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Cake and wine night raises cash for vulnerable women
A charity cake and wine evening raised hundreds of pounds to support vulnerable women around the world. Oxfam raised £366 during the fundraiser at its High Street shop in High Barnet on Friday evening to mark International Women’s Day. The
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Developers submit plans to build homes as part of New Barnet Project
Developers have submitted plans to build 31 homes and retail space in New Barnet. Following a consultation with people living in the area Spen Hill Developments Ltd, a subsidiary of Tesco, have handed three planning applications to Barnet Borough
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Arts charity worried after 'bolt out of the blue' eviction notice
An arts charity for the disabled says it may be forced to close after being handed a shock eviction notice. Community Focus is consulting lawyers after the North Finchley artsdepot told charity directors last week they have less than three months
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Young players will be given chance says Gambin
Luke Gambin believes his first start for Barnet proves that young players in the Bees Academy will be given an opportunity in the first team if they work hard. The 19-year-old made his debut for Barnet as a late substitute in the 4-0 win over AFC
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Watch: Hazards of 'danger-zone' junction
Furious campaigners have produced a film showing how Stirling Corner is a “day to day nightmare”. Motorists, pedestrians and councillors worked together to make the footage and persuade Transport for London (TfL) to install round-the-clock signals
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IT provider goes bust forcing 'emergency' council contract
Barnet Council is forking out tens of thousands of pounds for “emergency” IT services after its regular provider went into administration. The authority has been forced into a costly interim arrangement with business processes firm Capita after
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Young entrepreneurs hope to boost children's language skills
Young entrepreneurs are hoping to boost children's love of languages with their hand-designed activities book. Fifteen teenagers at Jewish Community Secondary School in New Barnet made the book Flying Away with Languages as part of their Young
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Picture gallery: Bees' win over Morecambe
A goal from Luke Gambin and a well taken Dani Lopez hat-trick sealed a 4-1 victory for Barnet against Morecambe and lifted the Bees three points clear of the League Two relegation zone.
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'Youngsters must learn quickly', says Sarries coach
Saracens coach Alex Sanderson says the young players who suffered defeat in the LV=Cup semi-final need to learn quickly before they can start for the first team on a regular basis. The Men in Black started with six players aged 23 or younger against
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Day centre for learning disabled handed cash grant
A new day centre for adults with learning difficulties has been given a £750 council grant to buy specialised equipment. The Borehamwood Multi-Purpose Day service currently operates in Borehamwood but is opening another branch at the Cranbourne
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Free legal advice sessions being launched in Hendon
Law firms will be giving free legal advice on issues such as compensation for accidents and landlord disputes as part of a new initiative set up by Middlesex University. The university’s law school has set up the Know Your Rights sessions, which