The following note was posted through my door a few days ago:
Dear Alexandra Palace Neighbours,
Do you live within walking distance of Alexandra Palace Station or N22 7SA (Prince's Avenue) or N22 8ED (Wood Green)?
Can you cook 1 extra portrion of a m
Read more…Haringey Council has partnered with the charity - Trees for Streets - to make it easier for residents to donate towards tree planting in local streets and parks.
You can choose to sponsor a Street Tree right outside your house, or sponsor a Celebrati
Read more…A great piece from BBC London news about Alexandra Palace seeking selfies to make a huge permanent artwork to mark the Palace's 150th anniversary.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66879258
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Incredibly sad news that tomorrow's wonderful Kaleidoscope Festival has been cancelled. Ally Pally team are heartbroken as this event is a highlight of the year.
I bought this small solid 1930s wooden bookcase at auction many years ago and no longer have space for it. It's dimensions are:
61.5 cm high
89 cm wide
21 cm deep
Collection from Alexandra Park £20.
Many congratulations to MHFGA for reaching the remarkable milestone of 75 years of working for the local community. Here are a couple of pictures from last weekend's celebration of both the Association's significant birthday and the incredible servic
Read more…Just in case anyone needs a small collection of jam jars. Seems a shame to put them in the recycling. Collection from Alexandra Park or I can drop off if you live nearby.
An unusually large number of books sitting outside a house on Rosebery Road for people to take away. Mainly non-fiction.
This is a picture of the junction of Outram Road and Albert Road. After years of austerity I am assuming that the local authority has gone for tarmac as it's a cheaper option than replacing broken paving stones. But it doesn't look good and does not
Read more…After 31 January you will no longer be able to use regular Royal Mail stamps without a bar code. So if you have any stamps hidden away in your wallet or at the back of the drawer, do please use them before the end of the month or swap them for new ba
Read more…Haringey Council's consultation on its Parks and Green Spaces Strategy closes on Sunday 27 November.
Local campaigners the Pinkham Way Alliance (PWA) are asking you to sign your name in support of their submission.
The Council’s own review of Pink
Residents saddened by the recent loss of ornaments from the fairy garden in Outram Road have issued an amnesty in the hope that some of the stolen items will make their way back.
Planted by Alexandra Palace garden volunteers on the verge near the Pitch and Putt, these beautiful wildflowers humming with bees. They are at their absolute prime right now and are so worth going to see. Congratulations to the Ally Pally garden volu
Read more…My brilliant colleague Daniel is leading this special walk from Kings Cross to Bloomsbury on Sunday afternoon at 3pm. He says don't book, just turn up. Meeting point: under the clock tower in front of Kings Cross Station at 3pm. The walk will take 1h
Read more…Residents of Outram Road have taken advantage of Haringey Council's tree sponsorship scheme and are now celebrating the planting of 6 new trees. We asked for spring blossom and autumn colour, and Haringey's chief Arboricultural officer Alex Fraser se
Read more…There are several street parties planned for this afternoon, including Dagmar Road, Clyde Road and the bit of Albert Road between Albert Close and Harcourt Road. I also understand there will be a small gathering at the green triangle at the junction
Read more…I walked past the newly refurbished Park Inn pub on Palace Gates Road last week and chatted to the bar staff there. Good atmosphere, lovely space and a real addition to the neighbourhood.
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If you'd like to try growing something different or have some seeds to share, please come along to the seed swap taking place by the Bedford Road entrance to Alexandra Palace station. This afternoon 3-5pm. All welcome!
