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Olympic star inspires pupils
Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes visited Lea Valley High School on Friday to inspire more youngsters to achieve their sporting potential. Dame Kelly was invited to the school in Bullsmoor Lane as part of her work with the Youth Sport Trust, which
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Park police drive away hooligans
Officers from Enfield Council's pioneering parks police unit have been celebrating a successful start to a campaign to keep the borough's parks free of crime and anti-social behaviour. Last week a 15-year-old was referred to the Youth Offending Panel
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Plans in pipeline to shift railway station
A radical plan to shift Enfield Town train station down the tracks is being considered by council leaders. The long-term plan would see the station moved 100 yards back from its present location to clear the way for a bus terminus, making the site a
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Have you got what it takes to be king of the air-waves?
North Middlesex Hospital's revamped radio station is looking for volunteers to help bring music and entertainment to patients and hospital staff. Radio North Mid has been off-air for two years but, thanks to a National Lottery grant, it is returning
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Hospitals under pressure to control killer bug outbreaks
Enfield hospitals are under pressure to do more to stop patients contracting a potentially fatal infection. Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) claimed the lives of two patients at North Middlesex Hospital in Sterling Way, Edmonton, this year while
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Sex-pest park keeper caged
A park keeper from Edmonton is behind bars after being found guilty of sexually abusing two sisters 30 years ago. Former Haringey Council employee Keith Dyer, 54, of Woodlands Road, Edmonton, was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday for abusing
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Battle to save casualty department gets dirty
The campaign to keep Chase Farm's accident and emergency department in Enfield has been boosted by a report which criticises its sister hospital in Barnet for being dirty. Health bosses are considering relocating the casualty ward at Chase Farm to Barnet
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Generosity abounds
Residents of Enfield have been thinking of others during the season of goodwill with a number of aid consignments leaving the borough, bound for earthquake-stricken areas in Pakistan. Worshippers at Edmonton Mosque in Fore Street have collected £14,000