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Museum set to close by end of month after council cut funding
A MUSEUM in Hendon is set to close at the end of the month after losing its annual funding from Barnet Council. Church Farmhouse Museum in Greyhound Hill will close its doors before Friday April 1 when the council has decided its £126,000 annual
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Stunning comeback from Hendon secures remarkable draw
by David Gershlick Verulamians 35 Hendon 35 Herts/Middlesex League One Verulamians started with a flourish pushing the Hendon forwards backwards with their backs finishing off. It was all one way traffic as Verulamians by
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Wingate play-off hopes hit by Great defeat
by Paul Lerman Wingate & Finchley 0 Great Wakering Rovers 2 Ryman One North Great Wakering Rovers came away from Wingate & Finchley with a resounding victory that will shock the play-off hopefuls, who were seemingly suffering a hangover from their
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Tory councillor launches campaign to allow tweeting in meetings
Councillor Daniel Seal, who represents Hampstead Garden Suburb, is calling for the public to be allowed to use social media during debates, despite a ban from council leader Lynne Hillan. She said Twittering and filming would not be allowed during the
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Ten-man Hendon fall to nine-man Margate
By David Ballheimer... Hendon and Margate played out a match at Vale Farm on Saturday that was as bizarre as it was entertaining and thrilling. The bare facts are that Margate won 3-2, but they achieved it despite conceding two penalties and having
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School staff cycle to raise over £1,000 for Red Nose Day
STAFF at a school in Barnet have raised over £1,000 for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day after taking part in a sponsored cycle. Nina Bain and Susan Turek are part of Whitefield School’s administration team and together they managed to cover a total
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Minicab driver on indecent exposure wrap
A MINICAB driver is set to appear in court next week accused of exposing himself to two teenage female passengers. One of the passengers in the cab noticed the 30-year-old had exposed himself as he drove them from a party in East Barnet to their home
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BARNET: Morecambe blow for Bees
YOU cannot choose which games you win and lose - but Barnet really needed to win this one on Saturday. The Shrimps started the day just six points ahead of the Bees. A win for Paul Fairclough's side would have cut the gap to a mere three. But two
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Japanese mums raise thousands of pounds in aid of Japan appeal
JAPANESE mums have raised thousands of pounds to help people in Japan recover after the earthquake and tsunami which struck the north-east on March 11. After hearing about the natural disaster which has left over 8,000 dead and over 13,000
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BARNET: Bees sign striker
Barnet have signed Oxford United striker Jack Midson on loan until the end of the season. With Steve Kabba out injured, boss Paul Fairclough has acted in a bid to score more goals. Midson, 27, has hit ten in 58 games for the Us. He helped United to
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Friends of the Earth don PM masks for environmental stunt
A GROUP of environmentalists donned David Cameron masks on Saturday as part of an event calling for tougher targets for the amount of rubbish being sent to landfill. People from Barnet and Enfield Friends of the Earth joined forces outside
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Councillor speaks out about health and safety in work places
A COUNCILLOR has spoken out about the “paramount importance” of health and safety at work after two directors were fined for breaching regulations. Robert Gilbert, 55, and Christopher Sale, 45, were fined at Wood Green Crown Court on March
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Barnet Elizabethans 24 Cheshunt 13
A brace of tries in the final five minutes enabled Barnet Elizabethans to win this twice postponed league match but they were unable to gain a bonus point so they stay in third place, one point behind Fullerians, with two matches left. There are
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Wingate & Finchley 0 Great Wakering Rovers 2
Wingate & Finchley suffered a shock 2-0 home defeat on Saturday. The Blues slip to fifth in the table as a result. Report to follow.
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Thamesmead 0 Potters Bar Town 3
Potters Bar Town returned to winning ways - in style. After four straight defeats, few expected this result on Saturday. It was a fine performance from the Scholars, Ashley Harrison-Barker, Tom Pett and Jose Espinosa on target.
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Hendon 2 Margate 3
Hendon went down 3-2 in an eventful affair at Vale Farm on Saturday. The match contained three red cards and three penalties, the visitors ending the game with nine men. Danny Dyer was dismissed for the hosts. Belal Aite-Ouakrim
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Council helps residents plan Royal Wedding street parties
BARNET Council will support residents who want to organise a Royal Wedding street party on April 29. The council is encouraging residents to start or join a pledge to hold a street party using its PledgeBank website which encourages people
