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Here's what's happening around Harrow this week:

• New Sainsbury’s: A new 24-hour Sainsbury’s location is planned for Harrow’s Eastman Village. Stay tuned for updates on the opening.

• Transit Disruptions: North London will face Bakerloo and Overground line disruptions in July. Plan ahead to avoid travel delays.

• Bus Service Strikes: Harrow is bracing for bus service disruptions amid a pay dispute. Check alternative routes and be prepared for potential delays.

🥳 Health & Wellness:

• Sunburn Warning: Experts warn against the casual approach to sunburn among young Brits. Protect your skin and avoid long-term damage.

• Alcohol Risks: A new study reveals hidden health risks associated with alcohol consumption. Learn about the findings and how to stay healthy.

Plus, check out our Events Calendar for our curated list of events, the answer to the daily trivia question, and an inspirational quote to kickstart your day. Dive in and enjoy!

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New Sainsbury’s 24-Hour Location Planned for Harrow’s Eastman Village

Sainsbury’s applies for a licence for a new 24-hour store in Harrow’s Eastman Village, part of a regeneration initiative. Alcohol sales will be 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with measures for safety and noise prevention. Public feedback is open until July 26, 2024.

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North London Faces Bakerloo and Overground Line Disruption in July

The Bakerloo line and London Overground will be closed in North London from July 22 to July 30, 2024, for maintenance work. Replacement buses will be provided, and passengers should plan alternative routes.

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Harrow Braces for Bus Service Disruptions Amid Pay Dispute

Harrow commuters face disruptions as over 2,100 RATP bus workers in South, Central, and West London prepare for potential strikes over pay and scheduling issues, affecting key bus routes in Harrow.

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Experts Warn Against Casual Approach to Sunburn Among Young Brits

A study shows that 80% of young Brits find sunburn 'normal' on holiday, with significant health risks. Experts recommend using sunscreen, seeking shade, and wearing protective clothing to prevent sunburn.

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Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks of Alcohol Consumption

A study highlights hidden health risks of alcohol, including raised blood pressure, impaired immunity, menstrual cycle disruption, fertility issues, and increased cancer risk. Experts advise reducing alcohol consumption.

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Trivia Answer

Which prominent feature is served by North Wembley station, providing both London Underground and London Overground services?

1. Sudbury Court Estate

2. Wembley Stadium

3. East Lane Business Park

4. Northwick Park Hospital

Answer: 1. Sudbury Court Estate

North Wembley station, located on the Bakerloo line and Watford DC line, primarily serves the North Wembley area, which includes the 1930s-built Sudbury Court Estate. The estate was developed under Captain Edward George Spencer-Churchill and is notable for its mock Tudor housing​​​

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