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Public Consultation for proposed new theatre in Finsbury Park

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:42:39 GMT

Two public consultations will be held on Saturday 13th February 2pm-6pm and Monday 15th February 6pm-8pm at 11 Clifton Terrace, concerning...

Hornsey Community Centre careers day offers positive choices

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:31:28 GMT

Hornsey Vale Community Centre on Mayfield Road is running an event for young people aged 14...

Rise to rise again as UpRise

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:30:47 GMT

A new one day festival will continue the legacy of Rise after a two-year hiatus this summer. UpRise: London United Against Racism will mark a...

Whittington campaign gathers pace

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:42:13 GMT

Members of the Defend the Whittington Hospital Coalistion took to the streets outside Islington Town Hall this week in protest against the possible...

Endymion Road "dumping ground" gets double yellow lines

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:06:24 GMT

Haringey Council has arranged for the painting of double yellow lines on Endymion Road just north of the park.

The lines have...

Spruce-up for Parkland Walk

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:45:12 GMT

London’s longest Local Nature Reserve, the 4.5 mile Parkland Walk, will be smartened up this month as work begins to improve pathways and...

Supporters applaud St David's Church redevelopment

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:47:50 GMT

A Grade I-listed Holloway church that has stood vacant since 2004 has finally won planning permission from Islington Council for a £4m...

Extension for bus route 210?

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:15:16 GMT

London TravelWatch is backing a campaign to extend bus route 210 from Brent Cross to Finsbury Park up to South Tottenham and Stamford Hill.

Th...

A letter from Defend the Whittington Coalition

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:27:48 GMT

We are writing as the Defend the Whittington Hospital Coalition to strongly protest against any proposals to shut down the Whittington Hospital&rsq...

Walk This Way - TfL's Winter Wander passes through Finsbury Park

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:44:17 GMT

Transport for London and Walk London are co-organising the 8th weekend series of guided "Winter Wanders" through various parts of...

Green shoots visible in Finsbury Park

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:31:17 GMT

Schools all over London are being encouraged to create new food growing spaces as part of the Capital Growth project. The scheme aims to create 2,012...

Those folks up the road aren't like us... or are they?

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:01:50 GMT

I’ve been very happy in Finsbury Park, but property prices being what they are, my partner and I are about to make a move up the road...

"No decision made" on Whittington A&E

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:29:53 GMT

Rachel Tyndall, Chief Executive of NHS Islington, addressed a packed public meeting held at Archway Methodist Church last night saying, "No...

20mph scheme motoring ahead

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:47:24 GMT

Reports that the former imam of the North London Mosque on...

Hamza appealing Home Office citizenship decision

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:46:57 GMT

One of Finsbury Park's most notorious ex-residents, the former imam of the North London Mosque on St Thomas's Road Abu Hamza al-Masri, has...

Safer Neighbourhoods Challenge encourages youth community action

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:09:58 GMT

The Safer Neighbourhoods Annual Challenge 2010, run by Islington Police with Islington Council, is to return following a successful first challenge...

Haringey to be part of new "Biking Boroughs" scheme

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:21:51 GMT

Transport for London and Mayor Boris Johnson have named Haringey as one of 12 "Biking Boroughs" to receive funding and expert support to...