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Fury as Temple Fortune M&S hikes parking fees

RESIDENTS in Temple Fortune have accused Marks and Spencer of crude revenue raising tactics over a new parking tariff. The supermarket in Finchley Road dramatically raised its parking charges on Monday, leaving customers fuming. The previous rate meant pa... » MORE
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Barnet's kangaroo councillor stands ground

Barnet's kangaroo councillor will not be rushing home to defend his political position as he doesn't fancy the British winter weather. Barnet councillor Christopher Harris has now been expelled from the Conservative Party after it was reveale... » MORE

easyCouncil set for Barnet residents

Susanna Wilkey BUDGET-airline-style services could soon become a way of life for the residents of Barnet as the council embarks on a relentless drive for efficiency, dubbed by insiders as easyCouncil . Council chiefs are looking at the no-frills business... » MORE

Barnet mayor: Firefighters are striking over alcohol

Susanna Wilkey LONDON firefighters have been outraged by Barnet Mayor Brian Coleman's claim that their industrial action is really about not being able to drink before going on duty. The Camden and Barnet Assembly Member and chairman of the London Fire an... » MORE

Internal investigation into Icelandic investment

AN internal investigation at Barnet Council has found the decision to invest £27.4million in the now collapsed Icelandic banks was a breach of approved policy. A cross-party investigation found that the council s deposits contravened the council s treas... » MORE

Brian Coleman£100,000 payday for new Barnet mayor

Katie Davies BARNET'S newly-appointed mayor, Brian Coleman, is surviving the credit crunch on a staggering salary of more than £100,000 of taxpayers money. Conservative Cllr Coleman, also a London Assembly Member, was appointed to lead the borough on T... » MORE

Annie, 80, gets her gong for lifetime of service

A CHARITABLE churchgoer is celebrating after winning a prestigious award for her decades of help in the parish. Annie McGarry, 80, has helped out at St Edward the Confessor Roman Catholic Church in Golders Green for more than 55 years. During that time sh... » MORE
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