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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Barnet and Haringey postmaster elected to Post Office board
Two serving postmasters have been elected to the Post Office board as non-executive directors for the first time in the organisation’s 360-year history.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 17:03:24 +0100
Luisa Porritt: Scrapping Silvertown Tunnel 'a top priority'
Luisa Porritt has said that scrapping the Silvertown Tunnel “has to be a top priority” to tackle poor air quality and the climate crisis.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:47:27 +0100
Man from Enfield convicted of stabbing man to death
Armed murderers are facing life behind bars after stabbing a man to death with swords in a botched raid on a £50,000 cannabis farm.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:25:49 +0100
Covid study needs London patients to donate blood - who's eligible
Scientists involved in a Covid-19 genetic research study have issued an urgent call to Londoners who caught the virus to donate blood at special pop-up centres opening across the capital.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 15:12:44 +0100
Merkur Slots venue in Enfield to have licence reviewed
A suburban gambling venue that ran into strong opposition from residents will have its licence reviewed.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:14:35 +0100
Heathrow expansion in doubt following Boris Johnson comments
Plans for the expansion of Heathrow Airport are in doubt following widespread opposition from the Prime Minister and London mayoral candidates.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:06:31 +0100
Enfield flat plans reconsidered after housing target failure
Councillors had to reconsider a planning application that was turned down months earlier because Enfield Council missed a key housing target.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:33:56 +0100
London Bridge station evacuated after suspicious item report
London Bridge station has been evacuated following reports of a suspicious item on a train.

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:24:55 +0100
The Queen's issues statement during time of 'great sadness' on her birthday
It is the first birthday she has celebrated without her husband, Prince Philip, for more than 70 years.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:22:53 +0100
Amazon to open first hair salon in London
Amazon has opened its first hair salon in the UK.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:34:01 +0100
Sadiq Khan: Devolution 'integral' to the country's future
Sadiq Khan has said that further devolution is “integral to the future of our country” as he seeks greater powers as mayor if re-elected on May 6.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Four-storey flats set for detached homes site in Haringey
A developer won permission to build 24 new homes on the site of two detached houses despite concerns over affordable housing.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Six candidates running for election in Jubilee ward, Enfield
The candidates vying for a seat on Enfield Council in Jubilee ward have been revealed.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Roads to be closed in Enfield from Sunday for roadworks
Roads in Enfield are set to be temporarily closed while roadworks are carried out from this weekend.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Tottenham's Harry Winks Zoom calls with Haringey schoolchildren
A holiday programme has once again been providing healthy food and fun for disadvantaged children.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:22:02 +0100
London Mayor election: What have the candidates promised?
The leading candidates in the race to be the next Mayor of London have now all published their manifestos outlining their plans for the next three years.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:04:03 +0100
Palmers Green Station decorated with stylish panels
A series of mosaic panels paying tribute to Palmers Green have been placed at Palmers Green Station.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0100
Candidates revealed for Southbury by-election in Enfield
Seven candidates are running for a seat on Enfield Council in the upcoming by-election in Southbury.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:49:01 +0100
Premier League vows to hold the 'big six' to 'account under its rules'
The statement comes Boris Johnson warned he is prepared to introduce new legislation to prevent the formation of a European Super League.

Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:11:43 +0100
150-year-old driving offence could still land you two years in prison
The law comes from 19th Century legislation but remains available to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to this day.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 14:56:30 +0100
Next Tottenham manager: Steven Gerrard among bookies favourites
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard is in the bookies market to become the next manager of Tottenham.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:00:00 +0100
London Mayor candidates speak out against Heathrow expansion
The four leading candidates running to be Mayor of London have unanimously opposed the expansion of Heathrow Airport.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:02:49 +0100
Candidates for Chase ward by-election in Enfield revealed
A list of candidates running for a seat in the upcoming Chase ward by-election has been revealed.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:05:12 +0100
Londoners urged to register to vote as deadline approaches
Londoners are being urged to register to vote in the GLA elections ahead of tonight’s deadline.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:31:26 +0100
'More skyscrapers planned for outer London boroughs
Love them or loathe them, it looks like despite a significant slowdown in building skyscrapers during the spring and summer in 2020, there was not the downturn feared because of the pandemic.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:27:22 +0100
Public unable to attend in-person Enfield Council meetings
Members of the public will be unable to attend council meetings in Enfield when they go back to being held in person due to “the size of rooms and social distancing measures”.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Shaun Bailey launches manifesto with crime cut pledge
Shaun Bailey this morning launched his election manifesto with a pledge to cut crime in London “in 100 days”.

