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  • Mama’s cookin’ Caribbean flavours

    A new restaurant is bringing a touch of Caribbean sunshine to N4. Karmenz, in Stroud Green Road, has only been open for nine weeks but word is spreading quickly about the fantastic food it serves in colourful surroundings. The split-level restaurant

  • Settling in to a new job

    A new survey has revealed that stress levels hit an all-time high when starting a new job. More than three-quarters of people questioned said it is more stressful than taking an exam, while others likened it to the anxiety of moving home or even the stress

  • Options if you don’t make the grade

    As GCSE and A-level results loom, parents and teenagers are starting to get jittery. It's a natural reaction to the culmination of years of study but the experts warn parents and children to keep things in perspective and remember that if results

  • 'Betrayed by parking zone'

    The Hampstead Garden Suburb Residents' Association (HGSRA) has written to Barnet Council, setting out their objections to the proposed controlled parking zone (CPZ), due to be implemented in October. In their letter to the head of the council's highways

  • How to avoid the cowboys

    With property prices still holding their own, more people are choosing to extend their existing property rather than move into a bigger one. Home extensions not only create extra space but can also increase the value of your home. If you have space