Put the Flu jab at the top of your to-do list!
Haringey Council is encouraging people most at risk from cold weather, including those with long-term health conditions and the over 65s, to prepare for the lower temperatures.
One of the ways people can
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New restrictions as London placed on High Covid-19 Alert
Publication date: October 15, 2020
London will be placed on High Alert from 12.01am on Saturday following an increase in Covid-19 infection levels, the Government announced today.
This mea
Read more…Just a reminder to check out Alexandra Palace's What's On pages for events at the Palace and Park. Although the pandemic has put paid to much activity, there are still some wonderful things to do and the ice rink has reopened which is great news.
As
Read more…Travel habits are changing. More people working from home, yet more cars on the roads; less use of public transport, more children driven to school.
Could our streets be made more people-friendly - healthier, safer, quieter and more accessible for ch
Read more…From Cllr Nick da Costa:
At present we have one mobile testing unit (MTU) operating at Alexandra Palace, Hornsey Gate, Alexandra Palace Way, N22 7AY.
Please note, you will need to book an appointment in advance, you will not be able to get a test b
From Gordon Hutchinson, chair of the Friends of Alexandra Park:
Like most parks and open spaces, Alexandra Park was inundated with litter as lockdown restrictions were lifted in May. In June, 30 tonnes of litter were left in the park, compared with a
Read more…From the Ham&High:-
Muswell Hill’s Extinction Rebellion (XR) group stopped traffic around the high street on Friday in their first post-lockdown demo to raise awareness of the climate crisis.
Activists sang “rise up” as they marched from Planet Organ
Read more…Applications are invited for funding for local projects that will make the city greener:
"COVID-19 has demonstrated just how important our city's amazing green spaces are for Londoners' quality of life. But we also saw that parts of London were unabl
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Does your local park have what it takes? What improvements would you like to see? Have you changed how you use your local green spaces during the Covid-19 crisis?
Your feedback will inform the future vision of green sp
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A group of Alexandra Park School pupils protesting against A Level marks being downgraded
From the Ham&High:
On Sunday afternoon aggrieved 18-year-olds from schools including Fortismere, Alexandra Park and Woodhouse College held a demonstration again
Read more…The information below has been provided by James Aufenast of Winton Avenue:
Following a meeting between Alexandra and Bound Green councillors and traffic officers at Haringey Council, a bid has been submitted for a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) sch
Read more…A couple more whole-neighbourhood (or rather whole-ward!) meetings are planned for mid-September, developing out of the very lively meeting that was held in July in Albert Road Rec on the topic Our Community beyond Covid: where do we go from here? Ou
Read more…Anyone living in the northern part of Alexandra ward (as well as part of Bounds Green ward) is invited to take part in a new, very brief traffic survey created by local residents. That is to say, residents of the roads bounded by Bounds Green and Dur
Read more…A project to revamp a ‘secret garden’ within the North Mid hospital is the first official fundraising appeal for the new North Mid Charity, which will create a safe haven for children, young people and their parents and carers during their stay at No
Minister of State for Transport, Chris Heaton-Harris MP has given Transport for London (TfL) the green light to continue developing proposals to take over running the Moorgate line, which is currently run by Govia-Thameslink. There are hopes that the
Read more…The The Palace is currently being used by charities Edible London and Compassion London to make thousands of meals a day for people most in need in the community. And many thanks go to Kaotic UK bike group for delivering the meals.
Photo: Compassion
Two useful articles on this found by Hugh of Harringay Online:
https://www.harringayonline.com/forum/topics/should-you-wear-a-mask?xg_source=activity
Read more…The Council have launched an interactive Commonplace Map for residents and business owners to identify cycle routes and low traffic neighbourhoods (info. on these here) that will assist social distancing in the borough. You can enter your own suggest
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