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Many who attend the Harrow council cabinet meetings report personal attacks and disruptions by Councillor Hall and her deputy in trying to score petty political points, more so since the leader of the council Councillor Sachin Shah has chaired the meetings. Criticising the administration is one thing but hateful personal attacks, as reported by theContinue reading “Council time wasted!”

We hear concerns about the Harrow Tories bringing in visitors from certain Asian communities who seem to be more interested in retaining their loyalty based positions, awarded to them at the Commons, Lords or at the Conservative friends of this or that. The concern is about the message of this campaign strategy: the expectations thatContinue reading “Tories upset communities”

Most residents would welcome the opportunity of having a Harrow East MP who could care about life – human and animal both – and public money. London assembly member Navin Shah (Lab) from Harrow is running a people-powered campaign to win in Harrow East. Keen on social justice and unity, Mr Shah (photo) said, “IContinue reading “Labour ahead in Harrow East!”

Theresa May can’t get away saying that the NHS ‘incident’ (diminishing language) is part of a wider cyber-attack. Cyber security, like other national security aspects, is government responsibility and it is obvious that the NHS IT system and data have not been effectively protected, because of the outdated hardware and software as well as inadequateContinue reading “NHS data security compromised – Harrow Tory candidates silent!”

No need for personalised comments on Rebecca Lury story recently published by the Harrow Time. Rebecca Lury (photo), brought up in Harrow, is Labour MP candidate for the Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner constituency which covers both Harrow and Hillingdon. This is a safest Tory seat held by Nick Hurd who is sitting with over 20,000Continue reading “Leave her alone!”

Harrow West characteristic has significantly changed over the years. While Labour MP candidate Gareth Thomas, seeking re-election, is local and has a long track record of interest in Harrow issues and services, Tory candidate is a posh outsider. Hannah David and her fellow aristocratic Tories from the leafy areas who come to support her and claimContinue reading “Do Tories fit Harrow West mould?”

Good that the Harrow Times forced Theresa May to appear at the TV debate on June 2, joining Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. As we predicted her Harrow visit, Theresa May visited Dhamecha Lohana Centre in South Harrow today to reinforce targeting certain Asian community for votes. Speaking in Harrow today, Theresa May, a Tory brandContinue reading “May forced for TV debate!”

Harrow East and Harrow West constituencies Labour candidates for the constituencies are from Harrow and have a long track record of interest in local issues and services – both were Harrow Councillors. Gareth Thomas is seeking re-election from Harrow West.  Navin Shah, a London Assembly member for Brent and Harrow, is contesting the Harrow EastContinue reading “Harrow options for 8th June!”

Hurriedly put together, Tory campaign is jittery. Very difficult for Bob Blackman to put aside his defeat by Navin Shah who is third term re-elected London assembly member for Brent and Harrow – was first elected in 2008 beating Tory member Bob Blackman. Also, the Hindu card played by Tories at the last general electionContinue reading “Tory panic in Harrow East!”

Bob Blackman: sitting Tory MP for Harrow East.  Major concern: ‘could he be trusted’, because of: Divisive politics – he was elected to represent all his constituents on equal footing but being insecure in the marginal constituency and having calculated his votes, he takes sides in otherwise harmonious communities – his ploy has been rejectedContinue reading “Harrow East ready for change!”