Council News Archive - February 2024
Walking and Cycling Commissioner visits School Street in Haringey
The Mayor of London’s Walking and Cycling Commissioner visited Haringey to see the council’s 26th School Street in action and witness the way its transforming journeys for hundreds of children.
Supporting our young people at risk
Earlier this week, Councillor Zena Brabazon was a guest speaker at the Young People at Risk Conference which was held at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.
Maintenance works at Hornsey Library
A section of Hornsey Library will be closed from Monday 4 March to Thursday 14 March 2024 as maintenance works are undertaken by Haringey Council.
Update - Tottenham Green Pools & Fitness
The main and teaching pools at Tottenham Green are currently closed as Fusion Lifestyle work to fix a problem affecting the boilers heating the pool water and showers.
Haringey appoints Taryn Eves as new Director of Finance
Haringey Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Taryn Eves as its new Director of Finance.
Fraudster convicted in court for stolen Blue Badge
A local resident in Haringey has been convicted of fraud after displaying a Blue Badge that she was not entitled to use in a bid to avoid parking fees.
Public Voice unveiled as Haringey’s new VCS building partner
Haringey residents will continue to receive the highest standard of support through the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) after Haringey Council unveiled a new capacity building partner.
New names for Haringey’s Overground lines
Main pool at Tottenham Green to re-open on Wednesday
The main pool at Tottenham Green Pools & Fitness is to re-open tomorrow (Wednesday 14 February 2024), providing a further boost to swimmers in the east of the borough after the teaching pool th
Help shape leisure centre provision in Haringey
Residents across Haringey are being urged to help shape future provision at leisure centres in the borough after the council announced it will be taking back control of these facilities.
Leader's video - Balanced budget for 2024/25
Despite the severe financial challenges that are affecting councils across the country, Haringey has managed to set a balanced budget for 2024/25.
Haringey invests more than £3million to support street homelessness
People sleeping rough in Haringey will be offered new supported accommodation, fostering an environment to rebuild their lives, following a financial boost of over £3million.
Haringey residents set to benefit from the acquisition of up to 154 council homes
Plans to purchase up to 154 genuinely affordable homes have been announced as part of Haringey Council’s delivery of a new generation of 3,000 high-quality council homes by 2031.
Roll out of School Streets accelerates with eight new schemes
The roll out of School Streets is accelerating in Haringey, with eight new schemes set to revolutionise journeys for 4,500 children at 13 more borough schools.
Transformation plans for Down Lane Park approved
Community-led plans for the wide-scale transformation of Down Lane Park for the benefit of the Tottenham Hale community have taken a huge step forward.
Haringey raises Pride flag for LGBT+ History Month
On 1 February, we raised the Progress Pride Flag to mark the beginning of LGBT+ History Month.
LGBT+ History Month gets underway in Haringey
A number of activities and events will take place across the borough as the Haringey community joined together at George Meehan House in Wood Green today to
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