Action on Crossing and 20Mph Limit
The Local News is our Aim residential sales 6 lettings 6 management 020 8444 5222 www.jeremyleaf.co.uk 20p ISSN 1361-3952 where sold Archer October 2019 No. 306 A community newspaper for East Finchley run entirely by volunteers. Woodland wonder Open space: East Finchley’s newest green oasis opened for a launch party last month and there are plans to welcome visitors regularly. Full story page 6. Photo Mike Coles Pedestrian, 90, injured A driver was arrested after a 90-year-old woman was seriously injured in a collision with a van at the junction of the High Road and Leicester Road, N2, on Friday 6 September. Action on crossing The van driver, a 51-year- Police continue to appeal for old man, stopped at the scene. witnesses to the collision, which He was arrested on suspicion happened around 12.15pm. of driving under the influence Anyone with information is of drugs and taken to a north asked to contact officers at the London police station, where Serious Collision Investigation he was later released under Unit, based at Alperton, on 020 and 20mph limit investigation. 8246 9820. By David Melsome A 20mph speed limit for roads in East Finchley has come a step closer after Barnet Council agreed a range of measures to improve road safety at the busy pedestrian crossing outside Martin Primary School. Members of Barnet’s Envi- able to get initial changes agreed ronment Committee agreed on to make the crossing safer for 11 September that better signage everyone who uses it. It has been and road markings will be put a team effort and we couldn’t in place at the junction of the have got this far without every- High Road and Church Lane, one who has helped by writing N2, before the clocks go back to the Council, coming to the and darker evenings arrive.
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