Crouch End Neighbourhood Forum AGM 2025
On Saturday 29 March 2025 the annual general meeting of the Crouch End Neighbourhood Forum (CENF) was held and attended by over sixty people. AGM reports Mark Afford; Chair of the forum opened the meeting and provided a verbal update
Continue ReadingA Crouch End Vision?
Marcus Adams writes – Crouch End Vision: ‘4 green gateways with a new square at its heart’ Places need a long-term vision that sets out future aspirations and ambitions. We believe Crouch End needs a bold vision for the future!
Continue ReadingCrouch End town centre vision 2030 – consultation map
Crouch End 2030 In 2024 and 2025 Crouch End Neighbourhood Forum (CENF) facilitated visioning workshops with local residents and stakeholders to shape a vision for the future of Crouch End. Crouch End 2030 Vision comments map We welcome your thoughts
Continue ReadingAnnual General Meeting 2025, Agenda & Nominations
CROUCH END NEIGHBOURHOOD FORUM 2025 AGM SATURDAY 29th MARCH 3.00 – 4.30 PM UNION CHURCH & COMMUNITY CENTRE downstairs hall, Weston Park N8 9PX Do come to our Annual General Meeting. Now is a good time to get involved –
Continue ReadingTottenham Lane Improvements?
We recently looked at transport matters in Crouch End (Transport Policy ideas), not for the first time of course but with funds potentially available through the Community Infrastructure Levy this may be a useful moment to revisit some specific ideas.
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Social and Community
In 2023 The Sunday Times named Crouch End as the best place to live in London. They said that “a creative edge and friendly neighbours give this lofty northern enclave social capital in the capital”. Crouch End is an affluent,
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Transport
Improved transport underpins many efforts to improve the economic and environmental sustainability of Crouch End. In transport terms, the centre of Crouch End is chiefly characterised by its location at the confluence of four major through roads: Tottenham Lane, Park
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Economy
The economic climate in Crouch End is a cause for concern. Despite retaining its charm, the number of vacant commercial properties is increasing. Our recent Retail Health Check Reports (2024 / 2023) paint a bleak picture of the current situation
Continue ReadingPolicy thoughts – Environment
One thing was clear from our consultation event earlier this year – Crouch Enders love trees. And they want more of them. Some parts of Crouch End possess a high quotient of tree cover, with views of tree lined ridges,
Continue ReadingHornsey Library, Library Square update
Rather surprisingly it is now four years since the £3m Hornsey Library restoration project completed and people were pleased to welcome the addition of a revamped and reinvigorated Library concourse to the restoration last year. The concourse and Square project
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