London Borough of Enfield

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Enfield’s finest talent gather to battle it out

Published: Friday 3rd February 2012

Wednesday 15th February sees 12 acts involving young people fight it out for the title of the winner of Enfield Council’s Power of Dreams competition. Auditions have already taken place to find the most talented singer, dancer or rap artist in the borough, and this event is the finale where the best will battle it out. Over 300 people are expected to pack the audience.

Residents urged to complete crime survey

Published: Thursday 2nd February 2012

Enfield Council and police are urging residents to complete this year's Crime Survey and help the borough make sure its resources are being directed at the right types of crime and anti-social behaviour.

Teenager becomes first person in the UK to be jailed for Gang Injunction breach

Published: Thursday 2nd February 2012

An Edmonton teenager was jailed for 15 months on Wednesday at West London County Court for breaching the terms of a gang injunction.

Poster Competition says NO to Hate Crime

Published: Tuesday 24th January 2012

Photo shows from left - winner Dora Padfield, Superintendent Simon Prince and Cllr Christine Hamilton.

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event

Published: Wednesday 30th November 2011

As part of a series of events to mark White Ribbon Day which looks at challenging all forms of violence against women, a special event will take place outside the Civic Centre on Friday.

White Ribbon Day Conference – 2011

Published: Monday 28th November 2011

Photo shows Cllr Christine Hamilton and the domestic violence logo beamed on the side of Enfield Civic Centre.

White Ribbon Day Conference – 2011

Published: Friday 25th November 2011

Today a special conference will be taking place at the Dugdale Centre to highlight domestic violence and help raise awareness of the prevalence of this issue in society.

Tilley Awards recognise Enfield Council's achievement

Published: Thursday 17th November 2011

Enfield Council was celebrating this week as it was advised that the Council has been nominated for a Certificate of Merit for its ‘Safe as Houses’ work at the up and coming Tilley Awards.

Street Hawks swoop for new members

Published: Monday 5th September 2011

A successful scheme which has been running since 2002 and gives residents the chance to report environmental crimes such as littering, fly tipping and graffiti is looking for new volunteers to boost its numbers.

Crooks in the frame as council says Give it Up

Published: Monday 15th August 2011

Enfield Council is urging anyone who took part in looting at local shops and businesses during the recent riots in Enfield to give up their ill gotten gains at their local police station before they are caught.

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Published: Thursday 11th August 2011

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Gang Injunction Tested with First Prosecution

Published: Tuesday 2nd August 2011

A gang member who breached one of the UK's first Gang Injunctions has been given a suspended prison sentence a day before his birthday after he broke its terms.

Winning Hate Crime Poster makes its mark

Published: Wednesday 13th July 2011

Cllr Christine Hamilton, Cabinet Member for Community Safety visited Churchfield Primary School in Edmonton last week to congratulate Yusra Uddin, age 11 for designing a hard hitting poster designed to reduce hate crime in Enfield.

Dangerous dogs brought to heel

Published: Monday 4th July 2011

A new scheme to tackle the menace of dangerous dogs was launched in Edmonton last week by Enfield Council.

Problem Orientated Partnerships Awards 2011

Published: Thursday 23rd June 2011

The sixth annual Problem Orientated Partnerships (POP) awards take place on 8 July 2011. The awards, previously known as the Problem Solving Awards, were created to promote the excellent work being done by the police, local authorities, fire service and other agencies whose job it is to make communities safer and feel safer.

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