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The Crooked Medium returns! An invitation to the launch of PG author's follow-up thriller
6 Sep 2026 Palmers Green author Stephen Cox will be launching The Crooked Medium's Guide to Terror at the All Good Bookshop on Saturday 19th September. Read more...
Get ready to Retire with Attitude!
2 Sep 2026 Join this friendly u3a course, starting this month at Palmers Green Library: an opportunity to build confidence, meet people, develop your own personal strategy for retirement, and explore new ideas and possibilities. Read more...
A Chickenshed exclusive: Spend an evening with Ricky Tomlinson!
1 Sep 2026 On Friday 25th September the stage at Chickenshed in Southgate will be graced, if that's the right word, by actor and comedian Ricky Tomlinson, and the audience will be treated to “an intimate, funny and revealing conversation about his extraordinary[…] Read more...
Enfield Climate Action Forum: Tackling air pollution locally
30 Aug 2026 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...
Palmers Green Safer Neighbourhood Team News July/August 2026
25 Aug 2026 This month's edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green ward is now available. Read more...
Noise pollution – an issue that also needs attention - posted by Laurence Knott
21 Aug 2026 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...
Noise pollution – an issue that also needs attention
19 Aug 2026 [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...
Discussing Life's Big Questions in Enfield Town
19 Aug 2026 Enfield and Southgate Lifelong Learning don't shy away from important questions, and you needn't either. Their new series of philosophical discussions is the first of several courses that begin in September in Enfield Town. Other courses starting soon cover three[…] Read more...
Enfield Climate Action Forum: Tackling air pollution locally
19 Aug 2026 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 everyone, especially[…] Read more...
Enfield Climate Action Forum: Tackling air pollution locally
19 Aug 2026 Across the UK air pollution frequently hits illegal levels that are harmful to everyone, especially those most vulnerable. Air pollution is the biggest environmental threat to health in the UK and causes 40,000 early deaths each year. Find out more[…] Read more...
Grey Green's garage was in Stamford Hill - posted by Basil Clarke
19 Aug 2026 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...
ULEZ / Air Quality - posted by Karl Brown
19 Aug 2026 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...
Citizens Advice Enfield recruiting adviceline and admin support volunteers
17 Aug 2026 Citizens Advice Enfield are recruiting volunteers to work as adviceline assessors or provide admin support. Read more...
Noise pollution – an issue that also needs attention
13 Aug 2026 Reader Panayiota raises important points about the negative impacts of noise pollution, especially on vulnerable people: I am writing because I have noticed that the issue of fumes and air pollution is rightly discussed within the community, but noise pollution[…] Read more...
Grey Green's garage was in Stamford Hill - posted by Jeremy Buck
13 Aug 2026 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...
Bus strikes start on Friday and are due to continue until October - posted by Basil Clarke
13 Aug 2026 [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[…] Read more...
Bus strikes start on Friday and are due to continue until October
12 Aug 2026 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 Green. The[…] Read more...
Introducing the London Clear Air Initiative
12 Aug 2026 Though the days of toxic “pea souper” fogs and coal fires are thankfully well behind us, in many parts of London the air remains injurious to health, one of the chief sources of pollution being road traffic, another gas cookers[…] Read more...
Capture something special about the borough through your lens
12 Aug 2026 The Enfield Society is inviting people to enter photographs in a competition with the title My Enfield Read more...
Dive into new subjects with Enfield and Southgate Lifelong Learning
9 Aug 2026 A “dedicated group of local volunteers” are filling the gap left when funding was cut for local WEA courses, offering lectures and talks in Enfield Town that will be “a source of personal inspiration, shared experiences and lasting friendships”. Subjects[…] Read more...