Martini – the ultimate cocktail tasting with Alice Lascelles
Thursday 13th March 2025
7.30 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS
Entry £32 including welcome cocktail, Martini tasters and snacks.
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Betjeman’s debt to Highgate
Wednesday 19th February 2025
7.00 for 7.30 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom
Entry £7.50 including a glass of wine (£3.00 on Zoom)
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Sunday lunchtime concert: Viola Lenzi and Isabella Gori
Sunday 23rd March
12 noon
10A South Grove N6 6BS
Entry £15 including a glass of Buck’s Fizz
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UK climate policy: what do we need to do?
Wednesday 12th February 2025. 6.45 for 7.00 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS
Entry £7.50 including a glass of wine.
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Highgate licensing issues
The Society has recently been involved in some licensing issues:The Prince of Wales applied to extend its opening hours from midnight until 1.30am. This would have meant that it opened later than any of the other public houses in Highgate High Street. The application generated 40 representations from local residents objecting to the later hours, […]
Help get the Victorian Holborn Infirmary buildings listed
Over a year ago, Historic England was asked by the local campaign group to give Statutory Listed Status to these important historic buildings on the site between Archway Road and Highgate Hill, opposite Archway Station. Now, with an application for a 27-storey tower block threatening the buildings and local residents, Historic England are at last […]
Hunter Davies on ‘Letters to Margaret’
Wednesday 15th January. 7.30 pm. 10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom.
Hunter Davies, author and journalist, introduces his latest book. Click More for details and booking.
Parking permits in Haringey
Haringey have put forward planned changes for resident and visitor parking. The proposals involve several administrative changes and increases in charges, most of which are not contentious. However we do not support the removal of all day parking permits, and we’re pleased to hear that this change may be dropped. Click More for details.
DPHN Joint Action
The DPHN Joint Action group comprises fourteen neighbourhood groups from across the Highgate, Dartmouth Park and Kentish Town areas. See https://dphnjointaction.com/supporters/ The group met on 16th November and 25 people attended to share perspectives across these areas. The updated www.dphnjointaction.com website, leafleting, fund raising and building an email list for future communications were all discussed. Further meetings will take place when […]
Campaign to improve the 603 bus route
After years of campaigning, “603watch GhostBUSters” and the Green School Runs charity (https://www.greenschoolruns.org/603-bus-campaign) have succeeded in getting a review of the 603 bus included in Camden Transport’s delivery strategy, but more needs to be done.For years, parents and communities in Swiss Cottage, Belsize Park, Hampstead, Highgate and Muswell Hill have been campaigning for an increase […]