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Palmers Green Community Newsletter 10 October 2024

Palmers Green Community Newsletter 10 October 2024
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10 October 2024

New Southgate: Looking for opportunities

Enfield and Barnet councils have launched a joint project looking at the potential for improving the New Southgate area. The first phase is a public engagement aimed at finding out what the local community like about their area, what they don't like and their ideas for improvements.

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Southgate MP raises concerns about planned closure of smaller libraries

Southgate & Wood Green MP Bambos Charalambous has written to Enfield Council expressing concerns about the impact of the proposed closure of eight of the borough's smaller libraries

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More Enfield in Bloom awards for the Friends of Broomfield Park

Broomfield Park's volunteers have won five awards for their tremendous green-fingered efforts in the prestigious Enfield in Bloom competition.

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Independence and peace of mind for 83p a day

Enfield Safe and Connected telecare 24/7 emergency monitoring and response service can provide independence and peace of mind if you feel vulnerable, have a long-term health condition or have a disability.

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Palmers Green Ward Panel (previously CAPE) 1 October 2024

Karl Brown, chair of the PG Ward Panel, summarises its last meeting, which discussed shoplifting and speeding.

Karl reports his message about the need to report crime and ASB to the police if you want anything to be done about it.

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St Anne's moving away from PG?

A new document published as part of the process of drawing up the new Enfield Local Plan indicates that St Anne's school are proposing closing their site in Palmers Green so that it can be redeveloped for housing.

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Make a date with a designer extraordinaire!

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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Who said MPs were good for nothing?

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. And you can tell he means business - he's taken his tie off!

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Also this week...

Bowes East quieter neighbourhood - forum comment


Latest from Enfield Dispatch

Man convicted of killing Enfield teen

New Enfield volunteering website launches

Train driver criticised for failing to notice passenger’s trapped hand at Enfield Town Station

Policing operation on Edmonton estates deemed ‘a success’

Three defeats from three for Southgate as poor start continues

City Hall backs ‘Winter Warmers’ campaign supporting children in poverty

Sale of site housing dementia day centre ‘not a service cut’ as relocation considered

‘Rising star’ from Edmonton wins professional boxing debut

Edmonton dad raising awareness of spinal condition after settling legal claim with North Mid

Council urged to get a grip on misuse of allotments

Council leader comments on ‘frightening time’ amid continuing Middle East conflict

Three men jailed for human trafficking and modern slavery crimes in Ponders End

London ambulance crews star in latest series of BBC fly-on-the-wall doc

New campaign launched to boost vaccine uptake across the capital

New UK rail factory officially opens – with Piccadilly Line trains first off production line

Call to for police to crack down London on acid attacks

Row over proposed Travellers site next to skatepark in Edmonton

Fury as library users react to news of council’s planned closures

Network Rail ‘sorry’ for delays to station accessibility upgrade

‘Integrity’ of planning committee questioned after Labour councillor wins approval for ‘unsafe’ application

Award for newly-built ‘extra care’ scheme in Winchmore Hill

Enfield In Bloom winners revealed ahead of awards ceremony

Post Office relocation planned in Bush Hill Park

Khan wades in on Labour freebies row

North London hospital trust admits it must ‘speed up’ cancer treatment amid backlog

New boss arrives at rail firm ahead of looming nationalisation

‘Schools transition’ event helps primary pupils and parents pick secondary preferences

Khan ‘lobbying’ Starmer to create London youth mobility scheme with EU

Lamé ducks out of City Hall night czar role

Plans for new cemetery to address ‘shortage’ of burial spaces in Enfield



Consultations and surveys

Dates shown are deadlines for responding

Local heritage list review (Enfield Council 16/10/2024)

Bowes East Quieter Neighbourhood statutory consultation (Enfield Council 20/10/2024)

What is it like to live, work or visit in New Southgate? (Enfield Council 2/11/2024)

Draft Traveller Local Plan (Enfield Council 4/11/2024)

Library consultation - Draft library strategy (Enfield Council 14/11/2024)

have your say on the draft local heritage list

 


Talkies Community Cinema

Saturday 19 October

Wilding

Waterhouse Hall


Thursday 7 November

Joyland

Dugdale Arts Centre


Saturday 16 November

The Future of Creativity

Waterhouse Hall

 


