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Haringey council leader’s statement on uefa euro 2028 bid
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Haringey Council Leader’s statement on UEFA EURO 2028 bid

Leader of Haringey Council Cllr Peray Ahmet has released a statement on the announcement that the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is one of the venues included in the UK and Ireland’s bid to host UEFA EURO 2028.   Today, the UK and Ireland final bid to host UEFA EURO 2028 has been submitted. The bid is a...

£34,000 for finsbury park community groups thanks to summer events programme
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£34,000 for Finsbury Park community groups thanks to summer events programme

Community organisations are set to receive over £34,000 to improve the environment and facilities in Finsbury Park thanks to a special fund set up by Haringey Council to redistribute income from summer events. The funding will be split between 5 organisations, enabling a wide range of exciting projects in the park, including: A 3-day immersive...

An ‘outstanding’ start in life for babies and young children in haringey
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An ‘Outstanding’ start in life for babies and young children in Haringey

Babies and young children are continuing to receive the very best start in life in Haringey, with Rowland Hill Nursery School and Children’s Centre the latest in a long line of Early Years settings to be rated Outstanding by Ofsted.   Across the board, from east to west, and north to south, children’s centres, nurseries...

Week of action to make bruce grove safer
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Week of Action to make Bruce Grove safer

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...

Haringey council wins award for giving young people a voice in local plan
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Haringey Council wins award for giving young people a voice in Local Plan

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...

Vision for seven sisters 2022
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New vision for Seven Sisters

Plans to create a new high-quality town centre in Seven Sisters moved a step closer last night after Haringey Council agreed to acquire land held by property developer Grainger. The Wards Corner site has long been identified by the council as it plays a crucial role in supporting the communities of Seven Sisters, including the...

Pedal Power in Haringey
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Pedal Power in Haringey

During what would have been the second week of the Olympic Games 2020, we continue to look at aspects of our local sporting heritage and find out about those who have cycled to success in the past. From its invention in 1817 through to the modern day, the bicycle and cycling has been a huge...

Changing the World
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Changing the World

Haringey has a long, proud history of being home to community leaders, reformers, campaigners and activists. Some were born here or moved into the borough to set up their home, and others have come to Haringey needing a place of safety, fleeing or exiled from their homeland. Whatever their reasons for being in Haringey, they...

The Last Elm
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The Last Elm

Some of you might recall in July last year the premier of Bruce Grove Stories, to showcase a new short film by BBC documentary-maker Alex Jones about the community and neighbourhood of Bruce Grove in Tottenham and a specially-commissioned poem about Bruce Grove by the poet Abondance Matanda. The event highlighted the project to bring...