After last week’s miserable tally, a fair feast of goals and wins to bring back the entertainment. The 1st team are having no luck at Esthameians lately. They missed a penalty in the first half and even went 2-1 up in extra time but couldn’t hold
A RAPIST who beat a Barnet woman unconscious before raping her after breaking into her home has been jailed 20 years after committing the crime. Stephen Johnstone, 50, was caught by the Met Police's Sapphire Cold Case team after DNA taken from the scenes
A MAN has been charged with burglary after being arrested allegedly brandishing a crowbar and banging on the front door of a house in Hale Lane, Edgware. The 56-year-old was arrested on Friday after the homeowner complained someone was banging on their
A LEADING breast cancer campaigner from Edgware attended a star-studded reception with Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Downing Street last Thursday. Marina Raime, who started the Better Days Cancer Care charity in 2002, says she has enlisted
THE mystery surrounding the identity of a large rodent-like creature seen tottering through Totteridge continues as further sightings are reported. According to around ten separate witnesses, one or more capybaras are on the loose in the area
THE work of a print artist from Friern Barnet has been selected for a prestigious nationwide exhibition. A black and white print by Colin Gillespie, 71, will hang alongside around 250 small works by other top British artists at the ING Discerning
A WOMAN was rescued by firefighters from her burning home in Edgware this morning. Three fire crews attended the blaze in Langham Gardens at about 5am. One of the 15 firefighters in attendance scaled ladders to rescue to woman from the first floor of
AN ASPIRING model from Potters Bar is touting for votes to help her win a nationwide competition. Karen Reid, 33, from Cranborne Road, is one of 32 young beauties vying for a place in the UK Face of Fashion final. If she wins this heat
THE man accused of murdering missing Barnet pensioner George Smith will appear at Crown Court in November. Homeless Dwayne Cupidon, 25, is charged with murder following the disappearance of the popular 60-year-old from Finch Close in August. Police
TORY chiefs in Barnet today gave their verdict on David Cameron's party conference speech in Manchester. The speech covered the key areas of policy that a Conservative Government would address and outlined why Mr Cameron would be the best leader
BARNET have held on to a play-off spot despite slumping to defeat against Rochdale. The B's are in seventh place in League Two after a 2-1 loss away to Dale. Chris Dagnall opened the scoring after 11 minutes and Tom Kennedy increased
CANCER patients will benefit from three new state of the art scanners installed at Barnet Hospital. The new kit will be used to diagnose cancers, clots and metabolic conditions. They were installed as part of a 23-year contract the hospital
DOUBT has been cast on the veracity of a spate of giant rodent sightings across Barnet. Around eight residents have reported seeing a capybara scampering across farmland in and around Totteridge in the past three months. The 140lb creature
