Haringey Community Press

Support available for French-speaking migrants in Haringey A social enterprise is teaming up with local charities to host a workshop for French speakers in Tottenham next month

Support available for French-speaking migrants in Haringey

A social enterprise is teaming up with local charities to host a workshop for French speakers in Tottenham next month
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Council leader 'proud' of budget despite opposition claims of 'financial mess' Haringey Council has only been able to set a balanced budget for 2026/27 thanks to a second successive government bailout

Council leader 'proud' of budget despite opposition claims of 'financial mess'

Haringey Council has only been able to set a balanced budget for 2026/27 thanks to a second successive government bailout
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Proposals for new bus lane ditched by council after local backlash Haringey Council says there were "overwhelming" objections to the proposed scheme during a recent consultation

Proposals for new bus lane ditched by council after local backlash

Haringey Council says there were "overwhelming" objections to the proposed scheme during a recent consultation
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London Assembly cites 'disconnect' between residents and developers on design of new homes Too many new housing developments in London are opposed because of how they look

London Assembly cites 'disconnect' between residents and developers on design of new homes

Too many new housing developments in London are opposed because of how they look
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Warning London streets could 'turn into digital police line-up' as Met trials new facial recognition tool Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan confirms Met Police officers will trial handheld facial recognition devices

Warning London streets could 'turn into digital police line-up' as Met trials new facial recognition tool

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan confirms Met Police officers will trial handheld facial recognition devices
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Khan's City Hall budget for 2026/27 approved as amendments from rivals fail to pass The total £21billion budget is shared across City Hall, Transport for London, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, and London Fire Brigade

Khan's City Hall budget for 2026/27 approved as amendments from rivals fail to pass

The total £21billion budget is shared across City Hall, Transport for London, the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime, and London Fire Brigade
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Reduced opening hours at Tottenham Police Station to start next week From 3rd March the station in Tottenham High Road will open 10am-10pm on weekdays and 9am-7pm on weekends

Reduced opening hours at Tottenham Police Station to start next week

From 3rd March the station in Tottenham High Road will open 10am-10pm on weekdays and 9am-7pm on weekends
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Staff on London transport network face 'horrific assaults' British Transport Police faces criticism at London Assembly for failing to come to aid of Transport for London staff

Staff on London transport network face 'horrific assaults'

British Transport Police faces criticism at London Assembly for failing to come to aid of Transport for London staff
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Haringey Borough hosting 'football vs homophobia' match It's the first time the non-league club has taken part in the global initiative

Haringey Borough hosting 'football vs homophobia' match

It's the first time the non-league club has taken part in the global initiative
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Nearly half of cyclists 'still feel unsafe' on London's roads Two-thirds of riders feel their local area also has inadequate cycling infrastructure

Nearly half of cyclists 'still feel unsafe' on London's roads

Two-thirds of riders feel their local area also has inadequate cycling infrastructure
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Council admits rent rise for homeless housing schemes 'relatively high' The two facilities provide specialist accommodation services for 68 people experiencing homelessness

Council admits rent rise for homeless housing schemes 'relatively high'

The two facilities provide specialist accommodation services for 68 people experiencing homelessness
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/23/c...

City Hall budget plans confirm how extra £143m will be spent Greater London Authority will receive £135m more than expected in business rates revenue and £8m extra in council tax returns

City Hall budget plans confirm how extra £143m will be spent

Greater London Authority will receive £135m more than expected in business rates revenue and £8m extra in council tax returns
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/20/c...

New pedicab regulations to end 'black market' in central London The previously unregulated taxi services offered by brightly-lit pedicabs, popular with tourists, have been criticised for noise pollution, expensive fares and lax road safety

New pedicab regulations to end 'black market' in central London

The previously unregulated taxi services offered by brightly-lit pedicabs, popular with tourists, have been criticised for noise pollution, expensive fares and lax road safety
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/20/n...

Local swimming club takes home six medals from county gala Haringey Aquatics social secretary Debora Marletta on the progress the club is making this season with success at the recent Middlesex County Championships

Local swimming club takes home six medals from county gala

Haringey Aquatics social secretary Debora Marletta on the progress the club is making this season with success at the recent Middlesex County Championships
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/19/l...

Friends group warns of 'serious safeguarding issues' over new homeless hub in Tottenham The new facility is set to be created within a building complex used by a library and a leisure centre

Friends group warns of 'serious safeguarding issues' over new homeless hub in Tottenham

The new facility is set to be created within a building complex used by a library and a leisure centre
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/18/f...

