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Unidentified flower

We have this growing in our very unmanicured lawn, but we can't identify it from our books. Does anyone know what it is? The photos may be a bit deceptive on the colour: it is a very pale sort of pinkish mauve, with little paddle-shaped leaves (botto

Bounds Green Food Bank SHOE DRIVE

Bounds Green Food Bank is collecting shoes in excellent condition for adults, young people and children. Please see the poster for further details.

Collage Kids return to Karamel with Old McDonald and the Three Pigs Plus…

Collage Kids return to Karamel with…

‘Old McDonald and the Three Pigs Plus…’ weaves the well known story of the Three Pigs with the easy to learn rhyme Old McDonald Had A Farm. Featuring a 5m wide book with 2m pop ups, bright colourful pages and lot

Recommendations for a regular house cleaner

Hi,

We are trying to find a regular, reliable cleaner who comes with a local recommendation. We've had a few attempts at using online cleaning agencies and recommendations on facebook groups with some very poor results. It would be great to get a real

National Gardens Scheme "OPEN GARDEN "

  Susan Bennett and Earl Hyde are delighted to be openeing their  garden again on JUNE 20th  .

   We do hope you will join us to explore  our "Cornucopia of Sensual Delights "  

The Bedford Zebra

I noticed this a couple of weeks ago, but I'm not sure when it was actually put in: there is at long last a crossing on Bedford Road from the end of Alexandra Park Road across to the station footbridge. So many congratulations and thanks to all those

Shubbak Festival — 20 June-17 July

Local resident Jackie Friend is one of four people co-ordinating the Shubbak Festival - 'a window on contemporary Arab culture' ('shubbak' means window in Arabic). A biennial event based in London, this year it includes both live and online events -

FREE plants

Blue/purple Granny's bonnets seedlings which will grow to two feet high.  Free yellow primsose. I am also digging up and splitting a white Japanese anemone if any one would like one. Also have a spare Lady's Mantle (slug repellent) and a spare climbi

Live spoken word and poetry performance returns to Karamel…

Collage Arts present Poetry and Poppadums, featuring..

Simon Munnery

'A master of the unexpected, fun & flights of fancy from a true maverick'

- London Evening Standard

Hosted by Paul Lyalls

'Has an eye for the absurd, his views on life's fleeting mome

Friends of Ally Pally Station Fifth Birthday party!

Celebrating in the Bedford Rose Garden. Photo: Gudrun ParasieArtist Edward Quigley painting a mural inside the station foyer

  String quartet playing on Platform 2

 Silhouette artist Alison Russell with Haringey Mayor Adam Jogee and Alison Lawther

Bluebell Wood - Haringey & TCV Volunteer day Thursday the 17th of June

Friends of Bluebell Wood - Public Meeting Saturday the 19th of June @ 10.30am inside Bluebell Wood

Recently myself and a few other local neighbours have become increasingly concerned with the damage and wear and tear of our local ancient wood, Bluebell Wood.  Increased footfall through the pandemic has raised this wood as a site of conservation co

Additional Restriction Grant (ARG) for home-based businesses

Dear all -  we know how businesses have been afftected by Covid-19, so I hope the inofmation below can help.

The Additional Restriction Grant (ARG) for home-based businesses is now open for applications (until 30th of June). 

The scheme is open to all

Noah Stoneman and guests return to Karamel on the 24th of June…

Collage Arts are delighted to announce that Noah Stoneman will lead a quartet with:

Noah Stoneman piano

Ruben Fox tenor sax

Will Sach double bass

Shane Forbes drums

Noah Stoneman is a 20 year old pianist and composer from north London. He is currently

People need Parks - a new funding opportunity

Hi all - we have just received news of this new scheme, that replaces the previous Parks & Open Spaces Small Grants and enables groups with a connection to a park to bid for up to £1k per year for their specified project. Groups need to have match fu

Henry Lowther's Still Waters Live at Karamel...

Collage Arts are pleased to announce that Henry Lowther will be performing with his band, Still Waters, at Karamel on Thursday 17^th June.

Henry Lowther Trumpet / Flugelhorn

Pete Hurt Tenor Sax

Liam Dunachie Piano

Dave Green Bass

Paul Clarvis Drums

Henry

Recommendations for an osteopath

If anyone has recommendations for an excellent osteopath in North London (around the Muswell Hill area and environs) I would be grateful.

** TODAY ** Public Meeting about the planned Low Traffic Neighbourhood in Bounds Green

Pre-register to attend the meeting by email:

BoundsGreenLTN@Haringey.gov.uk

You can also record your opinions about it on Haringey Council's Commonplace map (or send them via email to the above email address).

Back-garden Mozart recital

Lucy and fellow-players gave a delightful performance in her kitchen last week of a Mozart Divertimento for string trio (they re-located from a forecourt in Crescent Road because of fears about rain). The cat hid behind the folding patio doors for so

Local BLM vigil

Local residents held a Black Lives Matter vigil outside Alexandra Park Library on 25 May, joining the many vigils taking place nationwide on the anniversay of George Floyd's death. There was lots of supportive hooting from drivers crawling down - and