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Posted on 10 May 202120 January 2025 by Nick Jones

Testing acoustics for chamber music festival at parish church

Testing acoustics for chamber music festival at parish church

Violinist Charlie Lovell-Jones who is to perform at the opening concert of the inaugural High Barnet Chamber Music Festival in July visited the parish church to familiarise himself with the setting and acoustics.

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Tags: Concerts, lockdown, Music festivals
Posted on 4 May 202120 January 2025 by Nick Jones

Theatre in the Park returning to East Barnet – an end of lockdown treat!

Theatre in the Park returning to East Barnet – an end of lockdown treat!

After having missed out for so long on the thrill of attending live performances a treat is in store with the return this summer of five open-air shows by Theatre in the Park at Oakhill Park, East Barnet.

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Category: News
Tags: Concerts, culture
Posted on 18 February 202120 January 2025 by Nick Jones

Church concerts to herald revival of cultural events

Church concerts to herald revival of cultural events

Music lovers are in for a post-pandemic treat: plans are well advanced for a series of concerts at Barnet parish church in early July aimed to take advantage of a possible easing of lockdown.

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Category: News
Tags: Churches, Concerts, culture, lockdown, Music festivals
Posted on 1 September 20144 February 2025 by Nick Jones — 1 Comment

Barnet Police Station’s open day

Balloons, games and cups of tea were all on offer

Face-painting, games, balloons and cups of tea were among the attractions at Barnet Police Station’s open day as a full complement from the uniformed ranks were on hand to welcome local residents, families and children.

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Category: Services
Tags: Concerts, high barnet, lockdown, Music festivals, Police
Posted on 21 August 20144 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Four candles please

Julian Stewart takes no more than a minute to find one out of thousands of items he stocks in Bargain Buys

 “Four candles please” – a regular request at Bargain Buys
Bargain Buys is High Barnet’s answer to the decline of the High Street.

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Category: High Street The Spires
Tags: Concerts, culture, People and personalities
Posted on 24 February 20144 February 2025 by Nick Jones — 7 Comments

Twin spires to stay

The twin Spires will stay

A controversial plan to demolish the twin spires to provide a new entrance to the Spires shopping centre has been dropped after overwhelming opposition from Barnet residents and shoppers.

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Category: High Street The Spires
Tags: Churches, Concerts, culture, lockdown, Music festivals, The Spires shopping centre
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