Volunteers needed to help The Conservation Volunteers in Hatch End’s Riverside Park.

Harrow Council has asked the Conservation Volunteers to clear small giant hogweed plants along the banks of the River Pinn in the Riverside Park on Monday 13 April. They are looking for volunteers to help them. They will be on site from 10am to 3pm.

 If you are interested, please email info@hatchend.org and we will pass your details on to Mathieu Pendergast, the organiser.

Harrow Bus Station is to close from 00:01 on 30 March to  23:59 on 26 April.

186 and 258 will not serve College Road and the bus station.

395, H11, H19, SL9 will terminate at St Georges Centre

All routes serving Harrow Bus Station (except 720) will pick up at stop Z (the Harrow Community Transport stop).

720 (Lioness Line replacement service) will run from Lowlands Road.

140 and 340 towards Harrow Weald will run via Greenhill Way

114 (Mill Hill), 182 (Brent Cross), 183 (Golders Green), 223 (Wembley), 483, H14 (Northwick Park), H17, H9, H19, N18, SL10 after departing from stop Z will run via Lowlands Road.

Harrow Community Transport plan to make other arrangements for their trips in April.

Healthwatch Harrow is exploring how the cost of living affects healthcare decisions made by Harrow residents with a survey. The cost of living means how much money people need to pay for everyday things, such as housing, food, energy, and transport. Healthwatch Harrow would like you to complete their survey by Thursday 26 March 2026 so that they can share their findings with the people who make decisions about healthcare in Harrow.

We have received information about police station closures in Harrow from the Met Police and how to report crimes going forward. See below:
From Saturday 28 February 2026, the front counters at Harrow Police Station and Pinner Police Station will close. The nearest front counter will now be Wembley Police Station. From Monday 3 March, this front counter will be open from Monday to Friday, 10am-10pm, and Saturday to Sunday, 9am-7pm. If you need to report a crime outside of these hours, the front counters that are open 24 hours are:

Charing Cross Police Station 2 Agar St, London WC2N 4JP
Lewisham Police Station  43 Lewisham High St, London SE13 5JZ

Alternatively, you can report an incident by:
Visiting the Met Police website
Calling the non-emergency number 101
or hearing or speech-impaired users, you can text 18000 to access our textphone service

If a crime is happening right now or if someone is in immediate danger, please call 999. 

Harrow Council has posted the following traffic order regarding double yellow lines in several roads in Hatch End, however this has now been withdrawn (22 April 2026). The reason is: “Following publication of the statutory consultation, we identified an issue with our internal governance process for the proposal. To ensure that all procedural requirements are fully met, we have decided to withdraw the consultation at this stage.”

London Borough of Harrow
The Harrow (Waiting and Loading Restriction) (Amendment No. **) Traffic Order 20**, The Harrow (Parking Places) (Amendment No. **) Traffic Order 20** and The Harrow (Loading Places) (Amendment No. **) Traffic Order 20**

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Harrow proposes to make the above-mentioned Orders under Sections 6, 45, 46, 49,124 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended by the Local Government Act 1985 and all other enabling powers.
2. The general effect of the Order will be to introduce ‘at any time’ waiting restrictions as detailed and at times indicated in the Schedule below. There will also be a proposal to introduce a loading bay on Honeypot Lane (outside No. 502).
3. A copy of the proposed Order and of the Council’s statement of reasons for proposing to make the Order can be inspected until the expiration of a period of 21 days from the date on which this notice is published at Greenhill Library, Perceval Square, College Road, Harrow, HA1 1GX between 10.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. Monday to Saturday and 11.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m. Sunday, excluding Bank Holidays or alternatively online at harrow.gov.uk/trafficorders.
4. Further information may be obtained by contacting the Transportation Service at transportation@harrow.gov.uk.
5. Persons desiring to object to the proposed Orders should send a statement in writing of their objection and the grounds thereof, to the Head of Traffic, Highways and Asset Management at transportation@harrow.gov.uk quoting reference 26-14 AK. The deadline for objections is 23.59 hours on 6^th May 2026.

