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Comment

Terror attack was shocking but not surprising

Joanne Bell on the fears of the Jewish community in Enfield following last month’s attack on a Manchester synagogue

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits the scene at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue (credit Lauren Hurley-10 Downing Street via Wikimedia Commons)
Comment

Enfield has gone backwards on sustainable transport

Hertford Road in Enfield Wash
Comment

Less litter, more flowers

Chris Joannides has represented Southgate since 2022
Comment

Why is Enfield Council failing on recycling?

Recycling bins
Comment

Why we decided to get arrested

Lynda and Sarah were among nearly 900 people arrested at the Parliament Square protest last month (credit Alex Day)

Category - Comment

The Dugdale Centre in Enfield Town
Comment

Dugdale decision is devastating

2 April 2020
Councillor Ayfer Orhan
Comment

Beginning of the Ponders End

22 March 2020
'Rebels' from Extinction Rebellion outside Enfield Civic Centre in January, when they disrupted a council meeting
Comment

Why we staged council chamber protest

8 March 2020
Councillor Tim Leaver was elected to represent Palmers Green in 2018
Comment

Going Palmers Green

20 February 2020
Signpost in Winchmore Hill
Comment

We declare this unfair

6 February 2020
A box planter at the entrance to a street in Palmers Green
Comment

Why I welcome low-traffic neighbourhoods

8 January 2020
Clare De Silva is a Conservative councillor for Bush Hill Park
Comment

Getting into politics

16 December 2019
Comment

Meet your candidates for Edmonton

8 December 2019
Comment

Meet your candidates for Enfield Southgate

8 December 2019
Comment

Meet your candidates for Enfield North

8 December 2019
An NHS England consultation event (credit NHS England)
Comment

Local NHS merger is a farce

18 November 2019
Meridian Water
Comment

We need homes for the many

26 October 2019
Christine Hamilton was elected to represent Enfield Highway in 2014
Comment

My way or Enfield Highway

22 October 2019
Mahmut Aksanoglu, Labour councillor for Southbury
Comment

Taking action on speeding

26 September 2019
Louis Velati on a climate change demo in London
Comment

Be the change you wish to see

8 September 2019
Refuge House in Enfield
Comment

We need better homes

19 August 2019
Paige and Tom Ballmi got married in December last year, four months after Tom was allowed back into the UK
Comment

Paying the price of love

6 August 2019
Labour councillor Vicki Pite has represented Chase ward since 2014
Comment

Thrill of the Chase

27 July 2019
Extinction Rebellion protesters at Oxford Circus in April
Comment

Why we must declare a ‘climate emergency’

5 July 2019
Cllr Lee David-Sanders was elected to represent Highlands ward in 2014
Comment

High praise for hospital

27 June 2019
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