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Football trophy to remember man who made Edgware safer
A memorial cup has been presented to the family of a man who dedicated his life to helping Edgware’s residents. Former chairman of Edgware Ward Panel Morton Creeger died in October 2012 of a heart attack at the age of 71. Sgt Dan Reid of Edgware
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Times Series chief reporter closes in on skydive fundraising target
Times Series chief reporter Chris Hewett is close to reaching his fundraising target less than two weeks before he jumps out of a plane for charity. The 26-year-old journalist is taking on a skydive to raise more than £300 for Fair Play Barnet
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Man cycles from Barnet to Marseilles in memory of his father
Two years after his father died in a Barnet hospice, a man is cycling from London to Marseilles in his memory. Patrick Lisoire, 36, set off on the first leg of the gruelling 900 mile journey, to show his gratitude and raise money for the North
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Doctor frustrated over delayed return to health centre
A doctor who left Brunswick Park Health Centre after it was gutted by fire has expressed her frustration at the continued delays preventing her return. Dr Stella Okonkwo, who worked at the health centre in Brunswick Avenue for 25 years before it was
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Disgraced Tory to be permanantly expelled from Conservatives
The process to expel disgraced Barnet councillor Brian Coleman from the Conservative party is set to begin this evening, the Times Series understands. Officials at the party’s Chipping Barnet branch headquarters, where the former mayor registers
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Nine-year-old's grief spurs him on to charity trek in grandfather's memory
A nine-year-old boy left devastated when he lost his grandfather to a rare form of cancer has raised more than £1,300 for a charity he hopes will one day find a cure for the disease. Benji Albert, of Manor Drive, Whetstone, took on an 11-mile walk
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Hastings claims first road race win
There was a first road race victory of 2013 for Finchley Racing Team’s Andrew Hastings as he secured top spot at the Bob Whitear road race held at Wickewood, Norfolk. Hastings bided his time in the race and waited for the right break to go away
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Join the conversation about dementia
A national charity that supports people suffering from Alzheimer's disease is inviting Barnet residents to "join the conversation" about dementia. The Alzheimer's Society in Barnet will host an information stand at Barnet Hospital from 10am until
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Synagogue appoints new rabbi
A Whetstone synagogue has announced the appointment of a new associate rabbi. Sha’arei Tsedek Reform Synagogue in Oakleigh Road has appointed Rabbi Judith Levitt as its new associate rabbi. Rabbi Levitt, who will join the synagogue in August
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Friends of Barnet Hospital celebrate successful year
A group that has supported Barnet Hospital since 1952 raised more than £83,350 in its jubilee year. Friends of Barnet Hospital's annual meeting last week was attended by the hospital's clinical lead of speech and language therapies Julia Selby,
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UK's second RSPCA adoption centre opens at pet store
A new RSPCA adoption centre has been opened at a pet shop in Friern Barnet to increase the number of neglected animals being rehomed. The centre was officially opened by RSPCA chief executive Gavin Grant at the Pets at Home store, in the Friern