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  • Fresh appeal over Palmers Green killing

    Fresh appeals have been made over the death of a man found badly burnt under a railway arch four years ago. The scorched body of Kester David, 53, was found in an archway behind the Travis Perkins building in Bloomfield Lane, in Palmers Green,

  • Parking concerns raised as new block of flats is approved

    A new block of flats to be built with no parking spaces has been approved. The six-storey block of 44 flats will be erected in Station Road, next to the New Southgate overground station. The plans were approved at an Enfield Borough Council

  • Despair as community centre is set to close

    Volunteers and users of a popular community centre were left distraught after trustees announced it is due to close. The Hanlon Centre, in Dysons Road, has been in the community since 1986 but will now close at the end of this month. The centre

  • Adeoye looking to build speed ahead of Commonwealth Games

    Margaret Adeoye insists it is now all systems go for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games after recording a morale-boosting victory at the Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games. Having turned her attentions from the 200m to the 400m this season, Adeoye

  • Vintage cars come to Enfield Town

    Enfield Town was transformed as the vintage car and costume event rolled into town. A plethora of classic cars were on display at Market Square, in Enfield, as car lovers packed the town to have a look at cars from more than a hundred years of

  • Community group crowned business of the year

    A community group has been named Enfield’s business of the year. Love Your Doorstep beat its London Road neighbour, beauty business Tessa Stevens, to win the business of the year award from Enfield Federation of Small Businesses. Love Your

  • Lanes reopen after fuel spill

    Two lanes on the M25 have reopened following a lorry crash. Tailbacks reached more than ten miles on the M25 anticlockwise between junction 25 at Enfield and junction 26 at Waltham Abbey because of a lorry crash this morning. The collision

  • Thrown out cigarette causes flat fire

    A discarded cigarette is believed to have caused a blaze in a block of flats. The used cigarette is believed to have set fire to a mattress and plastic toys on the second floor landing of the flats in South Street, in Ponders End late on Friday

  • Fuel spillage causes severe M25 delays

    Severe delays hit the M25 this morning following a fuel spillage. An accident between two lorries between junction 25 at Enfield and junction 26 at Waltham Abbey A121, going anticlockwise caused fuel to spill onto the road. Two lanes have been

  • Quiz: How well do you know your area

    How many people in Enfield have a degree? What proportion of people of Enfield Town are Muslim? Take this quiz and test your knowledge of your area.  Statistics can give a rich and surprising view of the everyday world around us. Enter your postcode