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Hornsey man found guilty of Haringey park murders
A sadistic killer who wielded a “caveman’s club” is facing life behind bars for battering two Haringey pensioners to death and attacking five other strangers in a month of random violence in parks and woodlands near his Hornsey home.
Banksy credited with Poundland graffiti art in Wood Green
New street art believed to be the work of world-famous graffiti artist Banksy has been sprayed onto a Poundland store in Wood Green.
Haringey slammed for Highgate planning decision
A Highgate councillor has slammed a decision to let a luxury developer wriggle out of paying Haringey Council nearly £300,000 for housing and education so it could maintain its profit margin.
Several hurt in Tottenham brawl
Several people were hurt after a fight broke out at a community sports centre.
Families pay tribute to murdered pensioners
The families of the two pensioners murdered by a Hornsey man as they walked in Haringey’s woods and parks have paid tribute to their loved ones.
London Riots: New Carpetright building approved by Haringey planners
A Tottenham landmark destroyed during last summer’s riots is one step closer to being rebuilt after planning permission was agreed last night.
Free tickets set to be released for Olympic Torch Relay party at Alexandra Palace
Details have been released this evening of how to get your share of 4,000 tickets to the exclusive Olympic Torch Relay evening celebration at Alexandra Palace in July.
Tottenham woman ‘critical’ with burns to chest, face and neck
A woman was found with serious burns yesterday after firefighters were called to a block of flats in Tottenham.
Wood Green man who harassed Princess Diana’s butler escapes hospital detention
A mentally-ill Wood Green man who harassed Princess Diana’s former butler has avoided being detained in hospital.
‘Dangerous’ Muswell Hill steps repaired at last
Elderly resident Alex Mitchell celebrated with John Hajdu after a year-long wait for repairs to damaged steps deemed “dangerous” came to an end last month.
Crouch End residents outraged over ‘eyesore’ flats plan for former bar
Battle lines are once again being drawn between residents and developers in Crouch End over “eyesore” plans for a former bar.
New faces on Haringey cabinet
There are a couple of new faces on Haringey’s top table following two high profile resignations from the cabinet.
Young people in Tottenham say school bullying ‘widespread’
Bullying in Haringey schools is widespread –but victims don’t feel they can tell their teachers, according to a survey of young people in Tottenham.
Tottenham garage left ‘at mercy of local wildlife’
A Tottenham resident claims authorities left a garage opposite a playground to go to rack and ruin for 10 years, attracting foxes and vermin.
Twitter users save Tottenham transsexual who tweeted ‘suicide’ bid
A Tottenham transsexual who posted her “real-time suicide” bid on Twitter was saved after concerned followers across the country tracked her down and alerted emergency services.
Haringey education chief accused of ‘political gutlessness’ in Downhills row
Haringey Council’s education chief Libby Blake has been accused of “political gutlessness” for offering to sack Downhills governors ahead of the primary school’s academy conversion.
Haringey housing association accused of data breach bungle
A Haringey housing association made a neighbours’ dispute worse after handing a bundle of confidential complaints to the very neighbour they were related to, it is claimed.
Tottenham’s Wards Corner subject of surprise new planning application
A surprise new planning application for the controversial redevelopment of a Tottenham landmark looks set to spark more arguments – despite evidence suggesting most residents want to see the area regenerated with new buildings.
Site of Tottenham’s new free school revealed
The location of a new free school in Tottenham has finally been revealed with just months to go before it opens – but pupils will still be in temporary classrooms for the next three years.
Joanne McCartney keeps City Hall seat for Labour in GLA election results
Labour’s Joanne McCartney kept her seat at City Hall in the Greater London Assembly (GLA) election last Friday, reaping the reward of voters deserting the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in droves.
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With all 14 of the London Assembly constituency results through, Labour has claimed eight wins with the Conservatives taking six.
Haringey residents will help decide future of St Ann’s
Residents across Haringey are to help decide the future St Ann’s Hospital.
Alexandra Palace ‘aims to’ return Mayoral election results on time after power cut
A power cut at Alexandra Palace which delayed the Mayoral election count was caused by a “safety systems test”.
Haringey Council criticised for failures to combat child neglect
Fresh questions have been raised about the ability of Haringey Council to combat child neglect.
Tottenham needs more trees
Tottenham residents may want more jobs and big business – but they also want more trees.
Black woman sues police over Stop and Search that ‘breached human rights’
A London woman has gone to the High Court over a stop and search by police officers which she claims breached her human rights.
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