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Silver Sunday attracts hundreds of visitors to celebrate ageing well
Middlesex University hosted celebrations on Age UK national day to help older people feel valued and less lonely.
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London ambulance crews star in latest series of BBC fly-on-the-wall doc
The work of the UK's busiest ambulance service is showcased in the latest series of a Bafta-winning TV series
Funding for Barnet schools rises this year
Pupils in Barnet will receive more funding this academic year, reports Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
New campaign launched to boost vaccine uptake across the capital
London has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the UK
Barnet households to pay over four tenths more to fuel their homes
Barnet households will pay four tenths more to heat their homes than they did before the energy crisis, reports Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Call to for police to crack down on London acid attacks
Figures show only one-in-seven recorded acid attacks in London in recent years have resulted in charges being brought
Record number of prosecutions against stalking in London
The most recent figures from the Ministry of Justice show 443 stalking crimes in London
One Barnet fan arrested last season
A single Barnet fan was arrested for football-related disorder in the 2023-24 season
New Mill Hill social enterprise supporting young people with ADHD and Autism to celebrate launch with first gaming event
Hana Rajabally meets new Mill Hill community interest company, Shynne
Food hygiene ratings handed to two Barnet restaurants
Soor Lebanese and Atariya Foods have new ratings from the Food Standards Agency
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A letter from editor David Floyd explaining why our newspaper needs your support
Barnet Council invites to residents to join second year of tree planting initiative
Residents have until early January to sponsor a tree to be grown in a location of their choosing
Khan wades in on Labour freebies row
The London mayor said his own approach was to "over declare" on his donations
North London hospital trust admits it must ‘speed up’ cancer treatment amid backlog
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust currently has 390 patients waiting beyond two months to start cancer treatment
Khan ‘lobbying’ Starmer to create London youth mobility scheme with EU
London mayor wants an Erasmus-style deal where students can study abroad and others can study here
Lamé ducks out of City Hall night czar role
Amy Lamé will quit at the end of this month after eight years in the job, saying it had been “a real privilege to serve Londoners”
Barnet Hospital staff being given body-worn cameras after steep rise in abuse
There were 579 incidents of physical or verbal abuse against the hospital's staff last year, a rise of 58%
Blind passenger helps Thameslink create train audio descriptions
Dave Smith sits on Thameslink’s accessibility advisory panel to help it improve services for disabled people
‘Light at end of the tunnel’ after month-long TfL cyber attack
Sadiq Khan says transport body “working incredibly hard around the clock” to fully restore its operations
Government looks set to fund HS2 tunnel to Euston Station
Sadiq Khan says it's “looking increasingly positive” multi-billion pound railway will terminate in central London, rather than a West London industrial estate