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Mount Vernon Campaign
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Gareth Thomas, MP for Harrow, has launched an online petition to save the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. He says, "Cancer services like Mount Vernon have saved so many lives and benefited so many people, the Government should be investing in Mount Vernon, not threatening it with closure." To view the petition please click here.
Michael Sobell Hospice admits first patient
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On Wednesday 15th Januaray 2020, a “relieved” Miriam Miles, 66, of Rickmansworth, was the first patient to be admitted to the newly refurbished Michael Sobell Hospice (MSH) inpatient unit after it underwent a major refurbishment project over the summer.
Defibrillator installed at The Misty Moon
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Congratulations to Jennifer O’Dwyer of the Misty Moon and Guida Fernandes of Northwood Piazza on their successful crowd-funding achievement. Jennifer and Guida, both NRA business members, managed to raise enough to buy a defibrillator and universal cabinet box.
Northwood Town Centre Clock - a timeline
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The NRA committee hopes that Northwood residents are pleased with their new clock on the corner of Green Lane and Maxwell Road. The idea of having a clock was first mooted at our AGM in 2015 when we discussed ways in which we could celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Association's foundation on 9th February 1966. By the 2016 AGM, the committee had decided on a commemorative clock, we just needed to find a suitable site. Members voted and agreed on the final site, they also approved spending up to £4,500 from funds.
NRA Pops-up for Carols@Costa
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Thanks to all who turned out in the rather damp conditions on Thursday 19th December 2019. Led by Emma Brown, the NRA committee served mulled wine and nibbles to all who came along while Rev Ann Lynes from Holy Trinty Church encouraged us to join in the carol singing.
