Think Local Harrow (Weekend Edition) Issue #229

🌦️ Today’s Weather, 📰 United Living Wins £40M Harrow Property Services Contract, 🏙️ London’s WrestleMania Bid Gains Momentum with Mayor Khan, 📰 New Funding for Harrow's Pothole Repairs, 🩸 Edgware Residents Needed for Urgent Blood Donations, 🎶 Majnun Nights Brings Amapiano and Afrobeats to London, 🎉 Kenya and Friends in the Park: Music, Food, and Workshops, 🧱 Join the LEGO Excitement at National Brick Events

Message from the Editor

Good morning, Think Local Harrow Readers!

Here's what's happening around Harrow:

  • Property Services Contract: United Living has won a £40M contract for property services in Harrow. Learn more about the improvements this will bring to local housing.

  • WrestleMania Bid: London's bid for WrestleMania is gaining momentum with support from Mayor Khan. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting potential event.

  • Road Maintenance Funding: New funding has been allocated for Harrow's pothole repairs and road maintenance. Discover how this will enhance local infrastructure.

  • Blood Donations Needed: Edgware residents are urgently needed for blood donations. Find out how you can help save lives by donating.

🥳 Harrow Weekend:

  • LEGO Events: Join the LEGO excitement at National Brick Events in Harrow. Perfect for families and LEGO enthusiasts.

  • Majnun Nights: Experience Amapiano and Afrobeats with Majnun Nights in London. Enjoy a night of vibrant music and dancing.

  • Kenya and Friends in the Park: Join Kenya and Friends in the Park for music, food, and workshops. A wonderful way to enjoy the weekend with cultural activities.

Plus, check out our events calendar for all your local events, the new daily trivia question and an inspirational quote to kickstart your day. Dive in and enjoy!

Have a fantastic day!

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United Living Wins £40M Harrow Property Services Contract

Harrow Council awarded a £40 million contract to United Living Property Services for maintaining 5,000 properties. The new system enables tenants to book and track repairs online, improving service efficiency.

London's Bid for WrestleMania Gains Momentum with Mayor Khan

Mayor Sadiq Khan and WWE executives discussed hosting WrestleMania in London, highlighting potential economic benefits and enhancing the city's sports and entertainment status.

New Funding for Harrow's Pothole Repairs and Road Maintenance

Children in Ealing participated in a reading event to promote literacy, featuring storytelling, interactive activities, and a book fair. A recent poll highlights concerns about declining reading habits among children, emphasizing the importance of such initiatives.

Edgware Residents Urgently Needed for Blood Donations

The NHS issued an amber alert for O negative and O positive blood shortages. Edgware residents are urged to donate at Edgware General Hospital. Appointments can be booked through the GiveBloodNHS app or the NHS Blood Donation website.

Join the LEGO Excitement at National Brick Events in Harrow

The National Brick Events will be held at Byron Hall, Harrow, on July 27, 2024. This event, dedicated to LEGO enthusiasts of all ages, will feature stalls selling rare and retired LEGO sets, the latest releases, and dedicated minifigure stalls.

Attendees can enjoy activities such as a LEGO play area where children and adults can build with hundreds of LEGO bricks. The event promises a fun day for collectors, AFOLs (Adult Fans of LEGO), and families, with various displays showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship of talented LEGO builders.

Majnun Nights Brings Amapiano and Afrobeats to London

Majnun Nights, an electrifying event, is set to take place on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Venue 295 in London. From 9 PM to 3 AM, attendees will enjoy a mix of Amapiano, Afrobeats, Dancehall, Hip Hop, and more, delivered by top UK DJs.

The night promises hidden surprises, exclusive giveaways, and unexpected performances. Guests are encouraged to dress to impress, with no hats or hoodies allowed. Doors open at 9 PM and close at midnight, ensuring an exciting, uninterrupted experience.

Join Kenya and Friends in the Park for Music, Food, and Workshops

Kenya and Friends in the Park 2024 will be held at Ealing Common, London, from July 27 to July 28. This annual event fosters community spirit among Kenyans and their friends through cultural showcases, business networking, and entertainment.

Attendees can enjoy Kenyan cuisine, live music, traditional dances, and children's activities. Workshops on consular matters, immigration, and education will be available. The event aims to promote unity, support mental health, and celebrate Kenyan culture and diversity.

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Trivia Question

Which year marks the beginning of the London Underground service on the Metropolitan Railway?

  1. 1853

  2. 1863

  3. 1873

  4. 1883

Check out tomorrow’s issue for the correct answer

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