Enfield businesses terrorised by gangs of school children

Eyewitnesses described seeing dozens of officers moving through the town centre

5:32pm Saturday 25th May 2013

Enfield shopkeepers say “something must be done” after Enfield Town was brought to a standstill by gangs of school children yesterday.

New car wash offers job opportunities for disabled people

Enfield Council and employment specialists Seetec set up eco-car wash

12:40pm Saturday 25th May 2013

People with disabilities helped to launch an eco-car wash in Enfield this week.

Fire strikes tower block for second time this week

Bonnington House in Ayley Croft

9:22am Saturday 25th May 2013

 Residents of a tower block In Enfield were evaciated from their homes after a fire broke out in the early hours of this morning.

Enfield Town brought to standstill by gang of schoolchildren

A gang of between 80 and 100 teenagers gathered outside McDonald’s, in Church Street

7:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

Dozens of police units were scrambled to Enfield Town this afternoon to prevent a mass end-of-term brawl between rival students.

'I welled up': cash mob surprises book shop owner

Ram Matta

5:30pm Friday 24th May 2013

A shop owner was overwhelmed with emotion when Enfield’s cash mob decided to splash their cash in his book store this week.

Joanna Lumley and Ringo Starr full of praise for gardeners

Former Capel Manor students Patricia Thirion and Janet Honour with Ringo Starr

4:58pm Friday 24th May 2013

Stars Joanna Lumley and Ringo Starr were full of praise for Enfield's gardeners at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.

College picks up Epilepsy Action award

Susanna with the Edwards award

3:46pm Friday 24th May 2013

A college has been awarded for its work to support students who suffer with epilepsy.

Jury retires for sixth day in schoolboy murder trial

Negus McClean died when he was stabbed through the heart on April 10.

1:56pm Friday 24th May 2013

The jury in the murder trial of schoolboy Negus McClean has retired for the sixth day to continue to consider its verdict.

Families celebrate life-saving treatment

Families at the Third Generation Reception

11:34am Friday 24th May 2013

Parents who were told their children would die of a fatal form of anaemia in the 1970s joined together to celebrate, 40 years their work led to life-saving treatment.

Life-sized doll encourages children to walk to school

Life-sized doll Lalaloopsy and students of George Spicer Primary School

9:00am Friday 24th May 2013

A school in Enfield received a visit from a life-sized rag doll to encourage children to be eco-friendly and walk to school.

Man sentenced for giving illegal immigration advice

5:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A man has been sentenced to 150 hours of community service after illegally providing immigration advice and taking more than £4,000 from several clients.

Schoolchildren cook up a storm

Judge, Chair of Governors Phillip Dawson with Aspen Sharma

3:20pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

Budding chefs donned their aprons as they prepared a feast of healthy dishes as part of a cooking competition in Southgate yesterday.

Assembly member discusses Woolwich terror attack at police meeting

1:28pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

The London Assembly member for Haringey and Enfield - who chairs the capital’s police and crime committee - has described the Woolwich terror attack as “horrific”.

MP for Enfield North opens store for mobility aids

MP Nick de Bois speaks to customers at Fortuna Mobility

11:10am Thursday 23rd May 2013

The MP for Enfield North officially opened a showroom offering mobility aids for the elderly and people with disabilities.

MP urges government to tackle anti-social behaviour

9:23am Thursday 23rd May 2013

The MP for Edmonton urged the government to do more to tackle anti-social behaviour after figures revealed there were almost 12,000 reported incidents in Enfield last year.

Three jailed for making stash of fake money

Police seize stash of fake pound coins

5:30pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A trio of counterfeiters who made millions of fake pound coins have been jailed.

Hospice heroes awarded for going the extra mile

Nurses Kym Owen, Louise Henderson, Barbara Vacher and Anne-Marie Hammond with patient Eleni Robb.

3:10pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Nursing heroes were showered with flowers, tea and cake as a special thank you for the work they do caring for terminally ill patients in Barnet and Enfield.

Smokers fined for littering could be rewarded for quitting

1:02pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Smokers fined for throwing away cigarette butts in the streets could be rewarded if they commit to trying to kick the habit.

Just who are Boe & Irony?

Boe and Irony’s fox in Turnpike Lane

11:44am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

They’ve been cropping up all over London. A giant blue pigeon. An enormous raven. A fantastically-large fox. And now, a super-sized squirrel.

Parents host golf tournament for school's new IT suite

Golfers who took part in the fifth annual Society Golf Day for Our Lady of Lourdes school

11:20am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A parent teacher association swapped pens and paper for putters and a driving iron to raise money for a school’s new IT suite.







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