The Tweets of The Week in The London Borough of Barnet 16/07/2016

So here it is again, our most popular regular feature. What has made the top ten this week? Which tweets caught The Barnet Eye? Don't forget to follow any of our local tweeters who tickle your fancy.


1. We start with a tweet from one of our regulars on the subject of the destruction of Colindales Aviation history

My 2014 article about #Colindale , and it's WW1 aircraft manufacturing history. @ZeppRaider @Barneteye pic.twitter.com/Qu8CJNcilm

— General Nostalgia (@MuseumOfThePast) July 13, 2017

2. Thanks to the Burnt Oak Police for this tweet. The Burnt Oak Market cleanup started this week

Work started today on Watling Market - the clean up phase is a go! pic.twitter.com/tGvWuwHJSk

— Burnt Oak Police (@MPSBurntOak) July 13, 2017

3. Great Tweet from Ruth Siddal with some excellent pictures of St Margarets

#Puddingstone in the #Medieval tower of St Margaret of Antioch church in Edgware #UrbanGeology pic.twitter.com/BJaW2Nm9nP

— Ruth Siddall (@R_Siddall) July 15, 2017

4.Anyone up for some rock climbing in Edgware. Thanks to Fleet Cabs for the tweet

Why not explore something new this week locally, like Rock Climbing in #Edgware ?
Explore with #Fleet this #Summer 🚕https://t.co/t9tGxjGtwg pic.twitter.com/8TEBviqU41

— Fleet Cars (@FLEETMINICABS) July 6, 2017

5. A great tweet from Brigitte de Wert, marking the opening of Bang Bang Oriental, a story we've been avidly following

This week we made beautiful baskets for the opening of the oriental food hall in colindale #bangbang #goldendragon #goodluckflowers pic.twitter.com/9k33NviKhw

— Brigitte de Wert (@Brigittedflower) July 14, 2017

6.We had a horrific car crash in Montrose Avenue. Please take care driving. Thanks to MPS Totteridge for this tweet

Big Accident at Montrose avenue. Road closed. Nobody is hurt. pic.twitter.com/ZAq0ZaMTki

— Totteridge (@MPSTotteridge) July 15, 2017

7. A great historical tweet. Did you know Cardinal Manning was born in Totteridge?

DMI celebrates the birth of Henry Edward Cardinal Manning (Totteridge, Hertfordshire: 1808) pic.twitter.com/U7eikwgzI6

— S.M. MacLean (@OrganicTory) July 15, 2017

8.Celebrating the summer garden, with the Finchley Horticultural Society!

#Summerpudding Ready pic.twitter.com/Rgx5sh7A1o

— Finchley Hort Soc (@FinchleyHort) July 10, 2017

9.Odd to think that some people's idea of a good day out would be to see these ripped to shreds by a pack of dogs?

I discovered this family of foxes yesterday; mother on the lookout & protective of her cute cubs. @SaveOurSparrows @__Revel @Barnet_FoE pic.twitter.com/avc8se7jX5

— Donald Lyven (@barnet_rebel) May 14, 2017

10. A short tour of Mill Hill's finest dance studio, as used by all of the stars!

A six second tour of studio 14, our purpose built dance studio, with mirrors, ballet barres and sprung Harlequin floor! Only £10 per hour! pic.twitter.com/Q4GIco8fKy

— MillHillMusicComplex (@MillHillMusicCo) July 16, 2017

That's all folks