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Mill Hill go up in a blaze of glory
Bracknell 1-2 Mill Hill It was the ultimate promotion playoff. Locked together in the league like two teenagers on an Ibiza beach, mill hill and Bracknell were in a straight fight for the lucrative second spot and elevation to a higher plane of hockeyness
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Crime wave fears follow shop raids
A double break-in at a Golders Green clothes shop has led to calls for action to tackle burglary black spots in Barnet. The front windows of Genevieve, a women's clothes shop in Finchley Road, were smashed last Friday morning, between 1am and 2.30am
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Hospital staff face physical and verbal abuse
STAFF at Barnet and Chase Farm hospitals are being physically and verbally abused at work with alarming regularity, according to a report released yesterday. One in ten staff working at the hospitals were assaulted by patients or their relatives last
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Hale candidates revealed
Candidates standing in the Hale ward by-election were announced this week following a councillor's resignation. The three mainstream parties, along with the Green Party and British National Party, have registered nominees to run in the May 1 election
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Bread and Circuses
So the battle lines have been drawn in the debate over the Beijing Olympics, to devastating effect in London last weekend. On one side is the anti-China lobby. They have, interestingly, been quickly been re-cast as the pro-Tibet lobby in a piece of benevolent
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Bread and Circuses
So the battle lines have been drawn in the debate over the Beijing Olympics, to devastating effect in London last weekend. On one side is the anti-China lobby. They have, interestingly, been quickly been re-cast as the pro-Tibet lobby in a piece of benevolent
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Pro-am celebrity football match for Del Deanus
Edgware Town are to stage a pro-am celebrity football match on Saturday, May 10. The club was recently devastated to learn that joint manager Del Deanus has been diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease, which is a terminal condition. Deanus, 34, played
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Final call for Barnet voters
Barnet residents have just one week left to register to vote in the London Assembly and Mayoral elections. Any British, Commonwealth or EU citizen who is 18 before the election, on Thursday, May 1, can vote. However, if you are not on the electoral
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Bees 2008/9 season ticket offer
Barnet supporters can watch the Bees at a reduced price next season, so long as they buy their season ticket before the end of May. MAIN STAND . . . Adult £299 (£380 after June). Youth/OAP £149 (£247 after June). Junior £25 (£34 after June).
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Mill Hill meeting for rail firm MD
The managing director of a rail firm will face disgruntled commuters in Mill Hill tomorrow evening to thrash out their concerns. The unprecedented move came about after Elizabeth Yareham, 36, from Hale Lane, Mill Hill, worked out the email address
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Rail MD in Mill Hill meeting of minds
The managing director of a rail firm will face disgruntled commuters in Mill Hill tomorrow evening to trash out their travel concerns. The unprecedented move came about after Elizabeth Yareham, 36, from Hale Lane, Mill Hill, worked out the email address
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Hart has Wivenhoe loan deal extended
Barnet midfielder Danny Hart has had his loan deal with Wivenhoe Town extended. However, manager Paul Fairclough expects to "give him his chance" in the Barnet line-up before the season is out. The Bees have arranged a return clause in the contract,
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Residents do support the 384
In the article Bus route safety is an embarrassment' (Times Series, April 3) resident Alison Fryer is quoted as saying "everyone wants the bus re-routed" and "buses mount the pavement and cause countless damage to residents' vehicles". Any junior student
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Route is wide of the mark
Once again I read the residents of Strafford Road, Alston Road and The Avenue will be hostages to Transport for London's fortune and the greater knowledge of Mr Hendy. Does he know where Barnet is? I also wonder how many visitors to Barnet who park in
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Failure of remote control for buses
The problem with the 384 bus route in the area behind Barnet High Street (Bus route safety is an "embarrassament"', Times Series, April 3) is what happens when remote local government meets centrally driven Transport for London (TfL) targets. While this
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On the trail of Robin Hood
Nottinghamshire is perhaps not the most obvious tourist destination. But if you go down to the woods today, you may be in for a big surprise. Actually, it's a forest, and not that much of a surprise, as Robin Hood, the most famous ex-inhabitant of Sherwood
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Bees looking to entertain
Let us entertain you. That seems to be the message from Barnet this week. The Bees might not have much more to play for, but fans could be in for a treat in the final few weeks of the season. Having reached the magic 50 points total following a 2-2
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Torch singer is in the Olympic running
A Hendon musician is appealing for support in her bid to perform at the handover of the torch for the 2012 Olympics. Nathalie Nahai, 25, beat off hundreds of bands to reach the final of the ITV Local London competition, which took place in Stratford
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Bradford City 1 Barnet 1 - The morning after report
Fans often snub games that have nothing at stake. But the people of Bradford didn't on Tuesday, and the 13,000-plus fans that came to Valley Parade were treated to a superb night's entertainment. Neither side can go up or down, and perhaps that was
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GLA candidate injured in Olympic horseplay
The Liberal Democrat candidate for Barnet and Camden in the London Assembly elections will fight the rest of his campaign on crutches after he was trampled by a police horse during a pro-Tibet protest in Whitehall. Nicholas Russell joined hundreds
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Health strategy referred to Government
Councillors from Barnet have asked the Government to review plans to shake up hospital services amid serious concerns over the future of healthcare in the area. A joint committee convened by Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Councils urged the Department
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Greens hit for four
Hendon saw their play-off hopes take a blow on Tuesday night. The Greens were beaten 4-0 at Tonbridge Angels, another side with promotion aspirations. Akwashi Edusei hit a hat-trick, with Carl Rook scoring the other goal. It was all a far cry from