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  • Islanders leave Hendon beached

    by David Ballheimer... Hendon suffered a comprehensive 3–0 home defeat at the hands of in-form and high-flying Canvey Island on Tuesday night. At their best, Hendon would have struggled to deal with the Gulls, whose running and harrying left

  • BARNET: Bees go down to Spurs in friendly

    Barnet lost 2-1 to Spurs in a friendly this afternoon. Tottenham's winner came in the final minute. Charlie Stimson was on target for the Bees. In goal for the Underhill outfit was ex-Manchester United keeper Roy Carroll.

  • College strike hailed a success by lecturers

    FURTHER strikes have not been ruled out following a walk out by dozens of lecturers at two Barnet college campuses last Thursday. Around 60 teachers joined picket lines throughout the day at the Wood Street and Grahame Park centres to protest

  • Scholars host another promotion hopeful

    Potters Bar Town return to Ryman League Division One North action tonight. The Scholars host another promotion-chasing club. Following on from Saturday's clash with East Thurrock United, which Potters Bar lost, high-flying Needham Market are the visitors

  • Girl wins national tap dance award

    A TEENAGER from Totteridge won a national tap dance competition at the weekend. Rosie Bretherton was presented with the Daphne Peterson Premier Award at the Marjorie Davies Tap Awards on Sunday March 27. Around 40 competitors took part

  • BARNET: Ex-Man United keeper playing for Bees

    Ex-Manchester United keeper Roy Carroll is playing for a Barnet reserve side in a friendly against Spurs today. Carroll is looking for a club, according to boss Martin Allen. The 33-year-old has played at the highest level. Last week, Allen brought

  • New 'Ponderland' garden opened for pupil patients

    A NEW “Ponderland” has been opened to allow pupils at a chance to express their creativity. The garden, named by the pupils of Northgate School which teaches pupils who are in patients at Edgware Hospital, was built with supported by the artsdepot

  • Residents to protest at waste plant plans tonight

    AROUND 250 protesters are expected to descend on Hendon Town Hall tonight to protest against plans for a new waste centre on Barnet’s border. The North London Waste Authority wants to use a site next to the A406 Pinkham Way, between Haringey

  • McCann on Guentchev move

    Hendon boss Gary McCann has passed on his very best wishes to the departing Lubomir Guentchev. The popular Guentchev is to sign for Lowestoft Town. McCann, speaking via the club's website this morning, said: "The offer on the table from Lowestoft is

  • Saracens granted 99-year lease on Copthall site

    THE first phase of Saracens’ proposed takeover of Copthall Stadium has been completed with the granting of a 99-year lease for the site. Last night councillors on the cabinet resources committee agreed to the lease for a peppercorn rent of

  • Guentchev leaves Hendon

    Hendon have confirmed this morning that Lubomir Guentchev has left the club. He has spent almost four years with the Greens. Guentchev is expected to sign for Lowestoft Town later today.

  • Hopes of recreating community centre dashed

    HOPES of turning a former youth club back into a community asset were dashed last night as approval was given to sell it off to a property developer. Residents living around the Watling Boys Club in Dryfield Road, Burnt Oak had even gained

  • Hendon 0 Canvey Island 3

    Hendon were well beaten by play-off chasing Canvey Island last night. It means the Gulls have completed the double over the Greens. Report to follow.

  • Ex-DJ pops in to celebrate hospital radio week

    BARNET Hospital Radio kicked off a week celebrating the medium with an interview with one of their ex-DJs on Sunday. Gold Radio DJ Dean Martin, who started his broadcasting career from the Wellhouse Lane studios, popped in to catch up with