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Local NewsEnfield opens 24-hour mental health crisis centre at Chase Farm
A new 24-hour mental health facility at Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield provides urgent crisis support outside A&E. The service, designed with input from people who have experienced mental health trauma, accepts walk-ins and referrals from NHS 111.
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Culture & Arts · BarnetThings to do in Barnet: parks, markets, museums and days out
A guide to what there is to do across Barnet — the parks worth the trip, the borough’s museums and historic sites, its markets, and where to go when the weather turns.
Barnet6 min read
Lifestyle & Food · BarnetIs Barnet a good place to live? An honest look at London’s largest borough
What it is actually like to live in Barnet: the trade-offs between the Northern line villages, the suburban centres and the growth areas, and who each one suits.
Barnet7 min read
WorldNew Art Collection Celebrates North London
Award-winning Highbury artist Gail Seres-Woolfson is showcasing 'Arsenal at Home', a collection of 10 original collages, prints, and photographs. The exhibition explores north London's architecture and energy, including a series titled 'Playing at the Emirates'. It will be on display at Art@111 from August 20 to 23.
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Local News · High BarnetHome is Built, Not Just Found
The concept of 'home' extends beyond mere residence to active community building. Local attachment, or 'topophilia', is nurtured through everyday actions and volunteering, transforming places into communities.
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Lifestyle & Food · BarnetNorth Londoners Debate Wedding Cash Gift Amounts
As couples increasingly opt for cash gifts, residents in North London are discussing how much is suitable to contribute. Opinions range widely, reflecting diverse perspectives on wedding etiquette and financial contributions.
Barnet1 min read
Local News · BarnetBarnet House Plans for 7-Bedroom HMO
Plans have been submitted to Barnet Council to convert a house at 10 Glenthorne Road into a seven-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The proposal includes significant extensions and structural alterations to the existing property.
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Local News · BarnetBarnet Identified as Illegal Cigarette Hotspot
Barnet has been identified as a hotspot for the illegal cigarette trade, with substantial seizures of non-duty-paid tobacco. The borough recorded the fourth highest value of illegal cigarette seizures in the UK, totalling £313,533.
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