Archive for 2016

London Cypriot Nick Parpa wins third fight on the trot

London Cypriot Nick Parpa won his 3rd bout on Saturday the 3rd December at York Hall with a 1st Round knock Out. His opponent was a Brazilian based in London called Geoffrey Cane. …

KOPA Football League Round Up

A minutes silence was observed at all KOPA League matches on Sunday in memory of the tragic plane crash in which the Brazilian football team Chapecoense was involved and to those who lost their lives.
The Brazilian Club has been …

London Cypriots excel at the National Karate Championships

Makis Georgiou fighting above

The National SKC Shotokan Karate Championships took place Sunday 27th November 2016, Willesden Green Sports Centre.

The  brothers Makis (2nd dan) and Konstandinos (1st dan) Georgiou from Potters Bar: a transformed Makis is …

Community Youth Football Results

Sunday 11th December 2016

U16

Abbots Youth 2 AEK Black 2

Omonia Green 0 Comets 1

AEK Gold 3 Hadley Wood & Wingate 2

Olympiacos 2 Hinton & Finchley 2

U15

Omonia White 0 Hadley Wood & Wingate 1…

Fire at funeral parlour

Four fire engines and 21 firefighters and officers were called to a fire at a funeral parlour in Stoke Newington High Street, N16.

Part of the funeral parlour was damaged by fire.

The Brigade was called at 2142 and the …

Strikes in the Turkish occupied north of Cyprus

There was a half-day general strike on Monday in the Turkish occupied north of  Cyprus. It was aimed at serving as a warning to the governing bodies accused of mismanagement and incompetency. The strike came after three days of protests, …

Haringey’s outstanding school success

The fourth annual Outstanding for All Awards, which celebrate the best of education in Haringey, took place at Alexandra Palace on Monday 5 December. The awards, which were given out in 11 categories, recognise the outstanding achievements of Haringey’s teachers, …

Cyprus : We return to the negotiating table to avert a deadlock

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said that he took a courageous decision to return to the negotiating table to avert a deadlock in the UN-led peace talks.

“The decision to resume the UN-led peace talks from the point we left …

Appeal for witnesses after six stabbed in mass brawl, Upper Edmonton

Detectives in Enfield are appealing for information and witnesses after six men were stabbed in a mass brawl.

Police were called at 04:34hrs on Sunday, 4 December to reports of a large brawl involving 15 to 30 men in Rivermead …

Enfield flat fire

Two people were rescued by firefighters after a fire at a block of flats in Norton Close, Enfield.

Part of a flat on the first floor of the building was damaged by fire.

One man was rescued by breathing apparatus …