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Stop further felling destruction on the parkland walk n4 - please sign petition Dear all, Please do keep sharing our petition to stop further felling on the Parkland Walk after they chopped down 175 trees since Jan/February (much more than their estimation of 80) to assess possible bridge damage and future bridgeworks. http://chng.it/SDCp26HZTg   At the Muswell Hill end they mistakenly felled some 150 year old oaks, due to a miscalculation as to where to measure their 5metre remit from the bridge structures exactly from. The whole operation has been totally unsupervised and carried out under...

Politically correct councillors are set to spend £186,000 of taxpayers’ cash renaming a 300-year-old road – despite no evidence it has racist connotations. Labour-run Haringey Council decided to change the name of Black Boy Lane, in West Green, north London, last year after the Black Lives Matter protests but residents are firmly against it. It will provide a ‘voluntary’ £300 payment to the 183 homes impacted by the proposal to call it La Rose Lane – after local poet John La Rose.  Haringey Council decided to change the name of Black Boy Lane, in West Green, north London, last y...

By Simon Allin @SimonAllin3 Local Democracy Reporter, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey The number of homes built in Haringey is below a key target (Image: Pixabay) The leader of Haringey Council has denied claims the local authority has “lost control of planning” after the borough failed to hit a key homes target. Cllr Joseph Ejiofor blamed private developers for the under-delivery of housing after official figures revealed the number of homes built in the borough during the pa...

Haringey has three rapid-testing centres - Credit: PA/Wire With the roll out of the Covid vaccine, I think we can be reassured that there is actually daylight at the end of the tunnel, not another train approaching. Nevertheless, it remains important that we do not lose focus, stick to the rules, continue to protect the capacity of the NHS and when our time comes, get vaccinated against this terrible virus. Until then, I urge everyone who cannot work from home to help protect their families and themselves by getting a Covid test at least once a week. Haringey has three rapid testing centres; ...

By Simon Allin @SimonAllin3 Local Democracy Reporter, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey The council leader defended a £12m refurbishment scheme The leader of Haringey Council has defended a £12 million revamp of a listed building that was branded a “vanity project” by opposition councillors. Cllr Joseph Ejiofor said the project to renovate the Civic Centre in Wood Green will provide a “dynamic civic hub” and “community spaces that benefit residents across the borough�...