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Police disperse gathering in Chestnuts Park
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Police disperse gathering in Chestnuts Park

A group of about ten were holding a barbecue in Chestnuts Park, St Ann’s ward, before being dispersed by the police this Tuesday. Those present flouted government coronavirus regulations which forbid public gatherings of more than three people. A local named Mel saw the group while on a walk with the dog in the park....

Video: protesters demand coronavirus protections for Downhills Park construction workers
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Video: protesters demand coronavirus protections for Downhills Park construction workers

Residents of Keston Road, who live within sight of a development in progress next to Downhills Park, were unimpressed by the manager’s apparent lack of concern for the workers’ health.  They noticed that the workers seemed to be operating closer than two metres apart from one another, despite government regulations. In response, the residents staged...

A Royal Mail van
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Royal Mail persists with deliveries despite coronavirus

Connecting us throughout this difficult time, the postal service has become an increasingly vital part of our community. Royal Mail released a statement today announcing that they will remain open with precautions in place to protect its workers and customers against the virus. Royal Mail spokesperson, Shane O’Riordain announced: “From today we have introduced a...

The burglars entering True Craft on West Green Road
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“True shaft!” – burglars break into True Craft pub

Beloved local pub and pizzeria, True Craft on West Green Road, Tottenham, was broken into in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The four perpetrators, who were caught on camera, broke through the shutter at around 6.30am and stole cash, an iPad and the Deliveroo tablet. This means locals will not be able to order...

A homeless man sleeping on a wall
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How Haringey’s homeless are coping with coronavirus

For many of us this is a worrying moment to live through, none more so than those without a roof over their heads. The NHS recommends self-isolating if you experience the symptoms of coronavirus. But how is this possible for rough sleepers?  Martin Stone is the leader of Muswell Hill Baptist Church soup kitchen, which...