Many of you will have heard about the plans of the Friends of Broomfield Park to create a wildlife pond and a community growing space in the park. Well, it is about to happen.
Do you fancy helping to create the new wildlife pond and community growing space in Broomfield Park?
The pond and growing space will be located between the tennis courts and the orchard.
The location of the growing space and wildlife pond - and what they might look like
1. Marking out, stripping the turf and.......
The following summary is taken verbatim from the Healthwatch Enfield website
Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust rated "requires improvement", following inspection
30/03/2016
England's Chief Inspector of Hospitals has rated Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust as Requires Improvement following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CQC inspectors found that although the trust leadership team had identified many of the problems facing the.......
Modernism in Metroland are running a tour of Charles Holden's stations along the easternmost part of the Piccadilly Line extension - but there are only 25 places.
The walk (with some intermediate journeys by tube) will be held on 14th May, starting at Turnpike Lane and finishing at Cockfosters, and will also look at some other local modernist buildings en route.
For details see the Modernism in Metroland website. (It's worth looking at the website just to see how peaceful Turnpike Lane station.......
The Save Trent Park campaign has this week launched a new petition asking the owners of the mansion and former university site to set up a museum in the mansion to marks its vital top secret role during World War II.
The campaign fears that the new owners, the Berkeley Group, intend to divide the mansion up into private apartments, which would prevent public access.
The online petition, addressed to the Berkeley Group and to Enfield Council, the planning authority, is asking for the.......
Friends of Broomfield Park have found a tablet computer in the Park. If it's yours, please email info@ and include in your message a) the name of the manufacturer and brand name and b) the part of the park that you might have left it in - so that we can ensure that you really are the owner........
For the fourth event in this year's Here Suburban Film Festival Talkies Community Cinema is setting up its screen at Chickenshed. If the first Here night celebrated a "boy from suburbia" (David Bowie), on Saturday 16th April it will be the turn of a famous girl from a bit of suburbia that's even closer to home.
The star with soul
Amy is an Oscar-winning documentary about Southgate girl Amy Winehouse made by another north Londoner, Asif Kapadia. It's an insightful and moving.......
Noah’s Ark children's hospice is keen to recruit a diverse pool of volunteers who are able to meet the needs of our families. No matter what you do as a volunteer, you are playing a crucial part in supporting the care and services we provide to children and families. We also aim to provide you with a valuable volunteering experience that enables you to develop your knowledge and skills.
Volunteers need to be 16 years old or over. If you are under 16, please get in touch with our.......
The property developer Berkeley has published an update on the progress of the public consultation about redevelopment of the former university campus in Trent Park, including the historic Trent Park Mansion. The updates summarises comments received at the consultation event in February. A further consultation event will be held in late April.
The text below should be read in conjunction with the Consultation Boards used at the February event. The aerial view below shows the.......
The British Lung Foundation is asking members of the public to send emails to candidates for the Mayor of London and London Assembly Members requesting that they sign up to the Foundation's Manifesto for Better Lung Health in London.
The Foundation's website has a pre-written email for people to send, with or without their own edits. The pre-written text reads as follows:
I’m writing to you as a candidate in the upcoming London elections to ask you to protect London's lungs........
A very short trailer for a very short film that should whet your appetite for the evening of specially commissioned short flims that ends this year's Here Suburban Film Festival.
27th April at the Fox - see details........
The Broomfield House Trust will holding its Annual General Meeting at 7.30pm on Tuesday 5th April.
The venue is the Beatrice Newton Room at the Fox Lane United Reformed Church complex. Entrance is via the Burford Centre entrance in Burford Gardens.
Show Map
Much has happened in the past year with regard to the future of this historical property, so there will a lot to discuss - but the meeting can only last two.......
North London Samaritans are looking for a new voluntary Treasurer - someone with an accountancy background.
The role will cover producing Annual Accounts, Noms claims, preparing the Annual report, making Gift Aid claims, doing any Corporation tax returns, renewing the insurance policy annually, preparing management accounts, and supporting the book keeper.
The treasurer will be a support volunteer, so not involved in directly supporting callers, and will be a trustee of the charity,
If you.......