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Summary of services affected by Strike Action TODAY Wednesday 30 November

Published: Wednesday 30th November 2011

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Enfield Residents' Priority Fund Makes a difference

Published: Tuesday 24th January 2012

More than £114,000 has been agreed in January for community projects through Enfield Council's Residents' Priority Fund.

Public to discuss proposed spitting ban

Published: Wednesday 18th January 2012

Residents will have their chance to talk about the proposed ban on spitting at a meeting organised by Enfield Council on Thursday January 26.

Business boost in Enfield

Published: Tuesday 17th January 2012

Enfield Council and businesses across the borough have signed up to a set of principles designed to boost companies and involve them more in the decision making process.

Annual Friends of Parks Conference

Published: Wednesday 7th December 2011

Last week saw the 2nd annual Friends of Parks Conference held by Enfield Council.

Strike - Wednesday 30th November

Published: Monday 28th November 2011

Enfield Council is expecting disruption to services on Wednesday as the result of the public sector union strike by the GMB, Unison and NASUWT.

Spitting's offensive - Boris Johnson

Published: Thursday 17th November 2011

Enfield Council's bid to outlaw spitting in the borough got a boost at Mayor of London's Question Time when Boris Johnson said he found the habit offensive.

Ritzy and glitzy they’re putting on the style

Published: Friday 11th November 2011

‘Make Do Christmas’ is the theme of a new event at the Dugdale Centre on Saturday 10th December from 11am – 5pm.

Enfield Remembers

Published: Friday 11th November 2011

A programme of events to remember..

Former Enfield mayor dies

Published: Friday 11th November 2011

Eric John Charles Smythe 8 September 1917 – 3 November 2011

Council and police work together to prevent Halloween frights

Published: Monday 31st October 2011

This year Enfield Council is working proactively with local police to prevent anti social behaviour and crime over the Halloween weekend and on bonfire night.

Residents Priority Fund tastes big success

Published: Monday 24th October 2011

Three new schemes have been given the go ahead as part of Enfield Council's innovative scheme designed to give residents the opportunity to bid for funding for projects which promote social, economic and environmental wellbeing and tackle deprivation in their neighbourhoods.

Albany Park to Trent Park (L.O.O.P.17) Walk

Published: Thursday 8th September 2011

If you are interested in finding out more not just about Enfield but its beautiful Green Belt, why not join ex parks ranger Andy Hawksworth on a fantastic trip around some of the borough's most interesting spots on the Albany to Trent Park LOOP 17 Walk this Sunday?

Enfield Reclaiming the Streets!

Published: Wednesday 10th August 2011

Enfield Council has launched a campaign designed to reclaim the borough’s streets from the minority who rioted over the weekend.

Message from Enfield Council about Volunteering

Published: Tuesday 9th August 2011

Enfield has received strong support from the community offering to help with the clean up. At present thanks to the hard work and dedication of our street cleansing department we do not have any opportunities to get involved.

Enfield is open for business

Published: Tuesday 9th August 2011

We will not surrender our streets to mindless morons says enviro chief.

Statement from Cllr Doug Taylor regarding violence in Enfield

Published: Monday 8th August 2011

Cllr Doug Taylor, Leader of Enfield Council said, “I am appalled by the mindless violence we witnessed in Enfield last night.

Bush Hill Park by-election result

Published: Friday 29th July 2011

Lee Chamberlain has been declared the winner of the Bush Hill Park by-election following the poll yesterday (Thursday 28 July).

Global Business Excellence Award

Published: Wednesday 22nd June 2011

Enfield Council Customer Service Team have won a Global business Excellence Award for outstanding Customer Service

Cllr Charalambous goes for broke to fight poverty

Published: Thursday 28th April 2011

Between the 2nd and 6th May if you see a figure approach and ask you to dig deep for a good cause it may well be Cllr Bambos Charalambous, Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture, as he vows to live on £1 a day to mirror those in the poorest countries in the world.

Enfield – a Borough of Fame claims earlier Census counts

Published: Friday 25th March 2011

As current residents of Enfield are being asked to complete their census forms on the 27th March, Enfield Council’s Local Studies Centre & Archives have been looking back through its records to reveal some very famous names that lived in the borough during previous Census counts.

A fair budget for the many, the poor and struggling middle

Published: Friday 4th March 2011

Enfield Council has agreed its 2011/12 budget with Council Leader Doug Taylor saying it would protect key front line, bread and butter services.

Jobs Fair Connects People to Opportunities

Published: Thursday 3rd March 2011

Local people will have a unique opportunity to meet with employers from Enfield, North London and Herts who have current vacancies at a special Jobsnet Jobs Fair being held in Edmonton Green.

New stories come to light for Holocaust Memorial Day

Published: Thursday 13th January 2011

Enfield Council is commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day to mark 66 years since Soviet troops liberated the concentration and extermination camp at Auschwitz in Poland on 27th January 1945.

Event showcases local life in Enfield

Published: Tuesday 30th November 2010

Cllr Chaudhury Anwar MBE, Cabinet Member for Community Cohesion, hosted an important event held at Enfield Council on Tuesday 23 November to launch two important pieces of work for Enfield.

Council Leader announces spending plans in face of unprecedented Government Cuts

Published: Friday 26th November 2010

At a press conference today Enfield Council Leader, Doug Taylor, outlined Enfield Council's spending plans for 2011/12 in the face of unprecedented cuts in government funding over the next four years.

Register now, vote later

Published: Tuesday 23rd November 2010

Next Wednesday 1st December is the publication date of the new electoral list for Enfield. Residents who want to check that they are on the list should call 020 8379 8582.

