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Review of the year

11:16am Friday 2nd January 2009

From Oriental City closing to pop star Paul Young becoming a chef, see what made the headlines in 2008.

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‘There’s no such person as the perfect parent’

12:11pm Thursday 18th December 2008

Clinical psychologist and broadcaster Professor Tanya Byron holds surgeries at a hospital in Mill Hill. Alex Galbinski discovers her parenting style and why she avoids visiting Brent Cross shopping centre

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How science became sexy again

12:30pm Friday 12th December 2008

Science as we know it is changing and this week Middlesex University showed Elizabeth Pears how an image overhaul puts it at the forefront of teaching.

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Trust me: it's good to talk

9:30am Sunday 7th December 2008

From hate crime to burglaries, the new top police officer in Barnet gives TOMASZ JOHNSON an insightful perspective on the challenges facing the second most religiously diverse area in the country.

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Stepping out for sake of peace

8:30am Sunday 7th December 2008

ELIZABETH PEARS meets a former bus driver from Hendon who donned his walking boots to cover thousands of miles in a one-man anti-war protest.

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Honouring a century of care at Finchley Memorial Hospital

2:13pm Tuesday 21st October 2008

A cottage hospital serving Finchley residents first opened in 1908 with just 20 beds. As Finchley Memorial Hospital celebrates its 100th year, Miriam Craig talks to staff and supporters about its history.

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'Let's focus on housing market facts'

8:18am Tuesday 21st October 2008

Daily headlines report a housing market in trouble, but is it really as bad as it seems? REBECCA LOWE talks to the chairman of north London’s estate agents’ association, who says the national press has a lot to answer for.

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Eat to the beat of a Barnet street

6:57pm Wednesday 8th October 2008

Forget Paris — London is now the place to go for great grub, according to a Barnet author. REBECCA LOWE speaks to food writer Jenny Linford about the cultural and culinary delights of the capital

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Future’s bright and debt-free

8:50am Saturday 4th October 2008

As many households feel the pressure of the credit crunch, KEVIN BRADFORD looks at how school children are learning the language of finance to stave off future troubles

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In the mood for music

1:09pm Monday 29th September 2008

East Finchley Arts Festival is building up a reputation as a place to hear top class musicians in a friendly setting. MIRIAM CRAIG talks to its director and some performers

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