Archive
-
Date
MP backs campaign against planned Tesco Express
AN MP has thrown her support behind a campaign against plans to build a Tesco Express in Oakleigh Road North. Theresa Villiers, MP for Chipping Barnet, shares residents’ concerns that the area has no need for the store, which is proposed to
-
Date
BARNET: Midfielder returns to Notts Forest
Barnet midfielder Mark Byrne has returned to parent club Nottingham Forest for an assessment on his injured knee. Byrne, who is on-loan from the City Ground, missed Tuesday's game against Gillingham because of the problem. The Bees are hoping it is
-
Date
Councillor denies 'playing politics' over club's future
A COUNCILLOR has denied claims he is “playing politics” over the future of a controversial Whetstone club insisting he is representing his residents. The owners of Sutra in High Road had accused local politicians of making their lives difficult
-
Date
BARNET: vs Gillingham - in pictures
A SELECTION of snaps of the action from Underhill last night (Tuesday). Bees boss Mark Stimson took on his former team in this League Two clash, knowing that a win would lift Barnet out of the relegation mire. But the result was a 2-
-
Date
BARNET: Bees miss chance to move out of drop zone
IT IS back to the drawing board for Barnet. The Bees missed the chance to climb out of the League Two relegation zone with a 2-1 defeat at home to Gillingham on Tuesday night. Having seen off Northampton Town so impressively just a few days earlier
-
Date
Oldest building in borough launches appeal
LANTERNS will light up the sky to launch an appeal to bring the oldest building in the borough up-to-date. St Mary the Virgin church in East Barnet is launching Appeal 1000+ on Advent Sunday, November 28, to raise the first £1,000 towards the
-
Date
Councillor defends non-publication of interests
A COUNCILLOR has defended his actions in not putting a detailed list of his interests online by claiming protection of private data. Councillor Daniel Seal is one of six Conservatives to have declined to publish their interests on Barnet Council's website
-
Date
Hundreds of pupils across borough down pens in protest
HUNDREDS of youngsters from sixth forms in the borough downed pens and walked out of lessons this morning as part of the protests over tuition fee increases. Pupils of Woodhouse College, Barnet College, St Michael's and Finchley Catholic High
-
Date
New life peer will be "a splendid voice" for borough in Parliament
A CHILDS Hill councillor has been given the honour of becoming a life peer. Liberal Democrat councillor Monroe Palmer OBE, who was named in the Prime Minister's list of newly-created peers last Friday, is looking forward to his new role and
-
Date
Laird double keeps Wingate top of the pile
by Paul Lerman Wingate & Finchley 2 Tilbury 0 Ryman One North Wingate & Finchley completed the league double over Tilbury with a comfortable victory that keeps them at the top of Division One North. Dave Laird, returning to the side after
-
Date
Students to walk out this morning in protest
STUDENTS across the borough are expected to walk out of classes at 10.30am in a protest over the rise in university tuition fees. Sixth form students at Woodhouse College and undergraduates at Middlesex University are set to join thousands
-
Date
Scholars in goalless stalemate
Potters Bar Town were unable to see off bottom club Waltham Forest at Parkfield last night. The Scholars could not break down the visiting defence and had to settle for a point. Potters Bar are at home again this Saturday, when Brentwood Town are the
-
Date
Hendon see off Enfield Town in county cup
Jamie Busby bit a brace as Hendon beat Enfield Town 3-2 in the Middlesex Senior Cup at Vale Farm last night. The Greens will now face Wingate & Finchley in the next round. Enfield took the lead early on via a deflected Daniel Jones strike, only for
-
Date
Family win competition to co-host radio breakfast show
A FAMILY from Potters Bar will be co-hosting a radio breakfast show this Friday after winning a competition to cook with celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson. The Philips family from Potters Bar joined the famous chef for a master-class in making
-
Date
One Barnet savings 'fag packet estimates' claims Labour
BARNET'S Labour leader has accused the council of “back of the fag packet estimates” in their plans to save £100 million in ten years. This week the council published a framework for the One Barnet project, formerly known as Future Shape, which
