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Soldier beats injury to get his big break
A private from Edgware will be alongside his comrades at a passing out parade tomorrow, having overcome three months in rehabilitation after a serious injury. Daniel Rusakoff, 18, of Priory Field Drive, thought he had jeopardised his lifetime ambition
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Football fans see red after pub threats
A group of football fans were hounded out of a Hendon pub last week by riotous opposition fans. The five Liverpool supporters were in The Little House, in Brent Street, during the Champions League game against Arsenal, when they were barracked by fellow
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Potters Bar pensioner pleas for return of stolen car
An elderly disabled Potters Bar woman has become a "prisoner in her own home" after her car was stolen from outside her house. The 81-year-old pensioner, who is too scared to be named, awoke on the morning of March 9 to find the car gone. She is now
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The paper weight
Working in a newspaper office, there is, inevitably, a fair amount of paper around, most of which lies idle on my desk in what I claim to be a filing system. But when opening the post the other day, I noticed the speed at which I was accumulating excess
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The paper weight
Working in a newspaper office, there is, inevitably, a fair amount of paper around, most of which lies idle on my desk in what I claim to be a filing system. But when opening the post the other day, I noticed the speed at which I was accumulating excess
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All fined up and nowhere to go
Drivers are furious after a patchwork of yellow lines left them with a clutch of parking tickets and nowhere to park. The yellow lines were painted on Stonegrove Estate, in Edgware, to allow safe access for lorries during the first stages of the area's
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Mum describes "haunting" memories of hit-and-run
A woman has spoken of her horror when she faced every mother's nightmare and found her seven-year-old son lying on the road after his pelvis was fractured in a hit-and-run. Joanna Brazil, 35, from Garrick Court, Edgware, has condemned the driver of
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Arts studio hits the big screen
Think of martial arts and it conjures images of high- octane physical contact and clinical brutality. But a performing arts studio in Hendon is combining traditional combat skills with modern street dance to promote self-discipline in the community,
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Concern for missing Finchley woman
Concern is growing for a missing Finchley woman who has not been seen for two weeks. Helen Patricia McCarthy, 52, is known to have family connections in or around the Reading area. A police spokesman said: "There is a growing cause for concern for her
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Police investigate unexplained death
The body of an elderly woman was removed from a Finchley flat yesterday following a large police operation. At least six police cars and two forensic vans were seen in Dollis Park during the day, and a body bag was carried from the property at 6pm.
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Big week for Hendon
Hendon continue to defy the odds. Just when it looked like their play-off hopes had been dashed, the Greens saw off runaway Ryman League Premier Division champions Chelmsford City on Saturday to put themselves right back in the frame. Gary McCann's
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Merson to play in Del's match
Paul Merson has become the latest star to agree to play in the pro-am celebrity match at the White Lion, home of Edgware Town Fc, on May 10. The game, in aid of joint manager Del Deanus, who was recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease, has already
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Maestros tune up for tough challenge
A mere 9,000 miles lies between a Potters Bar group and their goal of raising £2,000 for charity in this year's Mongol Rally. The problem is that the miles must be covered in three old bangers worth little more than £200 each. Jonathan Burt, 33, from
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Wares in crunch clash with leaders Dartford
Edgware Town have just two games left in which to secure a place in the Ryman League Division One North play-offs. And they can have no tougher clash this Saturday. The Wares welcome league leaders Dartford to the White Lion in what has become a must-win