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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
The Enfield Autumn Show
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
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