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Age 30 or below? Help shape conversations about London's future
8 Jun 2026 The London Society is inviting people aged 30 and below to join a Young Londoners Advisory Group and play a part in influencing how future generations experience London. Membership of the Society is free for under-30s for two years, giving[…] Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so - posted by Karl Brown
7 Jun 2026 The only stated rationale seems to be to “get Enfield moving” (again). I recall widespread angst about levels of congestion pre LTN’s, so I think we can rule out this intended action as a solution to that particular matter. Conversely,[…] Read more...
Cooking Champions in 2025: “creating long-term, sustainable impact and empowering people to feed themselves and their families”
7 Jun 2026 Cooking Champions have published their annual report for 2025, outlining in words and figures the achievements of the Enfield-based charity over the course of the year. Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so - posted by RIchard Crutchley
5 Jun 2026 Agree with this article. I don't think the Tories have a mandate to do this, nor do I think that the LTNs are not wanted by a proportion of residents. They have brought benefits and whilst they also have problems[…] Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so - posted by Steven Murdoch
4 Jun 2026 A view from outside the LTN It's genuinely good to hear that residents within the Fox Lane LTN are enjoying quieter, safer streets — that's a real benefit and shouldn't be dismissed. But a fuller picture might also take in[…] Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so - posted by JuliusCaf
4 Jun 2026 Disgraceful comments from the leader of the council' He ought to be removed, as he is obviously unfit for the responsible position that he holds! Read more...
Elizabeth Dobbie: Her life in gardens
3 Jun 2026 The “enchanting treasure trove” garden of Arnos Park Lodge is open to the public on 14th June. Created by the “indomitable and inspirational” plants-woman Elizabeth Dobbie, it is an opportunity not to be missed. Sally Everist went to meet her[…] Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so - posted by Basil Clarke
3 Jun 2026 [Original article] Article not displaying properly? Click here Enfield Council's new minority Conservative administration has begun the process required to remove the Fox Lane and Bowes low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs), despite the fact that their share of votes did not give[…] Read more...
Tories have begun work to remove LTNs, but the election did not give them a mandate to do so
3 Jun 2026 Enfield Council's new minority Conservative administration has begun the process required to remove the Fox Lane and Bowes low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs), despite the fact that their share of votes did not give them a mandate to do so. Read more...
Police identify hotspot for thefts of parcels left on doorsteps
2 Jun 2026 Palmers Green Safer Neighbourhood team have identified a hotspot area for thefts of parcels left on doorsteps and provided information about to avoid being a victim. Read more...
Haringey or Harringay: Who Decides? Five Centuries of Uncertainty
1 Jun 2026 Puzzled by the alternative spellings of a part of London a few miles south of PG? Why Harringay Green Lanes overground station, but the London Borough of Haringey? Well, local historian Hugh Flouch has looked into this controversial issue, which[…] Read more...
Appeal for information about attack by dogs on local cat in Hazelwood Rec
1 Jun 2026 A local resident is appealing for information from witnesses of an incident in Hazelwood Recreation Ground on 22nd May. Please pass information via WhatsApp (+447718884965) or email (simba [DOT] appeal [AT] protonmail [DOT] com). COMMUNITY SAFETY ALERT & URGENT REQUEST[…] Read more...
Local tennis club hosts celebration of inspiration and inclusivity
27 May 2026 On 19th May Conway Lawn Tennis Club played host to an awards ceremony celebrating “some of the most inspiring and inclusive work taking place in tennis today”. The local club was itself among the award winners, recognised for its programmes[…] Read more...
Broomfield House memorialisation: view the final design
20 May 2026 Palmers Green Community has an exclusive online preview of the display materials that were on show in Broomfield Park on Saturday 16th May. Read more...
Green belt defenders: “opposition to new town was a defining feature of election”
20 May 2026 Following this month's local elections, which left no party with overall control of Enfield Council, Action for Enfield's Future have issued a combined update to supporters and press release, outlining the actions they have taken since the elections to support[…] Read more...
Community in Harmony: Bowes Park Folk Club Raises Vital Funds for Food Bank - posted by Richard McKeever
20 May 2026 The sounds of acoustic guitars, banjos, mandolins, and powerful vocal harmonies filled the spring air on Saturday 25 April as the Bowes Park community gathered for a special fundraising festival. Hosted by the Bowes Park Folk Club , a full[…] Read more...
Another application for an Adult Gambling Centre on Green Lanes - posted by Richard McKeever
20 May 2026 A licence application for a proposed Adult Gambling Centre at 101 - 109 Green Lane has been submitted by Palace Amusements - the same operators that run the AGC in the former Lloyds Bank site in Palmers Green despite fierce[…] Read more...
Palmers Green Safer Neighbourhood Team Newsletter for May 2026
19 May 2026 This month's edition of Safer Neighbourhoods News for Palmers Green ward is now available. Read more...
The climate and nature crisis: your invitation to a briefing and discussion
19 May 2026 On 13th June Enfield residents are invited to a free film screening about the the climate and nature crisis that faces the borough, the country and the whole world. Read more...
Deaf and disabled people invited to join consultative group inputting views on transport and urban realm projects
16 May 2026 Enfield Council is inviting deaf and disabled people to apply to be members of the Transport, Climate and Place Disability Reference Group (DRG). Its purpose is to ensure that the views of deaf and disabled people are heard throughout the[…] Read more...