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Haringey is to consult on plans to implement a borough-wide 20mph zone.

Council u-turn on 20mph limit on Haringey roads

Haringey Council has announced plans to introduce 20mph zones across the borough to make the roads “safer” - just months after the idea was dismissed for costing too much.

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The rainbow flag flew above Haringey Civic Centre on Friday

Haringey flies the flag against homophobia

The rainbow flag is proudly flying outside Haringey Civic Centre on Friday as the borough shows its support for International Day Against Homophobia.

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Musician Nizar Al Issa was one of the guests at the fundraiser

School raises more than £1,700 for crisis in Syria

More than £1,700 was raised by children, parents and staff of a Harringay school in aid of the crisis in Syria.

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Volunteers of Back2Earth, seen here launching the 'green gym' in Tottenham, are celebrating after their Harmony Gardens project received funding of more than £30,000

Tottenham community garden blooms thanks to £31,000 grant

A project to transform derelict wasteland in Tottenham has received a funding boost of more than £30,000.

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Anoria Simmons

Tottenham school teacher is voted best in London and south-east

A ‘truly remarkable’ Tottenham primary school teacher has reached the final of a national teaching competition.

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The trial continues at the Old Bailey

Armed gang knifed innocent man to death in children’s playground, court hears

A Tottenham man was part of an armed mob which stabbed an innocent man to death in a children’s playground at the height of a gang war, a court heard yesterday.

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The proposed crossrail metro route

Haringey blogger: A closer look at how Crossrail 2 could affect our borough

This week, a public consultation began into possible routes for a £16 billion Crossrail 2 line spanning London. Our blogger Rod Anderson looks at the plans and their potential impact in Haringey

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Mums and dads take part in a clown class, which is aimed at teaching parents how to entertain a large group of children, ahead of Mums Show Live! at Alexandra Palace in London, where visitors will be given similar demonstrations.

Mum’s the word as Alexandra Palace launches new show

A four-day family show celebrating the hard work and dedication of mums across London launched at Alexandra Palace.

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Cllr Claire Kober

Haringey Council leader: This is our once-in-a-generation chance to transform Tottenham

In her monthly blog, cllr Claire Kober takes a look at the High Road West scheme, which is open to public feedback and could help to regenerate the area around White Hart Lane stadium

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Rev Paul Nicolson

Tottenham campaigner refuses to pay council tax in protest against benefit cap

A community campaigner from Tottenham is refusing to pay his council tax in protest against the benefit cap.

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Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Park 150 celebration: More details revealed

Take part in pedalo races, enjoy a “long lunch” or float in the skies above one of London’s most iconic buildings as Alexandra Park celebrates 150 years of the extraordinary this summer.

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Joe Hopkins (far left) with other members of the UK delegation

Youth Parliament blog: Comparing Haringey’s youth participation to the rest of Europe

Joe Hopkins is the Youth Parliament member for Haringey. In his monthly blog, he takes a look at youth participation here and how it compares to our European neighbours

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The 'Tottenham Active' scheme comes courtesy of Haringey Council, as they look to build on the Olympic legacy

Tottenham regeneration boosted as council wins grassroots sport funding

A three-year project to get Tottenham residents playing sport will kick off this summer after it was awarded almost £250,000 in lottery funding.

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Ch Supt Victor Olisa

Tottenham to host launch of junior volunteer police cadet programme

Building bonds between the police, youngsters and the community will be the focus at the launch of the inaugural junior volunteer police cadet programme in Tottenham.

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Teen stabbed man to death in Burger King after brawl at Wood Green cinema, court hears

A teenager stabbed a man to death in Burger King after a gang brawl broke out at a Wood Green Cinema, a court heard today.

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Two men have been charged following a stabbing in Tottenham on Saturday

Men charged after Tottenham stabbing

Two men have been charged after a man was stabbed in Tottenham.

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Walter Tull

Spurs war hero and Olympic gold medalist are honoured in Tottenham

Tottenham heroes from the past and present will have their remarkable achievements celebrated this week.

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Tottenham in focus

Pastor Alex Gyasi says the homeless shelter at Highway House is full to bursting point

Tottenham in focus: the ‘hidden’ homeless who seek sanctuary on a church floor

“Some of the people who come to us have not eaten for three days – just imagine what that is like”

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Celebrity / Showbiz

Actress Kate Winslet and Clive Anderson (left) co-host a fund raising dinner for the charity Cardboard Citizens at the Drapers Hall in the City of London. Picture: Sean Dempsey/PA Wire

Kate Winslet hosts fundraiser for homeless charity

A-lister Kate Winslet ramped up the glitz and glam to address the “heartbreaking” situation of youngsters living rough.

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