Tuesday, 26 December 2023

There should be universal condemnation of the arson attack on Mike Freer's office

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 This morning, I woke to hear Finchley MP Mike Freer on the radio. He was speaking about the arson attack on his office on Xmas eve. I was h...
Sunday, 24 December 2023

Merry Christmas from The Barnet Eye

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It's here. In the blink of an eye, it seems, it's Christmas Eve. I'd like to wish all the friends and readers of The Barnet Eye ...
Saturday, 23 December 2023

The Saturday List #425 - Five decades of the False Dots Xmas gigs!

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Tonight, The False Dots do our 2023 Xmas gig at The Dublin Castle. An Xmas Gig (by definition, a gig in the month before Xmas, so starting f...
Friday, 22 December 2023

Friday Fun - Xmas is nearly upon us!

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 Ok, as its Friday, in the time honoured tradition of the Barnet Bloggers, we start with a joke and once more I'm endebted to the rather...
Thursday, 21 December 2023

Another Community Victory in the Borough of Barnet - The Hendon Midland Hotel has been granted an Asset Of Community Value renewal

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From the Midland Hotel Community Group Dear Supporters UPDATE ON DECISION FOR ACV This morning, Barry Rawlings, the leader of the Council, c...
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Wednesday, 20 December 2023

Rog T's Cancer Blog - Christmas with no prostate (not for the faint hearted)

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***** Warning - This blog contains stuff that people who've not had a radical prostatectomy may find uncomfortable. Christmas is coming....
Tuesday, 19 December 2023

We won! How I beat a dodgy traffic ticket for missing a very iffy road sign in Finchley

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So you may recall that back in July, I woke up to find myself on the end of a fixed penalty notice for a traffic violation in Finchley. I wa...
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Monday, 18 December 2023

Environment Monday - The case for investment to beat the climate crisis

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 Two tweets really caught my eye this week. The first was the top ten rail stations in the UK by passenger numbers in 2022 and the second wa...
Sunday, 17 December 2023

The sunday Reflection #3 - Getting older?

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 As the year draws to a close, I have realised that this is the year when I started to feel old. Given that I'm 61, it's not really ...
Saturday, 16 December 2023

The Saturday List #425 - Ten Reasons why we need to Save The Midland Hotel in West Hendon

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The Asset of Community Value(ACV) application for The Midland Hotel in Hendon is coming up for renewal. This gives the pub a degree of prote...