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Palmers Green Community Newsletter 17 October 2024

Palmers Green Community Newsletter 17 October 2024
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PGC Weekly Newsletter

17 October 2024

'Not only homemade meals, but also human connection': Help Cooking Champions this winter

As Cooking Champions celebrate two years of their community kitchen, the wonderful Enfield-based charity has launched a winter fundraising appeal aimed at raising £10,000 to support their work feeding the hungry and helping people in the borough prepare their own affordable nutritious meals.

As well as contributing to the fundraiser, you can help by volunteering or by enrolling in one of their cooking skills lessons.

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Walking and talking

Sunday 13th October saw the first in a new series of social walk and talk events organised by the campaign Better Streets for Enfield, this time exploring Grovelands and Oakwood parks.The weather was good, the company was excellent, and the new team running the cafe in Oakwood Park was ready and waiting.

Mark Hawkins-Dady, one of the organisers and walk leaders, tells us how the day went.

First of many?

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Also this week...

St Anne's moving away from PG? - Forum comments


Reported elsewhere...

A first look at the new Piccadilly line trains being built in Yorkshire

BBC News: Councils in London at financial 'breaking point'

Wood Green High Road crash: man dies and driver arrested

London Challenge Poverty Week 2024: Childhood Trust Research Insights

Mums for Lungs: Make the school run your superpower!

Animated dandelion mural unveiled at London school

The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth

Climate emergencies threaten our collective security, but governments are flying blind into the storm

How late is too late when it comes to climate change?

Animated dandelion mural unveiled at school

The UK’s £22 billion bet on carbon capture will lock in fossil fuels for decades

Tottenham Marshes picks up prestigious award from London In Bloom

Bowes Park set to compete in ‘World Cup of Stations’

London youth homelessness research ‘paints grim picture’, say boroughs

London youth homelessness research paints grim picture, say boroughs

English homes ‘face decades of high bills and emissions’ without urgent action from ministers

Tackling climate change: How late is too late?

English water system singled out for criticism by UN special rapporteur


Latest from Enfield Dispatch

Third Labour MP opposing library closures as Kate Osamor highlights ‘significant’ local impact

‘Spooktacular’ circus coming to Edmonton Green this Halloween

First new Piccadilly Line train arrives in London ahead of testing

More than 100k London pensioners at risk of losing winter fuel allowance despite being eligible

Cocaine smugglers convicted after 2.3-tonne shipment discovered at Edmonton warehouse

North London police officer charged with rape

Man carrying 18 knives arrested in Edmonton Green

Ponders End supermarket hit with fines over rat infestation

Half of Londoners on low wages resort to using foodbanks, report finds

‘Refuge’ launched for bereaved families in Enfield

Man charged with attempted murder after Enfield Town stabbing

Khan reaffirms Heathrow third runway opposition amid row with Green Party

Residents invited to come up with ideas for improving New Southgate

School site in Palmers Green set to be earmarked for housing

New chair of body overseeing North London’s NHS primary care services named

Enfield Town restaurant named ‘best Italian in the south east’

Murdered MP’s daughter reflects on ‘lessons learned’ 40 years after Brighton bomb

Enfield’s leading martial arts hub

We need urgent help running Enfield Over 50s Forum

Bowes Park set to compete in ‘World Cup of Stations’

New deputy mayor for policing and crime at City Hall

Greengrocers say farewell to Enfield Market after four decades

Expansion of night tube to Thursdays ‘under review’

Khan urges Reeves to ‘give us some hope’ in October budget

Khan urges TfL not to ‘victim blame’ when accidents occur

Bambos Charalambous becomes second local MP to criticise council’s library closures plan

Hundreds sign petition calling for bridge to be named after Enfield’s ‘most famous cat’

Fireworks night returning to Town Park



Consultations and surveys

Dates shown are deadlines for responding

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)

 


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

20 November until 11 January 2025

Chickenshed: Pan

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*

1.00pm - 3.00pm

United for All Seasons

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*

Friday 25 October

11.00am - 12.00pm

Silver Surfers Tech Hub

1.00pm - 1.45pm

Top-up Truck calling at Devonshire Square*

8.30pm

St Harmonica's Blues Club*

Tuesday 29 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*

Wednesday 30 October

10.00am - 5.00pm

Palmers Greenery Community Café open*

10.45am - 11.45am

Active Enfield free weekly walk in Broomfield Park*

2.00pm - 4.00pm

Broomfield Conservatory open*

6.00pm - 7.00pm, 7.00pm - 8.00pm

Soft Yoga*

6.30pm - 8.00pm, 8.15pm - 9.45pm

After Dark at the Castle

7.00pm - 9.00pm

Weekly stitch and knit social*

Thursday 31 October

11.00am - 3.00pm

Palmers Greenery Community Café open*

1.30pm - 3.00pm

New River Shanty Crew: folk songs and shanties for all abilities*

6.30pm - 8.00pm, 8.15pm - 9.45pm

After Dark at the Castle
(Continues until Friday 1 November)

Future Highlights

Saturday 2 November

The Walker Ground Fireworks Display

Songs of the Guitar Legends - Darren Loveday live

Sunday 3 November

March for Clean Water

Tuesday 5 November

Meeting of the Enfield Transport Circle

Wednesday 6 November

North London Organic Gardeners: Organic beekeeping and other pollinating insects

Thursday 7 November

Talkies Community Cinema: Joyland

Saturday 9 November

Music from the Black Barn: Allergy

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

Diane Abbott in conversation with Bernadine Evaristo

Saturday 16 November

Lavender Hill Cemetery Nature Walk

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

Dylan Night at St Harmonica's

Monday 18 November

Talk: Bruce Castle Old and New

Wednesday 20 November until Saturday 11 January

Chickenshed: Pan

Sunday 1 December

Arnos Grove Ward Forum


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

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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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