for pre-show drinks and dining. Tickets should be booked in advance to ensure group seating, with late bookings available at the door for an additional fee if not sold out.

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Trivia Answer

What notable architectural transformation occurred to St. Andrew's Church in Kingsbury during the 1930s?

  1. It was demolished and rebuilt with modern materials.

  2. It was relocated stone by stone from its original site in Wells Street.

  3. It was converted into a public library.

  4. It was redesigned by the famous architect Norman Foster.

The correct answer is 2) It was relocated stone by stone from its original site in Wells Street. This unusual event took place in 1933 when the growing population of Kingsbury required a larger church. The church, originally located in the parish of St Marylebone in central London, was transported and reassembled in Kingsbury, thus preserving its historical architecture in a new setting

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