Think Local Harrow (Home Services Edition) Issue #234

๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ Todayโ€™s Weather, ๐Ÿ“ฐ Local Sailor Completes Round-the-World Journey in 11 Months, ๐Ÿ  Revised Edgware Road Development Adds More Affordable Homes, ๐Ÿ“ฐ Explore Engineering Creativity at Pinner's Meccano Exhibition, ๐ŸŒฟ Avoid Mowing During Heatwaves to Protect Your Lawn, ๐ŸŒธ Mid-Summer Pruning Guide for a Flourishing Garden

Message from the Editor

Good morning, Think Local Harrow Readers!

Here's what's happening around Harrow:

  • Round-the-World Journey: A local sailor has completed a round-the-world journey in just 11 months. Celebrate this incredible achievement and learn more about his adventure.

  • Affordable Housing: The revised Edgware Road development will now provide more affordable homes. Stay updated on how this will benefit the community.

  • Meccano Exhibition: Explore engineering creativity at Pinner's Meccano Exhibition. A must-visit event for enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธ Home Services:

  • Lawn Care: Avoid mowing during heatwaves to protect your lawn. Keep your grass healthy and green with these tips.

  • Pruning Guide: Follow our mid-summer pruning guide for a flourishing garden. Ensure your plants stay vibrant and well-maintained.

Plus, donโ€™t miss out on any local events, check out our events calendar, the daily trivia answer, and an inspirational quote to kickstart your day. Dive in and enjoy!

Have a fantastic day!

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Local Sailor Achieves Round-the-World Journey in 11 Months

An Ealing sailor has successfully completed an 11-month round-the-world voyage, overcoming various challenges and showcasing exceptional maritime skills.

Revised Edgware Road Development to Provide More Affordable Homes

Brent Council's revised Edgware Road development plans add two storeys, increase to 124 homes, and make all units affordable, focusing on temporary accommodation for homeless residents.

Explore Engineering Creativity at Pinner's Meccano Exhibition

The Meccano Model Exhibition will be held on August 5, 2024, at Pinner Village Hall, featuring intricate models, interactive displays, and workshops.

Avoid Mowing During Heatwaves to Protect Your Lawn

Mowing during a heatwave damages grass by stressing it under high temperatures and dry conditions. Letting grass grow longer and watering deeply helps retain moisture and resilience.

Mid-Summer Pruning Guide for a Flourishing Garden

Pruning wisteria, lavender, roses, early summer flowering shrubs, and fruit trees in July promotes more flowers and healthy growth.

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Trivia Answer

Which notable building in Ickenham was built in 1638 for Sir Edmund Wright, a future Lord Mayor of London?

  1. Ickenham Hall

  2. St Giles' Church

  3. Swakeleys House

  4. Manor Farm

Answer: 3. Swakeleys House

Swakeleys House, a Grade I-listed 17th-century mansion in Ickenham, was built in 1638 for Sir Edmund Wright, who later became the Lord Mayor of London. The house is an excellent example of the architectural style known as "Artisan Mannerism"โ€‹

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