Its been a long hard winter – and that has taken its toll on our local roads. Roads that haven’t been resurfaced for many years are now crumbling with potholes appearing everywhere.  These potholes cause damage to cars and can be very dangerous.  Tragically, one local man recently won £1m of compensation from Haringey Council after sustaining […]

We are very lucky in our area that we have a number of excellent high streets with their own character, like Crouch End, Muswell Hill and Green Lanes.  These shopping areas are what make our neighbourhoods such special places to live – bringing together the local community, and creating vital jobs.  However, the current tough […]

Lynne Featherstone MP sent this message to her email list regarding the proposed sale of parts of Whittington Hospital. You can sign the petition to ensure no services are lost here. Last week, the Board of the Whittington Hospital announced without warning that they plan to sell off six hospital buildings, including units for women’s health and NHS […]

MP Lynne Featherstone and Haringey Liberal Democrats are calling on even more residents to support a petition to keep parcel collection services local. Currently, residents can collect undelivered parcels at local office and collection points in Hornsey, Highgate and at the Arena on Green Lanes. As part of their reorganisation, however, Royal Mail plans to […]

Well, the snow is here, and looks set to stay for a few days. You can help keep your neighbours safe by gritting your paths and driveways. Here’s a list of the gritting bins in Haringey – your Liberal Democrat councillors wanted to make sure you had this information, as many people do not know […]

  In the run up to Christmas 2012 our local N4 and N8 parcel offices were very busy with local residents collecting Christmas presents bought through the internet. However, in 2013 it could be a very different picture.  Royal Mail plan to close both the N4 depot next to Sainsbury’s on Green Lanes, and the […]

Over 1700 homes in Haringey were left empty and unused last year whilst nearly 19,000 families were waiting for a council house. Haringey Liberal Democrats are calling on the council to do more to bring empty homes back into use. The government has just announced an extra £300m fund for make empty homes fit for […]

Lib Dems are demanding that local residents have a say over council plans to increase the number of Finsbury Park concerts. The proposal was revealed in recent budget papers.  Stroud Green councillors believe that park users and residents who live near the park should be consulted over the events which take up large parts of the park and can […]

There will be no Christmas lights on Stroud Green Road this year after Islington Council and Haringey Council both refused to find the money to fund the festive display. Stroud Green Road is split between the two Labour-run boroughs with half the road in Haringey and the other half in Islington. In previous years Islington […]

A planning application has been submitted to build three floors of flats above part of the Triangle Restaurant on Ferme Park Road by the junction with Stapleton Hall Road.  Most of the local landmark restaurant would be demolished, and an extra house added to the end of the terrace, and the restaurant then rebuilt. The Council’s planning department say that […]