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Local News · Golders GreenSheep return to Golders Green meadow for conservation grazing
Five sheep have been introduced to Anthill Meadow, near Golders Green, as part of a conservation grazing project. The flock, loaned from Mudchute City Farm, will be monitored by ecologists and are intended to boost local biodiversity without the use of machinery.
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WorldWoman trapped in lift with broken alarm on Middlesex Street Estate
On a City of London Corporation housing estate, a woman was stuck in a lift whose emergency alarm showed an error message. After neighbours helped her out, the authority put up notices telling residents to carry a mobile phone when using the lifts.
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WorldHampstead Heath Land Linked to Slave Trade Funds
Research commissioned by the City of London Corporation has revealed that part of Hampstead Heath, specifically Parliament Hill Fields, was purchased in the 19th century with funds indirectly linked to the slave trade. The findings are part of a wider report on the Corporation's historical ties to the trade, due for publication in September.
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