Haringey act against office to residential conversions
CENF have submitted a letter of support for Haringey’s move to apply an ‘Article 4 Direction’, covering Crouch End town centre, designed to restrict permitted development rights which currently allow for the change of use from offices to residential without
Continue ReadingHaringey – Wake up and smell the café
Are you ready for summer? All roads lead to Haringey, part 3. The remit for Neighbourhood Forums calls for the representation not only of the interests of residents, but local businesses too, and we’re facing a difficult moment for a
Continue ReadingBicycling in healthy Hornsey
Designs for cycle routes seem to be appearing daily. TfL has identified its desires, and transport and cycling campaigners are in the slipstream. We wheeled out an overview on the impact for Crouch End previously, and engaged with some proposals
Continue ReadingAll roads lead to Haringey, part 2
Fasten the safety belts For Haringey announcement and update, June 2nd, see below. We posted a couple of weeks ago about Haringey’s role in re-starting the local economy and taking steps to improve travel and the pressure is building. Above
Continue ReadingLiveable Crouch End – suspended animation
Liveable Crouch End on hold Suspended, on hold, stunned and shuffled off. But fear not, no sooner than news emerges of the TfL cessation of all project spending commitments, than a raft of uncannily similar measures rises again. So, closed
Continue ReadingTour de Crouch End
More Covid transport news Tfl are pedalling furiously to stay ahead of the emergency, despite most of the staff being on furlough. On Friday, new guidance intended for Borough engineers landed – with much to say about cycling and walking
Continue ReadingHaringey new Ward map, final version
Final recommendations for the resetting of Haringey’s ward map were released in December by the Boundary Commission. In our part of the world there is a bit of morphing from the earlier proposals (see here for versions), and across the
Continue ReadingHaringey ward map re-drawn – Crouch End found
The Boundary Commission have published the draft ward map recommendations for Haringey. EDIT: The various submissions are also now available, see below. For the Forum this will mean three less councillors to deal with as Muswell Hill ward disappears from
Continue ReadingWard boundaries to be re-drawn – your turn to spot Crouch End?
The wonks at the Boundary Commission have the Haringey political map in their sights once again, and the re-setting of the local ward boundaries is out for consultation until February 4th. News of this hasn’t exactly been widely broadcast (sneaked
Continue ReadingCrouch End under construction – and how do you comment on a planning application?
Wondering how to comment on the Hornsey Town Hall development…? We’ve got the builders in. It’s a property Klondike out there. Build it high and sell it cheap (ah… well one out of two). – For example Tottenham Lane
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