Hendon wil kick off their 2014/15 Ryman Premier League season with a visit from Bury Town. The Ryman Premier League fixtures were released today (Friday), with Gary McCann's side handed a home clash against Bury Town on Saturday, August 9. Meanwhile
A mother claims her disabled son has been treated “despicably" by "heartless" council officers after he was denied a place at a "perfect" high school. Bastian Willicott, of Malins Close, High Barnet, was due to start secondary school in September
Half-back Oscar Thomas has re-joined the London Broncos on an 18-month contract after leaving to join London Irish last year. The 20-year-old returns to The Hive after leaving the club to try his hand at union last year, joining Premiership side London
Finchley suffered a blow in their battle to avoid relegation from the Middlesex County League Division One, losing by four wickets at North Middlesex on Saturday. Bottom-of-the-league Finchley were put into bat first and overcame a slow start before
As the newly-elected Labour councillors for East Barnet we would like to thank all those who voted for us on May 22. It was a great victory, but we would like to assure you that we will be representing all of the people of East Barnet regardless
Assembly Member Andrew Dismore recently wrote a somewhat misleading letter about a shortage of school places in the borough (‘More school places needed’, Your Views, July 3). His conflation of these two issues shows misunderstanding in itself.
I know that Burnt Oak is usually written off as the armpit of leafy Barnet (I believe Barnet Borough Council lists it as a deprived area) but the condition of Watling Park is way beyond a joke. The grass is cut and the litter bins are emptied but
I didn’t respond to a letter written suggesting that either a street or Finchley Memorial Hospital should be named after Margaret Thatcher because I honestly thought it was a joke, especially as there was even a hint that she was worthy of being made
From this September train company Govia will be operating the Thameslink line, which runs through Hendon and Mill Hill Broadway stations. I took an early opportunity to meet Govia to discuss some of the issues that have been raised by residents, notably
This is a long shot appeal, but until about 2008 when they brought in the 20mph limit there was an old road sign on the corner of Wood Lane and Blair Avenue in Hendon, and although I saw it nearly every day for many years, it didn’t occur to me to
We would like to thank Colindale voters for putting their trust in us and electing us with a huge majority. You can be rest assured that we will work hard for you to get the infrastructure needed to support the massive developments planned for
At the Any Questions debate at Friern Barnet Community Library on June 20 the question was put: “When does the panel suggest that the library lease be extended by the council to ten years or more?” Councillor Richard Cornelius, the leader of Barnet
People are being urged to take extra care in the sun as temperatures are set to soar to 32 degrees. The London Ambulance Service is advising people to keep as cool as possible by wearing a hat, using sun screen and drinking plenty of water.
A chorister has composed a piece of music based on a wartime poem for a memorial evening. Daniel Griffith, who lives in Finchley, has created a piece of music based on A Soldier’s Cemetery for an evening at St Mary’s Church, in Hendon Lane, Finchley
If you love nothing better than sitting beneath the big screen, watching your favourite film and tucking into a big bucket of salty popcorn, but absolutely hate the idea of spending a glorious summer’s evening indoors in the dark, then the Drive In
A father will head into the boxing ring in memory of his teenage son, who was killed outside his school. Kiyan Prince was stabbed outside The London Academy, in Spur Road, Edgware, as he tried to break up a fight between fellow classmates in 2006
An exhibition about plans to turn part of a police training centre into new homes, a park, and a primary school will not be held this week. Earlier this week, the Times Series printed a story saying proposals to turn The Peel Centre, in Aerodrome
Free circus activities will keep children entertained at a shopping centre during the school holidays. The Broadwalk Centre, in Station Road, Edgware, will host an entertainer who will demonstrate juggling and stilt walking on Monday, August 4.
