Haringey Council's consultation on their Air Quality Action plan - only another week

Here is a link to their 5-min questionnaire:

https://www.haringey.gov.uk/business/regulation-standards-and-environment/businesses-and-environment/pollution-control/air-quality-action-plan-2019-2024-consultation

Deadline 30 July.

Fees for café tables on the pavement, ward boundary changes and Bowes and Bounds Connected

Lovely to see that our neighbouring community website, the lively and conversational Bowes and Bounds Connected, has restarted its weekly newsletter. Highlighted this week are two items that also affect us in Alexandra Park:

First, Haringey Council's

Neighbourhood Street Survey - one day left!

Reminder - if you would like to join with your neighbours in seeking improvements to the pavements, roads, and reduce traffic in our neighbourhood, fill in our 5-min questionnaire! There's lots of space to make comments. Survey finishes tomorrow even

Proposed Abolition of Alexandra Ward - Public Meeting this Weds 10 July at 7.30pm

NB Please note CHANGE OF VENUE: the meeting will be held at

ST. ANDREW'S CENTRE, Alexandra Park Road N10 2DD (corner of Windermere Road).

The First Muswell Hill Music Festival — July 8-13

A programme of mostly classical music concerts is being performed in a church near you in Alexandra Park, Highgate, East Finchley ...

The first concert is of music by J.S. Bach in St. Andrew's Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 - including a Partita for

Govia Thameslink seeks help in spending its £15 million fine on passenger benefits

Following the disruption faced by passengers by the introduction of the new timetable in Summer 2018, the Secretary of State for Transport has announced that Govia Thameslink will contribute £15m towards a passenger benefit fund to be used to provide

EXHIBITION - We Made It! Haringey’s BAME creators and innovators

Until 14 July Weds-Sundays from 1-5pm. Bruce Castle Museum

We Made It! salutes past and present-day BAME creativity and innovation – all from Haringey. Exploring the collections from Bruce Castle Museum and Haringey Archive, this exhibition celebrate

Two more SUMMER CREATIVE WRITING COURSES from Haringey Literature Live!

SHARE if interested to North Londoners who love writing....
Monday evenings and Tuesday mornings until early July. 40 Cumberland Rd, Wood Green, London N22 7SG.

We have some spaces available on both of these courses from Haringey Literature Live, 'Fi

Kids Gardening Club at Alexandra Palace Garden Centre

Saturdays 11-11.45am until 13 July. Alexandra Palace Garden Centre, Alexandra Palace Way, London. N22 7BB

Gardening is a fun activity that gives children an appreciation for nature and skills that they can use for the rest of their lives. That’s why

Find out more at the Fete on the Triangle this Sunday ...

about the new Ward Boundary proposals (and how to make a response to them), and about the Neighbourhood Street Survey. Sunday 16th 12.30-5pm.

Fete on the Triangle 2018           Photo: Stephen Middleton

Wood Green Sorting/Delivery Office

The postbox at the Delivery Office (opposite Ally Pally station) appears to have been broken into - it's criss-crossed with yellow and black tape, and a woman at the counter said that it was going to be made more secure, and could not be used until

Meet your community police officers - June dates

From the Muswell Hill & Fortis Green Association:

We would like to inform members that each Ward policing team organises regular community contact sessions, roughly once per week. The upcoming sessions in June are as follows:

Muswell Hill ward:
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New Forum categories on APN - Recipes (Food) and Recipes (Health and Beauty)

Do feel free to post your favourite recipes on the website. Also household tips etc...

In a further update to the website, the Allotments, (community) gardening category has been renamed Gardening - help, advice, issues, news. There is so much expert

Solar panel installation on Fortismere School - new share offer

Community energy group en10ergy (linked with the Muswell Hill Sustainability Group) has opened a new share offer to raise £9000 for the completion of the Fortismere School solar panel installation project.  Panels were installed last month, and are n

Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro - Saturday 29th June in St. Andrew's Church

New geranium train at Ally Pally Station

Friends of Ally Pally Station's fantastic work last weekend making the geranium train on Platform 2.

Local arrestee at the climate protests is on Sky News

At the climate protest on Tuesday, neighbour Lucy Craig was arrested and taken to Kingston-on-Thames police station, later being set free at one in the morning! Luckily her daughter turned up to take her home. Here she is on Sky News with her grandch

Die-In on Muswell Hill Broadway in the Ham&High

Over 50 people played dead on Muswell Hill’s St James Square last Saturday 13th April, to the sounds of a tolling bell and sombre music composed for the occasion. This symbolic action called on the Government to declare a Climate Emergency, and heral

More Alexandra Park Neighbours pub gatherings in future

Following the recent meet-up at the Maid of Muswell, we've decided to make APN pub gatherings more frequent. This isn't just because we happen to have such good hostelries on our patch (though that helps), but because one of the founding principles o

Petition to revoke Article 50 - Hornsey and Wood Green still in second place

With the total number of signatures nearing 6 million (and still going up), the constituency of Hornsey and Wood Green still accounts for the largest number after Bristol, with nearly 32k signatures. New people are still signing up at 30 per minute i