The NHS is making an urgent call for more blood donors of Black heritage in London as new figures reveal 190 donations are now needed every day to treat sickle cell, the fastest growing genetic condition in the UK. The figure shows a huge increase in demand. Nearly 70,000 donations are now needed in London...
Haringey’s Black history and heritage is to be celebrated with a comprehensive programme of events and activities taking place across the borough. Haringey’s Black communities have made, and continue to make, a significant contribution to all aspects of life in Haringey, London, the UK and beyond, through politics, culture, education and community activism, making history...
Crime, antisocial behaviour and illegal waste dumping are among the key issues to be addressed by Haringey Council in a Week of Action to improve safety for residents in Bruce Grove. This will be the first of a series of Weeks of Action, which will bring together services from across the council, and external...
Take a look at what’s coming up this weekend and all next week at Bruce Castle Museum & Archive …. EXHIBITION OPENING Art 2 Inspire @ The Tower #1 Sadie Does Sandy – Paintings of Sandy Powell by Sadie Lee 24 and 25 September, 2 – 4pm, Opening Weekend The first of the Museum’s exciting...
New data shows a major increase in grass, rubbish and open land fires in London compared to last year, prompting an urgent warning from firefighters as the second heatwave of the summer starts. An amber warning for extreme heat between today and Sunday across parts of the country including London has been issued by the...
Following the discovery of type 2 vaccine-derived poliovirus in sewage in north and east London, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has advised that a targeted inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) booster dose should be offered to all children between the ages of one and nine in all London boroughs. This will ensure...
More than 10,000 Haringey homes in the east of the borough will receive low-carbon, sustainable energy after the council was awarded £27.8m funding. The Tottenham Hale and Broadwater Farm District Energy Network (DEN) and the Wood Green DEN will help support Haringey’s goal of becoming net zero carbon by 2041, as well as deliver ambitious...
All 22 of Haringey Council’s parks have retained their Green Flag Awards status for 2022, with six of them also in the running to be crowned the UK’s favourite in a nationwide competition. Haringey’s parks have always been a haven for residents across the borough and visitors to the area, even more so during the...
Love Lane Estate is set to be transformed with 500 new council homes and community facilities, bringing a new beginning for residents a major step closer. Last night (Thursday) the council’s planning sub-committee resolved to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of the estate. In September last year, tenants and leaseholders at the Tottenham estate...
Haringey Council has been commended for its innovative work in involving young people in developing its Local Plan at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Awards. The Chair’s Award, which was bestowed on the council at an awards ceremony on 14 July, recognises the joint work between the council’s Youth Advisory Board and Planning Service to...
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