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Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:02:36 +0000
Sadiq Khan proposes tougher measures for HGV emissions
Over 90 per cent of all cars in central London now comply with the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) minimum requirements, new data from City Hall has found.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Watford landlord holds birthday bash for Enfield bins
A fed-up landlord held a birthday bash to mark one year of abandoned bins and fly-tipping causing a stink outside his property.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:03:19 +0000
Fifth Enfield councillor quits Labour to join new group
A fifth member of Enfield Council has quit Labour to join a breakaway political group.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:01:33 +0000
TfL fares increase from today amid calls to scrap Zones
Fares across TfL services will today increase by 2.6 per cent in line with the national increase in rail fares.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:46:43 +0000
Coronavirus: Hunt for mystery person with Brazilian variant
A hunt is under way to locate one of the first people in the UK believed to have contracted the Manaus variant of coronavirus, a new strain that may spread more rapidly and respond less well to existing vaccines.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 14:18:11 +0000
Man arrested following serious assault in Ponders End Park
A man has been arrested following a 'serious' assault in a park last year.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Rishi Sunak urged to extend Universal Credit increase
An additional 100,000 Londoners could be “plunged into poverty” without further support from the Government, according to new research.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:24:56 +0000
RECAP: Matt Hancock gives Covid vaccine update
Hello, we'll be bringing you live updates from Downing Street where Matt Hancock is set to make further announcements about the rollout of the Covid vaccine.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:01:31 +0000
Sadiq Khan urged to let public see fire risk assessments
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is being urged to trial a public register of fire risk assessments in London to provide more clarity to new renters and homeowners.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:44:22 +0000
Husband jailed for 'vicious' murder of his wife in Edmonton
A bus driver has been jailed for at least 22 years for killing his wife in the midst of an "intense rage".

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:56:54 +0000
Vaccine priority - Khan says 'do more' for frontline workers
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called on Government Ministers to “do more” to see if frontline workers should be prioritised in the vaccine rollout.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Enfield Council slammed over £30m fossil fuel investments
Campaigners have accused Enfield Council of “mind-blowing hypocrisy” over £30 million of investments tied up in fossil fuels – despite declaring a climate emergency.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:08:23 +0000
People over 40 are next in line for the Covid vaccine
The JCVI said that targeting occupational groups (such as teachers) would have been more complex to deliver and may slow down the vaccine programme.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:41:11 +0000
Matt Hancock press conference - 5 things he could say
The Health Secretary is expected to confirm when younger age groups can expect to receive their jab, starting with under 50s.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:25:25 +0000
The Queen calls on Brits to 'think about others' and get Covid jab
The head of state, who received her jab in January, said she understood that people who have never had a vaccine would find it “difficult”

