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  • People say goodbye to newsagent at leaving party

    People turned out to bid a fond farewell to their newsagent who is closing his shop after 30 happy years. Dinesh Shah, who has owned I-John, in East Barnet Road, since 1985, had become a familiar face in the community but pulled down the shutters

  • Council admits it was wrong to threaten man with bailiffs

    A man who was told to expect a visit from bailiffs over outstanding council tax - even though he had already paid - is relieved after Barnet Borough Council admitted it was wrong. Martin Roach, of West Hendon Broadway, paid the authority the £969.13

  • Kidderminster Harriers v Barnet preview

    Martin Allen has a fully-fit squad to pick from as Barnet head to Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday looking to clinch the Conference title. The Bees know victory at Aggborough, coupled with a defeat for Bristol Rovers at Dover Athletic, will be

  • Police: 'We'll tackle those who commit crime more robustly'

    Police have said they are “dedicated” to caring for victims after an investigation revealed that 82 per cent of crimes in Barnet have not been solved in the last five years. The Metropolitan Police responded to a Freedom of Information request

  • Gash not thinking about winning title on Kidderminster return

    Michael Gash is not getting carried away with the idea of winning the Conference at former club Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday but admits it will be strange to return. The 28-year-old striker will hope to lead the line along with 31-goal-top-scorer

  • Largest Holocaust memorial event to be held in Barnet

    An event to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of a notorious concentration camp will be held in Barnet. More than 5,000 people, including 100 Holocaust survivors and MPs will attend the event to mark the day Allied soldiers arrived at

  • Register to vote by Monday

    People have a couple of days left to register to vote in next month’s General Election. Changes to the registration system last year mean that voters are now personally responsible for registering themselves, and must do so by Monday in order to

  • Opposition profile: Kidderminster Harriers

    There was rare good news at Aggborough - home of Kidderminster Harriers - this week as the club announced an alliance with the Independent Supporters Trust (KHIST) to underwrite the budget for the rest of the season. It has been a season of turmoil