In this issue: Bruce Castle: discovering Haringey’s history.Honouring Oliver Tambo, South African anti-apartheid politician and Muswell Hill resident.Members’ Profile: Hazel & David Orme. “We have two guiding principles: never throw anything away and keep everything!”Queen’s Avenue: a plan of action against the litter?Members’ Meeting: the story of ‘The Winklebag Printer of Pages Lane’ – and…
Public Health England recently found a case of the variant of the virus, first identified in Brazil, in the N10 postcode of Haringey, with connections to nearby Barnet postcodes in N10 and N11. Haringey is working with Public Health England (PHE) and the Department of Health and Social Care to carry out a localised testing…
In this issue: The Art of Printmaking: from Michelangelo to Rembrandt to Picasso.The Greenground Map: joining the dots between London’s parks and nature spots.Member Profile: Linda Alliston. Protecting playing fields.Planning Matters: Whitehall Lodge, Pages LaneShort Story Competition: the runners-up. John Reid’s Alien-nation and Martyn Burstyn’s 1944-2010.Connected Communities: helping local groups and organisations.Parkland Walk: a chewing-gum…
A group of seven oak and hornbeam trees in Coldfall Wood, an ancient woodland and nature reserve, are threatened with felling. Haringey Council have agreed to cut them down following a request from property insurers who maintain that the trees are causing subsidence to a nearby property. Haringey have agreed to suspend the felling pending…
FOLLOW-UP MEETING The former care home at Cranwood House, located at the junction of Muswell Hill Road and Woodside Avenue, has been sitting empty for many years and more recently has been used as a men’s night shelter. Haringey Council has submitted plans for a new housing development to be placed on the site after…