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HILLINGDON: Youths at Jupiter House Foyer speak out about experiences

12:12pm Thursday 18th December 2008

Dedicated staff at a sheltered housing association in Hayes have worked hard to turn around the lives of youngsters who come into their care.

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WALTHAM FOREST: Parking officers will not be striking over Christmas

9:43am Wednesday 17th December 2008

The prospect of a festive parking free-for-all has been averted after a union confirmed Waltham Forest's parking enforcement officers have accepted a new pay rise.

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ELSTREE: Radlett Professor collects CBE from Queen

10:08am Tuesday 16th December 2008

A long-serving Radlett blood specialist collected his CBE for services to medicine from Buckingham Palace on Friday.

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HERTSMERE: Bin scheme problems push costs nearly £1m over budget

9:38am Monday 15th December 2008

Nearly £1 million has been spent solving unforeseen problems with waste collection in Hertsmere in the past two years.

DARTFORD: Rolling Stones music inspires street names on Bridge Estate

9:35am Friday 12th December 2008

Mick Jagger and Keith Richard`s hometown of Dartford will honour the Rolling Stones with their own street names.

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CRAYFORD: Muslims to use former church as mosque

10:50am Thursday 11th December 2008

A former Methodist Church is to become Bexley’s first mosque.

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BARNET: Victory for Sanders Lane campaign in Mill Hill

8:47am Thursday 11th December 2008

Campaigners have claimed victory after plans to turn a leafy lane in Mill Hill into a major highway were rejected by a Government planning inspector.

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HARROW: Action on problems in Rayners Lane

10:30am Tuesday 9th December 2008

Efforts to tackle problems including flytipping in Rayners Lane kicked off yesterday.

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BROMLEY: Mother to mourn Keston car crash victim at Christmas

10:09am Tuesday 9th December 2008

The mother of a hugely popular 17-year-old boy who was killed in a car accident says Christmas Day is going to be “terrible” for her family.

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BARNET: Teenager from Hamstead Garden Suburb wins national poetry competition

10:40am Monday 8th December 2008

A poem by a teenager from Hampstead Garden Suburb is featured in a Penguin anthology after she won a national writing competition.

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BARNET: Politicians clash over Iceland bank investments

9:53am Friday 5th December 2008

Barnet Conservatives have lashed out at Liberal Democrat councillors for being hypocritical in the dispute over Icelandic bank investments.