Dolphins returning to Italy's coasts because there are no cruiseships, otters claiming public spaces in Singapore because of no people, and more cheering examples of nature quickly returning in this video:
https://www.wionews.com/videos/gravitas-how-
Read more…The homeless are of course particularly at risk at the moment, and the charity All People All Places that runs 16 homeless shelters, in Haringey and Enfield is looking for donations - email info@allpeopleallplaces.org
Their newest shelter is Cranwood
Read more…From Tim of the All Good Bookshop (offspring of the Big Green Bookshop):
Our NEW SHOP is open February 29th! It's at 35 Turnpike Lane. It's got shelves and books and all kinds of fun things! We'll be doing an official launch party soon, so this is wh
Free all-ages cycling club in Down Lane park, Tottenham - useful contact?
Haringey Living Streets - local group of the national Living Streets campaign
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Islington Swifts - they installed several swift boxes in the neighbourhood recently
Info. on attracting swifts by playing swift calls - it apparently helps them find the boxes if they can hear swift calls coming from inside or near t
Read more…The auditorium was packed in Ally Pally Theatre for an amazing performance by Haringey Young Musicians last Saturday 15th February. At a fortnight's notice, the director of music services, Peter Desmond, managed to book the theatre and get it publici
A lively group of local people squeezed into Sweet Tree Café after it closed last Saturday afternoon to discuss that topic of perennial interest in the neighbourhood – traffic! (The neighbourhood that is the subject of this project is the clearly dem
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Some local people at the huge, amazing protest performance at the British Museum last Saturday, staged by activists from different climate groups, to protest at the BP sponsorship of BM special exhibitions, and timed to coincide with the Troy exhi
Read more…Many of the people who filled in the questionnaire about improving the streets in the neighbourhood bounded by Albert Road Rec, Alexandra Park and the Railway said that they would like to be involved in taking this project forward, and these will be
Those who knew him will be very sad to learn of the death of Bob Spencer. He was truly an Uncle Bob (as he referred to himself on his website) to the community, looking after lots of people's PCs, and a lively and friendly presence in Albert Road Rec
Read more…The huge turnout of school and university students worldwide to demand action on the climate and ecological emergency, in the runup to the UN climate summit COP25 next week, has received good coverage in at least some of the media. There was also a g
Come and see us at It's a Wonderful Muswell! on 7th December in St.James' Square! XR Muswell Hill will be having a stall with information on what we are doing locally to confront the climate crisis - come and have a chat, make a badge, play a True or
Hi All,
I want to make a caftan for my daughter, and it occurred to me that somebody might have a bedspread (Indian?) they don't want that I could use. Or anything else suitable! She wanted a thickish one, but given nice material, I could make a thi
Read more…Does anyone know if this is happening this year, and if so, who to contact about getting a stall? Thanks
Read more…Members of Muswell Hill Affinity Group at Trafalgar Square:
It has been an inspiring, demanding, emotionally exhausting week!
I noticed posters on the doors of the following independent shops in Muswell Hill, announcing that they would be closing 'for a short time' on Friday 20th September in support of the Global Climate Strike:
From the Ham and High:
Haringey council leader Joseph Ejiofor has pulled out of the race to become the next Labour Party candidate in Vauxhall (to replace Kate Hoey, who is standing down at the next election).
It seems there has been a move by Labour
Read more…In Ducketts Common and Downhills Park. Join Extinction Rebellion groups from Barnet, Islington, Enfield, Camden and Haringey for a weekend celebrating community spirit with family activities and live music from local bands, a variety of workshops and
