Archive for 2019

Greek behind #NotWhoTheyAre campaign hopes to make homelessness more relatable

Whilst we obsess over what we’re buying our loved ones this Christmas, have you spared a thought for those who are wondering where they will be sleeping tonight?

West London Mission (WLM) sure has…..the charity working to empower people affected …

Arsenal announce Mikel Arteta as their new head coach

Mikel Arteta, a former club captain seen here with our Michael Yiakoumi, played for Arsenal for five seasons from 2011 to 2016 and has signed a three-and-a-half year contract.

Mikel said: “This is a huge honour. Arsenal is one of

Tree planting branches out to Edmonton

Dozens of volunteers braved the cold to plant 500 saplings at Weir Hall Recreation Ground near Edmonton on 30 November.
More than 40 volunteers, many from the Friends of Weir Hall Rec and neighbouring Friends of Tatem Park groups, turned …

Winter shelter opens its doors for rough sleepers

A night shelter providing specialist support and accommodation for rough sleepers in Enfield over the winter months has opened its doors.

The shelter, managed by Enfield Council as part of its rough sleeping service is located on the Claverings Industrial …

Haringey shortlisted for London Borough of Culture

Haringey is one of seven London Boroughs to be shortlisted to become one of the next London Boroughs of Culture.

The boroughs are competing to be named as London Borough of Culture for 2021 and 2023 – Haringey is bidding

Murder investigation launched in Waltham Forest

A man has been arrested following a fatal stabbing in Walthamstow.

Police were called at 19:16hrs on Thursday, 19 December to an altercation on Bromley Road, E17.

Officers attended along with the London Ambulance Service and found a man, aged …

Christmas travel

As Christmas approaches, London becomes busier with shoppers and party-goers. Between Monday 23 December 2019 and Thursday 2 January 2020, most of our services will be running. However, there will be some service changes and planned work on parts of

Man charged in connection with series of robberies in Potters Bar and Brookmans Park

Man charged in connection with robbery series

19 Dec 2019
Detectives are currently investigating a series of 15 robberies and attempted robberies across Hertfordshire.

The incidents occurred between 11 and 16 December.

One man has been charged and three others …

Man stabbed to death in Barnet

A crime scene is in place in Barnet after a man was found with fatal stab wounds.

Police were called to Courtland Avenue, NW7, at 20:11hrs on Thursday, 19 December following a report of a fight in progress.

Officers attended …

Cypriot police on tracks of exporters of barbecues stashed with ecstasy to Australia

NICOSIA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — Cypriot authorities are on the tracks of people who exported to Australia hundreds of barbecue stoves in which 645 kilograms of ecstasy crystals had been hidden, head of the Drug Law Enforcement Unit Glkykerios Leontiou …