Local Enfield news from the Enfield Independent

Small businesses to benefit from £500,000 grant

8:40am Wednesday 17th March 2010

BUSINESSES in Enfield are due to benefit from £500,000 of Government funding.

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June trial date set for extradited teenager

7:40am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A BRITISH teenager who has been jailed in Greece for eight months will be tried in June, his family has announced.

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Enfield Council cracks down on pooping pups

5:07pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

DEFECATING dogs are being targeted by Enfield Council in a crackdown on irresponsible owners.

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Parents welcome special measures to fight school expansion

2:30pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

PARENTS have welcomed the news that their primary school faces special measures because it means plans to expand the school could be dropped.

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Social networking is key to 21st century business

1:04pm Tuesday 16th March 2010

HIGHER levels of redundancy in the recession have made becoming self employed an attractive proposition. As part of our We're Backing Business Campaign, reporter Hannah Crown speaks to entrepreneurs who decided to go it alone.

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Escaped killer on the loose for a week

11:20am Tuesday 16th March 2010

POLICE continue to appeal for information after a convicted killer escaped from a mental hospital in Edmonton last week.

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Decision on Palmers Green Library to be taken tonight

11:11am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A DECISION on the relocation of Palmers Green library from the former Southgate Town Hall building to a shopfront is to be made this evening.

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Two cats go missing in Enfield

8:40am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A WOMAN is appealing for the safe return of her two cats after both went missing within a fortnight and a third returned home injured.

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Children gearing up for Edmonton Carnival this weekend

6:33pm Monday 15th March 2010

CHILDREN have been gearing up for the carnival in Edmonton on Saturday.

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Burglar jailed for five years after stash found behind toilet

4:19pm Monday 15th March 2010

A MAN who stashed £9,000 in stolen cash and a pistol behind a toilet in his Edmonton flat has been jailed for five years.

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Lifelong Spurs fan dons Arsenal shirt for Sport Relief

3:38pm Monday 15th March 2010

STUDENTS from Southgate College are planning a week's worth of sports events to raise money for vulnerable people across the world.

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School holds Haiti appeal cookathon

2:53pm Monday 15th March 2010

A SECONDARY school in Enfield has cooked up a novel way to raise money for the Haiti appeal.

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Police raid uncovers Enfield cannabis factory

2:16pm Monday 15th March 2010

AROUND 400 cannabis plants have been uncovered by police at an address in Enfield.

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Top fashion guru overcame learning difficulties with help from Chickenshed

11:19am Monday 15th March 2010

A MAN was classed as “educationally sub normal” at school has credited a local theatre company with inspiring his success at Paris fashion houses.

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