Council News Archive - April 2023
Cllr Julie Davies: 1955-2023
Haringey Council are deeply saddened to announce the news that Cllr Julie Davies, Cabinet Member for Communities and Civic Life has passed away following a short illness.
Statement on Park Road Pools and Fitness
In response to the ongoing closure of the main pool at Park Road Pools & Fitness, Cllr Sarah Williams, Cabinet Member for Finance and Local Investment, said:
Haringey thrilled to announce presidential role for Director of Adults, Health and Communities
Haringey Council are thrilled to announce that Director of Adults, Health and Communities, Beverley Tarka, has today taken over as the new President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social
Community groups in Haringey receive funding for carbon cutting projects
Bill-busting solar panels, LED lighting and a new growing and education space are three of the carbon cutting initiatives by community groups in Haringey to benefit from a council grant.
80 sweet homes in Wood Green
Leader of the council, Peray Ahmet, Cllr Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for House Building, Placemaking and Development and senior officers visited the former Chocolate Factory - one of the many excit
Haringey in top third of urban areas for tree cover
Haringey is among the top third of urban areas in England for tree coverage, a major research project shows.
Residents engage with council to help remove run-down phone boxes
Run-down phone boxes that blight the borough’s streets are set to be removed as the council teams up with residents to take on the phone companies that own them.
Update: Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness & Marcus Garvey Library & Customer Service Centre - 24 April
No council tax bill for 2,952 Haringey households this year
Nearly 3,000 low-income households in Haringey are being given a timely financial boost with the news that they will pay no council tax this year to help with the cost-of-living c
Young children set to continue to prosper and thrive in Haringey
Young children and their families across Haringey are set to benefit from a much improved, integrated and more coordinated offer after the council approved the draft Early Years Strategy 2023-2026
Council on road to eliminate all road deaths by 2041
Haringey is fully committed to achieving the Mayor of London’s target by 2041 to eliminate all deaths on London’s roads by investing £3.5million over the next 12 months to improve safety for reside
Haringey takes bold and innovative action to tackle risks of flooding
Haringey is undertaking bold and innovative action to tackle hazardous weather brought on by climate change with investment of over £2m to maintain and deliver new flood mitigation measures.
Council invests £5m to improve housing services
Strong measures are being taken to transform housing services with almost £5million being invested to ensure council homes are well-maintained in Haringey and residents’ voices are at the heart of
272 new Council homes for Tottenham Hale
Haringey residents are set to benefit from 272 council homes in the heart of Tottenham Hale, following a decision by the council to double the number of high-quality council properties on the Ashle
Haringey Council unveils new vision for Wood Green
One of north London’s most popular town centres is set to become greener, more welcoming and a hub for culture thanks to a new plan developed by Haringey Council in partnership wi
Deputy Leader statement - Finsbury Park
Cllr Mike Hakata, Deputy Leader of Haringey Council and Cabinet Member for Climate Action, Environment and Transport, issues a statement following the Tough Mudder event that took place at Finsbury
Update: Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness & Marcus Garvey Library & Customer Service Centre - 14 April
Haringey Council's Cabinet Member for Finance and Local Investment, Cllr Sarah Williams, has today (Friday 14 April 2023) issued the following statement on the re-opening of Tottenham Green Pools &
Haringey makes history with Good progress on improving the lives of children and young people
Haringey has achieved a ‘significant milestone’ with Ofsted awarding the council a ‘Good’ rating overall for its services to children and young people – a first in the borough’s history.
Update: Next phase of flood prevention in Hornsey and Muswell Hill set to begin
The next stage of work to prevent flooding in Hornsey and Muswell Hill will start on Tuesday 11 April.
Update: Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness and Marcus Garvey Library and Customer Service Centre – 4 April
IT maintenance work
Our IT service are carrying out maintenance work on the council’s network on 7 April 2023 (Good Friday) between 9am - 3pm.
Tree-mendous record for Haringey who plant a record number
Haringey is on track to plant a borough record of almost 1,500 trees this year as part of its efforts to tackle climate change and become a net zero borough.
Joint statement from Cllrs Brabazon and Chandwani on the Healthy Start scheme
Haringey carers/parents are being urged to make the most of the Healthy Start scheme amid the ongoing Cost of Living Crisis.
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