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North London couple fined after using father-in-law's Blue Badge for parking as they watched Tottenham

A couple misused a relative's Blue Badge and faced criminal charges and fines for fraudulently avoiding parking fees.
Haringey council emphasizes stringent actions against Blue Badge misuse to protect genuine users' rights.

'Have your say on 18m cuts to balance budget at Haringey Council'

Haringey will face financial challenges in 2025 but remains committed to protecting essential services and finding additional savings.
from www.hamhigh.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Haringey Council is on the brink of bankruptcy'

Haringey Council faces severe financial instability, with a reported budget shortfall of $32 million and an additional $35 million deficit.
The council's reserves have become unsustainable, and reliance on them for future balance is not feasible.
#budget-cuts

Compromise struck on library opening hours cuts to avoid discrimination

Haringey Council is reducing library hours to save £675,000 while aiming to minimize impacts on vulnerable communities.

Haringey Council slashing opening days for libraries in latest bid to cut costs

Haringey Council aims to save £675,000 by reducing library hours, considering community needs and protected characteristics.

Compromise struck on library opening hours cuts to avoid discrimination

Haringey Council is reducing library hours to save £675,000 while aiming to minimize impacts on vulnerable communities.

Haringey Council slashing opening days for libraries in latest bid to cut costs

Haringey Council aims to save £675,000 by reducing library hours, considering community needs and protected characteristics.
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Three low traffic neighbourhoods in Haringey made permanent

Permanent low traffic neighbourhoods in Haringey aim to enhance safety for walking and cycling while reducing traffic in residential areas.
#littering

Crackdown on flytipping and littering sees huge fine hikes

Haringey Council has significantly increased fines for waste dumping in response to community demand for stricter action.

The London borough where flytipping fines have just gone up by 150

Haringey Council increases fines for fly-tipping and littering to address community concerns about waste and improve cleanliness.

Crackdown on flytipping and littering sees huge fine hikes

Haringey Council has significantly increased fines for waste dumping in response to community demand for stricter action.

The London borough where flytipping fines have just gone up by 150

Haringey Council increases fines for fly-tipping and littering to address community concerns about waste and improve cleanliness.
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#temporary-accommodation

Mother forced to live in one room with three kids for two years

Shamilah Edwards has lived in emergency accommodation with her children for over two years, facing a lack of housing options from Haringey Council.

Family with autistic children to get nearly 5,000 after Haringey Council put them in B&B

Haringey Council ordered to pay family following failure in providing suitable temporary accommodation
The council placed the family in a B&B for four months due to a shortage of available housing at the time.

Mother forced to live in one room with three kids for two years

Shamilah Edwards has lived in emergency accommodation with her children for over two years, facing a lack of housing options from Haringey Council.

Family with autistic children to get nearly 5,000 after Haringey Council put them in B&B

Haringey Council ordered to pay family following failure in providing suitable temporary accommodation
The council placed the family in a B&B for four months due to a shortage of available housing at the time.
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#public-consultation

Petition launched to stop bid to cut library opening hours

Campaigners oppose cuts to Alexandra Park Library, emphasizing its importance to the community, particularly for families.

More than 50 parking spaces could be axed for new cycle route

The proposed cycle lane in Tottenham Lane aims to improve cycling safety by creating protected routes despite removing over 50 parking spaces.

Petition launched to stop bid to cut library opening hours

Campaigners oppose cuts to Alexandra Park Library, emphasizing its importance to the community, particularly for families.

More than 50 parking spaces could be axed for new cycle route

The proposed cycle lane in Tottenham Lane aims to improve cycling safety by creating protected routes despite removing over 50 parking spaces.
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Thousands sign petition to stop plans that could treble cost of visitor parking

Proposed changes to visitor parking permits could significantly increase costs for households, sparking strong opposition from the community.

Leaseholders to be refunded 130K after being wrongly charged

Haringey Council needs to overhaul its leaseholder billing processes after admitting to improperly charging leaseholders, resulting in refunds totaling over £132,000.

Arrests after people banned from stairwells of estate plagued by crime

Haringey Council's temporary closure orders have effectively reduced anti-social behaviour in communal areas after a successful three-month trial at Cordell House.

Bar linked to gun report and sex trafficking claims in late licence bid

Q Vibes faced objections for a premises license due to a history of criminal incidents and failures in crime reporting by the owner.
from www.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Housing repair staff on strike after 'no pay rise in 10 years'

Haringey Council housing workers strike after 10 years without a pay rise amid a cost-of-living crisis.
#social-housing

Couple say home blighted by council-house bed bugs

A couple in north London faces a bed bug infestation originating from a neighboring social housing property, despite repeated treatments.

Council 'waiting for me to die before fixing floor'

Haringey Council's response to a resident's dangerous housing conditions raises concerns about neglect and quality of life.

Couple say home blighted by council-house bed bugs

A couple in north London faces a bed bug infestation originating from a neighboring social housing property, despite repeated treatments.

Council 'waiting for me to die before fixing floor'

Haringey Council's response to a resident's dangerous housing conditions raises concerns about neglect and quality of life.
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Developer under pressure over 'lack of information' on arts centre delay

The developer is committed to delivering an arts centre at Hornsey Town Hall after community pressure and concerns over delays.
#leisure-centres

Three leisure centres back under council control after pool closures

Haringey Council has regained control of three leisure centres amid previous operational failures, promising improvements and refurbishments moving forward.

Three leisure centres to shut for six days ahead of major changes

Three Haringey leisure centres will close for refurbishment and be managed by the council, aiming to improve local fitness facilities.

Three leisure centres back under council control after pool closures

Haringey Council has regained control of three leisure centres amid previous operational failures, promising improvements and refurbishments moving forward.

Three leisure centres to shut for six days ahead of major changes

Three Haringey leisure centres will close for refurbishment and be managed by the council, aiming to improve local fitness facilities.
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Haringey Council set to blow budget by 20m - mostly due to costs of adult and children's social care

Haringey Council is projected to face a £20 million budget deficit due to increased social care costs and government underfunding over the past decade.

'Give bailiffs the ban, before they rob your nan'

Protestors in Haringey demand an end to bailiff usage for council tax debts, advocating for more compassionate collection methods.

Council accused of trying to triple parking fees

Residents accuse Haringey Council of tripling visitor parking costs without transparent consultation.

Spurs allowed to double non-match stadium events

Haringey Council approves doubling of major non-football events at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

1m to fix Raac problems at school hit by crumbling concrete

Almost 1 million awarded to fix crumbling concrete at Hornsey School for Girls.

'Dangerous' roundabout to be replaced with traffic lights

The roundabout joining Tottenham Lane and Ferme Park Road deemed dangerous will be replaced with traffic lights
Council secured 200,000 to improve safety based on residents' concerns and survey results.

North London landlord fined 220,000 for illegally converting home into six flats

Landlord fined over 220,000 for illegal conversion of home into six flats in Haringey
Haringey Council taking strong action against disreputable landlords flouting planning laws
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