1. Dogs Don’t Do Ballet Biff is a dog but instead of chasing sticks and playing ball he loves tutus, tiaras and ballet. Based on the best-selling book by Anna Kemp. artsdepot, Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, until May 24, 11am
Firefighters are tackling a blaze in North Finchley. London Fire Brigade was called at 4pm to reports of a fire in a flat above the Hallmark card shop in High Road. Six fire engines and 35 firefighters are at the scene. High Road southbound
Hospital staff held a demonstration over pay and conditions. Caterers and porters working at Barnet Hospital, in Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, took the action on Wednesday in a row over the London living wage and holiday pay.
Barnet Council has apologised after three former council workers were convicted of 28 counts of historic sexual abuse. Colwyn Baker, David Hennessy and Nigel Putman worked as residential care officers at Swaylands School in Penshurst, Kent, which
Teenagers touched by the earthquakes in Nepal raised more than £2,000 to help those affected rebuild their lives. Students at Bishop Douglass High School, in Hamilton Road, East Finchley, raised £2,448 by holding cake sales and car washes to support
A man threatened bank staff with a knife and demanded cash. The Metropolitan Police was called at 3pm yesterday to reports of an attempted robbery at the Lloyds Bank in Golders Green Road, Golders Green. The man left with nothing and no one
Fraudsters who illegally sublet their council homes nearly cost the taxpayer £7.2million in one year. Last year, 48 properties owned by Barnet council had their tenancies ended after an investigation from the authority's anti-fraud team. Each
A further arrest has been made in connection with the suspected murder of a man in Potters Bar. Milton Papadopoulos was found dead at his home in Parkfield View, Potters Bar, on October 22, 2014. An investigation was launched by the Bedfordshire
A great grandmother who is a “remarkable living history” of the past century celebrated turning 100. Selma Arwas, who lives at Jewish Care’s Ella and Ridley Jacobs Home in Hendon, toasted her birthday with her granddaughter and her two great grandsons
Barnet and Southgate College fashion students hit the catwalk for their final year show. Held at St John the Baptist Church, in Wood Street, Barnet, yesterday, students showcased their work from the past year. The show also featured work by
A major training exercise by the London Ambulance Service took place at CALA Homes’ Millbrook Park development in Mill Hill this week. The simulation was designed to test the initial joint response of construction staff and Emergency First Response
The Enfield-based developer’s Pulse development in Colindale was highly commended in the ‘Best first-time buyer home’ category at the London Evening Standard’s New Homes Awards, which took place at The Dorchester Hotel in Park Lane on Friday, May 15th
Music lovers can attend a concert to raise money for a children’s education programme. Pianist Danny Driver and internationally-known violinist Debbie Diamond will perform at the Henrietta Barnett School in Hampstead Garden Suburb. The event
