haringey

Entries from twelve London boroughs are duking it out for a £2,000 prize.

A formal Haringey garden fallen into wondrous wild neglect.

Cash awarded to help regenerate town centres and high streets.

From the best pubs to secret spots.

A report on Goal.com (not mentioned elsewhere, so treat sceptically for now) claims that Tottenham want to take the blueprint for their new stadium in Haringey to Stratford, demolishing the Olympic stadium in the process. Despite having their new ground approved only weeks ago, a …

The relationship between West Ham and Spurs, never amenable at the best of times, has turned hostile since last week when the north Londoners’ official bid for the Olympic stadium was revealed. Hammers chairman David Sullivan, never known for his understatements, has predicted a riot …

  Haringey council’s planning committee last night approved Tottenham’s new 56,000-seater stadium at Northumberland Park. Plans for the new ground, unveiled nearly two years ago, hit a snag earlier this year when the Victorian Society objected to it as construction would involve the removal of …

Ward’s Corner, the indoor market and buildings above Seven Sisters station that Haringey council has spent years trying to scrub away in favour of a retail and residential unit, has been saved. A court of appeal judge decided this week that removing the market, a …

Despite the presence of Alexandra Palace, from where the first regular hi-def television broadcasts were transmitted in the 1930s, some parts of Haringey aren’t keen to keep up with the medium’s trends: over 350 homes still have black-and-white TV licences, more than double the average …

Hornsey High Street of old Residents in the north London burg of Hornsey are hopping mad over some unpleasant comments made about their ‘hood in the 2010 Not For Tourists guide. According to the book: “People who live here will probably say they live in …