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Haringey Council has confirmed that the three Bounds GReen low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) trials will be made permanent. The Bounds Green, St Ann’s and Bruce Grove West Green schemes were introduced in 2022 as part of the ‘streets for people’ programme, to reduce overall traffic levels, reduce air pollution and encourage people to walk and cycle…
Haringey Council has agreed to reduce the opening hours for its libraries to save £675,000 as part of the cuts it needs to make for the 2025/26 budget. The new library’s starting and closing times will begin in May, subject to a consultation with the affected staff. Of the nine borough libraries, Alexandra Park is…
Since October, fifty-eight new applications have been filed, with no objections lodged. This compares with one hundred fifty-eight applications and three objections in June. Subject to what is reported below, most of the applications are for small uncontested domestic projects. The following are updates on previous applications. planning@mhfga.org
Toff’s of Muswell Hill has been recognised as the best Fish & Chip restaurant in London and is officially through to the finals of The National Fish & Chip Awards 2025 in the ‘Top 5 Restaurant of the Year’ UK category. The restaurant, originally the ‘Barracuda’ established in 1968, was taken over in 1988 by…
DON’T MISS THE 5TH JANUARY 2025 DEADLINE This is a consultation for residents, businesses and other organisations in Haringey. It contains draft proposals for how Haringey will use its financial resources, reduce its costs and increase its income. “We have less funding to serve more people who require more services which have become more…