The Collaboration Choir is resuming Tuesday evening sessions in Muswell Hill this autumn, welcoming complete beginners and experienced singers alike under a new director.
London Boroughs Face £5.2 Billion Funding Gap as Devolution Offers ‘Exciting Opportunities’
London Councils warns of a spiralling £5.2 billion budget shortfall threatening local services, even as it welcomes potential new devolution powers ahead of the Autumn Budget.
Kensington and Chelsea tops London food hygiene rankings as capital places 10th nationally
New analysis of Food Standards Agency data reveals which London boroughs lead and lag on food hygiene, with Ealing scoring lowest and Lewisham showing the biggest improvement.
Haringey Council Launches Free Summer Activities for Children and Young People
Haringey Council is offering a wide range of free summer activities for children and young people, from tennis and swimming to arts, cooking and wheelchair basketball.
Neil Morrissey to Star as Jacob Marley in Christmas Carol Return to Alexandra Palace
The beloved Christmas production of Mark Gatiss’ adaptation of A Christmas Carol is set to return to Alexandra Palace for a third festive season, with Men Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey joining the cast as the ghostly Jacob Marley. The acclaimed show will run from November 21, 2025, to January 4, 2026, at the atmospheric […]
Historic Bruce Castle Museum Reopens with Enhanced Gallery Space This Weekend
Bruce Castle Museum and Archive is set to welcome visitors this Sunday (May 4, 2025) for its Heritage Quarter Open Day, offering the public their first opportunity to view the newly renovated East Wing gallery spaces. The renovation project, funded by Haringey Council and Arts Council England through the Museum Estate and Development (MEND) capital […]
London Shoplifting Surges by 54%, Raising Concerns for Retail Worker Safety
Shoplifting incidents across London have increased by a staggering 54% over the past year, according to police crime statistics released today, prompting growing concern about retail worker safety in the capital. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data reveals that shoplifting crime has now more than doubled since pandemic levels, with the number of recorded […]
Popular Community Food Market to Be Replaced by Towering £500m Housing Development
A beloved food destination that has become a cornerstone of south London community life is set to be demolished following the narrow approval of a controversial high-rise development. Southwark councillors voted by a slim margin on Wednesday to grant planning permission for the ambitious Borough Triangle project, which will transform a 1.5-football-pitch-sized area into a […]
Young Haringey Musicians Shine at Royal Albert Hall Performance
Talented young musicians from across Haringey borough delivered a spectacular concert at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall this week, marking the return of the celebrated Haringey Schools Music Festival. The prestigious venue resonated with diverse performances from local primary, secondary and alternative provision schools, alongside the borough’s accomplished Haringey Young Musicians ensembles. Among the standout […]
Haringey Council Expands Environmental Enforcement Team to Combat Waste Issues
Haringey Council is strengthening its environmental enforcement capabilities in direct response to residents’ demands for cleaner streets, officials announced today. The expansion will add 15 new environmental enforcement officers to the borough’s existing team, with deployment planned across all areas of Haringey. These officers will have authority to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for various offenses […]