This evening (Monday 15th May) candidates David Burrowes (Conservative) and Bambos Charalambous (Labour) will be interviewed live on Facebook by Frances Sealy (founder of GlobalNet21 and a Palmers Green resident) and Emma Rigby of Love Your Doorstep. There will be interviews on Wednesday night with David Flint (Green Party - 8.30pm) and Pippa Morgan (Liberal Democrat Party - 7.30pm).
L-R: David Burrowes and Bambos Charalambous
The 20-minutes sessions will start at 7.30pm (David Burrowes).......
On the last Sunday of May there will be a rare opportunity to taste twelve Czech wines at a venue only a few minutes away from Palmers Green.
It's not widely known that the Czech Republic - famous for its beers - produces some excellent wines. If you've eaten in restaurants in Prague you will quite probably have drunk wine from Moravia, the second biggest of the "Czech Lands" (Prague is in the largest of the Czech Lands - Bohemia, the remaining "land" being Silesia, which straddles the.......
There have been a number of Mobile Phone snatch thefts and attempted thefts in the Palmers Green area and across Enfield Borough into Haringey.
Thieves are riding mopeds onto the pavement and are snatching phones from victims' hands while they are using their handsets. Don't make yourself an easy target. Please be aware of your surroundings when using your phone and take note of the advice below.
Don't give thieves an easy opportunity: think before you use your phone in public.......
Carers’ Support Appointments are now available at the Ruth Winston Community Centre
The Ruth Winston Community Centre is now working with Enfield Carers Centre to provide additional support to families and carers at the Ruth Winston Community Centre.
A support worker from Enfield Carers Centre will be here on the first Wednesday of each month from 10.00am – 12 noon for one to one support meetings.
Next date is Wednesday 7 June 2017 from 10.00am until 12 noon. Come and.......
Join the Friends of Minchenden Oak Garden and the Southgate Green Association for a picnic lunch in the Minchenden Oak Garden.
A Southgate Civic Week event.
Bring something to eat and drink, something to sit on and something to share.
When: Sunday 18th June at 12.30pm.Where: Minchenden Oak Garden, Waterfall Road, Southgate
For further details refer to:www.minchendenoak.org or www.southgategreen.org
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Four months to go before the biggest event in the PG calendar - the Palmers Green Festival. This year the Festival will be back in Broomfield Park on 3rd September.
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The 2017 Festival will look, feel and sound very similar to last year and the year before, but in its tenth year there will need to be some changes behind the scenes. The Festival is now so popular that the volunteer-run approach that has worked so well needs more professional - ie paid for -.......
A105 Scheme
Green Dragon Lane to York Road –The zebra crossing is now complete and has been reopened.
Borden Avenue to Walnut Grove – The final section of line marking and cycle segregation units has been installed. The rain garden outside St Stephen’s has been installed and further work will continue to replace the raised flower beds and other landscaping work. Our lighting contractor Bouygues are scheduled to install the new crossing adjacent to Regency Court later this.......
Help make the Noah's Ark Children's Hospice summer appeal speak volumes
Time spent with our Music Therapist, Kirsty, has been life-changing for Joe and his mum, Toni. For the first time in his life, he is communicating and making choices through music.
This summer, we are turning up the volume on the care and support we provide for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, and their families.
During Children’s Hospice Week, as well as wearing your loudest, wackiest.......
12 lessons starting 8pm Tuesday 6th June 2017 at Winchmore School Gymnasium.
First 4 lessons free, £10 per lesson thereafter, free grading at the end of the course.
Contact for further details and booking form.
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Bogus TPS (Telephone Preference Service) callers targeting the elderly.
The police are urging residents to be on their guard after receiving reports of bogus telephone calls where the caller claims to be from the “Telephone Preference Service / Agency” (TPS).
The callers claim they can now help block calls from outside the UK as part of a new campaign they are running for elderly residents.
The caller claims they would like “to confirm details of your TPS registration”.......
Artist Gabriela Schutz has been working on two detailed panoramas of shopfronts and houses in Myddleton Road, Bowes Park, executed in pencil, and each 7.2 metres long. They will go on show at Bruce Castle Museum in May.
In the meantime, watch this video in which Gabriela talks about the project and you can see it taking shape........
Everyone's Climbing Tree - described as "magical" by the young people who benefit from its workshops and wonderful encouraging spirit - is working towards raising £10,000 to refurbish and expand its base close to Alexandra Park Station.
ECT, as it's known, is running a fundraising event this coming Sunday, from 3pm to 9pm, featuring its unique mix of events for people of all ages. You can just drop in or reserve places in workshops online.
For more about ECT, read this article from.......