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Southgate residents invited to share views on new 'masterplan' for town centre Enfield Council is running a public consultation on its plans to help revive Southgate enfielddispatch.co.uk/?p=17807

'We work hard to ensure people don't die' Amid a surge in teen violence and knife crime an Edmonton charity is at the forefront of efforts to tackle the issue enfielddispatch.co.uk/?p=17798

Helping Enfield's homeless this winter George Dunstall from All People All Places on how local people can support its annual winter appeal enfielddispatch.co.uk/?p=17792

Towners boss up for the fight to survive Andrew Warshaw speaks to Enfield Town manager Gavin Macpherson about the club's battle to avoid the drop enfielddispatch.co.uk/?p=17788

More than 2,000 people sign petition to save Enfield sexual health clinic Opposition councillor describes council move to pull funding "a public health disaster waiting to happen", reports James Cracknell enfielddispatch.co.uk/more-than-2000…

'Pocket park' provides new seating and planting in Southgate More than 250 plants installed alongside new seating areas carved from oak trees enfielddispatch.co.uk/pocket-park-pr…

Independent probe to examine TfL cyber attack impact and response The effects of the hack on Transport for London's IT systems are still being felt three months later enfielddispatch.co.uk/independent-pr…

Leisure centre unveils 'high tech' new gym equipment after major revamp The wider renovation of Southbury Leisure Centre has cost Enfield Council £2.4million enfielddispatch.co.uk/?p=17712

North London cop charged with sex assault on girl The victim is said to have been aged under 13 enfielddispatch.co.uk/north-london-c…

Palmers Green pub set to reopen after Wetherspoon sale Mysterious new owners of The Alfred Herring in Green Lanes said to be "private family" enfielddispatch.co.uk/palmers-green-…

Annual Christmas extravaganza returns to Enfield Town As well as the Parade of Light there'll be a funfair, market, carol signers, bell ringers, lights switch-on and fireworks enfielddispatch.co.uk/annual-christm…

Police crackdown on thieves during busy Christmas shopping period Londoners warned to hide valuables and “stay alert” as organised criminals seek to capitalise on higher footfall enfielddispatch.co.uk/police-crackdo…

Khan comes out against parliament's assisted dying bill The proposed law is currently being scrutinised by MPs before a vote later this week enfielddispatch.co.uk/khan-comes-out…

Southgate women notch big win as hockey season heats up Alastair Whatley reports from Southgate Hockey Centre on a Division One South clash with University of Exeter enfielddispatch.co.uk/southgate-wome…

Assembly urges Khan to set up body for investigating road deaths The mayor’s ambition is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries from the capital’s roads by 2041 enfielddispatch.co.uk/assembly-urges…

Series of events to raise awareness of gender-based violence White Ribbon is the UK's leading campaign "engaging men and boys in the fight against gender-based violence" enfielddispatch.co.uk/series-of-even…

Enfield firms invited to apply for green accreditation scheme Enfield Council will fund 15 businesses with up to 25 employees to achieve an internationally-recognised environmental accreditation enfielddispatch.co.uk/enfield-firms-…

Khan unveils plans for rent-controlled housing in London A new City Hall consultation sets out plans to see at least 6,000 rent-controlled homes start construction by 2030 enfielddispatch.co.uk/khan-unveils-p…

Construction of affordable housing in London plummets by 88% Some boroughs saw just one new affordable property begin construction in the space of a year, with Enfield starting three enfielddispatch.co.uk/construction-o…