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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000
London Mayor Election: What should the next Mayor do?
A leading thinktank has this week produced a manifesto of recommendations for the next Mayor of London, including calls to replace the Congestion Charge and ULEZ.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:38:36 +0000
Rapist who held victim against her will in Tottenham convicted
A man who strangled a woman until she was unconscious and raped her when she awoke has been convicted.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Half of London businesses plan to stick with remote working
Half of London’s businesses plan to continue remote working in some capacity once the Covid-19 pandemic is over, according to a new survey.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000
A Tottenham Tale film in production
A NEW film devoted to the cultural changes and development in Tottenham is currently underway.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:48:37 +0000
Councillors raise concerns over Enfield bus route impact
Adding double yellow lines and removing on-street parking to accommodate a bus route will harm the elderly, disabled and families, councillors have claimed.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:43:00 +0000
Woman in hospital after falling from building in Wood Green
A woman who fell from a building has been rushed to hospital.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:53:21 +0000
People meeting in London parks urged: 'keep your distance'
Visitors enjoying London’s much-loved open spaces are urged to keep their distance this weekend to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:48:28 +0000
Climate crisis: the stories highlighting the crisis and those fighting for our planet
Newsquest is committed to bringing an open and honest view of the climate crisis.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:22:48 +0000
London Mayor TV debate criticised for excluding candidates
A televised debate on the London mayoral election has been criticised for failing to include all the candidates in the race.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:26:51 +0000
Sian Berry launches Mayor of London election campaign
Sian Berry has today (March 25) officially launched her campaign to become Mayor of London with a promise to “stand alongside millions of renters”.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:02:01 +0000
Santander to shut branches in Rickmansworth, North London and East London
Santander has confirmed that 111 of its bank branches will permanently close in the UK, following an uptake of online banking.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:29:26 +0000
Police issue CCTV appeal after sexual assaults in north London
Police investigating a series of sexual assaults have released an image of a man they would like to speak to as part of their enquiries.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Are claims of a 'London exodus' exaggerated?
Experts have questioned a series of reports warning of an exodus from London.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:19:35 +0000
'Breathalyser’ that stops you drink-driving could be fitted to cars in UK
The 'alcolock' would be connected to the vehicle ignition system to prevent it from starting if the driver is over the limit.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Enfield charity base to be redeveloped to provide homes
A charity has won permission to build affordable and family-sized homes as part of a redevelopment of one of its Enfield sites.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:38:11 +0000
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackle fire in Tottenham
Firefighters are tackling a blaze at a car workshop this afternoon.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:18:08 +0000
Lowest hygiene rated chicken shops in Enfield
Four wings, one piece of chicken and chips. Everyone’s favourite greasy remedy to a heavy night out – not that we have had many of those recently.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:21:42 +0000
Man dies after being restrained by police in Haringey
A man has died in hospital after being restrained by officers, the Metropolitan Police said.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Londoners hit hardest by unemployment as rate set to rise
Londoners have been hit hardest by the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, with unemployment predicted to rise.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Temporary road closures in Enfield due to roadworks
Roadworks are set to cause disruption to motorists using some roads in Enfield from this week.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:04:41 +0000
London marks anniversary of first national lockdown
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today marked the anniversary of the first national lockdown by planting the final two trees in the London Blossom Garden.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Tories’ bid to topple Enfield Council administration delayed
An opposition group’s bid to topple Enfield Council’s Labour administration has been postponed until after local elections take place in May.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Covid rates in Enfield and Haringey see little change
The seven-day coronavirus infection rates in Enfield and Haringey saw little change in the week after the easing of lockdown began.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:32:41 +0000
Man from Enfield in court over death of mother
A man has appeared at the Old Bailey accused of murdering his mother nearly three years ago.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:06:26 +0000
Calls grow for cladding taskforce to tackle crisis
The Mayor of London has been urged to set up a taskforce to tackle the cladding crisis in London as thousands remain trapped in unsafe homes.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:01:22 +0000
Appeal after guns used in James Bond movies stolen from Enfield
Police have renewed their appeal to find several guns used in James Bond movies that were stolen during a burglary.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:45:38 +0000
Three people sentenced for attack on man, 53, in Tottenham
Three people have been jailed after a cyclist was surrounded and attacked with a metal bar.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Sadiq Khan on course for historic victory as election looms
Sadiq Khan could be on course for a historic victory in the London Mayoral election with just 45 days to go until polls open.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:40:40 +0000
Firefighters rescue woman and two children from Tottenham blaze
A woman and two children were rescued from their flat after a fire broke out at a takeaway shop in Tottenham.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:02:08 +0000
Concerns over 26-storey tower block plans for Enfield Town
Most people support improving the centre of Enfield Town but are concerned over the scale and density of plans drawn up by a developer, a survey shows.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:01:29 +0000
Sadiq Khan launches £6 million plan to prevent economic hit
Up to 114,000 jobs could be at risk in central London by 2023 despite a “best-case scenario” economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:12:22 +0000
Boris Johnson 'under no illusions' third Covid wave heading to UK
Boris Johnson said people should be "under no illusions" a third coronavirus wave is heading to the UK.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:56:14 +0000
All adults could be asked to test themselves twice a week for Covid
More regular testing is regarded as a key to avoiding further national lockdowns.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:43:35 +0000
If you have these side effects from AstraZeneca Covid jab 'seek medical attention'
As a precautionary measure, the MHRA is advising those experiencing specific side effects following the vaccine to seek medical attention.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 18:30:00 +0000
Netflix reveals a quick new way to search for films
Netflix have released a new way to search for movies quickly.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 17:30:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl middle aisles: What's available from Sunday, March 21?
Aldi and Lidl have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of their stores from Sunday, March 21 2021.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Here's why you can’t choose which Covid vaccine you get
Here are the reasons why you are unable to choose which coronavirus vaccine you are given.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
De Havilland Mosquito's widespread links with London and South East
A charity aiming to build the first airworthy De Havilland Mosquito in the UK for more than 70 years wants to hear from people that have connections to the marque or might have stories to recall from family members of their involvement in building...