Khan calls out Man Utd owner's 'offensive rhetoric' and backs campaign to bring Londoners together Mayor admits hate crime rates are still "too high" in the capital but wants to help Londoners "break bread" together

Khan calls out Man Utd owner's 'offensive rhetoric' and backs campaign to bring Londoners together

Mayor admits hate crime rates are still "too high" in the capital but wants to help Londoners "break bread" together
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Eleven measles cases confirmed in Haringey amid North London outbreak More than 60 cases have been reported across North London with low vaccination rates being blamed for the virus's spread

Eleven measles cases confirmed in Haringey amid North London outbreak

More than 60 cases have been reported across North London with low vaccination rates being blamed for the virus's spread
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TfL accused of 'resting on its laurels' over needs of disabled Londoners The London Assembly's transport committee spent months investigating the barriers faced by London’s 1.2 million-strong disabled population

TfL accused of 'resting on its laurels' over needs of disabled Londoners

The London Assembly's transport committee spent months investigating the barriers faced by London’s 1.2 million-strong disabled population
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Problems with shared ownership a 'particular issue' in London, admits housing minister Assembly members have warned such 'affordable' homes often face high interest rate mortgage payments and unregulated service charges

Problems with shared ownership a 'particular issue' in London, admits housing minister

Assembly members have warned such 'affordable' homes often face high interest rate mortgage payments and unregulated service charges
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/16/p...

Assembly member urges rethink on Met's use of facial recognition technology The Metropolitan Police has recently stepped up its use of the technology at large public events in London, including at last year’s Notting Hill Carnival

Assembly member urges rethink on Met's use of facial recognition technology

The Metropolitan Police has recently stepped up its use of the technology at large public events in London, including at last year’s Notting Hill Carnival
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Concerns over 'gold-plated' jobs at Haringey Council Amid a national skills shortage the local authority is paying £7m for the equivalent of just 45 full-time staff

Concerns over 'gold-plated' jobs at Haringey Council

Amid a national skills shortage the local authority is paying £7m for the equivalent of just 45 full-time staff
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Cash boost for community spaces across Haringey A government 'Pride in Place' grant of £1.5m will be used on a wide range of projects across the borough

Cash boost for community spaces across Haringey

A government 'Pride in Place' grant of £1.5m will be used on a wide range of projects across the borough
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New council restrictions on school spending as pupil numbers dwindle Almost half of state schools in Haringey are in debt with falling demand for places being blamed

New council restrictions on school spending as pupil numbers dwindle

Almost half of state schools in Haringey are in debt with falling demand for places being blamed
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/11/n...

Concerns raised over young people's lack of trust in Met Police Removal of safer schools officers and youth engagement and diversion officers blamed by London Assembly members for rising distrust

Concerns raised over young people's lack of trust in Met Police

Removal of safer schools officers and youth engagement and diversion officers blamed by London Assembly members for rising distrust
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/11/c...

Council agrees to open homelessness hub in Tottenham Parts of Marcus Garvey Library and Tottenham Green Leisure Centre will be used to accommodate the new facility

Council agrees to open homelessness hub in Tottenham

Parts of Marcus Garvey Library and Tottenham Green Leisure Centre will be used to accommodate the new facility
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/10/c...

Tunnel vision helps improve Wood Green footpath Haringey Council has completed a long-awaited revamp of Penstock Tunnel connecting Wood Green with Alexandra Park

Tunnel vision helps improve Wood Green footpath

Haringey Council has completed a long-awaited revamp of Penstock Tunnel connecting Wood Green with Alexandra Park
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City Hall announces huge £1.5bn loan scheme to help 'rescue' stalled housebuilding The move is partly inspired from well-renowned approach used in Vienna to keep rent levels low and has been broadly welcomed

City Hall announces huge £1.5bn loan scheme to help 'rescue' stalled housebuilding

The move is partly inspired from well-renowned approach used in Vienna to keep rent levels low and has been broadly welcomed
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North London Book Fest returns to Ally Pally this spring The four-day festival brings together a "stellar roster of headliners"

North London Book Fest returns to Ally Pally this spring

The four-day festival brings together a "stellar roster of headliners"
haringeycommunitypress.co.uk/2026/02/09/n...

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Sadiq Khan helps celebrate 1,000 new council homes milestone Mayor of London Sadiq Khan joined Haringey Council leader Peray Ahmet, local MPs and a TV presenter to mark the achievement, reports Maria Hille

Sadiq Khan helps celebrate 1,000 new council homes milestone


Mayor of London Sadiq Khan joined Haringey Council leader Peray Ahmet, local MPs and a TV presenter to mark the achievement, reports Maria Hille
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