Friday Ketchup | 12th December 2025

featured

local news And chaT

• BBC "The Kitchen Cabinet" from Haringey
• Flight of the sparrows?
• The reds (with a dash of pink) of Cavendish Road
• What? No annual winter festivity tree on Green Lanes this year?
• BIG news on the London public park-protection front
• Car-bloat and the council

Questions and Advice

• who to complain to?

Trades and services

• Roofer with drone (tall building)
• Property Lawyer Recommendation
• Anyone know a person who can mend tumble dryers?

Events this weekend & next week or two

• What's on @ Karamel This Week And The Next?
• December Outdoor Volunteer Events in Haringey
• Tom McQ
• Santa Grotto and community party
• John Motors
• All Good Repair Café Turnpike Lane
• December Outdoor Volunteer Events at the Paddock

For Sale

• Ottolenghi Serax huge platter was £247
• Vinyl Record Storage
• Lec box freezer

Share, Give, Ask

• Free Cinerex SU-200 Super 8 / Single 8 Sound Movie Projector – Vintage, Boxed, Manual Included
• FREE Wall maps of Russia and China
• FREE Large hard shell Delsey suitcase
• Offered: Kids Ride-on Electric Lamborghini. Needs electrical attention
• OFFERED FREE PAINT - 5 litres of valspar emulsion paint colour matched to Farrow and Ball calamine
• FREE Women's Speedo swimsuit size 10 - never used
• FREE. Ion LP Converter
• Free LP to MPEg converter. ION LP

Pets

• Lost kitten

local history

New Posts

• Pleasant lives on 19th Century Crouch Hill for Mr. Bankruptcy and the originator of the Regency Street View

New Photos

• Crouch Hill, looking north from Shaftesbury Avenue
• Crouch Hill looking north from Ashley Road

New comments 

• What Harringay's Road were made of in 1906
• Can you identify this Hornsey Villa built for W R Perry in 1875
• What Harringay's Road were made of in 1906
• Can you identify this Hornsey Villa built for W R Perry in 1875
• Woodberry Down Health Centre under construction, 1950
• Green Lanes, Manor House, 1974
• Crouch End Broadway 1975 - when Gails was a Kentucky!
• Blackberrying in White Hart Lane, 1905 (William Thomas Camper Atkinson)

A photo from the archive: Middle Lane Hornsey c1900

things to do in December and January

• Vegan Christmas at Karamel N22 – Festive Roast Lunch
• What's on @ Karamel In January?
• Botanical Drawing Group
• Islington Meistersingers and St Ann's Singers Christmas Concert
• Traditional Mutant
• Winter Solstice Singing Circle
• Sing Christmas! With Crouch End Festival Chorus (matinee concert)
• Festive Gathering at Stroud Green and Harringay Library
• We Aché
• Sing Christmas! With Crouch End Festival Chorus (evening concert)
• The Freewheelers
• Last chance to see: Ketty La Rocca: you you
• Hustle Wrestling Presents: Ambition
• 🥳 New Year's Karaoke Presented by Fat Gay Vegan
• Snow White and the Messy Dwarves

listings

12 December

• Botanical Drawing Group
• Tom McQ

13 December

• Turning Earth Ceramics Winter Markets
• Jolly Hobbies Japanese Christmas Market
• Campsbourne Repair Café
• Free Badge-Making Workshop
• Santa Grotto and community party
• King Toadfish Christmas Show at the Antwerp, N17 8AS
• John Motors

12 December

• All Good Repair Café Turnpike Lane

17 December

• Mark and Friends Christmas Special
• Back To The One back at the Railway Tavern,N8 8DH

18 December 

• Christmas Singalong on the Tea Lawn at Lauderdale House
• KAIYO-KARAMEL Christmas Gig featuring Geoff Simkins and Tommy Emmerton