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:49:31 +0100
Jose Mourinho sacked as Tottenham Hotspur manager
Jose Mourinho has been sacked as Tottenham Hotspur’s manager.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:28:14 +0100
McDonald's fun football sessions return to Enfield
A local McDonald’s franchisee is providing 120 hours of free fun Football sessions for local children in Enfield.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 09:18:59 +0100
Prince Philip: Enfield Council to host online proclamation event
Enfield Council has organised an online proclamation event in memory of Prince Philip ahead of his funeral.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Sian Berry pledges to 'gold plate' London's green belt
London Mayor candidate Sian Berry has pledged to “gold plate” London’s green belt if elected on May 6.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:12:35 +0100
Sadiq Khan urged to ban fire and rehire bus companies in London
Sadiq Khan has been urged to ban London bus companies from using fire and rehire tactics by a leading trade union.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:06:14 +0100
Sadiq Khan: London reopening could 'kickstart' office working
Sadiq Khan has said that London must be “cautious” about repurposing office and retail space without first “seeing if we can do everything we can” to bring people back to central London.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:26:00 +0100
Woman dies following flat fire in Springfield Avenue, Haringey
Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters are tackling a flat fire in Haringey.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 07:38:08 +0100
Ticket tout given Tottenham Hotspur match day ban
A prolific tout has been told he must stay at least one mile away from Tottenham Hotspur’s ground on match days after being spotted illegally selling tickets at inflated prices.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:01:06 +0100
ITV weather presenter Ruth Dodsworth ex-husband jailed
A TV weather presenter was stalked by her controlling husband who placed a tracking device on her car to check if she was having an affair.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:06:41 +0100
Luisa Porritt launches London Mayor election manifesto
Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate Luisa Porritt today unveiled her election manifesto with a pledge to “take London forward” if elected on May 6.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:19:43 +0100
Haringey Council criticised over work in nature reserve
Work to clear vegetation from a nature reserve could go against the council’s plans to tackle climate change, opposition councillors have claimed.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:55:00 +0100
Northumberland Park Station stabbing teens jailed
Two men and a boy who repeatedly stabbed a lone victim in a callous act of violence on-board a busy train have been jailed for a combined 18 years.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:23:04 +0100
Four teen appear at Old Bailey charged with Tottenham murder
Four teenagers have appeared in court charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Anas Mezenner.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:43:00 +0100
London Mayor election: What do the opinion polls say?
Sadiq Khan remains the favourite to win the London Mayor election, according to the latest opinion polling.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:41:17 +0100
Haringey restaurant accused of Covid regulations breaches
A restaurant and shisha lounge could lose its licence to sell alcohol after allegedly breaching coronavirus regulations.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:13:33 +0100
London Assembly election: Which seats to watch out for
Londoners will head to the polls on May 6 to elect the 25 members of the London Assembly as well as the next Mayor of London.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:59:05 +0100
Sainsbury's issue urgent Hepatitis A warning to all customers
The item has been removed from the Sainsbury’s website and point of sale notices will be displayed in all stores across the UK.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:30:43 +0100
Tesco profits tumble over the past year
Tesco has revealed that its profits tumbled by around a fifth over the past year after coronavirus costs of almost £900 million offset surging sales.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:52:47 +0100
Netflix urged to apologise over 'malicious' Prince Philip scene in The Crown
The Duke has been portrayed by Matt Smith and more recently Tobias Menzies in the show’s four seasons so far.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:01:43 +0100
Brian Rose launches election manifesto during visit to Enfield
London mayoral candidate Brian Rose today launched his election manifesto with a live broadcast from Enfield.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Tories call for review of Enfield Council contracts
Opposition councillors have called for an investigation after a council contract was left to run six years beyond its original expiry date.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:38:22 +0100
You could face £70 fine for parking outside of your home under new laws
The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Enfield roads set to temporarily closed for roadworks
Motorists using several roads in Enfield are facing disruption over the coming weeks due to temporary closures while works are carried out.



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