Friday Ketchup | 6th February 2014

featured posts

• A Gift of Relaxation for Valentine's
• Harringay Local Store Opening Party

local News & chat

• Antidote to Liz's Spot-the-Dumped-Christmas-Tree Competition
• Childhood Memories - 4 - From My Window
• Springwatch: the first daffodil in Harringay?
• FoFP meeting - 8pm Tuesday 3rd Feb at the Salisbury -minutes
• Love Chess? Love London? (Bit of Kitsch on the Side?) Love This!
• Alpha House School
• Second Costa Coffee Opening in Harringay
• Advance Traffic Warning Signs?
• Tree Removal Cavendish Road
• Will Sanderson-Thwaite?
• More Commercial Concerts Scheduled For Finsbury Park
• St Ann's and Harringay Area Forum is on - Apparently!!
• New website on all UK war memorials launched

images / video

• Hornsey Station 1960
• Harringay Bridge 1970s
• West Green Station, 1961
• The passage at Effingham road
• Snowy Finsbury Park [1]
• Snowy Finsbury Park [2]
• Snowy Finsbury Park[3]
• Snowy Finsbury Park[4]

Entertainment/Leisure

• Hug your library on National Libraries Day on Saturday
• Valentines party at the Langham
• Jazz at The Salisbury presents - Sunday the 8th of Feb - Project Terrarium and Unemployed Uncle
• Little Explorers - Storytime Craft at Bruce Castle Museum
• Musical February Fun - free art and craft activities at Bruce Castle Museum
• Tai Chi Chuan - New class

Local Shops / businesses / trades / services

• Granier bakery & Cafe, Turnpike Lane
• Eye catching hand painted map & old photos of the area in Cafe Lemon
• Local mum looking for cleaning and babysitting work
• Handyman needed
• Highly Recommended - Zeko Building Services
• Boiler plumber/electrician
• Dance/Fitness Studio Turnpike Lane
• D.G. Locker Roofing recommended
• Skip hire recommendations please
• Front door: replace or restore
• Nurseries/childcare

News from across the Borough

• Alexandra Palace CEO to leave … for Historic England
• Anyone used the kids pool at Tottenham Green recently?
• Regeneration is working!
• A BUS strike today. Also, there's another bus strike on 13th. And there's a further one scheduled for the 16th

Council services & Policy, Local Democracy

• Child abuse and child protection
• Does New Council Strategy Give Blessing to Betting Shop Growth in Harringay?
• Haringey Now Charges £265 for an Estimate
• Grainger appoint McAslan to do design work for Apex House site

Volunteering and Charitable Giving

• You can donate your unwanted musical instruments with Oxfam
• Care Connections: Hornsey Vale speakers Feb/Mar
• The Conservation Volunteers newsletter: what's on in February
• Big Green Bookshop Education - Literacy and Reading for Pleasure for Schools and Libraries

Pets

• Lost dog - Yorkshire Terrier - High Rd N15
• Stray dog, wightman rd/ raleigh rd
• Ginger & white cat missing; Seymour Rd
• Part-time dog walker required
• Lost white & grey cat - Manchester Rd N15
• Lost dog - Yorkshire Terrier - Seven Sisters N15

Free Stuff 'n' Skills offered / Requested

• Anyone want a sofabed?
• FREE good rich topsoil in big containers.
• Sewing Machine - seems to work - and full length mirror to offer
• Vintage (50's?) Sofa offered for reupholstery/restoration project - needs love
• Anyone want 3 lightshades?
• FREE: Bubble wrap and packing paper.

For Sale/wanted

• local eggs
• old bluther grand
• victorian ridge tiles for sale, harringay ladder
• Ikea furniture going cheap - tables, x2 chairs, hanging rail, shelving, all to go as moving house
• 3 SqM of New Tiles - walls or floors
• New Cast Iron Universal Fireback for Sale.
• Metal Bike Storage / Shed - £200 ono
• Board games and Lego For Sale

Questions / Advice wanted

• PCN for stopping in yellow box
• Anyone ever own a Fiat Punto 1.2?
• honey

lost and Found

• Lost red and white dotty purse - have you seen it

Sunday magazine

• Four free reads on the Net: 4 short stories mentioned in Paperboy

Today

• Mid-week Mass
• Kings Chamber Orchestra - Kids Classic Concert
• Craving Nineties Party
• Kings Chamber Orchestra - Evening Concert

saturday

• North London Vintage Market - 4th Birthday edition!
• Jumble Sale, Sat 7 Feb, Campsbourne School, Hornsey
• North African Dining

sunday

• Parish Family Mass
• Jazz at The Salisbury presents - Sunday the 8th of Feb - Project Terrarium and Unemployed Uncle

Monday

• Post Natal Pilates Class on The Ladder
• MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY COURSE 6 weeks £50* earlybird discount only £45

tuesday

• Mid-week Mass
• Yoga: drop-in classes Tuesdays 19.30-21.00 £donation pay what you can
• Pilates Class Crouch End

Wednesday

• Lunch Time Yoga with Farah @ Wise Thoughts (Wednesdays until April 29th)
• Reading Group at Stroud Green and Harringay Library: Kobo Abe's The Box Man
• BEGINNERS AND INTERMEDIATES 4 WEEK SALSA COURSE!
• Singles Cooking
• Jazz at Karamel: Stan Sulzmann & Kate Williams Quartet

Coming Up

• Haringey Local History Fair: Love your history
• Valentine’s Day Movie Special at Stroud Green and Harringay library
• valentines day party, love is in the air
• Stylus Stories Valentine Special
• London Rock Tour
• Free PACT community meals
• Reminiscence Café at the Castle: The Light Programme or the Home Service? What did you tune into on the wireless?
• Crouch End Players present "Pinocchio"
• Chinese New Year Supper Club at Craving Coffee
• Black Brain White Brain book launch - GNR Tavern Feb 20 8pm
• "Our Finsbury Park" | Regeneration Conference
• RESONANCE: Introduction to Mantra Yoga - with Gaby Fleming, price: £donation
• Tottenham Theatre: A Lighter Shade of Green
• Demystifying Wines
• 5 week Writing Workshops (Poetry, Short Stories, Life-Writing)from Haringey Literature Live!
• Haringey Literature Live courses - Poetry: My Life In Pictures
• Haringey Independent Cinema presents: Drôle de Félix (Adventures of Félix)
• Music Movies Murder and Mayhem Walking tour
• African Dancing
• Indonesian Street Food Pop Up with Ayam Happy
• Last chance to catch: The LCC Illustrators Come to Karamel!
• Craving Coffee Home Brewing Masterclass
• Creating a forest garden
• Vintage London Walk
• Easter Willow Wreath Workshop
• GROW YOUR OWN PLANTS.
• Double Bill: The Vintage Fair and the KinoVan

Regular events for kids: see day-by-day in events and the forum in Kids Stuff