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Teenager knocked out in protests claims 'police brutality'
A TEENAGER knocked out by police in yesterday's student protests in central London says officer's reactions were “unnecessarily aggressive”. Shayan Moghaddom, an upper sixth student at Woodhouse College in North Finchley said he was knocked
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Doctors celebrate opening of surgery extension
PATIENTS and doctors celebrated yesterday at the unveiling of a expansion to a Bounds Green surgery which serves thousands of patients from Barnet. The new wing at Bounds Green Group Practice was officially opened yesterday, giving doctors
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Christmas tree donated to gas cut area a year on
AN AREA of East Barnet blighted by gas outages last Christmas is to benefit from a Christmas tree donated by National Grid. Hundreds of homes suffered in freezing weather for almost a fortnight last year after water seeping into gas pipes caused
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Stike threat for Northern Line users next weekend condemned
SHOPPERS hoping to use the Northern Line could face disruption on one of the busiest days of the year after a union called on its members in a Morden depot to strike. The RMT has “instructed” all its members at the depot not to report for work between
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Barnet v Accrington Stanley - prediction
Barnet are desperate for a win and they will see this home clash as very 'winnable'. Stanley are not in good form and are not great travellers. The Bees have a decent home record and the sports desk think they will get back to winning ways tomorrow.
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Youngsters get down to business for charity
PUPILS became thriving entrepreneurs as they successfully turned a profit from £5 at a school event in Colindale. As part of The Enterprise Project, 12 youngsters from Colindale Primary School in Poolsford Road set up their own businesses and
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Three MPs back tuition fee hike
ALL of Barnet's Tory MPs voted for the government Bill to increase tuition fees yesterday. New members Mike Freer (Finchley and Golders Green) and Matthew Offord (Hendon) both backed the plans, which are hugely unpopular with many students, in the tight
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Greens return to league action
Hendon will be hoping to get back into competitive action this Saturday. The Greens' Middlesex Senior Cup clash at neighbours Wingate & Finchley was the latest game to fall foul of the weather. However, Hendon did manage to hastily arrange a friendly
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Crash closes A1 Barnet bypass
A SERIOUS crash has closed the A1 Great North Way southbound this morning. Traffic is queuing between the A504 Finchley Lane and the A406 North Circular Road after the crash. Emergency services are attending the scene.
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Table-topping Wingate & Finchley to host Grays
Wingate remain top of Ryman League Division One after another week without any action. The Blues are due to host Grays Athletic this Saturday. Potters Bar Town make the trip to East Thurrock United this weekend, weather permitting.
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Comedy night raises £3,000 for charity
MORE than £3,000 was raised for charity at a comedy night in memory of a young father who died of meningitis last Christmas. The Barnet-based Circle of Eight held the event in aid of Meningitis Research Foundation after committee member Julie
