Hornsey Town Hall—developments March 2026
Welcome back to the long-running saga of Hornsey Town Hall. Now, as usual with the Town Hall it’s either feast or famine —seemingly dragging on, bedevilled with delay, or occasionally all-change overnight. We’re placing the latest developments into the second
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall 2025 – the opening
The Return of Hornsey Town Hall (continued) The close of a tumultuous year in the life of Crouch End’s longest running development. Four years late (or is it five?), the multi-million restoration is – yes we mean it – finally
Continue ReadingFestive Grand Launch of Hornsey Town Hall
CENF are happy to pass on the following from Crouch End Festival and Hornsey Town Hall. At long last the doors are open for events… see you Saturday 6th. Celebrate the season at the reopening of Hornsey Town Hall! This
Continue ReadingThe Return of Hornsey Town Hall, a June 2025 update
The Return of Hornsey Town Hall. Whisper it, but the Town Hall project may just be edging into the final act… As subscribers will know the scheme has been bedevilled by delay over the last few years, but as we
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall sale February 2025
A couple of significant changes to report at the Town Hall. FEC, the developers of the site, have sold the building on to another overseas based company, AMTD. A press release, dated today, has been issued (below). To what extent
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall January 2025 update
STOP PRESS We’re getting reports that FEC may be considering, or have even carried out a sale of the Town Hall. More as we get it. We cannot confirm anything as yet. https://greenstreetnews.com/article/fec-sells-historic-hornsey-town-hall/ (hat tip John Cully), January 2025. We
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall April 2024 update
Well folks, things are now very overdue indeed – but we’re told the tide is at last turning at HTH. Read on. If there are any questions feel free to pop them in the box below. Images credits: FEC,
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall May 2023 update
It may not have escaped your notice that things at HTH are running a tad late. So we thought a brief round up would be in order, this is after all the most important development in the area for decades
Continue ReadingPhone box blight – Haringey make a call
A common Crouch End grumble may be about to be resolved…. Haringey are running a consultation asking for comments on public phone kiosks. Particularly the filthy, urine-stained, anti-social, crime-ridden, drug-peddling examples. Your attention is therefore drawn to the four boxes
Continue ReadingCrouch End Character Appraisal: Culture
The area has a long association with the arts – a ‘creative village’ – though the evocation of a nonpareil artistic quarter is something of a conceit. Social capital relies instead upon memories of the mid-20th c. Bohemia of musicians,
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