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  • Barnet held to goalless draw at Macclesfield

    Barnet did everything but score as they recorded a 0-0 draw against fellow League Two strugglers Macclesfield Town. The Bees came closest in the first half as Sam Deering’s low drive rebounded off the post. Ben May was inches away from turning

  • Team News: Macclesfield Town vs Barnet

    There is only one change to the Barnet side for tonight’s game at Macclesfield Town, Sam Deering returns to the starting XI in place of Darren Dennehy. The Bees came back twice to record a 2-2 draw against Dagenham & Redbridge on Tuesday and Lawrie

  • SENSE young ambassador organises fashion show

    A teenager is looking for budding models and designers to help with a charity fashion show she is organising. Pernia Price, 17, a sixth form student at North London Collegiate, in Canons Drive, Edgware, is hoping to raise money for SENSE, a charity

  • Party to celebrate Friern Barnet Library

    Campaigners have organised a celebration to mark another year they have managed to save Friern Barnet Library from closure. The Save Friern Barnet Library group have organised story readings and children’s games, on the green outside the library

  • Hendon traffic lights fail

    Drivers are being warned to approach a Hendon junction with care as the traffic lights have failed. Transport for London is warning drivers to take care at the crossroads of Brent Street and Church Road. The lights are thought to have failed an

  • Campaigners furious as phone mast decision overturned

    Campaigners who successfully fought plans to erect a mobile phone mast in north Finchley have been left furious by the decision to install the antenna after all. Planning permission for a 12.5-metre mast in Woodhouse Road was initially refused

  • Family fun day in Mill Hill Park

    A community group is organising a family fun day to celebrate a renovated playground in Mill Hill Park. The Friends of Mill Hill Park will host Party in the Park from 2pm to 4pm in Daws Lane on Sunday. There will be bouncy castles, face

  • NHS manager jailed for fraud

    A manager for NHS Barnet has been jailed for defrauding her employer. Maree Wharton, 44, from Bushey, was sentenced to two years in jail on March 21 at Wood Green Crown Court. Wharton, who was the commissioning manager for NHS Barnet

  • Convicted murderer still on the run

    A murderer is still on the run nearly two weeks after he absconded from prison. Lester Jackson, who was jailed in 1991 for the murder of a Finchley man the previous year, disappeared from an open prison in Lancashire on March 12. The

  • Soup - just like your mother makes

    It’s something every mum worries about when her kids go off to university –how well are they going to eat? Will it be all crisps and Pot Noodles? Mill Hill author Susan Gordon decided to go one better for her teenage daughter, Sasha – she wrote her

  • In the footsteps of a great mountaineer

    Among mountaineers, his name is synonymous with adventure and discovery. But few in the general public have even heard of Eric Shipton – a discrepancy that the climber, writer and broadcaster Stephen Venables aims to put right with his entertaining talk

  • Ken Livingstone visits Barnet

    Ken Livingstone will bring his election campaign to Barnet today. The mayoral candidate will be appearing briefly in Burnt Oak at 10am to give a speech on his election manifesto. During the next two weeks Mr Livingstone is to visit every

  • Preview: Macclesfield Town v Barnet

    A quick look at Barnet’s next five League Two fixtures indicates how important a victory tomorrow at Macclesfield Town could be for Lawrie Sanchez’s side. The Bees take on the Silkmen in what will inevitably be dubbed a six pointer as the two sides