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Helping older people retain their independence

Nicola Hyde from Age UK Enfield on how the charity can help people with care needs continue living at home

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Driver arrested after pedestrian killed in fatal Edmonton collision

A 58-year-old woman was hit by a car near to the North Circular and declared dead at the scene

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Double whammy as engineering works close Enfield tube and rail routes on successive weekends

Two key routes into central London will both close on the last weekend of January and first weekend of February

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Southgate bar keeps premises licence despite multiple arrests

The Metropolitan Police and Enfield Council raised concerns about The Hart in Chase Road but the venue has agreed to implement changes in future

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New platform shelters to be installed at Brimsdown Station

More passengers will be able to keep dry on rainy days while they wait for their trains into London

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Port of London Authority raises safety concerns over Khan ‘swimmable rivers’ pledge

The mayor was re-elected last year on a pledge to “make rivers in London swimmable within ten years”

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Gambling firm appeals against council’s rejection of Palmers Green venue

The plans by Palace Amusements to open an adult gaming centre at the former Lloyds Bank branch in Green Lanes was refused by Enfield Council last year

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Council celebrates 700 homes milestone in housing programme

Haringey Council celebrates completing over 700 affordable homes, including recent projects at Hornsey Town Hall and Tottenham Hale, with a target of 3,000 homes by 2031.

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Everything to know about the Silvertown Tunnel: Opening date, charges and more

Find out everything to know about the Silvertown Tunnel, from its opening date, charges and the route.

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How much are the Dragons on Dragons' Den worth as the BBC show returns?

How rich is the Dragon's Den cast? See how much Peter Jones, Steven Bartlett, Sara Davies and Deborah Meaden and Touker Suleyman are worth.

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Almost half of North Mid ambulances wait over 30 minutes amid spike of 999 calls

London Ambulance Service received a record number of 999 calls in December for patients with the most serious illnesses and injuries

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‘It’s not too late to get vaccinated,’ says North London NHS leader

Hospitals are dealing with a big spike in flu cases this winter

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TfL pays out millions in compensation for pothole incidents

The transport awarded the money in response to 35 successful claims between 2021 and 2024

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Budding Enfield athletes invited to apply for £1.4m funding

GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) has previously helped support gold-medal winning triathlete Alex Yee

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The biggest missed opportunities to appear on Dragons Den 

The dragons have passed on some of the biggest missed opportunities ever including Brewdog.

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Edmonton nightclub keeps licence despite two drug deaths and a stabbing

Drumsheds was launched at the former Ikea store last year but has become plagued by serious incidents in recent months

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London handbag snatch killer who smiled as he ran over woman dies in prison

Mark Woolley died at HMP Wayland while serving his sentence for the murder of Elizabeth Sherlock at Euston Station.

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Four teens stabbed with one dead in GRIM three days of violence across London

A grim three days across London has seen four teenagers stabbed with one of the victims, a 14-year-old boy, left dead. 

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Met Office issues 'hazardous' ice warning on roads across London after snow

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning of ice across London after a night of snow and freezing temperatures.

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EastEnders star begins young onset dementia storyline upon Albert Square return

EastEnders star Paul Bradley, who plays Nigel Bates, has begun a new storyline where he reveals he has been diagnosed with young onset dementia.