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Harrow Civic Centre (Photo: Newsquest) Harrow Council could appoint a series of assistants to help support senior councillors with their specific briefs in the borough. A report set to be presented to the council’s cabinet tomorrow (Thursday, May 27) outlines plans to give eight councillors increased responsibilities for 2021/22. If approved, these councillors could receive an additional allowance of £2,142 for taking the role. However, since councillors can only have one extra allowance, in addition to their basic of £8,561, this might not be the case for all appointments. Unde...

Coronavirus cases have increased in Harrow as the borough saw a week-on-week rise in its seven-day infection rate. The borough recorded a rate of 40.6 cases of the virus per 100,000 people in the week to April 12, which is up from a rate of 30.7 in the previous seven days. It comes after lockdown restrictions eased further on March 29, allowing outdoor mixing in groups of six or up to two households. One of the worst affected areas in Harrow is Kenton West, which recorded 16 cases in the seven days to April 11 – this is a jump of 14 cases from the previous week. Greenhill South a...

Coronavirus cases have increased in Harrow as the borough saw a week-on-week rise in its seven-day infection rate. The borough recorded a rate of 40.6 cases of the virus per 100,000 people in the week to April 12, which is up from a rate of 30.7 in the previous seven days. It comes after lockdown restrictions eased further on March 29, allowing outdoor mixing in groups of six or up to two households. One of the worst affected areas in Harrow is Kenton West, which recorded 16 cases in the seven days to April 11 – this is a jump of 14 cases from the previous week. Greenhill South a...

A CGI of the plans for Premier House (Photo: Harrow Council) A high street landmark will be made three storeys taller to accommodate dozens of new flats. Harrow Council’s planning committee approved proposals for Premier House, in High Street, Wealdstone, at a meeting last night (Wednesday, February 17). Developer Akelius UK Thirteen had applied to replace the banqueting suite and vacant offices at the site with 39 new homes. None of the flats will be affordable – planning officers said this would have affected viability – though the firm said six properties will be offered unde...