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Four sheds burn in same road
FOUR sheds in the same road caught alight in the early hours of yesterday morning in Muswell Hill. Three fire engines and 15 firefighters were called to tackle the blazes which involved a number of gas cylinders and raged from just after 2am to 5.30am
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Lord Mayor celebrates improvement works at historical garden
The Lord Mayor of the City of London attended an event to celebrate the completion of improvement works in the grounds of a historic community building. Finchley resident Alderman Michael Bear unveiled a plaque to commemorate Community Spaces
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Conservative MP teams up with anti-Tory blogger
TWO rival figures in Barnet politics have forged an unlikely alliance in a bid to make sweet music and give an up and coming band from the area a chance to help their career. Hendon MP Matthew Offord has enlisted the help of blogger Roger Tichborne
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Greens made to pay for missed chances
by David Ballheimer... Hendon, despite a massively improved performance after the drubbing on Saturday, nonetheless departed from Billericay having suffered another defeat, this time 2–0. It was the second consecutive home game in which the
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Musical youngsters prepare to showcase their talent at gig
MUSICAL youngsters from around the borough are developing their performance skills in preparation for a gig in North Finchley. Bands and musicians are taking part in the Barnet Rock School’s Performance Course this week and will showcase their
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Child killer found dead in prison
A PAEDOPHILE who murdered a seven-year-old boy in an East Finchley tower block has been found dead in his prison cell. Colin Hatch, 38, was found dead in his cell in the maximum security Full Sutton prison near York yesterday evening.
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Waltham Forest and Wingate & Finchley to lock horns
Waltham Forest and Wingate & Finchley meet in a Ryman League Division One North encounter this evening. Both sides will be looking for points for quite different reasons. Hosts Forest are in danger of the drop, while the Blues are gunning for promotion
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Residents take parking campaign to council
ANGRY Colindale residents are taking their fight against parking tickets to Barnet Council tonight in a bid to get their money refunded. Three small residential roads in the area have been targeted in a clampdown by parking attendants, who
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Campaigners confident of submitting sport centre plan
A LEADING campaigner in the battle to open up a derelict piece of land for public use says he is “confident” his group can put plans for the area together by the end of May. The group of residents and community activists are hoping to save
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GP consortium hopeful of cash for health admin conversion
DOCTORS in Barnet are hoping to win a share of Government cash to help the transition to a new GP-led commissioning system, it has been revealed. NHS Barnet is helping a newly formed GP consortium put together a bid for pathfinder status, which would
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Students help create video for pop star
STUDENTS at Middlesex University helped to create a music video for pop star, Ellie Goulding. A team of second and third year product design and engineering (PDE) undergraduates created light and camera effects for Ellie’s new single, Lights
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Billericay Town 2 Hendon 0
Hendon went down 2-0 at Billericay Town last night. It was another disappointing evening, but at least some improvement on Saturday's drubbing at Lowestoft Town. Keeper James Reading saved a penalty, but could not prevent Cedric Ngakam and Benson Kpaka
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BARNET: Southend see off Bees for a third time
Barnet lost their latest clash against Southend United last night. The Shrimpers scored two early goals and the Bees could not find a way back into the game. Steve Kabba did find the net two minutes from time, but it was too little, too late for Paul
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BARNET: Bees stay bottom after Southend defeat
Barnet remain rooted to the bottom of the League Two table after last night's defeat to Southend. The Bees have played more games than their rivals, so it is looking bleak. There were also wins for Accrington Stanley and Macclesfield Town last night
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Supermarket giant denies ignoring traders' fears
A SUPERMARKET giant has hit back at claims from rival shopkeepers that it is jeopardising lives with its delivery arrangements. The opening of the new Tesco Express shop in Oakleigh Road North, Whetstone, on Friday, was greeted with a demonstration
