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  • Pirates pillage points at the death

    Barnet conceded a last-minute winner to lose 2-1 at Bristol Rovers and see their lead at the Conference summit cut to six points. With Grimsby Town beating Woking 3-1 at Blundell Park and Barnet dropping points, the Bees sees their advantage at

  • Bees hand debut to new signing at Rovers

    Barnet hand a debut to new loan signing Raphael Spiegel, who starts in place of Graham Stack for the Bees' visit to Bristol Rovers this evening. The Swiss Under-21 international joins on loan from West Ham United. The 6ft 5in gloveman spent time

  • Beer drinker in final of competition to become ale tester

    A seasoned beer drinker is hoping to land his dream job. Chas Fenoughty, 34, from Barr Road, Potters Bar, is in the final three for a competition to become an official ale taster. He was shortlisted after he submitted a video review to pub

  • Pupils win coding workshop

    Two pupils won a coding workshop to help develop their computer skills. Timbo Cole, 17, and Victoria Sinel, 12, from Hendon School, in Golders Rise, Hendon, attended the Appathon UK award ceremony at the House of Commons last Thursday, with more

  • 'Soothing' garden opened in hospice

    A “soothing” garden to give hospice patients and their families the chance to relax in a peaceful environment has officially been opened. North London Hospice, in Woodside Avenue, North Finchley, unveiled its new Hospice Garden for Patients on

  • Martial arts group celebrates 28 years

    A martial arts instructor said the sport inspired him to “never give up” as his group celebrated a milestone anniversary. Ali’s Dojang Taekwondo, based at the All Saints Art Centre, in Oakleigh Road, Barnet, invited Mayor of Barnet Hugh Rayner

  • Girls break down gender stereotypes at football club

    Girls broke down gender stereotypes as they learnt about football and how to work safely in a team. Teenagers were invited to Copthall Girls School, in Page Street, Mill Hill, to meet Barnet Football Club and detectives from Barnet Police.

  • Christmas appeal for animal shelter

    A family-run business has set up a Christmas appeal to help an animal shelter. Staff at Brooks Funeral Directors, in Church Hill Road, East Barnet Village, are collecting for Wood Green Animal Shelter, in Lordship Lane, Wood Green. People can

  • Free HIV tests

    People are being urged to get a free finger prick test to check for HIV. Barnet Borough Council’s public health team is working with voluntary groups to raise awareness about HIV testing week, from November 22 to 29. In Barnet, between 2011

  • North London Half Marathon route announced

    Full details for the first Vitality North London Half Marathon have been announced. The run, which takes place on March 15 next year, will start outside Allianz Park, in Greenlands Lane, before the route takes competitors into Bunns Lane, Grahame