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Anger over library closure

Residents told to use other local libraries instead Ponders End Library has been closed despite temporary replacement facilities being unavailable until next...

Features

Surgical detail

Claire Fisher from Healthwatch Enfield on proposed changes to orthopaedic operations Are you a female over 50 years of age? A carer? A disabled person? Have...

Events

Remembering the fallen

Reverend Chrichton Limbert introduces a week of First World War commemoration at Christ Church Southgate This month the whole country will be commemorating the...

News

Local boozer named best in London

The Little Green Dragon in Winchmore Hill wins CAMRA award, reports James Cracknell A pub that opened last year on the site of an old hairdressers has been...

News

MP hits out at plan to abolish his seat

Bambos Charalambous hits out at Boundary Commission The parliamentary seat of Enfield Southgate should be abolished, a review of constituency boundaries has...

Features

Bringing Enfield together

Jo Johnson on how an online community forum has helped unite the borough Love Your Doorstep is very excited to be able to work alongside the fantastic new...

News

Hospital ‘requires improvement’

North Middlesex getting better, but still not good enough North Middlesex University Hospital has been told it ‘requires improvement’ following an...

Interviews

Time for tea

Discover the café in Palmers Green serving up a treat, writes Dana Burstow Ethical and sexy, who’d have thought it at 375 Green Lanes? The visionary behind My...

Events

A season for classics

Garry Humphreys on where to see classical music in Enfield this autumn Prior to writing this article I knew there were many local orchestras and classical...

Features

Support for older people

A new project run by Age UK Enfield is offering advice and support, writes Ciara McNulty Nine months ago we launched the iCan project in Enfield – providing...

News

Borough prepares for Brexit

Fears grow over impact on local services and construction projects after UK leaves European Union, reports Stephen Cox Six months before Brexit, bosses at...

Interviews

Life begins at Forty Hall Farm

Kate McGeevor talks to Basil Clarke about her time working at Enfield’s local farm When Kate McGeevor moved to Enfield seven years ago most visitors to...

Comment

Tackling issues in Edmonton

In our regular councillor’s column, Cllr Margaret Greer talks about her local priorities I was proud to be elected councillor for the Lower Edmonton ward...

Features

Full stream ahead

A group of Enfield residents are working together to improve a local stream and help boost wildlife, write Frances Dismore and Alison Archer Those who observed...

News

Thousands sign petition to save theatre

Report by James Cracknell More than 2,500 people have signed a petition to save a historic theatre. Plans to redevelop Intimate Theatre in Green Lanes were...

Features

Helping improve health services

Claire Fisher introduces Enfield’s independent consumer champion for health and social care Even if you’ve never heard of us, chances are...

News

Labour divided over leadership

Complaints about selection process, but action against local party unlikely, reports James Cracknell Complaints by Labour councillors in Enfield about the...

Events

Join the club

David Williamson explains how a film club became a local touring cinema A group of my friends in Palmers Green have had a film club for many years. Each month...

Features

Hitting the right notes

A new children’s choir in Enfield is proving popular, writes Regan O’Mahony As a teacher, my passion for the arts led me to head school singing...

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