06/21 Highgate Wood Roman Kiln Campaign

Since our last report in May, there have been 53 applications in the wards that the Association is concerned with, with two objections lodged. The number of applications is approximately two-thirds of those last reported on. The majority of the applications remain small, uncontested domestic projects. Application Updates 13 Bedford RoadNo change since the last…

1. Haringey Parks Department – GeneralWe have not heard anything back from Chris Cavalier since our walk around with Cllr Cathy Brennan on Monday 9th February 2026, he had promised an “improvement plan” for Muswell Hill. As Cathy has not been re-elected we will need to find one or more of our new councillors to…

The June Consultative Committee covered a broad range of operational updates across the Palace and Park, together with discussions on outdoor events, anti-social driving and longer-term improvements. A significant part of the meeting was devoted to the continuing problem of anti-social behaviour by late-night motorists and motorcyclists on Alexandra Palace Way. The Head of Security,…

Haringey Parks Department – General We walked around Muswell Hill with the Parks Manager and Cllr Cathy Brennan on Monday 9th February 2026. The Parks Manager was aware that their service had not been up to standard over the past year. He explained that this was because of unexpected staff shortages, the project manager had…

Alexandra Palace received national recognition in Parliament in February, when our local MP highlighted the Palace at Prime Minister’s Questions as an iconic British venue and emphasised the importance of continued investment in securing its future for the next century. The events and cultural programme continue to perform strongly. Recent highlights include concerts and residencies…

Since our last report in March, there have been 74 applications in the Wards that the Association is concerned with and no objections lodged. Although this is almost double the volume last reported it is still an historically low number presumably reflecting financial and geopolitical confidence, or rather lack of it. The majority of the…