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Grit still rationed as icy weather returns

Grit supplies are running low in Barnet borough as a result of the national shortage

2:24pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

GRITTERS are still only spreading on 85 miles of roads around Barnet as the supply of salt is still limited to just 277 tonnes in the borough.

Girl charged with knife threat and police station attack

Farm intruders at Westport

12:58pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A TEENAGE girl has been charged after threatening a group of party goers with a knife before trashing the front of a police station.

Hens need homes after being rescued from battery nightmare

12:10pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

HOMES are needed for a group of rescued battery hens now staying at a Potters Bar animal centre.

Car crash man unhappy at treatment from NHS

Vinoo Sachania is unhappy with his treatment from NHS Barnet

11:19am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A CAR crash victim has criticised the phone system at two community hospitals after being made to wait months for an appointment for his whiplash.

MP asks for greater scrutiny powers on First Capital Connect

Labour MP Andrew Dismore is facing questions over his expenses

10:08am Tuesday 9th February 2010

THE MP for Hendon has called for a new Bill to give greater scrutiny powers to councils to let them review the activities of companies such as First Capital Connect.

Man faces court hearing over child sex charges

Police have now arrested two people in connection with the murder of a 94-year-old Borehamwood man

10:14am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A MAN is due to appear in court today charged with carrying out lewd behaviour in front of two children.

TV comedy star Matt Lucas supports synagogue fundraiser

Matt Lucas auctioning off some memorabilia from his favourite football team Arsenal at the quiz

7:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

COMEDIAN Matt Lucas helped an Edgware synagogue raise £8,000 to kick-start its 75th anniversary year.

Iranian hunger striker hospitalised while deportation threat remains

Bita Ghaedi is desperate to stay in the UK

7:28pm Monday 8th February 2010

AN ASYLUM seeker who went on hunger strike because she is terrified of being forcibly returned to Iran has been taken to hospital.

Traffic queuing after East Finchley crash

Firefighters clear up at the crash scene

6:56pm Monday 8th February 2010

TRAFFIC is queuing in East Finchley after a crash this evening.

Hungry puppy rescued after owner went missing

5:46pm Monday 8th February 2010

A STARVING dog was rescued by police officers from a New Barnet address yesterday.







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