Posted in Arts, Brownswood ward, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Manor House, People, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward, St Ann's ward, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward, gallery:space on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from Islington Tribune]
Shiri Shalmy outside the art gallery. ‘This has been a labour of love for me,’ she said
Park loo that became gallery faces closure as cash dries up
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Posted in Crime, Crouch End ward, Events, Haringey, Harringay ward, London, Manor House, Police, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward, St Ann's ward, Stroud Green ward on 14 March 2008 | No Comments »
COMMUNITY & POLICE CONSULTATIVE GROUP
PUBLIC MEETING
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Members of the public are invited to attend the Public Meeting of the
Haringey Community & Police Consultative Group.
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What are your views about crime and disorder in the borough? TELL US
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Think MORE could be done?Â
Think the police prioritise the WRONG problems?
Are there things about your area that make you FEEL [...]
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Posted in Brownswood ward, Crime, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, Kings Crescent estate, London, Manor House, Portland Rise, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward, Six Acres estate, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward, Woodberry Down, Youth on 18 February 2008 | No Comments »
The web site Piczo claims to have updated information about the Gangs in London with information about the ones in N4 area.
The following links document better which are the gangs in N4 locating them in a map: Hackney and Islington.
For N4 the names are Blue City, Queens Drive, Finsbury Park Man Dem, Holly Park Boyz [...]
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[from This Is Local London]
Taking it slow in the suburbs
By Caron Kemp
The first 20mph speed limit in the borough was introduced in Wood Green in 2001. Since then, the same limit has been rolled out or proposed in 29 areas of Haringey, making it a contender to become the first London borough with a blanket [...]
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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 Hackney Gazette]
Tenants’ fury at ‘land swap’ deal as estate undergoes £1 billion revamp
hg.editorial@archant.co.uk
31 August 2007
ANGRY tenants say they will be forced to suffer the misery of living on a building site after plans for the £1 billion redevelopment of their estate were altered radically.
The blueprint for regeneration of the massive Woodberry Down estate [...]
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If it’s not Brownswood Road, it’s Lordship Park, if not Lordship Park it’s Seven Sisters Road. In the end, the prostitution issue is not disappearing and not easy to solve if not worked out at the root of the problem: addiction to alcohol and drugs.
[from: Tottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal]
Fury over sex trade
nlnews@archant.co.uk
23 [...]
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[full report on Audit Commission web site, extract from Society of Procurement Officers]
The services provided by the year-old housing organisation Homes for Haringey are ‘good’ with ‘promising’ prospects for improvement according to an independent report released by the Audit Commission.
On a scale from zero to three stars, the Audit Commission inspection team gave the arms [...]
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From the Harringay Community Forum I read an interesting post related to a Heat Loss Map. The original Haringey council post is here.
An extract:
Haringey Council purchased the data covering the London Borough of Haringey from a survey carried out by Horton Levi during the winter of 2000 and this can be viewed [...]
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, New River ward, Seven Sisters ward, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward on 8 August 2007 | No Comments »
Googling around I found the crime statistics (12 months to 2006, 12 months to 2007) of London wards updated to June 2007.
I reduced the big list to something more relevant for us and here the figures:
Figures are per 1000 population.
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