Local Enfield news from the Enfield Independent

Jury reminded of 'special need for caution' in Negus murder case

2:08pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

A teenager on trial for the murder of a schoolboy could have been incorrectly identified by witnesses, a court heard today.

Edwardian celebrations to mark park centenary

10:30am Tuesday 14th May 2013

Enfield will travel back 100 years this weekend to celebrate the centenary of a park.

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Coffee shop appears in television show

5:30pm Monday 13th May 2013

Coffee shop owners spotted their business on a television show after reading an article in the Enfield Independent.

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Scout hut refurbishment to start after festival success

3:40pm Monday 13th May 2013

Work to refurbish a much-loved scout hut will soon begin thanks to the success of a festival.

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Beaver scouts take on pirate camp

2:10pm Monday 13th May 2013

Adventurous young scouts left the comfort of their own homes at the weekend for a night under the stars.

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Man charged with shop worker murder appears in court

1:30pm Monday 13th May 2013

A man charged with murdering a 30-year-old shop worker was remanded in custody after appearing at the Old Bailey this morning.

Teen artist one step closer to stardom

12:20pm Monday 13th May 2013

A young songstress who juggles schoolwork with following her musical dreams hopes a performance on Saturday will win her a place at the 02.

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Assembly members call for rail investment

10:30am Monday 13th May 2013

The London Assembly Member for Haringey and Enfield is part of a group of four Labour politicians calling for investment on an overcrowded rail line.

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Dementia roadshow opens next week

2:10pm Sunday 12th May 2013

People seeking advice about dementia can visit two stalls in Enfield next week.

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Mayor launches annual gardening competition

9:10am Sunday 12th May 2013

Beautiful front gardens, streets, meadows and parks will be under the spotlight in a competition launched by the Mayor of Enfield.

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Little girl donates hair to help children with cancer

2:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013

A selfless little girl is gearing up to donate her long locks to a child who has lost their hair due to cancer treatment.

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Nursery celebrates 35th anniversary in Winchmore Hill

5:30pm Friday 10th May 2013

More than 100 people turned out today to celebrate the 35th anniversary of a nursery in Winchmore Hill.

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Housing body launches investigation into worker's fall

4:53pm Friday 10th May 2013

A housing authority has launched an investigation into the circumstances which led to a workman injuring his back yesterday.

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Cheers for free elderly advice day

3:40pm Friday 10th May 2013

Older generations seeking advice about health, work and banking flocked to a free awareness day today.

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Young rider racing towards British bike championships

2:20pm Friday 10th May 2013

There’s no point living life in the slow lane, according to a five-year-old cycling champion from Winchmore Hill.

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Bakers look for slice of luck in cake competition

12:53pm Friday 10th May 2013

Cake lovers will be pleased to hear Enfield is home to some of the finest baking around.

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