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Slow start for Towners but reasons for optimism
Stability and teamwork are key to the club overcoming lack of spending power

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Pathology staff across North London set to strike next week
The staff work for a private company but conduct blood, skin and tissue tests for two NHS trusts


Hot summer blamed for Edmonton pond drying up
Ducks flee pond at Pymmes Park due to complete lack of water

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New mayoral tax powers needed to fund infrastructure in London, report argues
City Hall still has to ask the government for cash to help pay for new tube and rail upgrades, causing delays to big projects


Windmill Hill road closure continues as Thames Water fail to show up
What started as a power issue has now become a serious water leak lasting nearly three days


Operator sought to run new café in Trent Park
After several years of renovation work, Trent Park House is finally set to reopen to the public next spring


Public transport passengers in London urged to use headphones
New TfL research suggests 70% of customers find loud music and phone conversations made in speaker mode disruptive


Classic red telephone boxes go up for sale
The phone boxes in both Enfield Town and Winchmore Hill are listed for auction and could be converted for a variety of different uses


Council submits ‘retrospective’ application for mural painted without planning permission
Enfield Council apparently did not realise it needed planning permission to paint a large mural in a conservation area


Enfield woman takes on Thames walking challenge in memory of brother
Demetra Sophocleous is taking on the 17-mile walk next month in aid of a blood cancer charity


The community exhibition showing why art is for everyone
The Southgate Club is providing a space for people in care to express themselves through art


Al fresco dining in London ‘should be the norm’
Capital must look to emulate “cities like Barcelona and Paris” according to deputy mayor

LIVE updates as London Underground faces 'severe' delays in morning rush hour
There are severe delays on the London Underground this morning, with live updates here.
EastEnders star admits they 'won’t be on soap for a while' amid filming break
Ross Boatman, known for playing Harvey Monroe on the BBC show, has not been seen in Albert Square for weeks.
Have your say on future of Haringey early years services
Haringey Council has launched a consultation on its early years services asking for views from parents, carers, and early years childcare professionals.
Emergency alert to be sent out to phones next week- What you need to know
An emergency alert test will be sent out to phones in the UK next week, here's what you need to know.
Four people stabbed in total during Notting Hill Carnival 2025
Four people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, including one person allegedly stabbed five times with a machete.
Downton Abbey star is 'over it' and 'ready to move on' ahead of new film
Elizabeth McGovern has said she is “over” Downton Abbey and is “ready to move on”.
Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat
A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.

Two large grass fires in Enfield on same day
Blazes at Rammey Marsh in Enfield Lock and on open space at Enfield Island Village were sparked within hours of each other
