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Two more post offices close today
Two more post offices in the Barnet borough will close today as part of the Government's cull of 2,500 branches nationwide. Branches in Pennine Parade, Cricklewood, and Nether Street, Finchley, are the fourth and fifth to close in the borough this
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'Leave my coffee shop alone'
A man has hit out at teenagers who are threatening his livelihood after his coffee shop was vandalised for the third time in less than two years. Sedat Begolli, 47, who owns Café 038 in Childs Hill Park, believes unruly youths from the estate in nearby
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Middlesex Cricket League round-up
Finchley are up to third in Middlesex County League Division One after seeing off Stanmore on Saturday. Stanmore were bowled out for 126, with Finchley reaching their target with four wickets and plenty of overs to spare. Brondesbury had to settle for
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Dagenham match switched to a Friday night
Barnet's away clash at Dagenham & Redbridge will now be played on Friday, October 10. The match was originally scheduled to take place on the following day, but has been brought forward due to an England match. The game will now kick off at 7.45pm.
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Austria, without the skis
By Nick Elvin Laze on a sweltering beach at lunchtime, then later have dinner beneath snow-capped mountains. Days like this are what make a summer holiday in Vorarlberg so different and so appealing. The most westerly of Austria's states, Vorarlberg
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High Court win for Golders Green terrorism expert
A freelance journalist from Golders Green has won his High Court battle with Greater Manchester Police after refusing to hand over material he used to write a book on terrorism. The ruling, last Thursday, means that Mr Malik will not have to give the
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Hendon has operation on ankle
Barnet assistant manager Ian Hendon will be in plaster for ten days following an operation on his ankle. Hendon, who played a handful of games last season, injured the ankle in training towards the end of last season.
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Ania wins two silvers at European Cup
Emma Ania won two silver medals for GB & NI at the SPAR European Cup in France over the weekend. The Shaftesbury Barnet sprinter finished second in the 100m, clocking a time of 11.22sec. She then helped the British quartet to second place in the 4x100m
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McCann: We wanted to keep Haule
Hendon manager Gary McCann said there was nothing he could do to prevent striker Davis Haule from joining Ryman League Premier Division rivals Staines Town. He said: "We did everything in our power to keep Davis at the club, but the offer he was made
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Gale blows away Hertford
Potters Bar remain on course for promotion to Home Counties Premier League Division One. They now top the Division Two table by 35 points, following a comprehensive nine-wicket win over Hertford on Saturday. Opening batsman Steve Gale hit an unbeaten
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More diversity wanted in London councils
A campaign to encourage more people to stand as London councillors is being launched tomorrow. The Be a Councillor campaign, organised by London Councils, is intended to dig out new talent to represent local communities and help deliver vital public
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If you can't be good, please be very careful
Hello, I guess that as this is the first entry in this blog I should say something first entryish and let you know what to expect. As I run one of London's most successful independent music studios I'm going to be filling you in with my view on what's
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What's in a name?
In my brief incursion into your lives as a blogger I have emerged in a veritable variety of guises, as Deadly Den, the lookalike of a former Aston Villa FC chairman; Big Den; Richard Signy's father; Signy Sahib; and 14894617 Sgt Signy, Sir, ex - British