Presenting the Highgate Society Planning Group
Monday 7th February 2022
7.30 pm
This online event is an opportunity to find out about the Highgate Society work on planning and conservation.
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Sunday lunchtime concert: Sol Grimshaw Gypsy Jazz Quartet
Monday 20th March 2022
12 noon to 1.00 pm
Great American Songbook tunes, waltzes, original compositions and gypsy jazz classics
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Saturday coffee morning suspended
In view of the rapidly developing situation with the Omicron Covid variant, the usual Saturday Coffee mornings will continue to be suspended until the end of January. It is hoped that this will only be a short term suspension and the situation will be reviewed in the last week of January.
Highgate Newtown, Bertram St. redevelopment
The Community centre and housing development on the Highgate Newtown Community Centre Bertram Street site is advancing, with outlines of the new buildings taking shape. A wide range of activities offering vital support to the community are now provided in partnership with a range of local organisations and funders. The community centre will return to […]
Haringey’s walking and cycling draft plan
The Highgate Society has considered this Plan and has made submissions to Haringey: the closing date for submissions is 10 January. Haringey’s plan is to spend money mainly on cycle lanes, on safety round schools and on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, that is to say on stopping residential roads being used as through routes. The Society’s […]
Townsend Yard Update
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The Highgate Society has submitted a detailed objection to the application for Listed Building Consent for the proposed Townsend Yard development. For full details of the Society’s reasons for opposing the scheme and a link the to the full objection as submitted click More
Changes to Bus Routes in Highgate
Transport for London have launched a consultation about proposed changes to bus routes in Highgate. The main changes proposed are that the 271 route will cease, other than as a night bus. The 143 will be routed via Archway Road instead of Highgate Village and the 263 will travel via Highgate Village instead of Archway Road. For full details and the Highgate Society’s views on the changes click More
‘No right turn’ rules on Swains Lane: Update
Following representations by the Highgate Society, Pond Square residents and others, Camden Council has announced that the ‘No right turn’ restriction at the South Grove junction of Swains Lane will be withdrawn. The restriction at Bisham Gardens will be made permanent.
Help save The Victoria pub
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The Highgate Society is campaigning to have The Victoria pub on North Hill declared an Asset of Community Value. To find out more and to add your name to the petition click More
Proposed change of use of Pain Quotidien
The Highgate Society will be submitting a full and detailed response objecting to the application for a change of use from cafe to pub of the former Pain Quotidien at 86 Highgate High Street.
