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Here's another article about the draft London Plan and building on Green Belt land. From another perspective and with a great deal of useful background information. The London Plan and the challenges of Green Belt building
Read more...[Original article] The draft London Plan must address growing risks to health, food security, water supplies and biodiversity, say Enfield civil society groups. A coalition of Enfield-based civil society groups is calling on the mayor of London and government to[…]
Read more...Pre LTN my early morning walk to Southgate pool would take in Meadway and I was always struck by the huge number of vehicles racing through, those plus the inevitable skip-wagon, all to save “30 seconds” circumnavigating Southgate 5-ways simply[…]
Read more...[Original article] The Southgate ward forum on 13th October is likely to include discussion about the future of the Fox Lane Quieter Neighbourhood. One of the ward councillors has written that he is working with council officers to speed up[…]
Read more...To meet some of the many local organisations that are looking for volunteers, go along to the Enfield Volunteering Fair on Wednesday 11th October at the Dugdale Centre in Enfield Town. The fair runs from 10am to 1.30pm. "Admin, advice,[…]
Read more...Enfield Dispatch has published an update on this incident , reporting the death of a second passenger in the car. Together with another fatal collision this week, in Bullsmore, this brings the total number of road deaths in borough so[…]
Read more...[Original article] If you think there might be a volunteer opportunity out there waiting for you, then a recently published booklet will help you find it. The latest issue of the guide to volunteering opportunities in the borough and further[…]
Read more...As revealed by Wendy Berry on the PGC forums last week, Enfield Dispatch has reported that the council has dropped the previous administration's proposal to re-meander the course of the Pymmes Brook as it flows through Arnos Park. Local councillor[…]
Read more...[Original article] Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Chase Side Southgate in the early hours of Saturday 20th September. A man has died from his injuries and another man remains in hospital in a life-threatening condition. A[…]
Read more...You can read more about thie background to the controversy about proposals to re-meander the Pymmes Brook in this earlier forum thread.
Read more...I should also like to add my support for these comments, particularly those made by Panayiota. I also have a severely autistic learning disabled son, who reacts in exactly the same way to extreme and unpredictable noises. Noise sensitivity is[…]
Read more...The Arnos Grove and Arnos Park WhatsApp groups are buzzing with the wonderful news that Enfield Council has finally dropped its contentious and unpopular plan to relocate Pymmes Brook through the centre of Arnos Park. Cllr. Paul Pratt, who represents[…]
Read more...Enfield Climate Action Forum (EnCAF) have released a recording of this week's session on air pollution. In Enfield borough there are the usual sources of unhealthy air pollution - road traffic and, particularly in winter, gas cookers and central heating[…]
Read more...Thank you for raising this issue. My wife and I are in our late seventies and are constantly traumatised by cars with modified exhausts making an awful noise along our otherwise quiet residential street. They seem to pass by more[…]
Read more...[Original article] Reader Panayiota raises important points about the negative impacts of noise pollution, especially on vulnerable people. Dear Palmers Green Community, I am writing because I have noticed that the issue of fumes and air pollution is rightly discussed[…]
Read more...[Original article] Enfield Climate Action Forum this month investigates the harms caused by polluted air and the initiatives being taken to improve matters. In towns and cities across the UK air pollution frequently hits illegal levels that are harmful to[…]
Read more...Jeremy Buck wrote (message 7610) : The Grey-Green Coaches offices and garage were at Stamford Hill not Wood Green. The company ran services to the east coast...rather than east London ! Jeremy is of course right. My brain and[…]
Read more...Wonderful news filling most UK press this week - following a Lancet Public Health report - that ULEZ is already having visible effects to retarded lung growth in our primary school children. Children in London whose lung capacity was deemed[…]
Read more...The Grey-Green Coaches offices and garage were at Stamford Hill not Wood Green. The company ran services to the east coast...rather than east London !
Read more...[Original article] A series of strikes by bus drivers employed by Arriva North London starts on Friday morning and is likely to mean that there will be no service on strike days on all the main routes that serve Palmers[…]
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