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What's On - Next Five Days

Saturday 23 May until Sunday 31 May
London Rivers Week

Sunday 24 May
Open day at Selborne Bowling Club

Monday 25 May
Game On: Open day at Bounds Green Bowls and Tennis Club

Wednesday 27 May
Drama in the Woods presents Wolf Boy

Wednesday 27 May
Jazz at Obie's: The Music of Charles Mingus

Thursday 28 May
Film: Censoring Palestine

Friday 29 May
Shakespeare's Globe at Forty Hall: Hamlet family workshop (ages 5-8)

Friday 29 May
Shakespeare's Globe at Forty Hall: Hamlet family workshop (ages 9-11)

Friday 29 May
Barn Dance at Ruth Winston Centre

Saturday 30 May
Open garden and Love the Earth Day celebration at Winchmore Hill Meeting House

Sunday 31 May
London Rivers Week at Firs Farm Wetlands

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Latest News and Comments

Time is running out to comment on the New Town proposal
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Last week's council election results: an unclear future for the borough
10 May 2026 What will the outcome of last week's elections, which leaves the council without a majority party, mean for the borough? What difference will the new Green group make? Read more...
Six Enfield groups secure Trust for London grants for housing campaign
10 May 2026 Enfield Voluntary Action has announced that six community groups based in the borough have been awarded funding from Trust for London to run a project aimed at improving the lives of people in temporary accommodation. Read more...
“Dear Prime Minister ... withdraw this reckless, irreversible proposal”
29 Apr 2026 As next month's elections to Enfield Council draw nearer, groups opposed to proposals to create a “new town” on a large tract of the borough's Green Belt are calling on voters to write to the prime minister and to bear[…] Read more...
Have fun and get fit with Edmonton Running Club's Couch to 5K course
29 Apr 2026 Edmonton Running Club are back with this year's Couch to 5K course, starting on Saturday 16th May. Grab your place now, before they all go! Read more...
Setting up a litter picking hub in PG
23 Apr 2026 Danielle Shap from Hilly Fields and Whitewebbs Community Litter Picking Group is hoping to set up “litter picking hubs” in the borough's four town centres, including Palmers Green. Read more...
Southgate District Civic Voice report the death of two notable members - posted by Colin Younger
23 Apr 2026 I was both shocked and saddened to hear of Richard Purver's death. Richard was a kind and gentle man, who I often met by chance in Broomfield Park over coffee and chats about local history. He, and his research, will[…] Read more...
Volunteering directory published
22 Apr 2026 Volunteer Centre Enfield have published an updated directory of opportunities to volunteer in the borough and elsewhere Read more...
Coming to the aid of a local foodbank: eight hours of live music
21 Apr 2026 Bowes Park Folk Club have published the lineup for Saturday's Food Bank Fundraiser at Bounds Green Bowls Club. All takings will go to support a food bank with clients in Palmers Green that needs more people to start donating if[…] Read more...
Direct coach service from Wood Green and Enfield Town to Stansted Airport: every 45 minutes round the clock
20 Apr 2026 A 24-hour coach service from Finsbury Park to Stansted Airport, picking up in Wood Green and Enfield Town, began operation earlier this month. Read more...
Local homelessness charity recruiting outreach workers for Women at Risk project
20 Apr 2026 The charity All People All Places is recruiting two outreach and project workers to join its Edmonton-based team. They will join a project to support women identified as at high risk of harm, exploitation and homelessness. Read more...
Enfield groups tell prime minister: “New towns are for Placemaking, you should not be Placebreaking”
19 Apr 2026 At last weekend's “day of action” in Crews Hill a letter to the prime minister was signed by more than a thousand visitors to the events organised by groups opposed to construction of a “new town” in the north west[…] Read more...
Southgate District Civic Voice report the death of two notable members
19 Apr 2026 [Original article] Article not displaying properly? Click here Southgate District Civic Voice have reported the unexpected death of Richard Purver and published an obituary of Stanley Rondeau. Richard Purver The April edition of the SDCV newsletter, sent out to members[…] Read more...
Southgate District Civic Voice report the death of two notable members
19 Apr 2026 Southgate District Civic Voice have reported the unexpected death of Richard Purver and published an obituary of Stanley Rondeau. Read more...
Multi-agency operation on Aldermans Hill aimed at “improving safety, trust and confidence”
15 Apr 2026 The April update from Palmers Greeen Safer Neighbourhood Team is now online. It includes information about an operation carried out in conjunction with council officers and parking enforcement officers on 5th March in response to various concerns, including 'inappropriate sexualised[…] Read more...
A day of great music, helping a foodbank fight to stave off closure
15 Apr 2026 A foodbank with clients in Palmers Green will have to close in June unless more donors come to the rescue. In the meantime, notable local musicians will be playing for free at a one-day folk festival to raise funds and[…] Read more...
New campaign launched to combat ageism in London
15 Apr 2026 A campaign against ageism has been launched this week by Age UK London, after a survey revealed that a large number of older people feel “devalued, frustrated and even disempowered” because of attitudes towards them. Read more...
Try lawn bowls for free at Broomfield Bowls Club
13 Apr 2026 Try your hand at lawn bowls for free on Sunday 26th April. Read more...
Connecting through art: the 2026 Enfield Community Art Exhibition
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Enfield Council 'avoiding scrutiny of its new town bid'
8 Apr 2026 In an article published on their website this week, Better Homes Enfield write that, unlike other councils that submitted bids to the government for new town projects, Enfield Council has so far refused to publish its submission or provide it[…] Read more...