Is the tide turning for betting shop prolife… An application to open a new betting shop in Alderman's Hill, Palmers Green has been withdrawn by bookmakers William Hill as a group of 50 local residents protested against the planned opening - alon… Discussion Is the tide turning for betting shop prolife… 3 Likes

Banksie Member Banksie 1 Like Changes in Haringey's Political Leadership Haringey Council is led through a Cabinet System similar to central government In Haringey the Cabinet is a group of councillors who take most of the decisions about what the Council does. It is made… Discussion Changes in Haringey's Political Leadership 1 Like Local artist creates Jubilee portrait. Interesting story in today's Haringey Independent. Local artist Finn Stone who has a studio right opposite the Starting Gate near Ally Pally station has made a portrait of the Queen ... from buttons!… Discussion Local artist creates Jubilee portrait. 3 Likes Finsbury Gardens need your Help!  The redesign of Finsbury Gardens continues apace and on Friday an area was turfed.  The problem is it needs watering.  Twice a day until it is established - or it rains.  Two of us watered this morn… Discussion Finsbury Gardens need your Help! 1 Like Trent Park Open House weekend event Trent Park Open House weekend 1 Like Public event for all local private tenants event Public event for all local private tenants 1 Like Re naming the Days of the Week Here's a quirky news story. It comes from an Archive  report in the New Zealand Evening Post, from 5 January 1907. Bowes Park Congregational Minister Dr Horton delivered a sermon suggesting the names… Discussion Re naming the Days of the Week 1 Like The Outer Circle: Rambles in Remote London, by Thomas Burke

I have heard several times the description of Bowes Park as
"Wood Green…

Blog The Outer Circle: Rambles in Remote London, by Thomas Burke 2 Likes Please don't regenerate this corner of Myddleton Road

When I saw this photo of the Lucas Brothers Barber Shop…

Blog Please don't regenerate this corner of Myddleton Road 7 Likes Why you should join Bowes and Bounds Connect… Any visitor can view all the content on this site - but to really engage with others you have to become a member - it's a simple sign-up process and here is why we think you should join:… Page Why you should join Bowes and Bounds Connect… 5 Likes Celebrating Local Treasures with Artist Mega… Megan Sinfield is an artist who likes to focus on depicting "Places that are maybe overlooked or ignored. ... not beautiful, although some have a faded grandeur of beauty past its prime, now run down… Discussion Celebrating Local Treasures with Artist Mega… 3 Likes From 24th June A Sunday Market in Harringay! Hi everyone, From Sunday 24th June we're starting a brand new local community market in Harringay! For seasonal fruit and vegetables, game, bread, cheese and fish, Harringay Market is the place to be… Discussion From 24th June A Sunday Market in Harringay! 2 Likes Banksy Artwork in Wood Green photo Banksy Artwork in Wood Green 1 Like New Banksy Artwork in Wood Green High Road A new artwork by graffiti artist Banksy appeared overnight on May 13/14 2012. It is on the wall of the PoundLand shop on the corner of Wood Green High Road and Whymark Avenue at the Turnpike Lane en… Discussion New Banksy Artwork in Wood Green High Road 6 Likes

How did Ireland Place get it's name? Do you know Ireland Place? Its the little road that continues Myddleton Road over the the other side of Whittington towards Bowes Park Station - the Bowes Park Nursery is on one side and a newish dev… Discussion How did Ireland Place get it's name? 1 Like Myddleton Road Festival 1998 This fascinating document makes a really interesting read. Attached is the programme for the 1998 Myddleton Road Festival - it contains lots of information about the businesses which were operating o… Discussion Myddleton Road Festival 1998 3 Likes How charitable are residents of Enfield and… This has been doing the rounds of some London local websites today. It is an interesting analysis of the relative generosity of Londoners who supported marathon runners over the weekend with charitab… Discussion How charitable are residents of Enfield and… 1 Like Al Pacino photo Al Pacino 1 Like Timber Yard Eagle in the Sunshine photo Timber Yard Eagle in the Sunshine 1 Like Wood Green Parish Boundary Marker photo Wood Green Parish Boundary Marker 2 Likes