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Petition launched for pedestrian crossings at ‘dangerous’ Southgate junction

Two people have been knocked over in recent years at the junction of Chase Side, Avenue Road and Osidge Lane

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New ‘stay and play’ facility launched by Enfield Council in Edmonton

Craig Park Youth and Family Hub now offers a "secure and colourful environment" for children aged up to five years to take part in play-based learning

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Appeal to identify suspects wanted in connection with ‘brutal attack’ in Palmers Green

The incident in June saw a 32-year-old shot at and then stabbed before another man was also shot at

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Buses slowing down across London as ‘endless traffic’ hinders journeys

New cycle lanes also blamed for longer bus journey times as mayor is urged to take action

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Ponders End therapist locked up for sex assaults on patients

Tarkan Mustafa was sentenced to more than three years in prison after being found guilty of seven counts of sexual assault

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'Devastated' fans and fellow authors pay tribute to Sophie Kinsella following death

Author Sophie Kinsella, known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series, has died at the age of 55 and tributes have flooded in following the news.

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Sophie Kinsella's heart breaking last social media post in tribute to Jilly Cooper

Sophie Kinsella, real name Madeleine Sophie Wickham, was best known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series.

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'Our hearts are breaking' - Author Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55, her family confirms

Author Sophie Kinsella, known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series made into 2009 film Confessions Of A Shopaholic, has died at the age of 55

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Morrisons confirms axing of Christmas staple from cafes after more than 20 years

Morrisons has confirmed it is not offering its Christmas dinner in cafes for 2025.

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'The best' Coke flavour discontinued in 2024 returns to UK (but there's a catch)

Coca-Cola Cherry Vanilla Coke was discontinued in the UK in September 2024, but it has been spotted in the UK again - here's where to find it.

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No entry to Southgate Station for ten weeks early next year

One of the tube station's two escalators is in urgent need of repair according to Transport for London

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LIVE updates as 'trespasser on tracks' causes SEVERE delays on Overground

The Mildmay and Windrush lines are both experiencing severe delays due to a trespasser on the tracks.

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Police hunt for three men after shooting and stabbing in Enfield

Police are searching for three men after a shooting and stabbing in Park Avenue, Enfield earlier this year.

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'Ridiculous' new six-person Christmas jumper to keep London pub-goers warm

Southern Comfort has launched a six-person Christmas jumper, “The Big Comfort,” designed to keep London revellers warm outside pubs, offering a quirky group-hug experience.

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Girls get skateboarding in Enfield thanks to new council programme

Eight schools are taking part in sessions aiming to provide a boost to girls at risk of dropping out of school

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Virgin Media customers get 2 extra channels totally free - see what they are

See the two extra channels Virgin Media 02 customers have been given for free this week.

Enfield Independent | News

Elizabeth line suspended and FIVE others delayed in morning chaos

The Elizabeth line has been suspended as many other lines face delays this morning. Live updates here.

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The unknown London Underground rule that could leave you with a hefty fine

If you break the London Underground rule on the maximum journey time, you could be left with a big fine.

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Use of bailiffs to collect council tax debt rises 10% after cuts to support for vulnerable people

Nearly 1,800 additional families faced enforcement action in the first year after big cuts were made to council tax support scheme

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Easyjet tickets go on sale for key 2026 dates, but be quick, says Martin Lewis

EasyJet has opened up its flights sale today for the autumn and winter of 2026/27, meaning there's an opportunity to get super-cheap prices.