New: Give your feedback online at the following site that we have set up: https://highgatehaveyoursay.org/ 10 February: Camden have now issued a consultation on the Traffic Management Order (TMO). The details of the TMO can be seen here. This is the final stage before they implement the extended CPZ hours. Camden propose to extend the […]
Update: On behalf of the Highgate Society David Richmond has now submitted planning applications to Haringey and Islington Councils for approval of his design. Details of the applications can be seen by clicking here (Haringey) and here (Islington). Comments may be submitted to Haringey up to March 20th and to Islington up to March 10th […]
Sunday 24th February 2019 3.30 pm to 4.45 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS A talk by Ruth Hazeldine, one of the judges at the Academy of Chocolate awards. £5 to include refreshments and tasting samples of many delicious varieties of chocolate.
Sunday March 3rd 2019 4.00 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS The team behind Village Raw, the new independent culture magazine for our area, will share their story of the magazine’s journey: From the initial idea; through the crowdfunding campaign; to the successful delivery of five issues. The magazine is a positive celebration of our unique local culture, […]
Wednesday 6th March 2019 8.00 pm to 10.00 pm 10A South Grove London N6 6BS A talk by Ruth Hazeldine on “The Hellfighters”. This and other military bands of black musicians were the first to introduce the music of ragtime and early jazz into Europe. The talk will be be enhanced by recordings of their music.
Wednesday 27th March 20197.00 pm to 8.00 pm10A South Grove N6 6BS A talk by Professor David Porter.A video diary exploring the daily life of contemporary China, recorded whileteaching at the Central Academy of Fine Art, Beijing
In August, at the instigation of the Events Committee, 30 members of the Highgate Society were invited to an exclusive hard hat sneak preview of the newly refurbished Victorian Theatre at Alexandra Palace. We were shown round the magnificent building, still very much a “work in progress” and following the visit the Society has now […]
The London Forum of Amenity and Civic Societies, of which the Highgate Society is a member, is also affiliated to it, and the Society’s Michael Hammerson represents the London Forum on the Heritage Alliance’s Planning Group. Its monthly news bulletin has a vast amount of information, with something of interest for everyone, and can be seen […]