The London barber behind Nigeria’s football success

The London barber behind Nigeria’s football success

“Look good, feel good, play good”, is the motto of the Nigerian national football team. And to help them feel good, they’ve enlisted the help of British-Nigerian barber Nnamdi. The 28-year-old, who... Read more »
Peter Barber gets the OK for two north London housing schemes

Peter Barber gets the OK for two north London housing schemes

The London practice’s proposals for Barnet Council, providing 56 homes, were unanimously approved last week (13 December). The first scheme involves the demolition of a timber warehouse on a 0.19ha plot at... Read more »
Police urge public to be vigilant over Christmas as London barber found guilty of funding terrorism. – The Havering Daily

Police urge public to be vigilant over Christmas as London barber found guilty of funding terrorism. – The Havering Daily

Counter Terrorism Policing are reminding communities of the power of public reporting this Christmas, as they urge vigilance over the coming weeks.  With footfall increasing and the World Cup playing out on... Read more »
A west London barber has been found guilty of sending thousands of pounds to fund terrorist activity in Syria, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

A west London barber has been found guilty of sending thousands of pounds to fund terrorist activity in Syria, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

Tarek Namouz, 43  of west London, was arrested in May 2021 in a pre-planned operation by counter-terrorism officers. Material found on his phone indicated his extremist mindset. After analysing the phone, officers... Read more »
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Barber Gee: One of London’s first black barbers dies

ONE OF London’s first black barbers has died at the age of 86.  Clevent Artrey, affectionately known as Mr Gee, had worked as a barber at his iconic shop in north-west London,... Read more »
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Barber posed as cabbie to kidnap woman for 90-minute drug-fuelled drive against her will

A shameless barber who pretended to be a taxi driver to kidnap a woman on her way home from a night out has been jailed. Isaac Mabwa, 33, falsely imprisoned the woman... Read more »
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Walthamstow crash: Five injured after car smashes into barber shop in London

London Ambulance Service (LAS) confirmed that it is on the scene of the crash in Walthamstow, east London, where they are treating a number of injured persons at the scene The car... Read more »
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Three men injured in ‘reckless’ shooting in east London barber | Crime

Police are appealing for witnesses after three men were shot in a barber’s shop in east London. The Metropolitan police said officers were called to reports of a shooting in Upton Lane,... Read more »
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Peter Barber sweeps the board as RIBA London Award winners revealed | News

Show Fullscreen Peter Barber Architects has swept the board at the RIBA London Awards, picking up four trophies for its housing projects. The practice was closely followed by AHMM which won three... Read more »
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Leyton: Gunman guilty of shooting dead barber in row over a girl

A gunman who killed a barber at an east London snooker corridor in a row about a lady has been convicted of homicide. Kosovan-born Jeton Krasniqi, 27, fired a minimum of 4... Read more »