What's on this week and next

Events marked * normally repeat weekly

Exhibitions and longer runs

25 July until 11 January 2025

Exhibition: Enfield's Forgotten Island

27 September until 2 November

Black History Month at the Dugdale Arts Centre

28 September until 18 October

Black History Month: Exhibition - The Empire needs Men

1 October until 27 October

Exhibition of photography by Pete Abernethy

20 October until 31 October

Black History Month: Exhibition - The Empire needs Men

11 November until 17 November

Tottenham Literature Festival

Wednesday 16 October

10.00am - 5.00pm

Palmers Greenery Community Café open*

10.45am - 11.45am

Active Enfield free weekly walk in Broomfield Park*

2.30pm - 4.30pm

Broomfield Conservatory open*

6.00pm - 7.00pm, 7.00pm - 8.00pm

Soft Yoga*

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Weekly stitch and knit social*

7.30pm

ELODS present Sister Act

Tuesday 22 October

10.00am - 11.30am

Weekly Knit & Natter*

10.00am - 12.00pm

Winchmore Folk Dance Club*

11.00am - 3.00pm

Palmers Greenery Community Café open*

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Black History Month: Free film at PG Library

Wednesday 23 October

10.00am - 5.00pm

Palmers Greenery Community Café open*

10.45am - 11.45am

Active Enfield free weekly walk in Broomfield Park*

1.30pm - 5.00pm

Workshop for makers: Selling your work

2.30pm - 4.30pm

Broomfield Conservatory open*

6.00pm - 7.00pm, 7.00pm - 8.00pm

Soft Yoga*

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Weekly stitch and knit social*

Future Highlights

Saturday 26 October

Palmers Green Library Art Fair

Southgate District Civic Voice open meeting: Illuminating Art - From Lampshades to Landmarks, a Designer's Journey

Sunday 27 October

Bowes Park Folk Club presents Alden & Patterson

Saturday 2 November

The Walker Ground Fireworks Display

Sunday 3 November

March for Clean Water

Tuesday 5 November

Meeting of the Enfield Transport Circle

Thursday 7 November

Talkies Community Cinema: Joyland

Saturday 9 November

Enfield Choral Society: Autumn Concert

Monday 11 November until Sunday 17 November

Tottenham Literature Festival

Tuesday 12 November

Grief Café at Enfield Town Library

Wednesday 13 November

Enfield Volunteering Fair

Singers Night at the Little Green Dragon

DJ Juke Box at Balboa Nights

Friday 15 November

Monthly art lecture at Southgate Beaumont Care Community

Bounds Green Cinema Club: Copa 71

Saturday 16 November

Talkies Community Cinema: Artificial Intelligence Stole My Idea: The Future of Creativity

Monday 18 November

Talk: Bruce Castle Old and New

Wednesday 20 November until Saturday 11 January

Chickenshed: Pan


Latest GlobalNet21 and Enfield Voices webinars

27 September 2024

Enfield’s Climate Action Plan - A Discussion

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6 August 2024

Climate Change & Food Security

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2 July 2024

Election Hustings Southgate & Wood Green Constituency

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2 July 2024

Election Hustings Enfield North Constituency

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1 July 2024

Election Hustings - Edmonton And Winchmore Hill Constituency

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1 July 2024

Election Hustings - Enfield North Constituency

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30 June 2024

Election Hustings - Edmonton And Winchmore Hill Constituency

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28 June 2024

Election Hustings - Southgate & Wood Green Constituency

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23 June 2024

Multistreaming with Restream.io

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22 May 2024

Fairtrade And Climate Change

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21 May 2024

EnCaf Representations On Enfield's Local Plan

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14 May 2024

How Climate Change Will Alter Our Food

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10 May 2024

Collaborative Projects To Green Up Neighbourhoods

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24 April 2024

The Coming Heat Storm

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24 April 2024

Extreme Heat & Tree Canopies

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24 April 2024

Tackling Floods Through Sponge Cities

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10 April 2024

Feedback From London Assembly Hustings

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10 April 2024

TacklingFly-tipping

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9 April 2024

The Climate Crisis - One Minute to Midnight

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27 March 2024

Extreme Weather & The Vulnerable

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