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Social media ban: censorship or coddling?

Three Enfield students explore the UK government’s proposed social media ban for under-16s

Jessica Ampong, Charlotte O’Donoghue and Megan Ledain (credit Kai Images)
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Why we remain dedicated to print

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Our high streets need help to thrive

Green Lanes in Palmers Green
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How AI is polluting the internet

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Trains, homes and free school meals

Joanne McCartney has represented Enfield at City Hall for more than two decades (credit GLA)

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Reece Fox has represented Whitewebbs ward since 2022 (credit Enfield Council)
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Fighting for Whitewebbs

13 December 2025

Conservative councillor Reece Fox vows to continue opposing council plans for building thousands of homes on the Green Belt

Comment

A divisive painting that reveals a deeper problem

3 December 2025
Nawshad Ali has represented Carterhatch ward since May 2022
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Representing Carterhatch

30 November 2025
Omari Green outside Enfield Civic Centre (credit Kai Images)
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Is it time to lower the voting age?

29 November 2025
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits the scene at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue (credit Lauren Hurley-10 Downing Street via Wikimedia Commons)
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Terror attack was shocking but not surprising

8 November 2025
Hertford Road in Enfield Wash
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Enfield has gone backwards on sustainable transport

6 November 2025
Chris Joannides has represented Southgate since 2022
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Less litter, more flowers

12 October 2025
Recycling bins
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Why is Enfield Council failing on recycling?

9 October 2025
Lynda and Sarah were among nearly 900 people arrested at the Parliament Square protest last month (credit Alex Day)
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Why we decided to get arrested

5 October 2025
credit Francois le Nguyen via Unsplash
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Fast fashion, bad fashion

28 September 2025
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The mismatched figures which raise questions over borough climate targets

23 September 2025
Feryal Clark chats to a constituent at her Bullsmoor coffee morning
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‘This is only the beginning’

21 September 2025
Wood Green Crown Court
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Why court reporting is a dying art

14 September 2025
Stephen Cox with his new novel, The Crooked Medium’s Guide to Murder
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Supporting local authors has never been more important

2 September 2025
Andy Milne has been a Tory councillor since 2014
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Holding the Labour administration to account

17 August 2025
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We need our local MPs to back recognition of Palestine

8 August 2025
Former deputy council leader Ian Barnes stood down as a councillor at the 2022 local election but returned last November in a by-election
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Giving something back

8 July 2025
Clare and Zoe together before Zoe’s detention
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Terror laws are being used to crack down on protest

15 June 2025
Pat Gregory has been a Conservative councillor for Bush Hill Park since 2022
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Standing up for Bush Hill Park

17 May 2025
Admiral Casino, an adult gaming centre in Southbury Road
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We have to stop the gambling industry taking over Enfield

4 May 2025
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