Hedgehog Gardening/Allotments alert
It’s sunny and the start of gardening season.
We are lucky in this area to have a small number of hedgehogs, which are vulnerable now, numbers having fallen from 30 million to one million over the last 50 years.
Hedge
Read more…Various NHS and Covid19 charities invite you to chant while you clap:
TEST! TEST! TEST!
P P E!
KEEP KEY WORKERS VIRUS FREE!
Local milkman Steve has been in touch to say that he is unwell and with great regret will not be able to deliver for the rest of the week. He hopes to be back delivering milk on Monday, but that depends very much on his health (he could be out of act
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I'd like to share with you something that has just gone live on the Council website: the curator of the Bruce Castle Museum has posted on the history and traditions of our Borough with original pictures and documentation taken from the Archives.
Read more…My sister, Marianne, (a former children's librarian for over 30 years), has just had her first children’s book, Rónán and The Mermaid published - a story inspired by the legend of Ireland’s Mermaid Saint..
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/ir
Read more… Fruit for the Office are now offering deliveries of boxes of fresh fruit, veg, bread, milk and eggs to private homes in London (having few offices to deliver to!). A godsend in these times of scarce online delivery slots! Though the box is rather la
Coffee & Computers is a charitable trust that has been providing free drop in computer/smartphone advice sessions around Haringey for the last five years, including a monthy session in the Palace.
They are now offering a free* online advice service
Time on your hands? Why not do some writing?
The Bulletin of the Hornsey Historical Society will be celebrating the Society’s 50th anniversary in 2021, and we want to make Bulletin 62 a special issue. Why not use the time you have at the moment to thi
Read more…Please email Alexandra Ward Mutual Aid or your local ward councillor Nick da Costa if you, or someone you know locally, would like help getting shopping, dog walking, other errands or friendly phone-calls, and they will put you in touch with the con
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Have heard this on Radio 4 and I am sharing it for those who may find interesting : the National Theatre is streaming live some if its past productions. 'Two Guvnors' with James Corden is available now, while 'Jane Eyre' is streamed next Thur
Read more…From Molly and Hilary:
Various people have been talking about sharing tools and other things that you cannot now get from a shop in this covid19 era, which reminded me that we do have a tool-sharing category on this website. Here are some previous posts in it:
Read more…Not just making any old noise this time - Key Workers are not getting the testing they need, nor the personal protection equipment. So the plan is to chant
TEST! TEST! TEST!
P! P! E!
KEEP KEY WORKERS VIRUS FREE!
MUBI are now offering their online films at £1 for 3 months
The Royal Court Theatre have Cyprus Avenue available online for free, and the National Theatre are offering free plays every Thursday on YouTube.
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The team at Alexandra Palace is keen to shine a light on the amazing work people are doing in our local communities. This could be something you or a neighbour is doing, or perhaps something in our wider north London area that might benefit from some
Read more…This was the thank-you at the (station) end of Alexandra Park Road by a very hurriedly assembled group of neighbours just before 8pm on Thursday. All it took was to rustle up some old percussion instruments (thank you Lewis, Owen & Carys for being to
Read more…Alexandra Ward COVID-19 Mutual Aid Volunteers
This group is co-ordinating voluntary support efforts in the local area. Over the past week it has done a huge amount to channel effectively the many offers of help from local residents. Particular than
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