Dated 16^th April 2026

Poonam Pathak Strategic Head of Traffic, Highways and Asset Management, Place Directorate, PO Box 1362, Harrow, HA3 3RL

NO WAITING AT ANY TIME (DOUBLE YELLOW LINES) Time zone (A)
Certain lengths of: Abbots Drive, Acacia Close, Alcuin Court, Aran Drive, Ashridge Gardens, Blythwood Road, Boxtree Lane, Broadlawns Court, Caddis Close, Canons Drive, Castellane Close, Charles Crescent, Chester Drive, Cody Close, Daventer Drive, Exeter Road, Grange Farm Close, Green Lane, Hewett Close, Hive Road, Holwell Place, Home Mead, Honeypot Lane, Honister Close, Ivanhoe Drive, Kenmore Road, Kenton Lane, Langland Crescent, Lansdowne Road (Stanmore), Malvern Avenue, Marsh Lane (Stanmore) (excluding all service roads), Marsh Lane (Stanmore) (the service road on the west side, fronted by Nos. 98 to 136 Marsh Lane), Marsh Road, Melbourne Avenue, Mollison Way, Murray Crescent, Old Church Lane, Osmond Close, Priest Park Avenue, Silver Close, Tenby Avenue, The Chase (Stanmore), The Highway, The Ridgeway (Harrow), Unnamed service road between Nos. 30 and 32 The Broadway (Stanmore), Unnamed road off Dennis Lane, at the rear of Nos. 32 to 82 The Broadway, Stanmore, Veldene Way, Wakehams Hill, Waxwell Lane, Wellington Road (Hatch End), Willows Close and Woodridings Avenue.

Our new list of local businesses that are supporters of the Hatch End Association can be found below. To find out how to become a supporter of the HEA, go to Local Businesses and scroll down to Membership Information – Businesses. The HEA takes no responsibility for the services listed.

1. Disabled bays in Courtney Avenue in Hatch End are scheduled for removal.

See PDF for the details.

26-15 Disabled bays – revocation 

2. Several roads in Hatch End are scheduled for double yellow lines.

See attached PDF for the list of roads in Hatch End.

New double yellow lines

• Watford General Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre, Vicarage Road WD18 0HB. This is open from 8am until 2pm every day (5 miles)
• Northwick Park Urgent Treatment Centre, Watford Road, Harrow HA1 3UJ. This is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week (7 miles)
• Hillingdon Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre, Pield Heath Road, UB8 3NN. This is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week (7.5 miles).

Harrow Council has posted changes to Penalty Charges as a determined by the London Councils Transport and Environment Committee and approved by the Mayor of London. See below:

NOTICE OF CHANGES TO PENALTY CHARGES AND ADDITIONAL FEES

Following a determination by the London Councils Transport and Environment Committee, approval by the Mayor of London, and having received no objection within the period of one month of notifying the Secretary of State for Transport, the following increase in penalty charges and additional fees will take effect from 1^st April 2026. As such, the changes to the penalty charges issued within the London Borough of Harrow as of the above date, are as follows:

Parking penalties at the higher level will increase by £20 to:

• £160 reduced to £80 if paid within 14 days from the date of issue of the Penalty Charge Notice.

Parking penalties at the lower level will increase by £20 to:

• £110 reduced to £55 if paid within 14 days from the date of issue of the Penalty Charge Notice.

Bus Lane and Moving Traffic contraventions will remain at:

• Penalty for contraventions of bus lane regulations – £160
• Penalty for moving traffic contraventions – £160

A full list of contraventions can be found here:

https://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/services/parking-services/parking-and-traffic-charges-london

(Please note, the Operator’s penalty for contravention of the London Lorry Control Scheme will remain unchanged, at £550 and the Driver’s penalty for contravention of the London Lorry Control Scheme will remain unchanged, at £130).

Dated 19^th February 2026

Poonam Pathak, Strategic Head of Traffic, Highways and Asset Management Culture, Environment & Economy, PO Box 1362, Harrow, HA3 3RL

The police are launching a brand-new service called Met Engage. Sign up today to receive updates from your local police officers on the issues that matter most to you.

To sign up today visit www.metengage.co.uk

Met Engage is not a crime-reporting platform. If you wish to report a crime you can call 101 or through our report a crime section of the Met website. If it is an emergency, dial 999.

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