Hendon manager Gary McCann felt his side should have been “out of sight” at half-time of their 1-0 victory over Bognor Regis Town at Earlsmead on Monday evening. McCann told the club’s website: “We could, and maybe should have been out of sight
Two teenage football fans have been chosen to help their favourite team. Oliver McGahon, 13, from Evelyn Road, Barnet, and Kayla Williams, 14, from Stamford Close, Potters Bar, will be part of the Arsenal Ballsquad for the 2014/15 season. Oliver
A pair of animal lovers are feeling ruff after their idea for a dog grooming business failed to make the final of a hit TV show. Mark Hirschel, of Wolmer Gardens, Edgware, and Jo Amit, of Edgwarebury Lane, entered BBC show Dragons’ Den in the hopes
Schools across Barnet have performed above the national average for GCSE results. Results so far show that 83.3 per cent of pupils achieved five GCSEs at grades A* to C, above the provisional national average of 68.8 per cent. It is estimated
A large crowd gathered to commemorate the first Allied death of the Great War. People gathered in Lodge Lane, North Finchley, to pay tribute to Private John Parr, recognised as the first Allied soldier killed in the Great War. His death was recorded
Finchley suffered a six-wicket loss against Ealing on Saturday but know their Middlesex County League Premier Division status is almost assured thanks to results below them. The hosts disappointed with the bat and reached a total of 142 all out
Teenagers were feverish with excitement as they ripped open their GCSE grades after months of anticipation. Schools across Barnet are celebrating another batch of successful GCSE results, despite the national average being down. Pupils at Queen
He started playing the organ when he was 12, became the organist at St Nicholas Church in Elstree just one year later, and has loved playing the instrument ever since, so when he heard about the Royal College of Organists’ 150th anniversary challenge
It’s the summer of 1858, the year of the Big Stink – London’s rivers fill with sewage due to the dramatic population growth overwhelming the ageing sewer system, and the House of Commons is forced to stop sitting because of the stench. Gangs of
Martin Allen says he “didn’t enjoy” what he saw from his side when he returned to Barnet in March but hopes Bees’ fans feel the team are “good to watch” four months into his fourth tenure at the club. The 49-year-old succeeded Dick Schreuder and
They have had to keep the biggest, best secret of their lives since April, but now dance group Academy of Base are shouting from the rooftops that they have made it through to the semi-final heat of Sky 1’s hit show Got To Dance. Jade Wijaya, 22
Students smashed records as they tore open their GCSE results at a Colindale school today. Year 11 students at St James’ Catholic High School, in Great Strand, were a bundle of nerves as they piled into the school hall. Since headteacher Niamh
There was a collective sigh of relief as students collected their GCSE results. Year 11 pupils at The Compton School in Summers Lane, North Finchley, were delighted with their results. They achieved a 75 per cent pass rate for five GCSEs at A*-
A student overcame tonsillitis to achieve high GCSE results. Alisha Gohil, who attends The Compton School, in Summers Lane, North Finchley, achieved seven A*s, two As, one B and one C – despite sitting her exams shortly after getting out of hospital
Teenagers burst into tears of joy as they received their GCSE results today. Year 11 students at Mill Hill County, in Worcester Crescent, flocked into the assembly hall to find out their fate. The school saw 64 per cent of students achieve
Old friends reminisced about good times at their school reunion. St Mary’s Abbey Grammar School, in The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, closed down 39 years ago in 1975 but former pupils took a trip down memory lane on Saturday. The event, which took
4:12pm Class of 2014 keeping us at the top of the #Haringey ladder makes all the Saturdays worth it!#HaringeyResults #STM #TommyMore #gcseresults — @mad34star 21 August 2014
Thousands of teenagers will discover the results of two years of hard work as they collect their GCSE grades. Across north London, schools will be packed with teenagers ripping open the envelopes which contain their exam results. Follow our
