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Good morning, Think Local Harrow Readers!

Here's what's happening around Harrow:

• BAFTA Win: Congratulations to the Harrow woman who won a BAFTA for her documentary 'White Nanny, Black Child'. A proud moment for our community!

• Weather Alert: Thunderstorms are expected in London despite a sunny start to the Bank Holiday. Stay prepared and plan accordingly.

• Car Theft Warning: Keyless car thefts are on the rise. UK drivers are advised to stay vigilant and take extra precautions to secure their vehicles.

🕺 Harrow Weekend:

• The Forties Experience: Step back in time with The Forties Experience Open Day on May 26. Enjoy a day filled with history, music, and fun activities.

Plus, don’t miss out on our curated list of events, daily trivia, and an inspirational quote to kickstart your day. Dive in and enjoy!

Have a fantastic day!

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Harrow Woman Wins BAFTA for 'White Nanny, Black Child' Documentary

Rochelle Newman from Harrow wins a BAFTA for producing 'White Nanny, Black Child', a documentary about Black Nigerian children fostered by white British families.

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Thunderstorms Expected in London Despite Sunny Bank Holiday Start

The Met Office forecasts thunderstorms in London despite a sunny start to the bank holiday weekend. Rain is expected from 12 am to 8 pm on Sunday, with thundery showers between 10-11 am and 3-4 pm. The following week also looks rainy, but the Spring Bank Holiday should be sunny with temperatures around 17°C.

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Keyless Car Theft Soars: UK Drivers Advised to Stay Vigilant

UK drivers warned of rising keyless car thefts, with 110 vehicles recovered in April 2024. High-end cars like the Toyota RAV4 are prime targets. Stay vigilant and use extra security measures.

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Step Back in Time: The Forties Experience Open Day on May 26

Join us on Sunday, May 26, 2024, for The Forties Experience's fifth open day of the year. No pre-booking is needed. Explore 1940s rooms, play with vintage toys, visit the military museum, and see the Dig for Victory garden.

Enjoy live music from "The Mustangs" at the Airman's Club, check out the Model Railway club, and experience a WW2 jeep ride. Period attire is welcomed. Admission prices vary, with a family ticket available for £16. A tea dance by Swingsters is also happening for £10 per person.

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Trivia Question

What is the notable architectural and cultural landmark located in Neasden, known for its intricate stone carvings and being one of the largest Hindu temples outside India?

1. St. Catherine's Church

2. Neasden Depot

3. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

4. The Spotted Dog

Check out tomorrow’s issue for the correct answer.

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