Epics, ballads and nonsense

Published: Tuesday 23rd November 2010

Since its launch in July, The Enfield Mayor’s Poetry Competition has received a steady flow of poems from Enfield residents and many other places.

Our Community Our Council

Anwar

Published: Tuesday 23rd November 2010

Cllr Chaudhury Anwar MBE, Cabinet Member for Community Cohesion chaired a special conference yesterday, which brought together members of the black and minority ethnic community who work in the voluntary sector.

Alexandra Palace Firework Display Cancelled

Published: Friday 5th November 2010

Alexandra Palace Firework Display Cancelled.

Service ideas improve equality

Published: Friday 8th October 2010

Over 100 ideas and proposals to improve equality across council, health, police, fire and voluntary services in Enfield are set out in a recent report.

Service ideas improve equality

Published: Thursday 9th September 2010

Over 100 ideas and proposals to improve equality across council, health, police, fire and voluntary services in Enfield have been set out in a recent report.

Register now, vote later

Published: Friday 27th August 2010

This week is the start of the annual canvass to create a new electoral register for the borough of Enfield. Each year Enfield Council gathers information about who is eligible to vote and registration forms will be going to all households in the borough.

Enfield opens for business as new centre hits town

Published: Wednesday 14th July 2010

Enfield’s first Tourist Information Centre made its debut at the Dugdale Centre on Tuesday 6th July.

Spurs legend Ossie Ardiles says Thanks A Million’ to Enfield’s volunteers

Joyce Volunteer

Published: Thursday 8th July 2010

The tireless work of Enfield’s volunteers was celebrated on Monday 5 July when more than 150 volunteers who have given a hundred hours of their time received recognition for their volunteering from Enfield Council. More than 1600 volunteers have been recognised since the scheme began.

Cabinet reflects Enfield’s community

Civic Centre

Published: Thursday 27th May 2010

At last night’s Council AGM, nine councillors were elected to serve alongside Council Leader Doug Taylor in Enfield’s new cabinet.

Provide a birth date for a postal vote

Published: Thursday 22nd April 2010

Candidate lists for Enfield’s three parliamentary constituencies: Enfield North, Enfield Southgate and Edmonton are now available.

Enfield Council wins prestigious planning award

Published: Thursday 1st April 2010

Enfield Council’s work with Ponders End residents on the Framework for Change has received regional acclaim by scooping the London Planning Award for Best Conceptual Project at an awards ceremony hosted by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson on 29th March.

Shaping New Southgate

Published: Thursday 1st April 2010

Residents can pick up a copy of the masterplan and consultation questionnaire from local venues such as Gina’s Bakery (366 Bowes Road), Bright and Klean Dry Cleaners (32 Friern Barnet Road), New Southgate Food and Wine (137-141 High Road), and the Bowes Road Library.

Urgent Gas Works notice!

Published: Friday 19th March 2010

National Grid Gas will be undertaking urgent mains replacement work in Parsonage Lane and Holtwhites Hill during the next few weeks.

Efficient Enfield up for Local Government Gong

Published: Wednesday 17th March 2010

Enfield Council’s excellent record on efficiency savings and use of resources has led the authority to be shortlisted for a top local government award.

ePayments Upgrade

Published: Wednesday 10th March 2010

The Council has successfully upgraded their "Pay It Online" service to provide greater protection for credit/debit card users when making payments for Council Services.

Council Tax Frozen for 2010/2011

Published: Friday 26th February 2010

Council Tax bills are to be frozen for the coming year after councillors approved the 2010/2011 budget at this week’s full Council meeting.

Enfield builds a legacy of hope

Holocaust

Published: Thursday 11th February 2010

This year Enfield Council marked 65 years since Soviet troops liberated the concentration and extermination camp at Auschwitz in Poland.

Let's have the best local services

Published: Friday 29th January 2010

Joining forces with health, police and other public services, the council is keen to hear the views of local people to see how services can be improved.

Enfield builds a legacy of hope

Holocaust memorial day

Published: Tuesday 26th January 2010

Holocaust Memorial Day From 6.30pm – 8pm Wednesday 27th January Dugdale Centre Thomas Hardy House Enfield Town

Tackling Inequality in Enfield - Building on our Achievements

Published: Wednesday 20th January 2010

One day conference on Monday 15th February 2010 at Highlands School, 148 Worlds End Lane, Grange Park, London N21 1QQ.

Budget Consultation 2010 - 2011

Published: Wednesday 16th December 2009

We have all been affected by the economic downturn and the Council has not escaped.

Broomfield House receives £500k from Boris

Published: Wednesday 25th November 2009

Transformation of Broomfield House takes another step forward.

Child Benefit Change

Family of goldfish

Published: Thursday 5th November 2009

From 2nd November 2009 Child Benefit will no longer be counted as income when your Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (HB/CTB) is worked out.

Recently unemployed?

Published: Thursday 5th November 2009

Need help and advice on finding a new job.

Winning resident rounds off Customer Services Week

Published: Thursday 29th October 2009

Local resident James Pritchard was a winner this week, when he was picked from 100 other hopefuls.

Customer Services Week comes to Enfield - 5th - 9th October 2009

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Published: Thursday 1st October 2009

Enfield Council is taking part in National Customer Services Week as part of the Council’s aim of putting customers first.

Audit of Accounts Year ended 2007 and 2008

Published: Tuesday 25th August 2009

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The Enfield Autumn Show

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Published: Tuesday 18th August 2009

Enfield’s Biggest Cultural Event is back! Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th September 2009 (Both days) 10.30am – 6.00pm

Swine flu and schools

Published: Saturday 27th June 2009

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