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Why haven't I read Elif Shafak?

Woman's voice on BBC Radio today.  Mid discussion.  I can't quite place her accent. Thoughtful, lucid, bold, principled. I listen some mor…

Started by Alan Stanton in Ask a Question / Advice Sought

FOR SALE - CONNECTIONS - Haringey Local-National-World Links by Sylvia L.Collicott, 1986

CONNECTIONS by Sylvia L.Collicott.  In good condition, £10.  The cover is a little faded in places but the rest is in a good state. Publish…

Started by Nick Beedham in For Sale / Want to Buy

Pinhole London at Ally Pally | 4 - 17 November

Started by HoL Site Admin in Events / Activities / Things to Do

Recommendation for Chinese medicine practioner

I have a severe injury that western medicine doesn’t seem to be helping enough with. So thought to add in some Chinese medicine to the mix.…

Started by tigha in Trades & Services Recommended/Wanted

Parking a Non-UK Car: CPZ?

Anyone got experience of parking permits for a non UK registered car? I see there is a function now that you have to put in a number plate…

Started by Justin Guest in Community News, Issues, Chat & Information

Hornsey School for Girls

We have been allocated a place at this school (it was none of our preferences) My daughter doesn't want to go either. Can anyone share feed…

Started by Natasha * in Ask a Question / Advice Sought

MPs again seek investigation of Haringey Council’s monopolistic customer

Melvin Benn & Peray Ahmet posing at Wireless 2023. Photo credit: Haringey Council PR. ——— A Parliamentary Commiteee is again urging th…

Started by Clive Carter in Council Services Local Democracy & Politics

Quince crop

It's that time of year again.  My little tree has grown a bit and, despite the drought, has produced a fairly good crop.  We have harvested…

Started by Dick Harris in Community News, Issues, Chat & Information

Trying harder to read a John Berger novel.

Worsening eyesight reduces my pleasure reading. John Berger died ten years ago at 90. Verso, his last publisher, routinely offer a free ebo…

Started by Alan Stanton in Community News, Issues, Chat & Information