Earl Haig nominated as Asset of Community Value
Locally important buildings gained some protection under the Localism Act a few years ago, and the Forum has nominated the Earl Haig for inclusion on Haringey’s list of Assets of Community Value. ACV status gives a community the right to
Continue ReadingHornsey Library Project go-ahead for 2019, submits planning
Haringey Library Services have been gradually making their way through the full complement of library improvements over the last few years (Wood Green and Marcus Garvey having already had makeovers) – and sure enough Crouch End is next on the
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall Arts Centre gets in touch – launches consultation, audience survey
News from the new operators of Hornsey Town Hall. The arts operators, Time+Space Co, are set to launch a consultation to enable residents to have their say in how the Town Hall and Arts Centre will be used come 2020/2021. We
Continue ReadingHornsey Library re-designed, drop-in sessions
Haringey Library Services have announced three drop-in sessions to discuss the new look library with the design team: Wednesday 13th June, 430-630pm (today!) Thursday 14th June, 930-1130am Saturday 16th June, 9-11am Images of the new designs are currently on display
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall Square – the view from Crouch End
One of the key concerns voiced at the Forum’s March AGM was the future of the Town Hall Square, – and with the whole Hornsey Town Hall kit and caboodle mere weeks away from a transfer of ownership from Haringey
Continue ReadingLiaisons at the Town Hall – a community working group?
The seriously big deal that is the Hornsey Town Hall development rolls on (our last comment on the application is here). The planning determination should be on December 11th, but maybe there’s time for another, civic-minded, gesture? The Forum, together
Continue ReadingHave you always wanted to be in a group? – join the Crouch End Police WhatsApp
The local police force is setting up a series of WhatsApp groups. WhatsApp is a messaging system which supports communications between individuals and across groups. Operating Systems permitting the App is available on smartphone, laptop, desktop and tablet computers. Some
Continue ReadingDates for ‘Meet the Arts Operator’ of Hornsey Town Hall announced
Piers Read, Managing Partner of Time + Space Co., the recently appointed arts operator for the arts and community offer at Hornsey Town Hall, will be hosting two ‘Meet the Arts Operator’ events in the Town Hall’s Council Chamber on
Continue ReadingHornsey Town Hall planning application submitted
You wait ages for a planning application, and then four come at once. FEC, or Crouch End (FEC) as the project company is known, have submitted planning for the largest, and most important, development to hit Crouch End in decades.
Continue ReadingCrouch End Post Office franchised
The franchising of the Crown Post Office on Topsfield Parade appears to have entered the final stages with an announcement of the retail operator. The change over is given as November. The branch will continue to be run from the
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