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Winless Bees downed by Shots
Seven games into the season and Barnet continue the search for a League Two victory as the Bees suffered a 1-0 defeat against Aldershot Town. In truth, it was a game neither side deserved to win and little quality football was played throughout the
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Aldershot Town v Barnet - Team News
Barnet boss Mark Robson has named an unchanged side as the Bees look to collect their first three points of the season at Aldershot Town tonight. Robson has kept faith with the same starting XI that fell to a 3-0 defeat aginst Bradford City on Saturday
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Pinkham Way plans 'unaffected' by inspector's decision
Plans to open a huge waste plant on the Barnet and Enfield border will go ahead despite what opponents to the proposals see as serious setbacks over recent months. The North London Waste Authority (NLWA) wants to open three new waste sites in the
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Spontaneous public meeting with councillors springs up
A spontaneous public meeting with councillors sprang up at Chipping Barnet Library on Saturday. Barnet Alliance for Public Services (BAPS) organised a lobby at the surgeries of the councillors for Underhill and High Barnet in the Stapylton Road
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"Disappointment" as council plans to sell off historical artefacts
Activists are “extremely disappointed” over Barnet Council’s plans to sell off artefacts from a former museum. Items from the former Church Farmhouse Museum in Church End, Hendon, are being catalogued for auction in Warwickshire next month.
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London Assembly members to visit North Finchley
Members of the London Assembly will visit North Finchley on Thursday to research how best to improve the fortunes of the capital’s high streets. The Assembly’s Economy Committee will visit the High Road at 11.30am to talk to traders, businesses
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Concerns voiced about patient privacy at new hospital
Concerns are being voiced about the privacy of some of the patients at the newly opened Finchley Memorial Hospital. People living in top floor flats in Granville Place are worried that some of the wards in the Granville Road hospital do not provide
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Protestors call for rethink on waste plant at directors' meeting
Protestors fighting stuttering plans for a major waste plant on the Barnet and Enfield border are calling for a rethink from the project’s directors. Senior managers of the North London Waste Authority will meet on Monday in the wake of what opponents
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National Schools Film Week coming to Barnet
Schoolchildren are being offered free cinema tickets as part of National Schools Film Week. Barnet Odeon, Phoenix Cinema and North Finchley Vue are taking part in the film festival which encourages education through film. Teachers can book
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Squatters have two weeks to compile court defence for library occupation
Squatters occupying the closed Friern Barnet Library appeared in court this morning as Barnet Council began legal proceedings to have them ousted. The group, which took over the building when they broke in two weeks ago, attended the civil hearing
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Council to auction Church Farmhouse Museum artefacts
Barnet Council plans to auction off artefacts from the former Church Farmhouse Museum in Hendon. An auctioneer in Warwickshire is currently cataloguing dozens of items which used to be on display at the museum in Church End before it was closed
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Cockfosters into first round after downing Rovers
Cockfosters advanced from the FA Carlsberg Vase Second Qualifying round after claiming a 3-2 home victory against AFC Kempston Rovers. The hosts, missing the injured Emond Protain and the departed Dean Barker, handed teenage striker Adem Ali a start
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Lorry fire "could have ended in tragedy"
A lorry fire on the M25 last night “could have ended in tragedy” according to the fire brigade. More than 25 fire fighters were required to tackle the blaze which happened between Junctions 24, Potters Bar, and 25, Enfield, at 8.30pm. The lorry
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Tennis fanatic who defied doctors aiming to serve up swansong
A tennis fanatic who was told she may never walk is aiming to compete in tournaments abroad for the first time. Ruthie Zangi, of Kings Way, North Finchley, suffered numerous health complications when she was born one month premature in 1979.
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Aldershot Town v Barnet - Preview
Barnet travel to Aldershot Town tonight looking for their first victory of the season and hoping to end an eight year wait for a win at the Recreation Ground. The Bees have struggled this season and currently sit bottom of the League Two table with
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Scheme aims to stop elderly being isolated
Elderly people in Potters Bar were given a helping hand at the launch of a new community scheme aimed at making their lives easier. The Voice, a joint venture between Hertfordshire County Council, Hertsmere Borough Council and care providers, is
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Middlesex University offers free guided tours
Middlesex University is opening its Hendon campus to members of the public on Sunday. As part of the London-wide Open House weekend the university will be offering people free tours of its campus in The Burroughs. The tours will allow people
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haart to host special Move By Christmas open house event
haart is set to host the biggest open house event ever seen in Colindale and Kingsbury for people looking to Move By Christmas. Colindale and Kingsbury’s leading independent estate agent, which is based at 12 Varley Parade, Colindale, will be opening
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Road incident causing delays on North Circular
A road incident is causing delays on the A406 North Circular this morning. The bus lane is closed and there is queuing traffic on the exit slip road near to the A10 Great Cambridge Road. For live traffic updates follow the link:
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Rat infestation causes misery for housing association tenants
A family is at its wits end after living in “disgusting” conditions for more than seven years because their building is infested with rats. Louise Parker, 29, her partner Darren, 30, and her three children aged one, five, and seven are living in
