Saturday 19th May 2012
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News

Coleman loses cabinet portfolio

Cllr Dean Cohen has replaced Cllr Brian Coleman as Cabinet Member for the Environment

Johnson holds, but Coleman is thrown out

Labour do well in 2012 elections, Andrew Dismore taking Brian Coleman’s seat in the London Assembly and Boris Johnson is re-elected as Mayor of London

Race for Mayor enters final stages

As we enter the final days of campaigning for the London Mayoral race, Anto Cossu takes a look at who’s running and what they’ve been saying about their transport policies, one of the key issues for Finchley in this election


New interim library for North Finchley

Arjun Mittra elected as councillor

Barnet & Harrow to merge legal teams

Lynne Hillan loses cancer fight

Taxi driver convicted of Finchley rape

Burglars beware say Barnet cops

Osbourne announces Budget 2012

"Low expectations for Barnet" says Cornelius

Olympic Torch to pass through Finchley

Schama is sworn in as new Mayor of Barnet

Councillor Brian Schama is sworn into office as the 48th Mayor of Barnet, replacing Councillor Lisa Rutter

Community

St Mary's to celebrate bicentennial

Local primary school set to celebrate it’s 200th birthday with a series of celebrations and commemorative events, as well as calling for former alumni, staff and parents to share their memories of the school

Council call for volunteers

Barnet Council is looking to recruit a further sixty volunteers to support the borough’s library services

Marathon runners raise £30k for local charity

Big money is raised for the Bobath Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy by runners in last Sunday’s London Marathon

Sport

Chisora to fight Haye in grudge match

Finchley’s world heavyweight title challenger Dereck Chisora will fight Bermondsey’s David Haye at Upton Park on July 14th

Wingate & Finchley 2-1 Carshalton Athletic

The last match of the season sees the Blues win third game on the bounce and secure a mid-table 13th finish in their first year in the Ryman Premier Division

East Thurrock Utd 1-2 Wingate & Finchley

The Blues will finish a lowest of 15th in the Ryman Premier Division after another away win against table rivals East Thurrock Utd

Horsham 1-2 Wingate & Finchley

David Laird’s second-half brace earns three points for the Blues and secures their survival in the Ryman Premier Division against already relegated Horsham

Wingate & Finchley 0-5 Hendon

The Blues absolutely capitulate against local rivals Hendon, conceding four goals and having a man sent off before half-time

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Magazine

Five nights, five meals

Running short on dinner ideas? Worry not, Rebecca Saady’s got you covered with her dinner diary

A month of expectation

Our returning nature columnist, Don Pepper, has all you need to know about wildlife in the local area for the coming weeks and months

No more soggy sarnies

Rebecca Saady declares war on the humble sandwich with her top tips for healthy lunches and a few quick recipes

What's so super about superfoods?

The first article from our new food & health columnist, Rebecca Saady, discusses superfoods, what to do with them and where to get them

What's On

Marley at the Phoenix

Kevin MacDonald returns to his roots as a documentary film-maker to tell the story of one of music’s most iconic legends, Bob Marley

Quiz night at Avenue House

Come at pit your wits against the Avenue House quiz master this Thursday 10th May

Trinity in May

A season of events gets underway at the Trinity Church and Centre this Saturday 5th May including workshops, slideshows and a range of live music

Jazz in the House

A season of jazz evenings gets underway at Lauderdale House this Thursday 3rd May



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