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Strike ballot for Northern Line drivers over 'victimisation'
TUBE users could be facing more misery after union RMT announced it is to ballot workers over possible strike action in support of a Northern Line driver. Workers based in Golders Green, East Finchley and High Barnet will be among those asked to strike
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BARNET: Byrne out of Gillingham match
Barnet midfielder Mark Byrne is out of tomorrow's home game against Gillingham with a knee injury, the Bees announced today. Byrne came on as a second-half sub in the win over Northampton Town on Saturday, but then had to be replaced himself. There
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Freer brands student protest a 'Labour rally'
A PROTEST by dozens of students outside a Tory office has been branded a “Labour party rally” by MP Mike Freer. The youngsters from across the borough marched on the Finchley and Golders Green constituency office in Ballards Lane to demonstrate
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BARNET: Gillingham are next up
Barnet boss Mark Stimson will welcome his former club to Underhill tomorrow night. Gillingham are the visitors for a 7.45pm kick off. The Gills are now managed by ex-Bee Andy Hessenthaler. Their assistant is Ian Hendon, who was boss of Barnet last season
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Barnet finish second in Youth Games cross country
Barnet finished a brilliant second overall at the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games cross-country championships at Hampstead Heath on Saturday. Cross country was making a return to the competition programme for Europe’s largest annual youth sports event
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Former EastEnders star to open school's Christmas fair
A FORMER star of EastEnders and The Bill will open a school fair in Hendon. Lucy Speed, who played Natalie Evans in EastEnders and Detective Sergeant Stevie Moss in The Bill, will open the fair at 3pm at St Joseph’s Infant School, in Watford
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Vietnamese teenager jailed for growing cannabis
A TEENAGER was jailed for five months just a day after being arrested in a huge cannabis factory in Cockfosters. Cong Than Nguyen was arrested by police during a raid at a home in Belmont Close which turned up more than 300 cannabis plants
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Youngsters give hair to help kids with cancer
YOUNGSTERS have donated their hair to a charity which makes wigs for children with cancer. Twenty-six girls aged five to 17 had their hair cut off at an event at HOB salon in Temple Fortune, on Wednesday, November 17. The annual event
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Great-great-grandfather celebrates 100th birthday
A GREAT-GREAT-GRANDFATHER had three parties to celebrate his 100th birthday with family and friends. Israel Leviton received a birthday letter from the Queen and Chief Rabbi of the UK, Lord Sacks and kicked-off his special day on Thursday,
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Wingate slump to first defeat in six
by Paul Lerman East Thurrock United 2 Wingate & Finchley 1 Ryman One North A flu-ravaged Wingate & Finchley side lost their first game in six at the tough home of East Thurrock Utd. The hosts had the better of most of the first half as they
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Scholars in goal thriller
Potters Bar Town were involved in a goal thriller on Saturday. They won 6-5 at Great Wakering Rovers to keep their Ryman League Division One North promotion hunt on track. Jose Espinosa (2), Chris Doyle, Leon Skinner, Elvis Balic and Tom Pett were on
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Hungover lorry driver banned for life after cyclist death
A BARNET lorry driver who did not notice he had run-down a cyclist while over the drink-drive limit and using his mobile phone has been banned from ever driving again. Dennis Putz, of Colney Hatch Lane, was also jailed for seven years for killing keen
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Bank of England 21pts Barnet Elizabethans 18pts
Barnet Elizabethans left Roehampton on Saturday night after their narrow defeat by the Bank of England with a losing bonus point although the players felt they had been denied the win which would have brought a bonus point in itself. As they
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Hendon RFC 36pts Old Actonians RFC 9pts
Hendon started equal bottom of their league, but this win takes them up three places to 8th position with the addition of a bonus point for their five tries. The home side were uphill in the first half with the forwards pushing forward with their superior
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Speeding van driver jailed for hit-and-run crash death
A MARRIED couple who tried to dupe police have been sentenced following the death of a Bulgarian man in a hit-and-run crash in Mill Hill a year ago. Van driver Andre Salvador, of Dunn Mead, Grahame Park, was doing at least 20mph over the speed