Cheeky six-year-old Oliver Harris is used to playing the class clown and, according to his mother, is “always trying to make people laugh”. But when the bubbly primary school pupil accidentally got a bucket stuck on his head while acting up for
An air ambulance was called to a school in Barnet after a nine-year-old girl fell in the playground. Paramedics treated the Year Six pupil for a head injury shortly after 1pm at Foulds School in Byng Road. She was taken to Barnet Hospital in
Barnet blogger, Mrs Angry, has written to the leader of Barnet Council and to the mayor to complain about the “sexist” comments made by Councillor Brian Coleman at last night’s council meeting. During the meeting, which took place at Hendon Town
A 39-year-old man who died following an assault in Friern Barnet on September 5 has been named. Police were called to Larch Close at 11.20pm following reports of an assault. Dritan Kaci, of Larch Close, was taken by ambulance to the Whittington
Two cars have been involved in a crash in Friern Barnet. The incident is causing delays on the B550 Colney Hatch Lane both ways at A406 North Circular Road, which is partially blocked. The eastbound exit off the A406 is also affected. For live
Police searching for a missing vulnerable man from Barnet are investigating an incident involving a man jumping from a bridge. Philip Saravanamuttu, 23, was last seen by his flatmates in Fortis Green, East Finchley, at 5.30pm on Tuesday, September
Hendon have made it through to the second qualifying round of the FA Cup after securing a 3-0 win in their replay against Potters Bar Town. Having been held 1-1 in their first meeting on Saturday, Hendon eased to victory in last (Tuesday) night’s clash
Barnet blogger, Roger Tichbourne, has spoken of his “shock” at the “sexist” comments made by Brian Coleman at last night’s Barnet Council meeting. Cllr Coleman caused outrage at the meeting, which took place in Hendon Town Hall, The Burroughs,
Wingate and Finchley fought back from two goals behind to secure an extra-time 3-2 victory against Royston Town to progress to the FA Cup Qualifying Second round. Having been forced into Tuesday’s replay after the first match between the two sides
The first picture of a 22-year-old killed in a motorbike crash in the early hours of Saturday morning has emerged. The family of Mourad Keskas, who died when his Suzuki veered off the road and hit a sign post near Staples Corner, have released
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers’ junior side continue their club’s success this season by claiming victory in the National Junior League Final. Harriers came out on top with a final total of 487 points. Birchfield Harriers were in second place with 444
TV chefs joined hundreds of guests at a book launch in aid of people with learning disabilities in Cricklewood. Katie Caldesi and her husband Giancarlo Caldesi were guest speakers at the Cook, Share, Taste book launch which helped raise £15,000
Councillor Brian Coleman is embroiled in fresh controversy this morning after making an “appalling” comment about members of the public at a Barnet Council meeting. During last night’s meeting, which took place at Hendon Town Hall, Cllr Coleman
To mark the start of London Fashion Week Brent Cross Shopping Centre is drafting in a fashion adviser to give shoppers free style advice. The Prince Charles Drive centre will host ‘fashion doctor’ Jane Sarkar from 9am until 5pm on Saturday.
Legal action to remove squatters from the closed Friern Barnet Library has been started by Barnet Council. A group of activists broke in to the building in Friern Barnet Road last week and have since been in negotiations with the authority on opening
