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Travel update
Northern line
Northern line: severe delays after Edgware branch suspension
TfL no longer lists the Camden Town to Edgware suspension. The Northern line still has severe delays, and London Buses accept Tube tickets, TfL says.
Transport
Oxford Street Traffic Free: Footfall Up 16% in Week One
Footfall rose 16% and spending 28% in Oxford Street's first traffic-free week, City Hall says. Buses ran well, TfL says, including the four from Barnet.
Fly-tipping
Barnet fly-tipping rises 22%, and Cricklewood is worst hit
Recorded fly-tipping in Barnet was 22% higher from April to July than a year earlier. Four wards, led by Cricklewood, each logged more than 1,000 in a year.
Transport
Oxford Street Traffic Free: What Changes for Barnet Buses
The 13, 113, 139 and 189 from Barnet now use stops off Oxford Street's closed stretch, and the Northern line still gets you there. Checked November 2026.
Business
La Brioche Hendon Bakery Placed Into Liquidation
The company behind La Brioche on Brent Street, Hendon, has appointed a liquidator, Gazette notices show. Who creditors should call, and what is not yet known.
Council
Barnet Declares a Gambling Harms Emergency: What Changes
Full Council carried the gambling harms emergency on 20 October with 30 votes in favour. What it commits Barnet to, and the slots hearings on 3 November.
Licensing
Golders Green and Edgware Slots Licences Go to Hearing
Merkur Slots on Finchley Road and Palace Amusements on Edgware's Station Road face Barnet licensing hearings on 3 November after Public Health objected.
Edgware
Edgware Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Edgware
Edgware roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Edgware right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Edgware
Edgware Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Edgware weather today: overcast, 8°C by day and 3°C overnight, with a 0% chance of rain and winds up to 12 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Health
North London Hospice Appeal: £2m Left of £10.3m Rebuild
The hospice needs £2m more for its £10.3m Woodside Avenue rebuild. Inpatient beds are at Edgware Community Hospital until the new unit opens in August 2027.
Licensing
Edgware Gaming Centre Licence: Object by 13 September
East Kent Leasing wants an adult gaming centre licence at 226 Station Road, where an inspector overruled Barnet in 2024. Nobody has objected yet.
Business
Taste of Raj takeaway company in Edgware enters liquidation
The company behind Taste of Raj on Deansbrook Road went into creditors' voluntary liquidation on 4 August, with Hudson Weir's Kevin Weir appointed liquidator.
Transport
Oxford Street Traffic Free: Footfall Up 16% in Week One
Footfall rose 16% and spending 28% in Oxford Street's first traffic-free week, City Hall says. Buses ran well, TfL says, including the four from Barnet.
Fly-tipping
Barnet fly-tipping rises 22%, and Cricklewood is worst hit
Recorded fly-tipping in Barnet was 22% higher from April to July than a year earlier. Four wards, led by Cricklewood, each logged more than 1,000 in a year.
Transport
Oxford Street Traffic Free: What Changes for Barnet Buses
The 13, 113, 139 and 189 from Barnet now use stops off Oxford Street's closed stretch, and the Northern line still gets you there. Checked November 2026.
Business
La Brioche Hendon Bakery Placed Into Liquidation
The company behind La Brioche on Brent Street, Hendon, has appointed a liquidator, Gazette notices show. Who creditors should call, and what is not yet known.
Council
Barnet Declares a Gambling Harms Emergency: What Changes
Full Council carried the gambling harms emergency on 20 October with 30 votes in favour. What it commits Barnet to, and the slots hearings on 3 November.
Licensing
Golders Green and Edgware Slots Licences Go to Hearing
Merkur Slots on Finchley Road and Palace Amusements on Edgware's Station Road face Barnet licensing hearings on 3 November after Public Health objected.
Edgware
Edgware Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Edgware
Edgware roadworks: no temporary traffic orders in force within 3 km of Edgware right now. Checked every morning from the council's notices.
Edgware
Edgware Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Edgware weather today: overcast, 8°C by day and 3°C overnight, with a 0% chance of rain and winds up to 12 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Health
North London Hospice Appeal: £2m Left of £10.3m Rebuild
The hospice needs £2m more for its £10.3m Woodside Avenue rebuild. Inpatient beds are at Edgware Community Hospital until the new unit opens in August 2027.
Licensing
Edgware Gaming Centre Licence: Object by 13 September
East Kent Leasing wants an adult gaming centre licence at 226 Station Road, where an inspector overruled Barnet in 2024. Nobody has objected yet.
Business
Taste of Raj takeaway company in Edgware enters liquidation
The company behind Taste of Raj on Deansbrook Road went into creditors' voluntary liquidation on 4 August, with Hudson Weir's Kevin Weir appointed liquidator.