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Labour claims to be on course to take Enfield Council
DESPITE the Labour party being pummelled in the European elections, local Labour politicians claim their Conservative rivals should now be “planning their exit strategy”. Monday’s election result gave Labour its lowest vote share for 90 years
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Edmonton human smuggler guilty
AN EDMONTON man has been found guilty of facilitating illegal immigration after charging desperate Chinese nationals up to £21,000 to smuggle them into Britain. Halil Karakus, 28, of Grampian House, Plevna Road, Edmonton, was found guilty at
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Adelaide up to third after Radlett win
Southgate Adelaide stormed into third and kept the pressure on table topping local rivals Northampton Exiles with a three wicket win over Radlett at the Walker Ground on Saturday. Skipper Matt Fitzpatrick won the toss and, on a wicket spiced up by the
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Chace Community School is excellent in art
STUDENTS, parents and teachers at Chace Community School in Enfield are celebrating an Artsmark Gold Award for excellence in art. The Artsmark Award is given to schools that show dedication to the arts, requiring schools to spend at least 10
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Good weekend for Enfield's Exiles
Northampton Exiles 1st XI gained an impressive 40-run victory over Hertingfordbury 1st XI in Saracens Herts Cricket League Div 4. Put in on a pitch which offered bounce to the bowlers, they were struggling at 31-5 from 20 overs to the visitors
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MP hopes to remove stigma of claiming benefit
ENFIELD North MP Joan Ryan is calling on ministers to change the name of Council Tax Benefit to Council Tax Rebate to encourage more pensioners to claim. Ms Ryan used the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings to pose the question to Prime
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Enfield's 20,000 carers pampered this week
THE WORK of Enfield’s 20,000 unpaid carers is being recognised with a week of free parties, therapies and information events. There are over 24,000 unpaid carers in Enfield, a fifth of whom work more than 50 hours a week. A new survey
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Bumper haul of "exciting" archaeological finds at Forty Hall
FOUR hundred-year-old pottery, pipes and glassware have been unearthed by Enfield Archaeological Society. Volunteers found hundreds of shards of pottery, fragments of glass vessels and ten clay pipes at Forty Hall, Forty Hill, Enfield.
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Man charged after police chase
A MAN has been charged with driving offences after a police chase in Enfield last week. Martin Reynolds, 23, of Sydney Road, Enfield, appeared at Enfield Magistrates Court on Thursday charged with driving a vehicle without consent, without
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Disabled parachute jumper defies his disability
A MAN who was left unable to walk after a car accident has raised £3,000 by jumping out of a plane. Paul Thurgood, 44, overcame his mobility problems for a few minutes in grand style with a tandem leap 13,000 ft from the ground. Mr Thurgood
