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Outrage over ‘blinding’ new Spurs floodlights erected without permission
Football club says the 15-metre light columns are necessary for Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre to host European youth fixtures this season
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Council and MPs urge government to devolve control of Hertford Loop Line
Local leaders claim devolved control of the line is "essential to unlocking Enfield’s full potential"
Facial recognition technology deployed by police in Edmonton Green
The Met has started to use the controversial tool in "crime hotspots"
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Offer of £20k reward for information over murder of Enfield man
Camilo Palacio was shot dead in July 2022 in Wood Green but no-one has yet been convicted of his murder
Claims that City Hall ’embellished’ affordable housing figures
Sir Sadiq Khan accused of “misleading” voters in last year’s election campaign
Latest plans for New Southgate church hall site win approval
A previous scheme was ditched after the developer claimed it could no longer provide affordable housing on the site
Pensioner dies in hospital three weeks after being attacked in Ponders End
Victim Jalal Khan was attacked while withdrawing cash outside Ponders End Post Office during daylight hours
Veg bag scheme back on the road thanks to van donation
Enfield Council donated a van to Capel Manor College’s community veg bag scheme after their previous vehicle was damaged beyond repair
GLA struggling to plug £19m budget gap amid warning over West Ham relegation
United's poor Premier League form could end up costing City Hall another £2.2m thanks to Boris Johnson "own goal"
‘Not much we can do’ to get ex-mayor to apologise, says council legal chief
Mohammad Islam has refused requests to apologise since it was ruled he had "brought office into disrepute"
Hundreds of new homes win approval for ex-hospital site
The long-awaited development of 369 homes with half designated affordable has been approved by councillors
Controversial library mural given permission to stay
Councillors approved the retrospective application after the council admitted to making an "error" in not seeking prior permission before it was painted
Firms fined thousands over illegal water connections in Southgate and Oakwood
McFadden Utilities and Amara Land Ltd have been prosecuted by Thames Water and ordered to pay almost £32,000 in fines and costs
Enfield Local Plan hearings conclude with pledge of final consultation for residents
Evidence from developers, local groups, legal experts and council officials has been heard over 27 hearing dates throughout this year
Two shot and two stabbed in shocking four days across London
Two teenagers have been shot and two people stabbed in a shocking few days across London.
Is Cloudflare down? Thousands report issues with X and Canva reporting an outage
Thousands of customers are reporting they are unable to access Cloudflare, X, Canva and other services in what appears to be another internet outage.
Nature and housing can work together, insists City Hall boss
Concerns around increased urban density displacing nature have been raised as London aims to build 88,000 homes per year
London's largest indoor Christmas attraction takes over historic venue
Winter Funland runs at Kensington Olympia and features an indoor funfair
Police called to ‘suspicious item’ on London-bound train causing major delays
Police were called to reports of a suspicious item on a London-bound, causing major delays to services.
Auditor warns of 'significant' debt issues with borough's finances
An auditor has issued recommendations to Enfield Council to help “de-risk” its debt levels.