Think Local Harrow (Weekend Edition) Issue #237

🌦️ Today’s Weather, 📰 Calls for Enhanced Security at London Mosques, 🎥 Harrow Hosts Successful Film and TV Job Fair, 📰 New Adult Day Centre Approved for South Oxhey, 🎶 Discover Diverse Music at Wembley Park's 'Sounds of the World', 🎉 Family Fun at Cannons Park Summer Fair with Dotty’s Sweetie Van, 💍 Wedding Inspiration at The Tamil Wedding Exhibition & Kalyaana 2024

Message from the Editor

Good morning, Think Local Harrow Readers!

Here's what's happening around Harrow:

  • Security at Mosques: Calls for enhanced security at London mosques are rising amid growing concerns. Community leaders are urging for increased safety measures.

  • Adult Day Centre: An adult day centre is set to open at the former school site in South Oxhey. This new facility aims to provide support and activities for adults in the community.

  • Job Fair Success: Harrow hosted a successful Film and TV Job Fair with 2,000 attendees. Discover the highlights and opportunities that emerged from this event.

🥳 Harrow Weekend:

  • Tamil Wedding Exhibition: Discover wedding inspiration at The Tamil Wedding Exhibition & Kalyaana 2024. Explore the latest trends and meet top vendors.

  • Sounds of the World: Enjoy diverse music at Wembley Park's 'Sounds of the World'. Experience global musical performances and celebrate cultural diversity.

  • Cannons Park Summer Fair: Family fun awaits at the Cannons Park Summer Fair with Dotty’s Sweetie Van. Enjoy games, food, and entertainment for all ages.

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

Have a fantastic day!

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Calls for Enhanced Security at London Mosques Amid Rising Concerns

London Liberal Democrats have called for increased police protection at mosques amid rising concerns about community safety. The call for action follows a series of anti-Muslim incidents, including vandalism and harassment, that have raised alarms among local residents.

The Lib Dems emphasize the need for heightened security measures to ensure the safety and well-being of worshippers. They urge the Metropolitan Police to allocate more resources and patrols around these vulnerable sites to prevent further incidents and build community trust.

Approved: Adult Day Centre to Open at South Oxhey Former School Site

Plans to build an adult day centre at a former school site in South Oxhey have been approved. This new facility aims to provide essential services and support for adults with learning disabilities and other needs.

The site will be transformed into a modern centre offering a range of activities, therapeutic services, and social opportunities for its users. The development is expected to enhance the quality of life for many local residents and create a supportive community environment.

Harrow Hosts Successful Film and TV Job Fair with 2,000 Attendees

Over 2,000 people attended the Film and TV Job Fair held in Harrow, making it a highly successful event. The fair featured a range of opportunities for job seekers interested in the film and television industry.

Attendees had the chance to meet industry professionals, learn about various roles, and explore potential career paths. The event included workshops, networking sessions, and booths from leading companies and studios, providing valuable insights and connections for aspiring professionals.

Discover Wedding Inspiration at The Tamil Wedding Exhibition & Kalyaana 2024

The Tamil Wedding Exhibition & Kalyaana 2024 will take place on August 4, 2024, at the Sattavis Patidar Centre in Wembley. This event, hosted by The Tamil Wedding, features exclusive wedding stalls, live performances, food stands, and a fashion show.

It aims to provide inspiration and resources for Tamil weddings, showcasing the latest trends and services. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere with numerous activities and exhibits related to wedding planning and fashion.

Discover Diverse Music at Wembley Park's 'Sounds of the World'

Wembley Park will present "Sounds of the World: A Celebration of Global Rhythm" on August 4, 2024, from 1 PM to 5:10 PM. The event will take place at the Sound Shell stage on Olympic Way, featuring a diverse lineup of global music and dance performances.

Attendees can enjoy Lithuanian folk music, Italian vintage classics, Tanzanian Afrobeats, Spanish guitar, and Cuban rhythms. The event also includes interactive dance sessions and live band performances, creating a vibrant cultural experience for all.

Family Fun Awaits at Cannons Park Summer Fair with Dotty’s Sweetie Van

Dotty’s Sweetie Van will be a highlight at the Cannons Park Kids Summer Fair on August 4, 2024, from 11 AM to 6 PM. The event promises fun for all ages with various activities, including garden games, face painting, and sweet treats from Dotty's Sweetie Van. Families can enjoy a day filled with entertainment and delicious snacks in the activity area of Cannons Park, Stanmore.

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Trivia Question

What notable industry was based at Park Royal, known for producing the famous AEC Routemaster buses?

  1. Brewing

  2. Automotive Manufacturing

  3. Textile Production

  4. Food Processing

Check out tomorrow’s issue for the answer

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