Watford Observer

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Hertfordshire Archive

• That's my job

  I am grateful to Dennis Signy for his congratulations on being so 'quick out of the political traps' over the issue of Barnet FC's Underhill plans (Stay out of it', Times Letters, October 24). read more

• Fire chief's fireworks warning

  Details of local events appear at the bottom of this story. read more

• Heavyweight Harrison wants to do a Beckham and silence critics

  At the launch of his new book, Audley Harrison spoke to Times Sport's own heavyweight KEVIN BURCHALL about dealing with criticism and his master plan to win the world title read more

• Moulton turns on the style

  Barnet SEs 27 West London 5 read more

• James in to inspire recovery

  Finchley 31 OMT 18 London League read more

• Growing concern for man's safety

  CONCERN is growing for the safety of a critically ill man who discharged himself from Watford General Hospital on Sunday. read more

• Service very uncivil

  Civil Service 39 Mill Hill 6 read more

• Girls fly the flag

  Shaftesbury Barnet trio Chloe Wilkinson, Emma Hunt and Victoria Webster upheld the club's great middle-distance tradition by winning the U17 race in the AAA Road Relay Championships at Sutton Coldfield on Sunday. read more

• Finchley pair go through

  Finchley ABC's Joe Smyth and Bobby Gladman progressed in the NABC Championships with wins at Chatham on Saturday. read more

• VK aim for fourth title

  VK Barnet's men, unbeaten in the Herts Volleyball League for three years, got off to a bright start in their bid for a fourth successive title with a 3-0 win over Enfield. The scores were 25-23, 25-17 and 25-20. read more

• 'I'm closing the gap on Edwards'

  Champion triple jumper Larry Achike tells TOM SPENDER about the pressure of being the heir apparent to the great Jonathan Edwards and made some outspoken comments about Barnet Football Club. read more

• Bonfire night events and fire chief's fireworks warning

  Details of local events appear at the bottom of this story. read more

• On the run from Taliban

  He fought the Soviets alongside Osama Bin Laden and was running Afghanistan before the Taliban took control. Now living in the borough, former acting Afghani prime minister Ahmadshah Ahmadzai speaks exclusively to LEIGH COLLINS over lunch read more

• Roadworks symptomatic of North Finchley decline

  In response to your article about attempts to take North Finchley upmarket suffering a setback with the green light for a new hostel (Hostel scheme is given go-ahead', October 25). read more

• 'I'm closing the gap on Edwards'

  Champion triple jumper Larry Achike tells TOM SPENDER about the pressure of being the heir apparent to the great Jonathan Edwards and made some outspoken comments about Barnet Football Club. read more

• Tenancy succession rules under attack

  A campaign is being launched by a Labour councillor to end discrimination against unmarried and same sex partners living in Barnet Council homes. read more

• Malicious false alarms up by 13 per

  The number of deliberate false fire alarms in Hertfordshire in 2000 increased by 13 per cent a new report has revealed. read more

• Get out of bed

  Not for the first time the early morning swimmers were shut out from the Furzefield Centre in Potters Bar last Sunday morning. read more

• New shelter's no use

  There is a bus stop for the 113 and 186 going from Apex Corner towards Edgware, situated by the parade of shops at Scout Way. read more

• Education plan

  Through the auspices of the Torah Movement Network of Great Britain a programme for adults and children called Darkei Teshuvah has been launched for parents or children to learn Jewish education from scratch or increase their knowledge. read more

On this day: Hertfordshire Archive