Crutch Haringey – helping people in crisis or hardship

Crutch Haringey is a four year project that has been set up by Citizens Advice Haringey to help people in crisis or financial hardship. It is primarily based in Tottenham and over the four years they will cover N17, N15 and N22. Dean Wigzell is Project Team Leader for Crutch Haringey and is responsible for managing and overseeing the development of the project and building … Continue reading Crutch Haringey – helping people in crisis or hardship

Tottenham takes part in Open House London 17-18 September 2016

On 17th and 18th September 2016, a number of spaces and buildings in Tottenham will be open to the public as part of Open House London. We’ve listed the five locations you could check out along with two tours of the area. 639 Tottenham High Road. Sat 10am-1pm. Last entry 1pm. http://listings.openhouselondon.org.uk/listing/639-tottenham-high-road/?_sfm_boroughs=Haringey Bruce Castle Museum. Sat/Sun 1pm-5pm. Half-hourly tours from 1.15-4pm. You will also get to … Continue reading Tottenham takes part in Open House London 17-18 September 2016

13 great things about Tottenham

Read on to discover 13 great things about Tottenham. We explore some of the most exciting things about the area and give you a hint of Tottenham flavour. We have 2 stations on the night tube! Tottenham Hale and Seven Sisters. We have the 639 Enterprise Centre supporting local 16 – 25 year olds to set up their own businesses and hire free event space. The … Continue reading 13 great things about Tottenham

Bridges to Birkbeck: free workshops and HE advice in Tottenham

In mid August we checked out a free workshop on Community Development run by Birkbeck University in conjunction with Haringey Council at the 639 Enterprise Centre. We spoke to the Head of Widening Access and Retention at Birkbeck, Caroline McDonald, and Haringey Council’s Tottenham Outreach Officer, Faith Williams, to find out more about the project and what’s on offer for local Tottenham residents. As Head … Continue reading Bridges to Birkbeck: free workshops and HE advice in Tottenham

London Rollergirls fundraiser at Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness

On Saturday 13th August, London Rollergirls held a fundraiser at Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness. Six teams took part in the games. There were twists to the standard jams that they play in a Roller Derby match which audience members could purchase via donations. This included dance jams and backwards jams and was a lot of fun! The following teams competed in the games: Suicide … Continue reading London Rollergirls fundraiser at Tottenham Green Pools and Fitness

Have your say on the Tottenham regeneration

We are a new local blog about Tottenham, North London. We’re currently running a survey on the Tottenham regeneration to find out the questions that locals want answered. We’d love to get your feedback on what you think of the regen project. You can complete our survey here. Alternatively, leave a comment on this article with a question you’d most like asked on the regeneration. … Continue reading Have your say on the Tottenham regeneration