Enfield Dispatch

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What the parties are promising ahead of May’s local election

11 April 2026

Crews Hill with (inset) council leader Ergin Erbil and Housing Secretary Steve Reed pictured in Enfield today

Interviews

Government housing chief quizzed on ‘new town’ – but misses chance to visit Crews Hill

9 April 2026

News

Government confirms Crews Hill as one of seven ‘new towns’

22 March 2026

Enfield Wash with (left) Enfield North MP Feryal Clark and (right) council leader Ergin Erbil

News

Huge £40m cash boost from government for two parts of eastern Enfield

20 March 2026

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and (inset) Ergin Erbil

News

Complaint against Erbil’s free Spurs tickets rejected by Enfield Council

20 March 2026

The planning committee meeting on Tuesday 17th (credit Joe Ives-LDRS) and (inset) Mahym Bedekova

News

Planning committee approves Labour chair’s ‘retrospective’ HMO application

18 March 2026

Features

Have Enfield Labour kept their promises?

15 March 2026

Crews Hill Golf Club and (inset) Enfield Council leader Ergin Erbil

News

Ergin Erbil finally deletes misleading social media post about golf club

12 March 2026

Enfield Civic Centre and (inset, credit Enfield Council) Guney Dogan

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Former cabinet member under fire over council register of interests

26 February 2026

News

Council leader slammed by golf club manager over false claims on social media

25 February 2026

A map of the Enfield Council wards won by Labour (red) and Conservatives (blue) in 2022

Features

How this year’s local election could be won

10 February 2026

School breakfast (credit Faruk Tokluoglu via Unsplash)

News

Nine Enfield schools to run free breakfast clubs from April

3 February 2026

Enfield North MP Feryal Clark in her gown (credit Kingston University)

News

MP awarded honorary degree for ‘outstanding contribution’ to health science and innovation

23 January 2026

Labour council leader Ergin Erbil (left) and Tory opposition leader Alessandro Georgiou (right)

News

‘No confidence’ motion in Labour-run council defeated as election battle lines drawn

22 January 2026

Enfield North MP Feryal Clark address the House of Commons during the gambling debate

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Local MP tells parliament current gambling laws are ‘indefensible’

9 January 2026

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

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Trains, homes and free school meals

4 January 2026

Enfield Civic Centre and (inset) Mahym Bedekova

News

Planning committee chair operating HMO without permission

19 December 2025

Mohammad Islam as Enfield mayor (left) and council leader Ergin Erbil (right)

News

Council leader denies accusations of a ‘cover-up’ over Mohammad Islam misconduct

8 December 2025

Nawshad Ali has represented Carterhatch ward since May 2022

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Representing Carterhatch

30 November 2025

Enfield Civic Centre with (left) cabinet member for finance Tim Leaver and (right) shadow finance spokesperson James Hockney

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Councillors debate whether civic centre finances are ‘robust’ – or simply ‘bust’

13 November 2025

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Labour MP vows to ‘ensure local people are involved’ in new town plans

7 October 2025

Enfield Labour leader Ergin Erbil (left) clashed with Enfield Conservatives leader Alessandro Georgiou (right)

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Labour and Tory politicians clash on social media over golf course

6 October 2025

Central London Forward Event on inequality in London at Labour Party Conference 2025 (credit Kumail Jaffer-LDRS)

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Government urged to grant more tax-raising powers to City Hall

6 October 2025

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More than 20,000 homes proposed for Enfield ‘new town’ by government

28 September 2025

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What the parties are promising ahead of May’s local election

Government housing chief quizzed on ‘new town’ – but misses chance to visit Crews Hill

Government confirms Crews Hill as one of seven ‘new towns’

Huge £40m cash boost from government for two parts of eastern Enfield

Complaint against Erbil’s free Spurs tickets rejected by Enfield Council

Planning committee approves Labour chair’s ‘retrospective’ HMO application

Have Enfield Labour kept their promises?

Ergin Erbil finally deletes misleading social media post about golf club

Former cabinet member under fire over council register of interests

Council leader slammed by golf club manager over false claims on social media

How this year’s local election could be won

Nine Enfield schools to run free breakfast clubs from April

MP awarded honorary degree for ‘outstanding contribution’ to health science and innovation

‘No confidence’ motion in Labour-run council defeated as election battle lines drawn

Local MP tells parliament current gambling laws are ‘indefensible’

Trains, homes and free school meals

Planning committee chair operating HMO without permission

Council leader denies accusations of a ‘cover-up’ over Mohammad Islam misconduct

Representing Carterhatch

Councillors debate whether civic centre finances are ‘robust’ – or simply ‘bust’

Labour MP vows to ‘ensure local people are involved’ in new town plans

Labour and Tory politicians clash on social media over golf course

Government urged to grant more tax-raising powers to City Hall

More than 20,000 homes proposed for Enfield ‘new town’ by government

Dead body discovered in New River

Government confirms Crews Hill as one of seven ‘new towns’

Chinese restaurant goes up in flames – but no-one hurt

Plans submitted for major housing scheme on Southbury cinema site

Dame Judi backs campaign to save Whitewebbs Park

How this year’s local election could be won

Scale of new plans for Enfield Town shopping centre revealed