I went walk about (not in The Australian Bush) but along Cricklewood Broadway, last week end. It was organised by a resident group called North West Two. This group operate from the Brent Side of the Edgware Road. They are well organised and their
THE number of crimes in Barnet has risen in the last year despite the crime rate in London as a whole dropping in the same period. Figures released by the Met Police today show 26,349 crimes were committed in the 12 months to September in the borough
A COALITION against the massive proposals to regenerate the heart of Cricklewood has reiterated calls for a public inquiry. The pressure group against the current form of the Brent Cross Cricklewood redevelopment made the statement after it was announced
THE head of Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals Trust says they are aiming to improve after being rated 'good' in this year's independent report. The trust was rated good for both financial management and for the quality of care provided in the
A TRAINING scheme aimed at encouraging minority groups to get into TV has been launched by Middlesex University. The Cascade project has been set up to provide on the job training at an independent TV production company and workshops with media professionals
HERE IS Hendon FC boss Gary McCann wearing the FA Cup lid as a tin hat in our mock-up, after he triumphed in a titanic battle in the world’s most famous cup competition this week. McCann has led the Greens to the brink of round one proper of the FA
A MILL Hill racing driver secured a title by the narrowest of margins when he won the final race of the season. Luke Caudle nearly gave up on driving Mini Coopers after his disastrous first race in Rockingham, but his persistence paid off when he won
A TROUBLED New Barnet off-licence has had it's booze licence revoked after admitting selling alcohol to children and street drinkers. Police called for the review of Foodlink in Great North Parade to be reviewed after a series of complaints
HIGH-flying Boreham Wood are hoping to take their league form with them into the cup. Wood travel to Waltham Abbey in confident mood after notching up five league games without defeat. Abbey, who secured promotion to the Ryman Premier League for
BARNET'S Jake Hyde was on target again in a practice match against Ebbsfleet United this week. The striker is banging on the door of a regular first-team place after scoring five goals in eight matches for the Bees this season. He is the club's joint
ANYONE collecting a penny for people's thoughts would have made a lot of money outside the new North Finchley Poundland store today. Opinions were mixed as to whether the budget shop could replace the defunct Woolworths brand which had stood
THE great capybara debate races on in Barnet as residents clash swords over whether the animal is truly the monster rodent many believe it to be. Despite nearly a dozen reported sightings of the 140lb South American creature - known to be the
ENTRIES have started coming in for the Times-Series' good deed day competition. Any group, charity or organisation who needs a project completed by volunteers can send their ideas in to the news team who will then select the winning task and
THE decision over the future of the controversial £4.5bn Brent Cross Cricklewood project could be postponed yet again, according to Barnet Council. Plans have been drawn up to scrap next Tuesday's scheduled meeting and hold an “unprecedented” two-day
HEALTH services for people in Barnet have been rated highly in a national survey released today. The Royal Free Hospital received one excellent and one good rating in the Care Quality Commission report released today, while Barnet and Chase
