[from Haringey website]
Fun day for the family at Finsbury Park
Monday 24 September 2007
Residents from across the borough are invited to a free family fun day at Finsbury Park on Sunday 30 September as Haringey Council celebrates a record eight Green Flags for its parks.
The fun day, which runs from 2 to 5pm, will include music, [...]
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Posted in Stroud Green ward on 26 September 2007 | No Comments »
Be careful of Test UFO hoax ongoing in the area.
Reporters Test UFO Hoax
by Liam Sloan
The mystery surrounding a string of UFO sightings in the West Berkshire skies may have been solved by reporters at newburytoday.co.uk.
Reports of low flying orange lights have surfaced regularly over the last two years.
A Swindon taxi driver dropping a fare in [...]
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[from Islington Gazette]
Barber Paul wants to cut his own records
nlnews@archant.co.uk
26 September 2007
IF YOU fancy a little something for the weekend how about a short Bach and sides from a piano-playing barber?
Paul Federici, 28, opened bespoke hairdressers Chaps of Tollington, in Tollington Park, Finsbury Park, 18 months ago.
A reformed drug dealer turned budding pop star, classically-trained [...]
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Posted in Events, Finsbury Park on 18 September 2007 | No Comments »
[from the Friends of Finsbury Park website]
Friends next meeting is on: Thursday 27th September 2007 7:00pm at the Art Hut
PanjanDrum
Our free drum jam is at the Art Hut every Sunday 2:30 - 4:30pm
All ages and skills welcome: drums available to borrow.
We also now have African Drum Workshops with Joe Legwabe
Wednesday 7pm to 9pm and Saturday [...]
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[from LCC website and LondonFreewheel]
Hovis London Freewheel will take place on Sunday, September 23, with the motor traffic-free London route open 11am-4pm. It will be signposted and marshalled. To take part, register at the Freewheel website, via the link in the box at right. Places will be limited, so sign up soon to receive email [...]
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[from Hackney Gazette]
“Crossing conditions are unsafe, links to community facilities poor and the treatment of the road unsightly. The wide road creates high traffic speeds. The community has consistently emphasised this.”
“The existing road through Woodberry Down is an anomaly - the only six-lane section in the area. Both east and west have four lanes (two [...]
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[from Islington Tribune]
Bus route 29 patrolling to tackle anti-social behaviour.
Goldfinger may have the Midas touch on troubled school buses
POLICE officers are patrolling school bus routes in the latest bid to tackle anti-social behaviour in Islington.
Operation Goldfinger 2 is a London-wide initiative aimed at providing visible reassurance to passengers travelling on rowdy bus routes.
The two-week [...]
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Cycling, Events, FinFuture, Finsbury Park, Kings Crescent estate, Manor House, Regeneration, Seven Sisters Road, Woodberry Down, Works on 14 September 2007 | No Comments »
Councillors Report – September 07
Woodberry Down
As detailed in previous reports, earlier this year English Heritage agreed to list the existing Woodberry Down primary school, meaning that at least it’s shell had to be preserved. The original plan had envisaged the current primary school site being used to build a new secondary, whilst a new primary [...]
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[from Gardens Residents Association mailing list]
An extract from Harringay ward police newsletter.
Personal Safety Classes
The classes continue to attract a large response and not just from the local community. We have developed personal safety training classes for members of the community with a personal trainer. We are running classes, 2 hours each week for 3 weeks [...]
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[from Gardens Residents Association, London N4]
Gardens Autumn Fair & Outdoor Film Show, 15th September
2pm - 4pm - Autumn Fair
7.15pm - 10.00 pm - Star Wars Outdoor film show
Hosted by the Gardens Residents Association and the Kids Collective Community Film Group at the Community Garden, Doncaster Gardens, N4
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