12 November 2025
Cathy Taylor's ceramics exhibition The Trees of Broomfield Park has been extended. There are two more opportunities to see these beautiful artworks in Broomfield Conservatory, surrounded by the park with the trees that inspired the artist.
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20 October 2025
Local and regional representatives of the United Nations Association were joined by local politicians and citizens at a ceremony in Broomfield Park on 17th October to mark the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the UN. The ceremony included the unveiling of a restored birdbath that was presented to the citizens of Southgate in 1927 by the League of Nations Union.
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12 September 2025
Five years after the year of Covid lockdowns, photographer Katrina Campbell brings some of her portraits of people on their doorsteps to the Arbeit Gallery. On 27th September she'll be joined by PG-based journalist Maggie Westhead to discuss those strange times that we all lived through.
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03 September 2025
Palmers Green author Stephen Cox will be launching his third novel at two events this weekend. It marks a change of genre and a switch to self-publishing.
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02 June 2025
The Enfield Society has published its 2025 summer newsletter - the 238th edition of this information-packed publication with the usual mix of fascinating news about the borough's past, present and future.
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21 May 2025
The "enchanting treasure trove" garden of Arnos Park Lodge is open to the public on 8th 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 and find out more.
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09 May 2025
Local photographer Barbara Luckhurst's pictures of people and benches in Broomfield Park are still there to view on the tennis court railings, but the exhibition will be removed after the next Bank Holiday weekend (24th to 26th May).
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05 May 2025
PG resident Steve Ackroyd's wife Fran has been in touch with a reminder that the draw for the Big Fat Raffle is less than a fortnight away. There are still 4000 tickets for sale and there are some fabulous prizes. If Fran can sell the remaining tickets it will help fund another three years of expensive treatment for Steve's rare condition.
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24 March 2025
An outdoor exhibition of portrait photographs taken on benches in Broomfield Park was launched at the weekend.
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27 February 2025
PG resident Steve Acroyd has been undergoing expensive treatment for a rare type of brain cancer. He's made tremendous progress, thanks to generous donations from others, but the money is running out. A 'big fat raffle' offers you the chance to win some excellent prizes, and Steve the chance to continue to get better.
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10 October 2024
If you're one of those cynics who think that MPs have no skills to offer, this photo of Bambos Charalambous will prove you wrong!
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07 October 2024
Whose designs, created in a studio in Southgate, have been seen everywhere from cruise liners and theatres to national retailers and London Underground? You may have spotted her work in the Midland Grand Hotel, St Pancras, on stage at the Old Vic, the National Theatre or the O2, or you may even have one of her lighting designs in your home. The answer is Dan Maier, and there are three opportunities this month to meet her.
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20 August 2024
Friends of Broomfield Park in collaboration with Bourne Hill Care invite you to the ART IS exhibition, which showcases the powerful expressions of some unique artists who are in care in our community. The exhibition is open daily until the end of August at the Southgate Club in Chase Side (near Southgate Station).
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14 August 2024
A local volunteer who helps enrich the lives of residents of the Southgate Beaumont care home is through to the national final of the Barchester Care Awards.
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01 May 2024
Enfield Southgate MP and PG resident Bambos Charalambous completed the 2024 London Marathon last month. He needs a few more people to sponsor him in order to reach his target of raising £5000 for four charities.
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24 April 2024
AI is constantly in the news today - but how does it work, what does it do and what will it do in the future? There's a chance to find out more at an open event next month being put on by Palmers Green & Southgate u3a.
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03 April 2024
Easter Monday afternoon was a scene of celebration at the Little Green Dragon micropub in Winchmore Hill. On the pavement outside Etcetera Morris danced, while inside the packed bar customers were entertained by musical duo/trio That Blue Patch. But the highlight of the afternoon was the presentation of a Pub of the Year award by the local branch of the Campaign for Real Ale.
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