Metal costs spark new crime Jul 3 2008
THIEVES are cashing in on soaring steel prices by stealing cars from driveways and streets across Barnet and flogging them on for scrap. more
Top targets to tackle for a better borough Jul 3 2008
CHILDHOOD obesity and a clampdown on yobs are among 34 key areas that Barnet Council has identified as priorities for government cash. more
Terror writer loses privacy case to police Jul 3 2008
A JOURNALIST from Golders Green who challenged police for the right to keep notes from an interview with a terror suspect has lost his case. more
Families frolic at Friary Jul 3 2008
MORE than 1,500 children and their parents gathered in North Finchley to celebrate the 40th year of an educational charity in Barnet. more
Making every minute count Jul 3 2008
A POTTERS Bar woman whose double lung transplant saved her life has triumphed at an international sports competition and said she will always remember her donor. more
The deepest cut Jul 3 2008
I wholeheartedly agree with Brian Coleman when he complains that it is hard to “shift incompetent time-wasters who fritter away millions in the public sector” (The Press, June 12). more
TV doc takes trip to his alma mater Jul 3 2008
TV doctor Hilary Jones visited the Royal Free last week as part of the NHS’ 60th anniversary celebrations. more
Royal Free gives heart attacks a speedy response Jul 3 2008
HEART attack patients at The Royal Free Hospital receive faster treatment than almost any other hospital in England, new figures have revealed. more
Fined £400 for buying a valid ticket Jul 3 2008
A STROKE victim has been left fearing that bailiffs will seize his car after vowing to fight a parking fine he received while visiting his doctor. more