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Many Londoners unable to access fire risk assessments
The majority of Londoners are not able to access fire risk assessments for their homes, a new study has found.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Earlier lockdown could have prevented London bus driver deaths
An earlier national lockdown at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic could have prevented the deaths of London bus drivers, a new report has found.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 13:48:33 +0000
Decision to change Black Boy Lane in Haringey deferred
The decision to change a street name that has been linked to racism has been deferred.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:45:33 +0000
Man in hospital after being found 'in distress' in Haringey
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after police found him “agitated” and “in distress”.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:14:45 +0000
TfL emergency funding extended until May
The Government’s emergency funding deal for TfL will be extended until mid-May, the Transport Secretary has revealed.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:07:50 +0000
Sports fans could return to stadiums with covid certificates
Covid certificates could be introduced to allow sports fans and theatre goers to return to large events and stadiums, according to the Culture Secretary.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:36:06 +0000
Households could face £1000 fine for failing to do Census
The Money Saving Expert warns every household in England and Wales that they face a £1000

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Haringey leader responds to Tottenham development concerns
A major development scheme set to transform Tottenham is not social cleansing – it is about building homes for local people.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Sadiq Khan says don't rule out cashless Tube stations
Cash payments may not be accepted at Tube stations in the future as Mayor of London Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out withdrawing the option.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:01:13 +0000
£91 million deal to boost council homes on Haringey scheme
Hundreds more council homes will be built on a major development thanks to a £91 million funding boost.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:12:53 +0000
London Mayor election to use first past the post from 2024
Future London Mayoral elections will be decided by the first past the post (FPTP) voting system under new plans revealed by Priti Patel.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:00:22 +0000
Haringey Council responds to concerns over FOI responses
Haringey Council says it is confident the “appropriate processes” were followed when responding to Freedom of Information requests from leaseholders hit with huge repair bills.



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