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High number of hit-and-run road accidents in the area
More than 1,100 hit-and-run road crashes have taken place in Haringey over the past five years, the second highest rate in London. Figures released this week reveal that only Hackney has a bigger problem with hit-and-runs - a collision in which one or
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Community praise store for breathing new life into area
Sainsbury's new store opened in Upper Norwood last Thursday and has been welcomed by businesses as well as residents. The shop has been hailed as a saviour for nearby businesses, whose sales have plummeted by 30 per cent since Safeways' store closed
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Pleas for clean-up on 'grot-way' road
FOUL rubbish strewn along one of the major routes in and out of Watford has prompted pleas for a clean-up. The litter has been dropped all over the verges and central reservation of Stephenson Way, which connects the town centre with the M1 motorway.
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MP defends Muslim centre against extremism claims
HIGH Wycombe MP Paul Goodman has defended the Muslim Education Centre in Totteridge Drive against claims of extremism. The centre has been the topic of much public and media speculation since the terror arrests and workers there asked for the chance
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‘Reprisal’ attack on Muslim family
A Muslim man from Hornsey was attacked and racially abused as authorities in Haringey appealed for calm and tolerance in the wake of last week's foiled alleged terrorist attack. The victim of the assault, an unnamed 30-year-old black British man, was
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Wildlife deaths increase as drought conditions hit hard
Wildlife casualties are increasing in Surrey as a result of environmental changes brought on by the recent drought, a leading wildlife monitoring body has revealed. Dead ducks and fish, toxic algal thriving and rivers being reduced to trickles are all
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Robbers attack biker at lights
A teenager who spent all his savings on a moped had it stolen from underneath him when another rider took the keys from his ignition and a group of youths dragged him from his bike and launched a physical attack. Dan Cotter, 17, was travelling along
