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  • Al-fresco gym opens for fitness fans

    Keep-fit enthusiasts have received a welcome boost following the installation of the borough’s first all- weather gym. The outdoor equipment — a space walker, surfer, and leg press — cost Barnet council £6,000 and are located opposite the existing

  • Gillet available - but Hughes to miss Bradford match

    Barnet left-back Kenny Gillet has completed his four-match ban and is available for this weekend's home clash with Bradford City. However, on-loan midfielder Mark Hughes picked up a fifth yellow card of the season in the defeat at Notts County

  • Cash grants available for youth projects

    Young people who want to make a difference in their community could be eligible for grants of up to £1,000. Barnet Council has launched the Breaking Barriers Fund to fund projects which promote good relations between young people from across

  • Royal Free IT system caused "heartache"

    The IT system introduced to manage patient information at the Royal Free Hospital has prevented investment in equipment and caused staff “so much heartache”, the hospital’s boss has admitted. Andrew Way, chief executive of the Royal Free Hampstead

  • Notts County 2 Barnet 0 - The Monday report

    Kicking the losing habit is never easy. And there was a sort of predictability about the outcome of this dire clash at Meadow Lane. Barnet have had too many of these sort of performances away from home this season. Manager Ian Hendon admitted: "We

  • Police appeal after road death crash

    A man was killed after being involved in a collision with a lorry in Cricklewood on Friday. The pedestrian, thought to be in his 50s and from the Cricklewood area, was crossing Cricklewood Broadway at a pelican crossing, near the junction with

  • Greens fight back to salvage a point

    Hendon 2 Tooting & Mitcham 2 . . . Ryman League Premier Division . . . Hendon showed a resilience that has not always been obvious this season in coming from two goals down to earn a point against Tooting & Mitcham United at Vale Farm on Saturday.

  • Step back to experience the Second World War

    The Royal Air Force Museum is set to roll back the clock for its visitors this half-term. Visitors will be invited to step back in time to the Forties in a series of activities. From Monday to Friday, the RAF Museum, in Grahame Park Way, Colindale

  • Barnet extend Bolasie loan

    Barnet manager Ian Hendon has extended the loan of Yannick Bolasie for a further month. Bolasie, on loan from Plymouth Argyle, has been one of the highlights in the last two games, putting in excellent performances on the wing.

  • People live day to day

    Well, my depressing start to 2009 is complete, having just read the article ‘“Top dollar” pay rise for council bosses’ (Times Series, February 5), which says that council bureaucrats are to enjoy an “inflation-busting” increase in their salaries.