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Conservatives retain Hendon seat following by-election
Shimon Ryde was elected ahead of the second-placed Reform UK candidate in a by-election sparked by a controversy over a councillor's employment
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Concerns over high-rise development planned alongside historic hotel’s restoration
As part of efforts to restore The Railway Hotel in Edgware a developer wants to build 700 homes
‘Once-in-a-generation’ broadband upgrades coming to North London
Wholesale broadband connection company Openreach is starting work on installing new full fibre connections in Enfield, Barnet and Haringey boroughs
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Last chance to have say on improvements to Hendon park
West Hendon Playing Fields is set to get a number of upgrades
Council pledges safety efforts after Manchester synagogue attack
The local authority will "redouble" work with partners to keep the Jewish community safe reports David Floyd
Fundraising dinner raises cash for life-saving surgery robot
The event raised £275,000 towards the purchase of a robot that can perform cancer surgery
London struggling amid challenges with policing, transport and housing, assembly told
City Hall’s budget and performance committee hears from experts about why the capital is not reaching its full potential
Three teenage boys arrested after armed police raid Edgware and Colindale
Three teenage boys have been arrested after armed police raided properties in Edgwarebury Lane and The Ridgeway.
Armed police surround busy Edgware road as three arrested
Several armed police officers were seen in Edgwarebury Lane, near the roundabout by Station Road, today (October 28). Follow our blog for updates.
Khan urged to focus on ‘mid-rise’ rather than high-rise homes to meet London target
Paris and Auckland held up as best examples of using mid-rise developments of between five and nine storeys to maximise density
Road closures: eight for Barnet drivers over the next fortnight
Eight delays on the M1 and A1 for Barnet drivers to avoid reports Sonia Tutty, Data Reporter
The Royal Free London made millions of pounds from parking charges
The main hospital trust serving Barnet received around £3.3 million from parking charges across its various sites reports Adam Care, Data Reporter
Food hygiene ratings given to four Barnet establishments
Restaurants and takeaways in Barnet have new ratings from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley-Anne Kelly, Data Reporter
More formal complaints against NHS services in north central London
7,968 written complaints were made against health services in the NHS area covering Barnet reports Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Met searching for missing prisoner
Hadush Kebatu was released in error from HMP Chelmsford yesterday morning
Barnet takeaway given new food hygiene rating
Selekt Chicken in Burnt Oak has a new rating from the Food Standards Agency reports Lesley-Anne Kelly, Data Reporter
Hendon among constituencies most at risk of high heat in England
77% of households in Hendon are considered to be at enhanced risk of high heat reports Adam Care, Data Reporter
Hundreds sign petition against proposed new CPZ
The controlled parking zone would cover parts of Mays Lane and surrounding roads but residents claim it's not needed
Council vows to fix new Finchley bus lane described as ‘dangerous’
Transport for London funded the scheme at a cost of £1million but the council insists taxpayers will not lose out
Barnet house prices outpace London average – as experts warn of uncertainty ahead of autumn Budget
The rise does not reverse a longer-term trend which has seen prices in the borough decline by 2.6% reports Clara Margotin, Data Reporter