Sunday lunchtime concert: Viennese café music
Sunday 22nd May 2022 12 noon
10A South Grove N6 6BS
£15 including a glass of Buck’s Fizz
Joana Ly and Martin Andre play music by Dvorak, Mendelssohn and Fritz Kreisler. Click More for booking details.
Past news and events
The Merry Mug Quiz returns
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Tuesday 17th May 7.40 for 8.00 pm.
HLSI 11 South Grove N6 6BS
Entrance free. Booking not necessary.
The annual battle of wits between the Highgate Society and HLSI, compered by John Plews. For full details click More
Highgate Society Annual General meeting
The 55th Annual General Meeting of the Highgate Society will take place on Wednesday 11th May at 7.00 pm at Jacksons Lane Arts Centre. The guest speaker will be Hunter Davies. For full details click More.
Townsend Yard formal complaint.
The lengthy saga of the various applications relating to the construction of 7 houses continues and the Society is now of the view that this has been mishandled by Haringey. This has led to a formal complain being submitted to David Joyce,Director of Housing, Regeneration and Planning for Haringey. For full details click More.
Airscape pollution monitoring launched in Camden
With the launch of the Beta version of the Airscape air quality sensor network in Camden on 28 April you can now access data from the 225 sensors round the Borough, including ones on Highgate Hill, Pond Square and Hampstead Lane.
Local government elections – candidates statements
With the London borough elections now imminent we and the Highgate Neighbourhood Forum asked all candidates to provide short statements. For more information and to view the statements click More.
Proposed changes to bus routes through Highgate
TfL have published the results of the consultation on changes to the 21, 143, 263 and 271 bus routes. To find out what is now proposed and the Highgate Society’s views on the changes click More
Embodied Carbon: The impact of building works
Wednesday 25th May 2022 7.00 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom. Free.
Every building causes carbon emissions called ‘embodied carbon’ at every stage of its life – mining materials, transporting, building, occupants use of energy until final demolition. Elspeth Clements and Dermot Barnes explore this topic. Click More for full details.
Highgate Society publishes transport strategy
Camden is currently reviewing its transport strategy and the Highgate Society has submitted its own transport strategy to Camden to influence what they decide. For more details and to view the strategy click More
Camden Clean Air initiative and AirScape
Wednesday 20th April 7.00 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS (also available on Zoom)
Entry free.
Georgina McGivern from the Camden clean air initiative + Dmytro Chupryna from Airlabs talking about the installation of 250 of the WORLD’S FIRST highly dense air quality sensors: Airnode across the borough.
Click More for full details.