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:44:39 +0000
Council tax set to rise as Sadiq Khan's GLA budget is passed
Sadiq Khan’s GLA budget for 2021/22 has been approved in the London Assembly – despite more members voting against it than supporting it.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Crime down sharply in Enfield and Haringey during lockdown
Enfield and Haringey saw “unprecedented” falls in crime during the coronavirus lockdown – but there are fears offending will rise again as restrictions are eased.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:07:41 +0000
Enfield Council leader responds to Covid lockdown roadmap
The leader of Enfield Council has urged residents to continue to follow public health advice aimed at stopping the spread of Covid-19.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Haringey leader responds to 'roadmap' out of Covid lockdown
The pandemic is far from over – and people need to keep following restrictions and public health guidance designed to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:15:58 +0000
Tottenham drug dealer jailed for selling heroin in Harlow
A drug dealer has been jailed for selling crack cocaine and heroin in Harlow.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:30:00 +0000
The rules your children will have to follow when schools reopen
Schools and safe social contact with loved ones are being prioritised in the easing of lockdown.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Police investigating assault in Ponders End Park
Detectives have released images of a man they would like to speak to in relation to a serious assault last year.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:24:33 +0000
Man convicted of his wife's murder in Edmonton
A man has been convicted of murder after beating his wife to death at the home they shared.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:34:05 +0000
New Covid vaccine found to be safe and effective - when will the UK get it?
The new vaccine has not been approved for use in the UK yet, but the Government has ordered 30 million doses of the vaccine.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Bailey and Khan clash over £70 million job scheme
Shaun Bailey has clashed with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan following claims that a £70 million project has only delivered 109 jobs since 2017.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 15:56:17 +0000
Crime: Met Police make arrest following Tottenham stabbing
Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of Tyreke Watson in Tottenham have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:39:40 +0000
Violent crime 'not on the up', says Met Commissioner
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has said that violent crime in London is “not on the up” despite recent high-profile incidents.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:30:00 +0000
London falling behind on housing targets for older people
London is not doing enough to meet the housing needs of older people, a new report from a leading think-tank has found.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:00:43 +0000
Wetlands area set for Durants Park in Enfield
A wetlands area will be created in a park to reduce the risk of flooding and boost biodiversity.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 07:31:50 +0000
Police name West Green Road murder victim as Tyreke Watson, 21
A young man stabbed to death has been named as detectives continue to investigate his murder.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Haringey Council set to introduce card payment for parking
Drivers are set to be able to use a debit or credit card to pay for off-street parking throughout Haringey under proposals that have been published.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
What London bus routes are affected by the TFL strikes?
London bus passengers are facing disruption this week because of a strike by drivers.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:18:10 +0000
Crime: Boy arrested in connection with Tottenham Hale death
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested by police investigating the fatal stabbing of a private hire driver in Tottenham Hale.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 12:11:46 +0000
Enfield and Haringey Covid rates below 100 cases per 100,000
Seven-day Covid-19 infection rates in Enfield and Haringey have dropped below 100 new cases per 100,000 people.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:04:08 +0000
Fire crews called to Seven Sisters flat used to grow weed
A fire broke out at a flat turned cannabis factory in Seven Sisters Road on Saturday.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:46:52 +0000
London Fire Brigade chief addresses bullying after inquest
The head of London Fire Brigade has spoken out against bullying after an inquest heard how a "singled out" young black firefighter tragically took his own life.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 07:45:27 +0000
Police investigating second murder in West Green Road
A murder investigation has been launched after a young man was stabbed to death.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000
'Five dead' as popular chicken products urgently recalled in UK
The presence of salmonella make these products a health risk and customers are advised to return the product.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:30:00 +0000
Matt Hancock and Piers Morgan rage during fiery GMB clash
Tensions were high on Good Morning Britain as Piers Morgan and Matt Hancock clashed on Tuesday morning's show.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:41:48 +0000
Covid: Boris Johnson reveals road-map out of lockdown
All schools in England will reopen on March 8.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:13:00 +0000
Recap as Boris Johnson sets the way out of lockdown
Stay with us throughout the day for updates as Boris Johnson sets out his road map out of lockdown for England.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:34:30 +0000
Lockdown Roadmap: Sadiq Khan says 'this must be the final lockdown'
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has welcomed the Government’s roadmap to the gradual easing of restrictions but has stressed “this must be the final lockdown”.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:01:30 +0000
Enfield Council issues call for development sites
Enfield Council is calling for people to submit details of sites that could be used for development as part of its local plan.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:32:42 +0000
NHS Covid vaccination centre sets up shop at Dugdale Centre
An arts centre has officially opened its doors as an NHS mass vaccination centre to help the borough’s battle against coronavirus.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:33:47 +0000
Men arrested after £184m of cocaine snuck in to UK
Ten people have been arrested after around 2.3 tonnes of cocaine were imported to the UK hidden in a banana shipment.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:29:11 +0000
Calls grow for London to influence Government roadmap
As Boris Johnson prepares to set out his roadmap for the national easing of lockdown restrictions, London’s business leaders have identified how they want to see the capital emerge.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:22:19 +0000
Boris Johnson's UK roadmap out of Covid lockdown revealed
Boris Johnson is to set out a “steady as she goes” plan for easing England’s lockdown, with schools and outdoor activities the first in line for a return.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:05:48 +0000
Teenager charged with murder of Gabriel Bringye in Tottenham Hale
A 15-year-old boy has been charged by detectives investigating the murder of a taxi driver.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:18:28 +0000
TfL: New Oyster card change coming next month in London
Transport for London's drive for contactless travel has led to a small change in Oyster cards coming next month.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:06:01 +0000
First stage in roadmap out of lockdown revealed
All schools in England will be told to reopen to all pupils on March 8 as part of the Prime Minister’s roadmap of easing lockdown restrictions.



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