The newly completed England coast path
Wednesday 8th February 2023 7.30 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom
An illustrated talk by Professor Richard Webber.
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Sunday lunchtime concert: Nel Begley and Paul Edis
Sunday 22 January 1.00 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS
Jazz singer Nel Begley and pianist Paul Edis, will be wowing us with a range of songs that are close to their – and our – hearts. Including works by jazz greats such as Cole Porter, Thelonious Monk and Burt Bacharach. For booking details click More
Haringey waste strategy consultation
Haringey Council is consulting residents and businesses on its waste strategy. We encourage Haringey residents and businesses to participate,. The deadline is 22 January 2023.
UATG awarded ACV status
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We are delighted to be able to announce that the Society’s application for the Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre to be made as Asset of Community Value has been accepted.
This means that, for the next five years at least, the use of Upstairs at the Gatehouse as a performance space is protected – and we hope it will continue to thrive in that period and long after it.
The funniest man in London
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11th January 2023 7.30 pm
10A South Grove and on Zoom.
Anthony Binns introduces his recently published biography of Highgate School alumnus HG Pélissier, the Edwardian satirist and composer. Click More for details and booking arrangements
Swains Lane roundabout
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Although there was a significant number of objections to attaching the name of Boris Nemtsov, a Russian dissident killed in Moscow in 2014, to the small roundabout at the bottom of Swain’s Lane, Camden still held a reduced naming ceremony at the roundabout on the morning of 14 November. The Society does not object to […]
Parliamentary constituency boundary changes
The Boundary Commission has been continuing its work to redraw parliamentary boundaries. The latest proposals recreate a Hampstead & Highgate constituency which was abolished in 2010 when the Highgate portion was joined with Holborn & St Pancras. For full details click More
Boris Nemtsov Place – a Camden Folly
The Leader of Camden Council, Georgia Gould, is proposing to give a name to the small roundabout at the southern end of Highgate West Hill, at the junction with Swains Lane. The name she wants to give it is Boris Nemtsov Place, Boris Nemtsov being an assassinated Russian dissident, but this renaming is being done […]
Highgate School development proposals
Highgate School have ambitious development plans and last month Haringey held an online Development Management Forum at which the school, its architects and planning consultants presented details of developments proposed in phases over the next 10 years. Development Management Forums are now a normal procedure for presenting major proposals to the community after the applicant […]
Sunday lunchtime concert: Lewis Kingsley Peart
Sunday 27th November Noon
Selections from George Gershwin and Billy Mayerl along with traditional favourites such as Edelweiss and the Warsaw concerto.