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Tag - children

Luke Balnave's children Caolainn and Molly outside the Enfield Chase Station unit he hopes will become home to The Family Bike Club
Features

Making cycling a family affair

6 August 2022
Children sit on a bench (credit Piron Guillaume via Unsplash)
News

Plea to reverse cuts in children’s early help spending

25 July 2022
The cast of Cinderella In Boots
Events

Summer of fun at Chickenshed

24 July 2022
A girl swimming with goggles
Sport

Free swimming for kids during summer holidays

19 July 2022
Sport4Kids has been running local football sessions for four years
Sport

Overcoming barriers to sports participation

16 July 2022
Children warming up before they take on the challenge of Enfield Junior Parkrun, which takes place every Sunday morning in Town Park
Sport

Youngsters enjoying the Parkrun life

3 July 2022
News

Hundreds of children strip-searched by Met Police

29 April 2022
One of Enfield Council's existing school street schemes outside Kingfisher Hall Primary School in Enfield Highway (credit Enfield Council)
News

Locations for ten new ‘school streets’ confirmed

24 March 2022
Kristian Dunnage, also known as 'The SEN Barber'
Features

Cut above the rest

19 March 2022
Antoinette Jordan with a copy of her book My Beautiful Island
Features

Inspiring the next generation

21 February 2022
Children from Young Notes, part of Young Talent Academy, preparing for their latest star turn
News

Center of attention

12 February 2022
Malaki making his prototype
Features

Building young minds

27 December 2021
Ever After – A Mixed Up Fairytale is this year's Christmas production from Chickenshed, it's first major show since the pandemic began
Events

Inclusivity at its best

11 December 2021
The Hilly Fields litter picking group has been running for nearly three years
Features

Keeping Enfield’s green spaces tidy

7 December 2021
School streets schemes like this one at Kingfisher Hall Primary School in Enfield Highway temporarily stop motor vehicles from passing the school entrance when pupils are arriving and leaving
News

More ‘school streets’ to be rolled out after successful trials

5 November 2021
A child colouring in a butterfly
News

School holidays programme for kids deemed ‘success’

22 October 2021
Children from Walker Children's Club help paint a bench in the garden
Features

Childcare in the community

17 August 2021
Charles Babbage House in Melling Drive is home to Enfield Council’s children’s services
News

Council admits failings over forced marriage case

6 August 2021
The new youth centre features a boxing gym (credit Enfield Council)
News

New youth centre opens in Ponders End

26 July 2021
Children from Eldon Primary School receive first aid training as part of the Mini Medics pilot project
News

Edmonton schoolchildren learn life-saving skills

3 July 2021
A school streets scheme outside Worcesters Primary School in Goat Lane, Enfield
News

School road safety schemes set to become permanent

1 July 2021
Maths whizz Yaseen
News

Eight-year-old maths whizz takes on world

27 May 2021
Lesley Ansell has been a familiar face around Eldon Primary School for around 25 years
Interviews

Parents grateful for school officer’s kindness

26 May 2021
Sonny the Snail's founder Kari Payne with garden volunteer Hayes Rees, a fundraiser with MacMillan
Features

A feast for the senses

22 May 2021
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