These are the new shopfronts in original style that were recently installed in Myddleton Road, Bowes Park, replacing the unattractive frontages that had been fitted to these shops.
The restoration work cost more than £200,000, the funds coming from Haringey Council, Historic England and the shopkeepers. As well as the work on the shopfronts, new sash windows have been fitted to upper storeys.
An official opening ceremony was held on 7th July, organised by We Love Myddleton.......
The Centre Stage Summer Course returns to keep your performing dreams alive during those Summer Holidays!
This years theme...
DISNEY!
Places book up fast, so don't delay and get yourself booked in for a week of Singing, Dancing and Acting, resulting in an 'End of Week Performance' on the Friday!
Call 0208 886 4264 or email to reserve a place now!
www.centrestageuk.com.......
The video below, released in connection with an exhibition at Bruce Castle Museum, is a beautifully filmed and soberly narrated tour of the architectural and artistic delights to be found within churches in Tottenham, Hornsey, Stamford Hill, Noel Park and Harringay. The buildings date from the middle ages right through to the 1990s - but the modern buildings contain some astounding items salvaged from demolished buildings.
Well worth spending half an hour watching (I could have done.......
It's just after a year since the Palmers Greenery Community Cafe opened in Broomfield Park - but work on this imaginative project goes back much longer. It has transformed an abandoned toilet building into a top destination for visitors to the park.
This video tells the story so far:
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Just one of many videos about local people that you can watch on www.palmersgreentales.com.
At the moment the Greenery is open on Saturdays,.......
Enfield Veg. Co have sent details of the service they provide in Palmers Green and Winchmore Hill and of a special offer available this month.
Enfield Veg Co.- Enfield's very own veg bag scheme
Enfield Veg Co. is a social enterprise based at Capel Manor's Forty Hall Farm. We run a vegetable bag scheme which delivers weekly bags of organic vegetables - much of them grown on Forty Hall Farm in Enfield. We offer three different sized bags:
small (£7 per week)
standard (£10).......
Latest Pinkham Way Alliance briefing - July 2015
North London Waste Plan – to be considered by Haringey on Tuesday, July 14th .
The draft plan is going through the 7 Councils’ Cabinets/Committees . It is being considered/approved for consultation, which will start at the end of July and finish end-September. This is still quite an early stage – adoption of the plan is not scheduled until Autumn 2017, so there’s plenty of excitement.......
Palmers Scream have published more details of the great prizes that children can win by writing a spooky story
Great Prizes to be won by children writing a spooky story for Palmers Scream.
If you are 8-12 you can win a prize by writing a scary story about your area. Whether about the Bogwarts of Bounds Green, the witches of Winchmore Hill, the spookiness of Southgate, apparitions of Arnos or the phantoms of Palmers Green, we want you to create a story that we will all enjoy!
Your story should.......
A brand new reed bed is being constructed in Grovelands Park lake to help improve water quality.
The reed bed is being created as part of Thames21’s Salmons Brook Healthy River Challenge together with Enfield Council. The aim of the project is to improve water quality across the area through the delivery of practical environmental schemes. Currently Salmons Brook and the waterways which feed it suffer from pollution due to plumbing misconnections and run-off from roads which contain heavy.......
The organisers of the Save the Green Dragon campaign have reported that their email account has been attacked by hackers and are asking supporters to resend messages. It is unclear whether this is an example of the "normal" type of Internet crime or a deliberate attempt to sabotage the campaign.
During June hackers broke into the email account and diverted messages sent to the campaign to another email address that the hackers control. As a consequence, the Campaign did not receive.......
Despite rain earlier in the day, the Proms in the Park season got off to a hot and sunny start on Sunday afternoon. A pleasant atmosphere prevailed as music lovers sat on the grass near the Broomfield Park bandstand to listen to music by North London Brass, with an intermission provided by young drummers from BishBashBosh and BoxBeaters.
There are three more Proms in the Parks concerts featuring a variety of musical styles - see below. As well as the music and great.......
Sureka Fernando, who runs the Salsa with Sureka dance lessons in Bowes Park, is organising a fund-raising party this weekend for the North London Samaritans.
You are warmly invited to our Summer Party in aid of North London Samaritans on Saturday 11 July!
All welcome - please bring friends, partners, random party people - the more the merrier!!!
Here's the plan...
6.45pm: Dinner at Ciao Bella, 86-90 Lamb's Conduit St, London WC1N 3LZ. (Nearest Tube: Russell Square) Table.......
Enfield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), together with Barnet, Camden, Haringey and Islington CCGs, are proposing to commission NHS 111 and GP out-of-hours as a combined service. They are inviting members of the public to give feedback.
The CCGs' preferred option is to let a contract with a single provider who would cover both services for patients in all five boroughs. They consider that this solution would take account of the following findings based on monitoring of NHS 111.......