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  • Wembley arch finally falling into place

    THE giant steel arch, commissioned as the centre-piece for the new Wembley Stadium, is nearing its 439 foot summit. The immense construction, which will dominate the London skyline, is expected to be finished later this month. When completed, it will

  • Stanmore's chance to top the table goes up in smoke

    ON one of the hottest weekends of the year so far, Stanmore saw their chance to top the table go up in smoke as they lost to Winchmore Hill in the Middlesex County Cricket League. Choosing to bat first on an easy-paced track, Stanmore were bowled out

  • Drug dealer jailed for 13 years

    ONE of London's most prolific drug dealers was jailed for 13 years on Tuesday following the biggest investigation ever undertaken by the Met's Operation Trident. Forty-six-year-old Owen Clarke, aka Father Fowl, ran an international crack cocaine importation

  • Solicitor lied about 'cashback' scheme, tribunal hears

    A SOLICITOR lied to another lawyer when he helped organise an astonishing £2.5 million 'cashback' scheme, a tribunal heard on Thursday. Richard Caplan, 51, claimed he had checked that the offer was backed by insurers when it wasn't. It was a blunder

  • Ideal way to say thank you

    THE parents of a boy who made a miracle recovery from a rare eye disorder have found the ideal way to say thank you to his school with the help of a host of celebrities. Graeme and Rosalyn Neale of Dorchester Avenue, North Harrow, wanted to thank