Local news from Enfield and the surrounding area

Celebrations all weekend to mark park's centenary

9:20am Saturday 18th May 2013

Live music, activities and live shows will form part of Edwardian-themed centenary celebrations at a popular Enfield park this weekend.

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Restaurant faces judgement day over its future

5:55pm Friday 17th May 2013

A restaurant in Ponders End could be closed down if councillors go along with planning recommendations to refuse a change of use to the building.

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Festival to celebrate park's centenary

1:45pm Friday 17th May 2013

An Edwardian-themed parade will kick off a two-day festival to mark 100 years of an Enfield park.

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Winners of competition awarding best business idea to be announced

11:42am Friday 17th May 2013

Business men and women are on tenterhooks as they wait for the winners of a competition for the best business ideas in Enfield to be announced.

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Benefit cap has cost 600 families more than £100 per week

9:09am Friday 17th May 2013

More than 1,600 households in Enfield have been hit by the government’s housing benefit cap, with 600 families losing more than £100 per week according to Edmonton's MP.

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New homes could be built on waste land next to academy

5:10pm Thursday 16th May 2013

Plans to build 38 new homes on a derelict site in Enfield have been recommended for approval.

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Man charged following raid on prostitution ring

1:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A 27-year-old from Palmers Green is one of five people charged following a raid on a prostitution ring based in Kensington & Chelsea.

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Roadshows supporting Adult Learners' Week

10:59am Thursday 16th May 2013

A series of roadshows and workshops coming to Barnet and Enfield next week could change the lives of adults looking for a new career.

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Charity opens doors to epilepsy sufferers

9:20am Thursday 16th May 2013

A north London charity is opening its doors to epilepsy sufferers during an awareness-raising week that starts on Monday.

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Adult learners under the spotlight

9:00am Thursday 16th May 2013

Adults considering returning to college will be the focus of a workshop starting next week.

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Smoker ordered to pay £400 for lighting up in shopping centre

4:10pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

A shopper who ignored no-smoking signs and lit up in a shopping centre has been forced to pay hundreds of pounds in fines.

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Two arrests in prostitution ring investigation

12:38pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

Two people from Palmers Green have been arrested by officers investigating a prostitution ring based in Kensington and Chelsea.

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Pair arrested after drug stash discovered

9:11am Wednesday 15th May 2013

A man and woman have been arrested after a stash of Class A drugs was uncovered during a police raid in Edmonton.

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