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Verdict still has not sunk in for cleared Enfield man
A 22-YEAR-OLD Enfield man walked clear from court after a three-year struggle to prove he is innocent of manslaughter. Andrew Symeou cried with joy when a Greek court found him not guilty of killing Jonny Hiles in a nightclub in 2007.
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Enfield couple celebrate 60 years of marriage
AN Enfield couple have celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary with a family party. Norman and Jean Wadden, of Chase Green Avenue, got married in 1951 at Bowes Park Methodist Church in Palmerston Road. The couple – who have four
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Exiles and Winchmore games abandoned
NORTHAMPTON Exiles and Winchmore Hill were both left frustrated by the elements as their games were abandoned due to rain. Shaun Lawler won the toss for the Exiles in their Saracens Hertfordshire Cricket League Third Division clash at London Colney
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Brownies could close without new members
AN Enfield Brownie group is appealing for new members after numbers dropped so low it could close. The 17th Enfield Brownie Pack has been meeting every Thursday evening at St Lukes Church Hall in Morley Hill for the last 70 years, but now there
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Edmonton mosque evacuated after suspect powder sent in post
AN Edmonton mosque was the target of hate mail and a package of suspect powder sent through the post. The Edmonton Islamic Centre was among a host of mosques across the UK targeted in a suspected hate mail campaign over the last few weeks.
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Students take part in chess project to improve grades
TEENAGERS at a Palmers Green school have been using chess to tackle their bad behaviour in a unique scheme. The project at Broomfield School in Wilmer Way attempts to help around 15 children with behavioural or concentration problems to think
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Councillor quits Enfield Council after months between Cyprus and UK
A TORY councillor for Bush Hill Park has resigned from Enfield Council. Eleftherios Savva handed in his letter of resignation yesterday morning, saying he needed to spend time in Cyprus help a family member with personal problems. He
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Palmers Green driver banned for driving wrong way down A19
A CONFUSED motorist from Palmers Green drove ten miles in the wrong direction along a dual carriageway while lost in the north east of England, a court heard. Pavlos Achilleas, a stranger to the area, intended to drive south back to London
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Police looking for witnesses to Ponders End sexual assault
DETECTIVES have appealed for witnesses to a suspected sexual assault in Ponders End. Police were called between 2am and 3am on Saturday, June 4 to reports of an 18-year-old woman being assaulted by two Somali men. Officers are looking
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Last minute fundraising efforts for Big Bike Ride
CYCLISTS across Enfield are making last minute fundraising efforts ahead of a charity bike ride this weekend. The Big Bike Ride returns this year, with dozens of cyclists expected to take part in the 16 mile ride raising vital funds for the
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Police appeal for witnesses of Enfield flat burglary
BURGLARS who wore face masks to steal cash, mobile phones and a laptop from an Enfield flat are being hunted by police. Three black teenagers forced their way into a flat in Main Avenue at around 1am on June 2, leaving a 26-year-old victim
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Young sailors compete in London Youth Open
YOUNG sailors from across the capital came to Enfield this weekend to compete in the London Youth Open. Competition was fierce as racers aged from nine to 19 competed in a series of events on Saturday, June 18, on the King George V Reservoir
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Sea cadets appeal for help after minibus theft
SEA cadets in Enfield are appealing for help after their minibus was stolen by callous thieves. The K-reg van used to transport the cadets from their base in Ponders End to festivals, displays, and parades across the south East was stolen two