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Are friends electric
Often cited as an influence for artists ranging from pop to dance, to electronica to industrial, Gary Numan created a sound that was years ahead of its time. In fact, his classic Cars, from 1979, is considered a modern classic and it still receives
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Residents object to care home for reformed drug users
PLANS for a care centre for mothers with drug and alcohol problems in a quiet street have been approved, despite protests. The proposal to turn a residential house, in Wentworth Gardens, Palmers Green, into a care home has been met with an
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Crash causes traffic delays on M25
SEVERE delays have been caused by an accident on the Enfield stretch of the M25. One lane was closed on the anti-clockwise section of the motorway between junctions 24 and 25, leading a slow traffic. All lanes have now re-opened.
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A tonic for tough times
Life has not been too easy with the credit crunch, no jobs and general doom and gloom. So I took myself up to the beautiful surroundings of Forty Hall and, while I was there, all my troubles were just a distant memory. Thanks to the lovely people at
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Pressure in the bus lane
After my car was taken off the road for a couple of days I decided to take the bus. The way some passengers treat the bus drivers is unbelievable and I’m amazed they work under such pressure. One morning on the 217 going towards Waltham Cross, unknown
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Classic slavery still prevails
If, as Mr Attard asserts (‘It should be Greek to us’, Opinion, June 15) , Mr Bines is not a classical scholar then he is not alone among the vast majority of our population. Displaying his own evident classical knowledge at considerable length, Mr Attard
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Keep an open mind on merger
The suggestion that Chase Farm and North Middlesex Hospitals should be joined is a very good one, although I fear there may be opposition from some Enfield residents. For some reason residents in some parts of the borough would rather trek over to Barnet
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Tories must stand by the decision
It’s shameless how some people try to re-write history or use selective memory to hide the truth. It’s time for Conservative councillors in Enfield to stand by the decisions taken on Pinkham Way when they were in power. They have left Enfield with a
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Sergeant cuts approved by MPA
BUDGET cuts which will see five safer neighbourhood sergeant posts axed in Enfield have been approved. Members of the Metropolitan Police Authority yesterday approved by eight votes to seven the results of the review into local police teams
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Durants wins TV public vote for cash
AN ENFIELD special school has won £60,000 in a TV competition to build a sensory garden. Durants School in Pitfield Way won the cash on ITV's People's Jubilee Millions show on Wednesday, where they were up against a pregnancy scheme in East
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Music night to raise money for Enfield teenager
FUNDRAISERS hoping to buy equipment to help an Enfield girl with cystic fibrosis are holding an event tonight. Shannon Mcdonagh, 15, suffers from the disease that causes her breathing difficulty, as well as diabetes and arthritis, and needs