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Delivering for the community

Together Our Community Survives (TOCS) volunteers have been helping deliver food to the African-Caribbean community (credit Enfield Council) Dionne John helped...

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Anger over councillors’ pay rise

Report by Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter Opposition members and a newly formed group of ex-Labour councillors have slammed a decision to increase...

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Rubbish causing a stink

Rubbish piled up in Kynaston Road, Enfield Report by Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter Overflowing rubbish bins and fly-tipped waste have left residents...

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Teen’s Rotary award

Theodor Sergiou was nominated by Enfield Chase Rotary Club Theo wins national recognition for various voluntary roles A cancer survivor has won the Rotary...

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Serving Southgate

Conservative councillor Stephanos Ioannou was elected in 2018 In our latest councillor’s column, Southgate ward member Stephanos Ioannou discusses the...

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Wartime memories from my father

The VE Day street party held in Aylands Road, Freezywater, in May 1945 David Chandler shares the fascinating stories from his father Tony’s childhood...

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Donate to save wildlife

Two tawny owl chicks rescued by Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service in Enfield Ruth Robinson on why Trent Park animal charity Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance...

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Concern over school re-openings

Report by Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter Councillors have agreed a cautious approach to school re-openings after hearing concerns over the potential...

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Tube car park plans submitted

How the Arnos Grove car park development would look if built Report by Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to build blocks of flats up to seven storeys...

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Supporting Enfield’s elderly

Staff and volunteers (including chief executive Ben Ingber, left) at Wilbury Primary School, where Age UK Enfield works with Enfield Council’s catering...

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Warning over council finances

Government accused of breaking promises over Covid-19 financial reimbursement, reports James Cracknell The leader of Enfield Council is calling on the...

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Cash boost for museum plans

Report by James Cracknell The National Lottery Heritage Fund has made a £91,600 grant to support the creation of a museum at Trent Park House – which will tell...

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When trams led the way

The 49A ‘shuttle’ tram service between Ponders End and Enfield Town began service in 1911 Enfield Society chair Dave Cockle recounts the history of...

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Helping the community

Cllr Saray Karakus was elected in 2018 In our latest councillor’s column, Haselbury ward member Saray Karakus explains how she’s helped vulnerable...

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Grants for community projects

Angela Greaves from Enfield Connections with Israfil Erbil, chief executive of the British Alevi Federation Laura Spencer from Enfield Connections meets the...

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We need a Chase Farm bus review

Enfield Over 50s Forum president Monty Meth on why a direct bus to the hospital from Oakwood Station is now essential I know that the coronavirus crisis is...

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