September 2015
Selling England by the Offshore Pound.
The current issue of Private Eye Magazine has published a significant piece of original research which reveals the extent of ownership of British land by offshore companies.
Private Eye states the ow…
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Selling England by the Offshore Pound.
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August 2015
The Prince Pub: An Asset of Community Value
Following our recent discussions about the Prince Pub on the corner of Finsbury Road and Trinity Road a formal application for listing the premises as an Asset of Community Value has been prepared b…
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The Prince Pub: An Asset of Community Value
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April 2015
Sir Hugh Myddleton
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Sir Hugh Myddleton
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October 2014
Hugh Myddleton speaks!
Hugh Myddleton, New River local hero and he whose name our shopping street bears, is now a talking statue.
The…
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Hugh Myddleton speaks!
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Quizzy Rascal Quiz Night
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Quizzy Rascal Quiz Night
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Looking to borrow a large trailer, and get s…
Hi- I've just bought George Moores on Myddelton Road, and am starting work on clearing, planning and getting the building ready for renovation.
Until our finance is in place for the building work, we…
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Looking to borrow a large trailer, and get s…
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May 2014
Help save The Antwerp Arms in Tottenham
I love pubs. I especially love traditional pubs with a strong local community so when I heard that Tottenham locals were attempting a community buy-out of their local, The Antwerp Arms, I was…
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Help save The Antwerp Arms in Tottenham
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Myddleton Road Community Cash Mob
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Myddleton Road Community Cash Mob
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Rock Making at Barratts Wood Green Factory (…
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Rock Making at Barratts Wood Green Factory (…
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April 2014
Animal mural
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Animal mural
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Blossom, Avenue Gardens
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Blossom, Avenue Gardens
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Amazing new Greek deli on Myddleton Road
Hey,
Just been in to Hellenic Gourmet, the new Greek deli on Myddleton Road, for the first time and I highly recommend it.
They have a huge selection of meats, cheeses, olives and every other sort o…
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Amazing new Greek deli on Myddleton Road
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March 2014
Freelance Friday meet up
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Freelance Friday meet up
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Who are the best selling music artists from…
This fascinating map makes interesting reading.
On the website Reddit an author who uses the name wittybrits researched London's best selling music acts and mapped them into their borough of origin.…
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Who are the best selling music artists from…
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February 2014
Mystery Object
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Mystery Object
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Local Film Locations
I discovered a new website this week detailing London Film Locations.
In advance of Location London, a film studies conference happening in March, a new blog London Streets on Film, is detailing one…
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Local Film Locations
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January 2014
The Old Victorian Theatre at Alexandra Palace
Today I went on an organised tour around London's Alexandra Palace - 'back stage'.
The most interesting place for me was the old Victorian theatre which is…
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The Old Victorian Theatre at Alexandra Palace
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Increased Burglary and Theft? Checking the l…
We have had a few reports over the last couple of weeks of incidents of burglary and street robbery. Incidents like these become news, because thankfully they are comparatively rare in our neighbourh…
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Increased Burglary and Theft? Checking the l…
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Frederick Alfred Hubbard - The Conscientious Objector of Whittington Road, Bowes Park
I am a big fan of the Guardian Data blog – indeed it has supplied …
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Frederick Alfred Hubbard - The Conscientious Objector of Whittington Road, Bowes Park
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Need Something Fun & Local for the Wee Ones…
The Hidden River Discovery Trail is an activity for families and small groups, including adults and children from age 7 upwards, set in North East London. The trail was conceived as part of the Hidd…
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Need Something Fun & Local for the Wee Ones…
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Whittington Road resident inventor of world's first security camera, 1933
Pete found this story and wrote about it on his website:
In 1933 Mr…
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Whittington Road resident inventor of world's first security camera, 1933
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