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Ideas to help renters buy first homes revealed in new report commissioned by Enfield Council

The council has spent several weeks gathering evidence from experts through its 'First Time Buyers Commission'

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Award win for new facilities at Edmonton Eco Park

New recycling facilities and an education and visitor centre were both praised by judges at the National Civic Trust Awards

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Tory councillors slam decision to not allow vote on controversial planning app

The pair say that the decision goes against usual policy and effectively "stuck two fingers up at the public"

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Reminder for residents on registering to vote ahead of May local election

Voters will be heading to the polls in just over five weeks to elect councillors to represent them at Enfield Civic Centre

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‘More to be done’ on tackling ‘unacceptable’ levels of violence against women on London transport

Among 4,593 incidents of violence against women and girls recorded on the London transport network last year only around 3% resulted in a charge or summons

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Scott Mills sacked by BBC Radio 2 over a 'personal conduct' allegation

BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills has been sacked by the broadcaster due to an allegation surrounding personal conduct

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Emmerdale and Corrie face more TV schedule changes this week – when to watch

Emmerdale and Coronation Street will see more schedule changes this week due to an England football match being aired on ITV1 on Tuesday, March 31.

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Nestle issues update on KitKat shortage fears after 12 tonnes of chocolate stolen

Nestle said 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate were stolen while in transit between the factory and their destination

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ITV's Susanna Reid absent from Good Morning Britain as presenter ‘takes a break’

This is why Susanna Reid isn't presenting Good Morning Britain on ITV1 today (March 30) as star reveals she is 'taking a break'

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How to stop a dog biting a postman? Royal Mail urges Brits to use vital 4-word sign

Royal Mail shares how Brits can stop a dog biting a postman or postwoman, including four-word warning sign after 2,000 attacks

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Four rushed to hospital after crash in Chadwell Heath

Four people have been rushed to hospital after a crash in Chadwell Heath.

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Funding boost for flood alleviation projects across Enfield

The council has secured more than £1m from the Environment Agency to support a variety of different schemes over the next year

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Job figures in Haringey still down –but signs of turnaround

Haringey payroll job numbers dropped 1.2% year-on-year to 132,100 in Feb 2026, but monthly figures show signs of recovery.

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Cyclist in critical condition after major crash on high road

A cyclist is in critical condition after a crash on High Road in Seven Sisters.

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Heat network customers in London ‘need urgent help’ amid volatile prices

There's currently no provision for Ofgem to impose a price cap for heat network customers the way traditional gas and electricity consumers are protected

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The lost London Tube station that has starred in movies and which you can still visit

There's still one of London Underground's abandoned Tube stations that you can visit and take a tour of.

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NHS trust criticised by coroner investigating woman’s death

A heart scan conducted at North Middlesex University Hospital was not reviewed quickly enough

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New London-wide scheme set to save families money on school uniforms

A new London‑wide School Uniform Reuse Network has been launched to help families access affordable second‑hand uniforms and reduce clothing waste.

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Anger and dismay over Tory election pledge to remove Hertford Road cycle lanes

Cyclists, campaigners and local Labour politicians have questioned the logic of removing cycle lanes which cost £8million to install

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Second former library building set to be sold by Enfield Council

Winchmore Hill Library was one of seven closed by the civic centre as part of sweeping cuts made last summer