[from Haringey council]
Recycling comes to Finsbury Park
Monday 28 April 2008
Visitors to Finsbury Park will no longer have any excuse for throwing away empty drinks cans or newspapers following the introduction of new recycling facilities by Haringey Council.
From 1 May the council will be installing three new recycling centres for glass, plastic bottles, papers and cans [...]
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gallery:space
We celebrate our return to our home at the McKenzie Pavilion in Finsbury Park with the annual show Salon Locale, this year featuring fourteen emergent artists in a group show exploring issues of urbanism, domesticity and life on the edge of the city as well as three gallery:space artists on their second Salon Locale visit.
8 [...]
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Dear Neighbours,
The Wilberforce Gardeners Spring Plant Sale will be on Sunday, 18th May, 11:30 to 2pm outside number 30 Wilberforce Road.
The sale will feature a variety of summer bedding plants, some perennials, some houseplants, tomato seedlings and a few herbs and the like.
There will also be tea and cakes area and a second-hand book stall.
Keep [...]
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Free Comic Book Day At Fantastic Realm
Date: 03/05/08
Location: Unit 3 Clifton House, 42-43 Clifton Terrace
Postcode: N4 3JP
Be part of free comic book day at the Fantastic Realm store in Finsbury Park
On the first Saturday of May, comic book lovers all over London will be treated to free comic books!!!
The Fantastic Realm store [...]
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[from London Is Free]
Finsbury Park on Foot
Date: Every Wednesday, 23/04/08 - 17/12/08
Location: Hornsey Road, Islington
Postcode: N7 7NY
Enjoy a stroll through Finsbury Park with Islington Health Walks
Islington Health Walks are inviting people form the area to take part in weekly walks around the borough designed to improve [...]
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The Friends of Wray Crescent Open Space are organising a Summer Festival in Wray Crescent park on Saturday 21st June 2pm – 5pm. There will be music, stalls, a community picnic and food to purchase, a bouncy castle, face painting, animals from a local city farm, the fire brigade and an under-12s 5-aside football competition. [...]
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[from Hackney Gazette]
DO YOU KNOW THESE MEN?
hg.editorial@archant.co.uk
17 April 2008
CCTV image
POLICE have issued CCTV images of a group of people they want to speak to in connection with a vicious assault on a bus in Manor House.
Cops believe the four may have vital information on the attack on two brothers on the N29 bus [...]
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[from Hackney Gazette]
CUBA JAUNT FOR PUNCH AND JUDY MAN
hg.editorial@archant.co.uk 18 April 2008
Konrad Fredericks
Punch and Judy have packed their bags and are off to Cuba.
Finsbury Park puppeteer Konrad Fredericks is taking them to an international festival in one of the few remaining communist nations in the world.
Mr Fredericks, otherwise known as Mr Punch, told [...]
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[from This is London]
Drive to increase London’s cycle lanes for 2012 Games
Alex Stephens, Evening Standard
16.04.08
Cycle paths across London are to receive investment totalling millions of pounds in the run-up to London Olympics in an attempt to encourage spectators to travel to the Games by bike.
Organisers today revealed plans to upgrade existing lanes and build new [...]
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[from Hornsey and Courch End Journal]
Residents fighting plan to ease retail park traffic chaos
nlnews@archant.co.uk
16 April 2008
ANGRY residents outside the Arena retail park. (left to right) Andrea Constantinides, Altino Corrfia, Nteno Kibalabala Vivien, Des Gomez, and children (left to right) Vas Constantinides, 10, George Ef
A RESIDENTS’ rebellion is brewing against a Haringey Council-led proposal to [...]
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