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Once-struggling school provides 'outstanding' education

3:42pm Friday 4th March 2011

A WOOD Green school once threatened with closure is now "outstanding" with pupil grades improving quickly year upon year.

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Council sorry over grave mix-up at funeral

12:50pm Thursday 3rd March 2011

Haringey Council has apologised to a grieving family who arrived at a funeral only to find the grave had not been dug.

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Buy a book to keep Wood Green's indy bookshop

11:01am Thursday 3rd March 2011

AN independent bookshop in Wood Green which opened to fill the gap left by Waterstones is fighting for its survival as it marks its three-year anniversary.

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Haringey spending cuts protest 'utter disgrace', says council leader

11:45am Friday 25th February 2011

PANDEMONIUM broke out at a Haringey Council meeting last night when angry protesters stormed the civic centre in Wood Green and clashed with police in a spending cuts row.

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Youth in revolt ask Haringey councillors to protect services for teenagers

11:34am Thursday 24th February 2011

ANXIOUS young people fighting a spirited campaign to protect Haringey's youth services will find out tonight if a 75 per cent cut proposed by council bosses is granted.

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Council housing makeovers scaled down after £50m cut

5:00pm Wednesday 23rd February 2011

RUN-DOWN homes across the borough could miss out on vital work to bring them up to a liveable standard after Haringey Council missed out on millions of pounds in funding.

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Post office chief promises to tackle queuing times

9:05am Tuesday 22nd February 2011

HORNSEY and Wood Green MP Lynne Featherstone met Post Office bosses to discuss steps to cut queuing times last Monday, February 14.

Gove promises to consider 'unfair funding' for Haringey schools

4:31pm Friday 18th February 2011

SCHOOLS in Haringey could finally be awarded funding in line with neighbouring boroughs after years of being short-changed.

'Terrified' dog abandoned on doorstep of animal shelter

2:30pm Friday 4th February 2011

A WOOD Green animal shelter has released footage of the moment a “horrifically” underweight dog was abandoned on its doorstep.

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Pre-op transsexual to stand trial over lawyer's death

12:16pm Friday 4th February 2011

A MAN in the process of becoming a woman will stand trial in July over the death of a transgender Wood Green human rights lawyer at Kings Cross station.