Iain Burns, Islington Gazette

Iain Burns

Islington Gazette

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  • Ham and High

Past articles by Iain:

Gospel Oak to Barking Overground: Closures could extend into 2018 after design blunder delays works

An engineering design blunder could mean part-closures on the Gospel Oak to Barking Overground line stretch into early 2018 – with seething funders Transport for London (TfL) promising to seek compensation. → Read More

Hampstead and Kilburn: Independent candidate wants ‘smarter Brexit’ free of ‘delusion’

An independent candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn has devoted his campaign to pushing for a “smarter Brexit”. → Read More

Gospel Oak: Police officer to face trial after allegedly smashing suspect’s car windscreen

A police officer allegedly caught on camera smashing a suspect’s car windscreen and sawing it with a blade in Gospel Oak will stand trial. → Read More

Camden: Brothers from phone-snatching moped gang could have cash seized after prison release

Three brothers from a moped phone-snatching gang will have assets seized from them if they appear to be leading an “extravagant lifestyle” after their release from prison. → Read More

Hornsey and Wood Green: Ukip call for Christian values, ‘true Brexit’ and death penalty

The Ukip candidate for Hornsey and Wood Green has called for a war against female genital mutiliation and the restoration of the death penalty while upholding Christian values and the freedom of speech. → Read More

Hampstead and Kilburn: Ukip pulled candidate to avoid damaging ‘the Brexit cause’

Ukip chose not to put up a candidate in Hampstead and Kilburn as part of a national strategy to avoid damaging “the Brexit cause”. → Read More

Hornsey and Wood Green: ‘A Green vote is a vote for life’

The Green Party candidate for Hornsey and Wood Green will focus on the importance of living alongside the environment – something “only the Greens can really deliver”. → Read More

Ferrari damaged after crash in Hampstead

A road has been closed after a Ferrari and another car collided in Hampstead. → Read More

NHS cyber hack: Royal Free, UCLH and Whittington unaffected by IT problems

The Royal Free, Whittington and UCLH have not been affected by a cyber attack against the NHS. → Read More

Triumphant boxing dinner raises more than £125,000 for charity

The money raised through the annual charity boxing match, sponsored by the Ham&High Property, will make a huge difference to the lives of vulnerable children and adults. → Read More

Hampstead and Kilburn: Rainbow George to stand in election after homeless friend pays £500 deposit

A famous eccentric is aiming to win 1,000 votes in Hampstead and Kilburn after a homeless friend gave him the £500 needed to register his candidacy. → Read More

Tributes paid to ‘great guy’ Ugo Ehiogu in star-studded Highgate funeral

The England manager joined other mourners in Highgate today for the funeral of former Spurs footballer Ugo Ehiogu. → Read More

Missing: Boy, 13, last seen in Muswell Hill 17 days ago

A 13-year-old boy who said he was going to see a friend has not been seen for two and a half weeks. → Read More

Hampstead and Kilburn: Kirsty Allan says Lib Dems the ‘only party standing up for Remainers’

The Liberal Democrat candidate for Hampstead and Kilburn has said she is the only person who can properly represent those who voted to stay in the European Union. → Read More

Gospel Oak by-election: Voters go to the polls as Labour hope to retain ward

The newest representative to join Camden Council will be picked in a by-election today. → Read More

Finchley and Golders Green: Leader of Jewish Labour to challenge Mike Freer for Barnet seat

The chairman of Jewish Labour has been selected as the candidate for Finchley and Golders Green in the upcoming general election. → Read More

Camden, Brent and Haringey Lib Dems tell voters they will stop ‘disastrous hard Brexit’

Camden, Haringey and Brent Liberal Democrats have said only their candidates can “change the direction” of the country – and potentially even “halt” Brexit entirely. → Read More

Westminster: Man fined £4k after police discover endangered species collection

A man has been fined thousands of pounds after he was found with a collection of endangered species’ body parts – including a crocodile’s head and a tortoise shell. → Read More

Missing: Concern grows for deaf woman last seen in Golders Green two months ago

Police have renewed their appeal to find a deaf woman who has been missing for more than two months. → Read More

Kato Harris warns men after Camden rape acquittal: ‘Don’t become a teacher’

A man cleared of raping a 14-year-old girl while teaching at a Camden school has warned other men to avoid the profession after the accusation made him “toxic”. → Read More