Coming soon to a pub near you: world-class jazz
Jazz musicians with an international pedigree will be playing in the smart new community room at the Fox during June and July - at affordable entry prices.
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Campaigners call on TfL for more time to cross North Circular near Bowes School
Parents of children attending Bowes primary school say that a nearby toucan crossing on the North Circular Road is 'dangerous' because it does not give pedestrians enough time to cross.
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A surgeon pleads for 20mph limits and for drivers to give walkers and cyclists more room
In a video made for the RoadPeace Challenge 2023, Professor Scarlett McNally, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon, calls on drivers to drive more safely around cyclists and pedestrians in order to encourage active travel, which, she says is 'so good for people's health'. Where cities reduce their speeds to 20mph, she says, casualty rates reduce by 40 per cent.
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Whitewebbs campaigners raising funds to mount legal challenge
The Friends of Whitewebbs Park have launched a crowdfunder asking people to pledge money needed to mount a legal challenge to Enfield Council's apparent determination to lease more than half of the park to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
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Success for the Save the Step campaign!
The Save the Step campaign has been successful in its bid to raise enough funds to buy the premises in Myddleton Road, Bowes Park, that was formerly the home of the Step, a cafe/bar/pub that once played an important community role in the area.
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Uncovering our borough's Tudor past: How you can play a part
Enfield Archaeological Society will be digging again at the site of Elsyng Palace, continuing their hunt for the Tudor gatehouse. If you'd like to take part and haven't yet signed up, this year's deadline is June 25th.
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How do you rate adult social care services in Enfield?
Healthwatch Enfield have been asked by Enfield Council to find out what users think about adult social care services provided in the borough. There is a five-minute online survey for you to provide your feedback.
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Fundraiser for PG resident with brain cancer
Palmers Green resident Francesca Ackroyd is organising a fundraiser to go towards the cost of treatment for her husband Steve's brain tumour.
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Also this week...
Brushing up the bridge - Forum comments
PG ward forum - Comment by Karl Brown
Winchmore Hill ward safer neighbourhoods team: Virtual ward panel survey
Safer Neighbourhood News for Palmers Green ward - May 2023
Winchmore Hill ward forum minutes published
Arnos Grove ward safer neighbourhoods team: ward panel survey
Reported elsewhere...
Holtwhites open 'garden oasis' at rear of Palmers Green shop
Plans for long-awaited revamp of Haringey Civic Centre revealed
Depression is more common in the suburbs than in city centres new research
Government upholds Council's decision to support delivery of new homes at time of housing crisis
Cockfosters station car park housing scheme set to go ahead
London's poverty profile: May 2023 update
Man killed after A406 driver ploughs into bus queue in Edmonton
Man killed after car hits people waiting at North Circular bus stop
Childhood obesity by London borough
Become a champion for good mental health and wellbeing in London
Do we want to live in a city without any children?' - the terrifying reality of London's school closures
Home Office hotel bookings pose problem for rough sleeper support, London boroughs claim
London boroughs call for 'emergency action' on homelessness
London's domestic violence services having to rely on volunteers, report warns
Silvertown Tunnel: East London project must be halted to meet carbon budgets - researchers
Why has the government broken its promise on walking and cycling?
Council leader's call to expand Ulez scrappage scheme
Crisis in accessing childcare across London
Plea to cut tube fares to bring more workers back to central London
E-fit released of Edmonton sexual assault suspect
Local MPs appeal to government to help homeless families holed up in hotels
Watchdog raps council over 'distress' caused to carers
How Enfield's pubs got their unique names
How to avoid getting scammed
Uplifting songs at choir's June concert
London's lower murder rate credited to new policing operation
New eco garden to help feed struggling families
Robber who targeted lone women jailed for six years
Court boost for legal challenge against Ulez expansion
Celebrating carers in the community
Consultations and surveys
Old Park Road N13 to Pymmes Park Walking and Cycling Route (Enfield Council 11/6/2023)
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