99% is ....... The Barnet Eye

 We are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the conception of the Barnet Eye blog next week. On the 20th March 2007, I sent an email to Phil...

 I've been increasingly irritated by the usage of the term Oligarch to describe Roman Abramovich his mates. The reason? It is a complete...

 Do you want to become a million pounds richer and do no extra work?  Sounds like a dream, doesn't it? No, it isn't. All you have to...

 Last night I attended the Barnet Council Financial Performance and Contracts Committee, chaired by Councillor Peter Zinkin. I'd submitt...

 This blog has been campaigning for sustainable energy and transport from the day we started. Sadly, in the 14 years I've been blogging,...

 Firstly an explanation. I didn't do the feature last week as world events were overshadowing what was happening in our community and I ...

 There is nothing better than a tasty roast dinner. It is perhaps the favourite tradition in our family. The only problem is that my wife an...

 As is the tradition, here is something to (hopefully) put a smile on your face, from my favourite British comedian Ronnie Barker. I think w...

 When I started the Barnet Eye, I did so because I felt that the local press wasn't doing its job, in relation to keeping an eye on the ...

1938. What does it mean to you? That was the year that Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich with a piece of paper, announcing on his ret...