Major project to transform Jacksons Lane Art Centre
Jacksons Lane is set to begin a multi-million pound redevelopment project to transform and future-proof the Grade II-listed arts centre, with construction work starting in November 2020 and the building set to reopen in July 2021.
Closure of Barclays Bank Highgate branch
Local MP Catherine West has started a petition against the closure of the Highgate and Wood Green branches of Barclays Bank
Help keep Highgate
clean
The Society’s Infrastructure group has restarted its monthly tidy up events. For the moment we need to ensure that no more than six of us meet for these events in line with government restrictions. We are holding our next event on Saturday 8th August. If anyone is interested in joining please let us know by emailing us at infrastructure@highgatesociety.com.
Highgate Watercolour Group Virtual Exhibition
This six minute video shows a snapshot of the group at work during normal times and a selection of paintings produced subsequently.
North Hill, Highgate
Major roadworks
The North Hill roadworks have restarted and are expected to last until December. North Hill has reverted to one-way working. For full details click here to read the update issued by Haringey Council. To contact Haringey for more information email frontline.consultation@haringey.gov.uk
Love our local
shops
Are you self isolating or maybe just nervous about going to a big supermarket? Or perhaps you want something that doesn’t qualify as ‘essential’. Many local shops have introduced a delivery service even if they are not open to callers. A local resident has put together a database of shops and businesses offering delivery and […]
Highgate Society Hall
closed
The Highgate Society Hall at 10A South Grove is closed until further notice. All events scheduled to take place at 10A are cancelled as are all private bookings. No new bookings are being accepted till further notice.
Highgate Covid19 Mutual Aid
Groups
In light of the current pandemic, many people will need to self isolate and will need assistance. There are a number of grassroot initiatives for help and support popping up, and we encourage everyone to link with their local streets through the links below. Streets are self organising. These initiatives are supported by local organisations like The […]
Highgate Society Events
The Highgate Society exists to make Highgate and its neighbourhood a better place in which to live and work; to ensure changes enhance the area, to encourage sound planning and to improve public transport.
As a social hub the Society is at the very heart of Highgate, staging or facilitating a wide range of events for the whole community.
