Category: News Articles
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Can Artificial Football Pitches Cause Cancer?
The Daily Mail is reporting of new doubts over the safety of artificial football pitches. It tells the story of 18-year-old goalkeeper Nigel Maguire who developed Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Suggesting that toxins embedded in artificial pitches are to blame, the Daily Mail is quoting Nigel's father: 'He used to come home with his kit covered in the stuff.…
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Response to Harrow Times (February 2016)
LOCAL COMMUNITIES ALARMED BY PROSPECT OF MULTI-PITCHES MAINLY TO BENEFIT LUCOZADE POWERLEAGUE. Roe Green Village Residents Association – 1st February 2016 The announcement by Kingsbury High School (KHS) in the Harrow Times of 18 January 2016, “High School announces plans for a new multi-sports facility with pitches and nets”, has come as a shock to the…
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Roe Green Press Release (January 2016)
SCHOOL PROJECT THREATENS CONSERVATION COMMUNITY Roe Green Village Conservation Area, Kingsbury, London (January 2016) Roe Green Village is preparing to defend itself, for a second time, against an inappropriate business development that would threaten both the cohesion of the community and the habitat of local wildlife in what is regarded as one of the…
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New Lucozade Powerleague Proposal
GKA Planning Communications on behalf of Lucozade Powerleague were aiming to put in a planning application by the end of December 2015 for the multi-sports facility proposed for Kingsbury High School. At very short notice scanty plans were shown at a Drop-In Session held at the school on Friday 10th December 2015, right in time…
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Bacon Lane – Temporarily Suspended Enforcement Action
February 2016 A recent challenged Penalty Charge Notice in Bacon Lane received the following letter from Brent Council: "Your vehicle was parked in the middle of the road and a PCN was issued for the contravention of being parked more than 50cm from the kerb. We recognise that Bacon Lane is an unusual location with…
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Kingsbury Manor: History up for Sale
The following properties are currently available to rent as per the links below: The Veterans’ Club aka The Coach House This is now available to let at a total annual cost of £2,092.50 A contribution towards the maintenance cost of the vehicular access road to The Coach House entrance will be charged at £2,000 every…