Local News and Stories from HoL (1,033)

Accident on Wightman between Allison and Beresford - road closed

Started by Hugh

George Orwell's thoughts on spring in the city

Re-reading Orwell's short essay, Some thoughts on the Common Toad, which you can read in full here, I was inspired by the following quote f…

Started by Liz

The future of the ill-fated Handean

Walking past the former Hanrdan the other day, we noticed that half of it was being refurbed, I asked what it was to become and was told it…

Started by Hugh

Roof replacement

Happy new year all. We lost some slates in the wind over new year, from the highest point on our house (of course!). This has been fixed bu…

Started by Alison P

Hunger strike in Harringay following police raid on Kurdish Community Centre

A wave of protests has followed the closure of a decades-old centre providing essential services for Harringay’s Kurdish and Turkish reside…

Started by HoL Site Admin

Some Ladder residents claim St Ann's traffic scheme brings more traffic to Ladder - Do you agree? Have your say

See this thread.

Started by HoL Site Admin

OOPS! Royal Mail lorry misjudges clearance under Harringay Bridge

Snapped earlier today by one of my neighbours. Thanks to them for their permission to use the photo.

Started by Hugh

Application to remove last remaining windows of Salisbury Promenade

Almost exactly 100 years after Salisbury Promenade was built (1926), the current owners hve applied to replace the remaining original top…

Started by Hugh

Colina Road Shaft Building Graffitti

I was away for a while at the start of this year and came back to find the Colina Shaft building badly defaced with graffiti. I sent the…

Started by Hugh